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No incident Minor Major CriticalDeeper colour: longer outage
Incidents, 90 days
7
Major or critical
1
Implied uptime
99.95%
Longest outage
4h 24m

Downtime, added up

Developer tools median
1h 52m

npm: 1h 7m weighted downtime in range, category median 1h 52m.

7 incidents, 13h 59m of incident time (31m major or critical, 13h 28m partial) between Jun 27, 2026 and Sep 24, 2026.

Stated causes

48 incidents with no cause stated.

npm incidents

50 on file

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 2026-09-15: "Package Publish Degradation".

How often does npm have outages?

npm posted 7 incidents in the last 90 days and 27 in the last year, 1 of them major or critical in the last 90 days. The median incident lasted 1h 39m.

When was npm's last major outage?

2026-07-24: "Publish and Install failures", lasting 31m.

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.

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