npm outage history and postmortems
Developer tools · 10 incidents in 90 days · 99.85% implied uptime · last 2d ago
History
About npm
The last year, day by day
Downtime, added up
npm: 3h 12m weighted downtime in range, category median 1h 16m.
10 incidents, 2 major or critical, 21h 53m of incident time (2h 27m major or critical, 19h 26m partial), longest 5h 57m, implied uptime 99.85%, between Aug 12, 2026 and Nov 9, 2026.
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Questions
Is npm down right now?
Check npm's own status page at https://status.npmjs.org for the live state. This page shows npm's incident history from that page; the most recent incident started 2026-11-07: "Minor issues impacting package publish".
How often does npm have outages?
npm posted 10 incidents in the last 90 days and 29 in the last year, 2 of them major or critical in the last 90 days. The median incident lasted 1h 45m.
When was npm's last major outage?
2026-10-26: "View package and auth outage on npmjs.com", lasting 36m.
What usually causes npm incidents?
Where npm explained the cause, the most common was third-party dependency (1 incidents). Most status updates do not name a cause.