Rippling outage, September 2026: Rippling app is down

Rippling reported and resolved an incident: Rippling app is down. It lasted 8.6 hours.

Resolved

From Rippling's official status page, in their words.

What happened

Started
Resolved
Duration
8.6 hours
Impact
critical
Affected
Rippling App
  1. Investigating
  2. Identifiednot posted
  3. Monitoring
  4. Resolved

Why it happened

Rippling has not given a cause in its updates. We never guess one.

How it was resolved

Rippling marked it resolved at 30 Sept 2026, 1:55 pm without a written explanation of the fix.

This incident on the Rippling status page

Timeline

Oldest first, from the first notice to the resolution. From Rippling's official status page, in their words.

  1. investigating

    We are investigating issues where the Rippling app is not loading. We will provide an update within the next 10 minutes.

  2. investigating

    We observed an overload in utilization of our authentication database. Access to Rippling has started to recover but there may be some degraded performance.

  3. investigating

    The Rippling app is fully operational again. We are continuing to investigate the root cause of the database overload.

  4. monitoring

    The Rippling app is fully operational again. We are continuing to investigate the root cause of the database overload.

  5. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

What this means for a business (and what to check now)

  • Retry anything that failed during the 8.6 hours.
  • Enter any payments, bookings or jobs you took another way.
  • If a deadline fell inside the window, keep this page as your record of the outage.

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