Vercel outage, August 2026: Failures logging in with Vercel CLI

Vercel reported and resolved an incident: Failures logging in with Vercel CLI. It lasted 1.4 hours.

Resolved

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

What happened

Started
Resolved
Duration
1.4 hours
Impact
major
Affected
Dashboard
  1. Investigating
  2. Identified
  3. Monitoringnot posted
  4. Resolved

Why it happened

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

How it was resolved

Vercel marked it resolved at 26 Aug 2026, 2:28 pm without a written explanation of the fix.

This incident on the Vercel status page

Timeline

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

  1. investigating

    We are investigating errors logging in with Vercel CLI (vc login).

  2. investigating

    We are investigating errors logging in with Vercel CLI (vc login).

  3. identified

    The team has identified the source of the issue and is testing a fix.

  4. resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

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

  • Retry anything that failed during the 1.4 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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