Is Slack API down for everyone or just for me?

Most likely just you. Slack API answered our server in EU (Falkenstein) on its last check. Use "Test from your connection" on this page to see whether your own browser can reach api.slack.com.

What problems do people report with Slack API?

Nobody has reported a problem in the last 24 hours. If Slack API isn't working for you, add a report above so the next visitor knows.

How often does Slack API go down?

Over the last 30 days Slack API was reachable in 100% of our 1,458 scheduled checks. We have not logged an outage in the last 90 days.

How do you check whether Slack API is down?

Every 5 minutes our server in EU (Falkenstein) looks up api.slack.com, connects to it and times how long the homepage takes to start answering. A failed check is repeated before it counts as an outage.

Does Slack API have an official status page?

Yes, Slack API posts its own updates at slack-status.com. We read it every few minutes; at the moment it says "No current incidents".

Is Slack API down?

api.slack.comMessaging & callsChecked every 5 minutes

Official status

No, Slack API is up right now.

It answered in 318 ms. If it isn't working for you, the problem is probably on your side, so see what to try below.

Checked 5 minutes ago from EU (Falkenstein)

Response time: 318msHTTP 302 Found (redirect)
Uptime, 24 hours: 100%288 checks
Uptime, 30 days: 100%1,458 checks
SSL certificate: 74daysValid until Jan 5, 2027

Last 24 hours

UpProblemsDownNo data

24h agoNo problems detectedNow

Typical 235 msFastest 179 msSlowest 566 ms

800 ms400 ms

24h ago18h12h6hNow

Checks around the world

ReachableMixed or reportsUnreachable

Latest result from each check location
Location	Result	Response	Checked
EU (Falkenstein)primary	Up	318 ms	5 minutes ago

Countries light up as visitors run the connection test below or report problems.

Last 15 checks

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The latest checks of Slack API
Time	Result	Answer	Response	From
Oct 22, 21:45 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	318 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:40 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	267 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:35 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	278 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:30 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	236 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:25 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	195 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:20 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	183 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:15 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	202 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:10 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	197 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:05 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	160 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 21:00 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	299 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 20:55 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	230 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 20:50 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	182 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 20:45 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	186 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 20:40 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	181 ms	EU (Falkenstein)
Oct 22, 20:35 UTCScheduled	Up	302 Found (redirect)	220 ms	EU (Falkenstein)

Test from your connection

Your browser tries to reach api.slack.com directly, the same way it would if you opened it. We compare that with our own check to tell whether the problem is the site or your connection.

We record only whether the test worked, how long it took and your country. Ad blockers can block the test for some sites.

Official status

Slack status page

No current incidentsFrom Slack's own status page, read 2 minutes ago

This endpoint shares Slack's status page. Official updates and history are on the main service page.

Problem reports

Is Slack API working for you?

If not, tell others what's wrong. Reports are anonymous; we don't store IP addresses.

Nobody has reported a problem with Slack API in the last 24 hours.

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Slack API outage history

Last 90 days

No outages in the last 90 days

Every scheduled check of Slack API has been answered since we started monitoring it.

If Slack API isn't working for you

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Try another network
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Pause extensions and VPN
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Restart the app or device
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Check your clock
A wrong date or time on your device breaks secure connections.
Refresh your DNS
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Common questions about Slack API

Is Slack API down for everyone or just for me?: Most likely just you. Slack API answered our server in EU (Falkenstein) on its last check. Use "Test from your connection" on this page to see whether your own browser can reach api.slack.com.
What problems do people report with Slack API?: Nobody has reported a problem in the last 24 hours. If Slack API isn't working for you, add a report above so the next visitor knows.
How often does Slack API go down?: Over the last 30 days Slack API was reachable in 100% of our 1,458 scheduled checks. We have not logged an outage in the last 90 days.
How do you check whether Slack API is down?: Every 5 minutes our server in EU (Falkenstein) looks up api.slack.com, connects to it and times how long the homepage takes to start answering. A failed check is repeated before it counts as an outage.
Does Slack API have an official status page?: Yes, Slack API posts its own updates at slack-status.com. We read it every few minutes; at the moment it says "No current incidents".