Live status & reliability report
Okta Workforce Identity status, outages & reliability
Okta Workforce Identity is a cloud single sign-on, multi-factor authentication and user lifecycle service for employees, from Okta, Inc.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · score recalculated
Over the last 90 days Okta Workforce Identity had 97.57% effective uptime across 11 status page incidents (5 partial or major outages), resolving them in 13h 8m on average.
Is Okta Workforce Identity down right now?
Okta Workforce Identity is having problems right now.
- Okta Workforce Identity's status page reports degraded performance. Checked .
- All 3 Okta Workforce Identity pages we check are responding. Checked .
- Degraded performanceongoing for 4d 10h (as of this update)
Degraded Performance: Delays in Outbound SMS Delivery
On October 28, 2026, at 9:45 AM PT, the Engineering Team became aware of an issue with the email service that caused delayed or failed delivery of outbound SMS messages, including two-factor authentication (2FA) verification codes and SMS alerts. Initial findings indicate this is…
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90-day uptime
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- No data
Key facts about Okta Workforce Identity's reliability
- Over the past 12 months, Okta Workforce Identity published 35 incidents on its status page, 22 of them partial or major outages.
- Its longest outage on record in that time was “Intermittent Access Issues with Office 365 Apps via Okta” on Sep 15, 2026, which lasted 3d.
- The part of Okta Workforce Identity most often affected was Core Platform (20 of 35 incidents).
- Okta Workforce Identity reported 11 incidents in the last 90 days, up from 7 in the 90 days before.
- Incidents most often began on a Wednesday (11 of 35, UTC).
- Okta Workforce Identity's 90-day uptime of 97.57% is below the average for authentication providers (98.18%).
- It resolves incidents more slowly than the typical authentication provider: 13h 8m on average, against a median of 4h 31m.
Score breakdown
Incidents per month
- Major outage
- Partial outage
- Degraded
- Informational
Response time
Daily average response time of Okta Workforce Identity's public pages, measured by our probes.
Score trend
Daily reliability score (rolling 90-day window).
Okta Workforce Identity incident history (last 90 days)
- Degraded performanceOct 29, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
Office 365 Domain Federation Failures
Affected: Single Sign-On
- Degraded performanceOct 28, 2026 · ongoing
Degraded Performance: Delays in Outbound SMS Delivery
Affected: MFA
- Partial outageOct 21, 2026 · resolved in 7h 34m
Group Push Delays on OK3official update ↗
Affected: Core Platform
- Degraded performanceOct 21, 2026 · resolved in 4h 41m
Affected: API Services
- Degraded performanceOct 13, 2026 · resolved in 1h 20m
Affected: Core Platform
- Partial outageOct 13, 2026 · resolved in 42m
Okta Cell - EU1 has gone into Read Only Mode
Affected: Core Platform
- Partial outageOct 1, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
Service Disruption in Workflows
Affected: Workflows
- Partial outageSep 15, 2026 · resolved in 3d 10h
Intermittent Access Issues with Office 365 Apps via Oktaofficial update ↗
Affected: Single Sign-On
- Partial outageSep 11, 2026 · resolved in 36m
Issues with Custom Domains in Cell OK9
Affected: Core Platform
- Degraded performanceSep 3, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
Affected: Single Sign-On
- Degraded performanceAug 14, 2026 · resolved in 5h 4m
Affected: Core Platform, MFA
Source: Okta Workforce Identity status page · last checked · Subscribe via RSS
Our independent monitoring
We check these public Okta Workforce Identity pages every 5 minutes. An outage is recorded after two consecutive failed checks.
| Page | Last check | Uptime (30d) | Avg response |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homepage | Up | 100% | 704 ms |
| Org login finder | Up | 100% | 67 ms |
| Okta's own org OIDC discovery | Up | 100% | 417 ms |
How Okta Workforce Identity compares
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Okta Workforce Identity status FAQ
Is Okta Workforce Identity down right now?
Okta Workforce Identity is having problems right now. Okta Workforce Identity's status page currently reports an active issue, and all 3 of the Okta Workforce Identity pages we check every five minutes are responding. This page updates automatically when that changes.
How reliable is Okta Workforce Identity?
Okta Workforce Identity has a reliability score of 37.7 out of 100, ranking #7 of 9 authentication providers. Over the last 90 days it had 97.57% effective uptime.
How often does Okta Workforce Identity have outages?
Okta Workforce Identity published 11 incidents on its status page in the last 90 days (5 partial or major outages) and 35 in the past 12 months.
How long do Okta Workforce Identity outages last?
Okta Workforce Identity resolves incidents in 13h 8m on average. Its longest outage in the past year lasted 3d, on Sep 15, 2026.
Does Okta Workforce Identity have a status page?
Yes. Okta Workforce Identity's official status page is status.okta.com. We read it every five minutes and keep its full incident history.