# Is Black Forest Labs down?

> Black Forest Labs is operational. Checked 2026-11-02 02:06 UTC.

- Official status page: https://status.bfl.ai
- Web page: https://outages.live/blackforestlabs
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## Active incidents

Black Forest Labs reports no active incident. Status pages can lag the start of a problem by a few minutes.

## Last 90 days

9 incidents on 8 of the last 90 days.

- [Black Forest Labs: EU cluster increased latencies](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-2eqggbc0pqh.md): Resolved, started 2026-09-29 14:48 UTC, lasted 20 h 15 min. This incident has been resolved.
- [Black Forest Labs: US region increased latencies](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-21oe2boz784.md): Resolved, started 2026-09-08 04:43 UTC, lasted 6 h 31 min. This incident has been resolved.
- [Black Forest Labs: Please avoid cluster specific endpoints.](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-104xa0aqaie.md): Resolved, started 2026-08-25 04:51 UTC, lasted 1 min. After the maintenance on our US3 cluster, the regional endpoint api.us3.bfl.ai is no longer valid, however we are still receiving traffic from certain users. Please ensure to only ever use the global api.bfl.ai or regional api. .bfl.ai endpoints as specified in the docs, not clu…
- [Black Forest Labs: EU region cluster outage](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-funhvirstf.md): Resolved, started 2026-08-19 19:47 UTC, lasted 4 h 51 min. Full capacity restored to api.eu.bfl.ai
- [Black Forest Labs: Cluster Down - FLUX.2 [flex] Traffic Impacted](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-tiy28paj1q.md): Resolved, started 2026-08-19 11:15 UTC, lasted 7 h 42 min. FLUX.2 [flex] restored - vendor mitigation in place with full recover observed
- [Black Forest Labs: Extended flux-3-video generation times](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-cf3aluoy5b.md): Resolved, started 2026-08-19 01:05 UTC, lasted 2 h 38 min. Observing full recovery.
- [Black Forest Labs: US4 region increased latencies](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-le3ohlufoe.md): Resolved, started 2026-08-13 18:26 UTC, lasted 27 min. This incident has been resolved.
- [Black Forest Labs: Regional outage - elevated response times on some calls](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-f8hwt157jg.md): Resolved, started 2026-08-13 05:16 UTC, lasted 1 h 49 min. This incident has been resolved.
- [Black Forest Labs: Flux 3 Launch Traffic](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-137v875sqkv.md): Resolved, started 2026-08-04 22:01 UTC, lasted 17 h 43 min. We have completed initial scaling and optimizations to enable more traffic through on the flux-3-video api. The BFL team are excited to see what everyone creates!

## Maintenance

- [Black Forest Labs: EU cluster storage maintenance](https://outages.live/outages/blackforestlabs-1hhbdc9trq6.md): Maintenance, started 2026-11-04 04:00 UTC. DC team carries out work targeting storage reliability improvements, no downtime is expected, there can be occasional latency spikes.