Is Postmark Down?

Is Postmark down right now? We check Postmark's official status page as you arrive, then show any outage, its 90-day uptime and what to use instead.

Working normallyChecked

Postmark says everything is working and lists planned maintenance.

  • Infrastructure Maintenance

    Started 20 Jul, 18:03 · Cancelled

    We will be rescheduling the planned maintenance. Another status with the updated schedule will be posted.

From Postmark's official status page, read again when you open this page. This page updates by itself.

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Uptime and history

Postmark uptime and outage history

Uptime
100%
Time without a major outage
Problems reported
8
Time with problems
2 days 11 h
Major outages
0 min
Last problem
27 Oct
90 days agoToday
  • No problems
  • Some problems
  • Major outage
  • Planned work
  • No record yet

How it compares

With 3 other email sending services over the last 90 days, by what each reports on its own status page.

  • Problems reportedFewer than most8 here, typical 9
  • UptimeHigher than most100% here, typical 99.99%
  • Typical time to fixSlower than most2 h 43 min here, typical 50 min

Openness

How well Postmark keeps people informed when something goes wrong.

  • Reports problems openly: 8 posted on its status page in the last 90 days
  • Shows 15 separate parts, so you can see exactly what's affected

Posting small problems openly is a good sign. An app that reports more problems isn't necessarily less reliable than one that reports fewer.

Recent

Recent problems

  1. SMS codes for two-factor authentication may not arrive

    Some problems · 1 h 43 min

  2. Scheduled maintenance: brief data service restart

    Planned maintenance · 3 h

  3. Delayed Inbound Message Processing

    Some problems · 2 h 6 min

  4. Delayed Message Delivery

    Some problems · 3 h 59 min · Posted 1 h 33 min after it started

  5. Delayed Message Delivery

    Some problems · 20 min · Posted after it ended, 2 days 1 h after it started

  6. Web-App Page Loading Issues

    Some problems · 1 h 33 min · Posted after it ended, 1 h 46 min after it started

  7. Delays in Stats Data

    Some problems · 3 h 21 min

  8. Open Webhook Delays

    Some problems · 31 h 39 min · Posted 22 h 14 min after it started

Parts

What Postmark reports on

  • GeneralWorking
  • SendingWorking
  • ReceivingWorking
  • SandboxWorking
  • GeneralWorking
  • SendingWorking
  • ReceivingWorking
  • InboundWorking
  • WebhooksWorking
  • GeneralWorking
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  • LoginWorking
  • Billing & SubscriptionsWorking
  • GeneralWorking
  • StatisticsWorking
  • Link TrackingWorking

The record

How often is Postmark down?

Postmark has reported 20 problems since March 2026, about 3 a month. It didn't rate any of them as a major outage.

Last 90 days8 problems, up from 6 in the 90 days before
Typical time to fix5 h 1 min
Longest problem34 h 1 min, starting 11 Jun 2026: Bounce Event Delays
Last problem27 Oct 2026: SMS codes for two-factor authentication may not arrive (1 h 43 min)
Longest quiet spell38 days without a problem, from 7 Jul 2026 to 14 Aug 2026
Busiest monthSeptember 2026, with 4 problems
Busiest dayThursday, when 6 of the 20 problems started
Left out of these figures5 planned maintenance posts

From Postmark's own status page, as far back as we can read it in full.

What to do while Postmark is down

Alternatives

If Postmark isn't working

Other apps that do the same job, ranked by their own record over the last 90 days.

AppNowProblems, last 90 daysTime with problemsWebsite
SparkPostWorking normally835 h 59 minVisit SparkPost
ResendWorking normally233 days 5 hVisit Resend
MailgunWorking normally913 h 2 minVisit Mailgun
SendGridWorking normally1*50 minVisit SendGrid

Ranked by their own reported problems over the last 90 days. * The record for this app is still filling in.

Safety

Is Postmark safe to use?

Facts from its own public records, checked every day.

Fake emails in its name
Blocked. Emails pretending to come from postmarkapp.com are rejected by inboxes. Check your own domain with LeadLamp
Secure connection
Yes. Its website certificate is valid until 19 Jan 2027 (issued by Google Trust Services).
Security contact
Not published. We didn't find a security.txt file telling researchers where to report problems. Many apps use their help pages instead.
Known data breaches
None listed. Have I Been Pwned lists no data breaches for postmarkapp.com.

Checked 1 Nov 2026 from postmarkapp.com's public records. Breach data from Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0).

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About Postmark

Email delivery for app messages like receipts and password resets.

Postmark is made by ActiveCampaign. On Appys it’s listed under Email marketing and sending, with the other email sending services we follow. Every status and figure on this page comes from Postmark’s official status page, where Postmark’s own team posts problems and fixes.

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