How often is AWS CloudFront down?

In the monitoring period, AWS CloudFront has had 1 incidents, with an average duration of 0 minutes.

What is the average uptime of AWS CloudFront in 2026?

The 30-day uptime for AWS CloudFront is 100.00%. This is measured by Probecast's independent monitoring from 4 global regions.

How do I get alerted when AWS CloudFront has an incident?

Create a free Probecast account, add AWS CloudFront to your monitoring stack and configure alerts via email, Slack, Microsoft Teams, WhatsApp or custom webhooks.

Which region has the fastest AWS CloudFront response times?

Currently, US East has the fastest response times for AWS CloudFront at 71ms.

What endpoint does Probecast monitor for AWS CloudFront?

Probecast monitors GET https://aws.amazon.com/cloudfront for AWS CloudFront. Health checks run every 5 minutes from 4 global regions.

No longer actively monitored.This service has been removed from Probecast's catalog — it may have been discontinued, renamed or replaced. Historical incident data is preserved below for reference.

AWS CloudFront

Degraded

Last checked: —

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Stack Health Score

Score = 30-day uptime − penalties
Latency >500ms: −2 | >1000ms: −5
Outages this month: −2 each
Degradations this month: −1 each

98.0/ 100

Based on uptime, latency & incidents

100.00%

UptimePercentage of time the API was available.
Only DOWN status impacts this metric.

175ms

Avg Latency

1,000+

APIs monitored

Outages

Degradations

This Month

About AWS's AWS CloudFront

AWS's AWS CloudFront delivers fast, secure content distribution and caching via AWS CloudFront's global CDN. AWS CloudFront launched in 2008 as Amazon's global content delivery network.. The AWS CloudFront is used by developers worldwide for content delivery, cache invalidation, distribution management, edge security, media streaming.

Probecast monitors the AWS CloudFront from 4 global regions (US West, US East, Europe, Asia Pacific) every 300 minutes, tracking uptime, latency and regional availability. Our real-time monitoring helps developers and teams understand the current health of AWS's AWS CloudFront and get alerted the moment service degrades.

Why monitor AWS CloudFront?

If your product depends on AWS CloudFront for critical features, an outage on AWS's side is an outage on your product. Probecast detects AWS CloudFront incidents before your users do, giving you time to communicate with customers, fall back to alternative services or pause background jobs gracefully.

Current status

As of the latest check, AWS CloudFront is degraded. The 30-day uptime is 100.00%, with 1 incident recorded this month. Average response latency across all regions is 175ms.

Uptime History

29-day uptime100.00%

29 days ago

Operational

Degraded

Down

Yesterday

Regional Status

🇺🇸

US West

Operational

138ms

latency

🇺🇸

US East

Degraded

71ms

latency

🇪🇺

Europe

Operational

283ms

latency

🌏

Asia Pacific

Degraded

209ms

latency

Latency (24h)

No latency data available

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Recent Incidents

resolved

May 12, 02:16 AM

Degradation - High

API Information

Monitored Endpoint

GEThttps://aws.amazon.com/cloudfront

Provider

AWS

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