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Help Scout Incident History

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checked Sep 11, 2026 12:10 PM UTC · Help Scout's official status page

Help Scout is up and running.

Help Scout is currently operational with all systems functioning normally.

All components operational

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Help Scout incident history

4 reports published by Help Scout in the last 30 days

When Help Scout breaks, it is typically resolved in 1h 49m — median across 10 resolved incidents over 90 days.

August 31, 2026

Mailbox counts

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  1. resolvedAug 31 · 19:06 UTC

    Inbox behavior (Conversation Counts, SLAs, Routing, and Sentiment issue) is stable across the board, so we're closing this out. Thank you for your patience while we worked on this one!

Reported by Help Scout on their status page.

August 18, 2026

App Access Issues

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  1. resolvedAug 18 · 18:50 UTC

    Inbox and AI Draft behavior is stable across the board, so we're closing this out. Thank you for your patience while we worked on this one!

Reported by Help Scout on their status page.

August 14, 2026

Beacon Issues

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  1. resolvedAug 14 · 16:17 UTC

    Live Chat behavior is stable across the board, so we're closing this out. Thank you for your patience while we worked on this one!

Reported by Help Scout on their status page.

SLA issues

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  1. resolvedAug 14 · 01:00 UTC

    The issue has been resolved and the SLA feature is now running smoothly. Thank you for your patience.

Reported by Help Scout on their status page.