Apple Podcasts Connect and Analytics maintenance
Apple Podcasts Connect and Apple Podcasts Analytics are within an extended scheduled-maintenance period. Apple indicates normal operation is expected to be restored on August 8, 2026.
- Starts
- Jul 30, 2026, 2:00 PM PDT
- Jul 30, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
- Expected restoration
- Aug 8, 2026, 8:00 AM PDT
- Aug 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
- Maximum expected duration
- Up to 210 hours
Apple timeline
Maintenance progression
Maintenance begins
Jul 30, 2026, 2:00 PM PDT · Jul 30, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
Apple begins the scheduled maintenance window. Apple Podcasts Connect and Analytics access may become unavailable.
Access interruption expected
Jul 30, 2026, 2:05 PM PDT · Jul 30, 2026, 5:05 PM EDT
Podcast creators may be unable to sign in to Apple Podcasts Connect or view Analytics during the maintenance period.
Mid-window monitoring
Jul 30, 2026, 3:00 PM PDT · Jul 30, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
SSO continues monitoring Apple service availability and partner delivery acknowledgements while maintenance is in progress.
Apple published maintenance window begins
Aug 8, 2026, 6:00 AM PDT · Aug 8, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
Apple’s published August 8 maintenance window begins at 6:00 a.m. PDT. Connect and Analytics access may be unavailable for up to two hours.
Normal operation expected
Aug 8, 2026, 8:00 AM PDT · Aug 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
Apple indicates normal Apple Podcasts Connect and Analytics operation is expected to be restored by August 8 at approximately 8:00 a.m. PDT.
