Rippling outage, May 2026: API Tokens page unavailable to users with an expired token

Rippling reported and resolved an incident: API Tokens page unavailable to users with an expired token. It lasted 2.8 hours.

Resolved

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

What happened

Started
Resolved
Duration
2.8 hours
Impact
none
  1. Investigating
  2. Identified
  3. Monitoringnot posted
  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 15 May 2026, 6:58 am 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. identified

    Users with an expired API token are unable to access Rippling’s API Tokens page in the Developer app. Active API tokens are not impacted. The root cause has been identified, and we are implementing a fix.

  2. resolved

    The issue has been resolved

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

  • Retry anything that failed during the 2.8 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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