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Is Dropbox Down?

SaaSLive status, outages, and incident history

No. Dropbox is up right now.

Every monitored Dropbox system is operational as of August 24, 2026. PulsAPI did not find an outage in its latest check of the official status feed.

OperationalChecked just nowLive, rechecked every 60s
How we know: the official Dropbox status page, PulsAPI's own check every 60 seconds, and outage reports from engineers. How PulsAPI monitoring works

Dropbox Component Status

The main Dropbox systems on this page. All 12 are operational right now.

12operational
API
Operational
Dash
Operational
Desktop Application
Operational

9 more components tracked

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Component statuses may change independently during partial outages.

Recent Dropbox Outages & Incidents

Incident history from the official Dropbox status page, including resolution updates.

Dropbox is not working as expected for some usersResolved Aug 21, 2026 · 1h 54mResolved

This incident has been resolved. --- [2026-08-21T14:26:19.573Z] (monitoring) A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results. --- [2026-08-21T14:15:42.066Z] (identified) The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented. --- [2026-08-21T13:18:11.253Z] (investigating) Dropbox is not working as expected for some users. We’re working to fix the problem as quickly as we can.

Dropbox is not working as expected for some usersResolved Jul 23, 2026 · 24 minResolved

This incident has been resolved. --- [2026-07-23T15:32:13.831Z] (monitoring) A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results. --- [2026-07-23T15:12:08.974Z] (investigating) Dropbox is not working as expected for some users. We’re working to fix the problem as quickly as we can.

Scheduled maintenanceScheduled for Jun 18, 2026 · 1h 0mScheduled

The scheduled maintenance has been completed. --- [2026-06-18T00:00:08.987Z] (in_progress) Scheduled maintenance is currently in progress. We will provide updates as necessary. --- [2026-06-17T00:00:42.123Z] (scheduled) Dropbox will be performing routine maintenance on June 17, 2026 starting at 5:00 PM (Pacific). You may not be able to access Dropbox for a short period of time, but we’ll have things back up and running as soon as possible to minimize disruption to you.

Dropbox Uptime History

Daily uptime recorded by PulsAPI over the last 90 days, with the days that carried a Dropbox incident marked. Each day is measured from our own checks, so the record continues even when the vendor publishes nothing.

Uptime history91 days observed
May 2692.08% average · 13 days with incidentsAug 24

Going further back: Dropbox uptime by month and every recorded Dropbox outage.

Live Dropbox Outage Reports

Problems reported by engineers using Dropbox. Reports often appear 10 to 20 minutes before the official status page moves, and stay on this page for 90 days.

Reports, last 24 hours0 total
24h agoNothing reportednow

No Dropbox problems reported yet.

Something wrong with Dropbox on your end?

Reports are anonymous, take about ten seconds, and help the next engineer who checks.

About Dropbox

Dropbox is a cloud storage and file synchronization platform used by 700M+ registered users and 600,000 Dropbox Business teams for file storage, sharing, and collaboration. Dropbox outages prevent file syncing, sharing, and Paper collaboration. Track Dropbox status and outages here.

Over the past 30 days, PulsAPI has measured Dropbox uptime at 99.62%. Response times, incident history, and SLA tracking for Dropbox are available on the PulsAPI dashboard.

Dropbox Status FAQ

Is Dropbox down right now?

PulsAPI checks Dropbox every 60 seconds. The verdict at the top of this page comes from the latest poll of the official Dropbox status feed and refreshes automatically, so you are not looking at a stale cached answer.

What should I do if Dropbox is not working?

Check the component list on this page first to see if your failure matches a known outage. If it does, you can report the issue for other engineers, follow the incident timeline for vendor updates, and run any fallback your app supports until Dropbox recovers.

How do I check Dropbox uptime history?

PulsAPI tracks Dropbox uptime over 30, 60, and 90-day rolling windows. The current 30-day uptime is 99.62%. A free PulsAPI account unlocks the full 90-day SLA history and incident timeline for Dropbox.

How fast does PulsAPI detect Dropbox outages?

PulsAPI polls the official Dropbox status page every 60 seconds and usually delivers alerts to Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, or email in under 4 seconds after detection. That is often faster than someone on your team notices on their own.

Does PulsAPI track individual Dropbox components?

Yes. PulsAPI monitors 12 individual Dropbox components, so you can see which service or region is affected instead of a generic "service degraded" banner.

Can I get alerts when Dropbox goes down?

Yes. Create a PulsAPI account and subscribe to Dropbox. Email alerts are included on the free Starter plan. Paid plans add Slack, Discord, Microsoft Teams, PagerDuty, and webhooks whenever Dropbox status changes.

How do I report an issue with Dropbox to the community?

Click "Report an issue" at the top of this page, pick the issue type and severity, and optionally add your region and a short note. Reports are anonymous and help other engineers spot Dropbox problems early. Official status pages often lag real incidents by 10 to 20 minutes.

Is there a free way to monitor Dropbox?

Yes. PulsAPI's Starter plan includes up to 25 monitored services with Slack and email alerts, and the 30-day free trial requires no credit card. You can monitor Dropbox alongside up to 24 other services at pulsapi.com/signup.

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