Is Descript Down?
Real-time status check for descript.com
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About Descript Status
BlueMonitor checks Descript (descript.com) by sending automated requests to its servers. If the service responds within a normal timeframe and returns a successful status code, it's marked as operational. Response times over 3 seconds indicate the service is slow, and connection failures or server errors indicate the service may be down.
Recent Incidents
Projects reverting to earlier revisions after reopening
Status: Resolved The underlying cause of this issue has been resolved. Affected projects will not automatically restore to the correct version, but it is possible to manually restore the edits using the following steps: • In the Version History, look for an entry highlighted in yellow or red (around the failed merge) with a "Fix" button • Click "Fix" and use the Compare Changes option to open the ‘lost’ version in another tab • Copy/paste the missing content back into the current version If the highlighted entry does not contain the lost edits, work backward several versions to see if they appear, then follow the same steps to restore them Affected components Live Collaboration/Project Sync (Operational)
Unable to start join sessions
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Rooms (Operational)
Rooms sessions unable to upload successfully
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Rooms (Operational)
Elevated Publishing Errors
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Integrations (Operational) Export (Operational) Descript web links (Operational)
Projects failing to publish
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Integrations (Operational) Export (Operational) Descript web links (Operational)
AI Speech generation failing for some stock voices
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Generated speech (Operational)
Multiple AI Actions failing
Status: Resolved Full functionality has been restored Affected components Create clips and reels (Operational)
Descript website is down
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Web App (Operational)
Speaker Detection is failing
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Transcription (Operational)
Captions and layers are not rendering when exported
Status: Resolved This issue is now resolved. Affected components Integrations (Operational) Export (Operational) Descript web links (Operational)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Descript down right now?
This page shows the real-time status of Descript. The status is checked automatically by pinging Descript's servers. If the status shows "Down", it means Descript is currently experiencing issues.
Why is Descript not working?
Descript may not be working due to server outages, scheduled maintenance, network issues, or high traffic. Check the current status above for real-time information.
How do I check if Descript is down for everyone?
BlueMonitor checks Descript's servers from our monitoring infrastructure. If the status shows "Down" here, it's likely down for everyone. If it shows "Up" but you can't access it, the issue may be on your end.
What should I do if Descript is down?
If Descript is down, you can: wait a few minutes and try again, check their official social media for updates, clear your browser cache, or try using a different network connection.