SendGrid outage, November 2026: Some Customers May Have Incorrect Balances Reflected on Their Account

SendGrid reported and resolved an incident: Some Customers May Have Incorrect Balances Reflected on Their Account. It lasted 32.8 hours.

Resolved

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

What happened

Started
Resolved
Duration
32.8 hours
Impact
minor
Affected
Billing
  1. Investigating
  2. Identifiednot posted
  3. Monitoringnot posted
  4. Resolved

Why it happened

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

How it was resolved

The issue causing incorrect balances to be reflected on customer accounts has been resolved and it is operating normally at this time.

SendGrid's closing update

This incident on the SendGrid status page

Timeline

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

  1. investigating

    Our engineering team is actively investigating the issue causing incorrect balances to be reflected on customer accounts. We are working to deploy a fix as quickly as possible. We will provide another update within the next 30 minutes, or sooner if additional information becomes available.

  2. investigating

    Our engineering team is still actively investigating the issue causing incorrect balances to be reflected on customer accounts. We are working to deploy a fix as quickly as possible. We will provide another update within the next hour, or sooner if additional information becomes available.

  3. investigating

    Our engineering team is still actively investigating the issue. We will provide another update within the next hour, or sooner if additional information becomes available.

  4. investigating

    Our engineering team is still actively investigating the issue. We will provide another update within the next hour, or sooner if additional information becomes available.

  5. investigating

    Our engineering team is still actively investigating the issue. We will provide another update within the next hour, or sooner if additional information becomes available.

  6. investigating

    Our engineering team is still actively investigating the issue. We will provide another update within the next hour, or sooner if additional information becomes available.

  7. investigating

    Our engineering team is still actively investigating the issue. The next update will be shared as soon as more information becomes available.

  8. resolved

    The issue causing incorrect balances to be reflected on customer accounts has been resolved and it is operating normally at this time.

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

  • Retry anything that failed during the 32.8 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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