# Blackbaud outage on 9 November 2026

> On 9 November, Blackbaud's Financial Edge NXT had a major outage from 18:03 to 19:19 UTC, lasting 1 hour 16 minutes. Blackbaud's status page said the issue affected some customers and gave no cause before marking it resolved at 19:18 UTC. Kickstarter, GitHub, GoDaddy, Studocu, OpenAI and Musixmatch also had problems around the same time.

- Service: [Blackbaud](https://stackpulse.app/services/blackbaud.md)
- Severity: major_outage
- Title on the status page: Active Issue Alert – Financial Edge NXT - #000701854
- Started: 2026-11-09 18:03 UTC
- Ended: 2026-11-09 19:19 UTC
- Lasted: 1 h 16 min
- Incident open on the status page: 18:02–19:18 UTC
- The status page's incident: https://stspg.io/08kcnzxpldkw
- Page: https://stackpulse.app/services/blackbaud/outages/2026-11-09-1803

## What broke when (UTC)

| Component | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT® - Financial Edge NXT | partial outage | 2026-11-09 18:02 | 2026-11-09 19:18 |

## At the same time

- [Kickstarter](https://stackpulse.app/services/kickstarter.md): critical from 2026-11-09 17:17 UTC
- [Musixmatch](https://stackpulse.app/services/musixmatch.md): issue from 2026-11-09 17:50 UTC
- [GitHub](https://stackpulse.app/services/github.md): critical from 2026-11-09 18:13 UTC
- [OpenAI](https://stackpulse.app/services/openai.md): issue from 2026-11-09 18:17 UTC
- [Studocu](https://stackpulse.app/services/studocu.md): major_outage from 2026-11-09 18:27 UTC
- [GoDaddy](https://stackpulse.app/services/godaddy.md): major_outage from 2026-11-09 18:38 UTC

Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.

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