Affirm outage history and postmortems
Apps and SaaS · San Francisco, US · 3 incidents in 90 days · 100% implied uptime · last 6d ago
History
About Affirm
Affirm Holdings, Inc. is an American financial technology company and a point-of-sale lender. Founded in 2012 by PayPal co-founder Max Levchin, it is the largest U.S. based buy now, pay later (BNPL) financier.
The last year, day by day
Downtime, added up
Affirm: 3m weighted downtime in range, category median 42m.
3 incidents, 0 major or critical, 3h 40m of incident time (0m major or critical, 3h 40m partial), longest 1h 26m, implied uptime 100%, between Aug 12, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026.
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Questions
Is Affirm down right now?
Check Affirm's own status page at https://status.affirm.com for the live state. This page shows Affirm's incident history from that page; the most recent incident started 2026-11-02: "Identified Issue Affecting Loan Applications in UK".
How often does Affirm have outages?
Affirm posted 3 incidents in the last 90 days and 23 in the last year, 0 of them major or critical in the last 90 days. The median incident lasted 1h 26m.
When was Affirm's last major outage?
2026-06-10: "CA Checkout Degradation", lasting 52m.
What usually causes Affirm incidents?
Where Affirm explained the cause, the most common was database (2 incidents). Most status updates do not name a cause.