# Investing app outage history India 2026 · 15 Jul
> What ChatGPT, Gemini, and Google AI Mode said about: Investing app outage history India 2026. Brands named, sources cited, sentiment per engine on 15 Jul.

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Prompt 24 · 15 July 2026

# Investing app outage history India 2026

Three engines were asked the exact prompt above on 15 July 2026. Below is the verbatim answer each one gave, the brands it named, and the URLs it cited.

ChatGPTgpt-5-5

Answered 15 July 2026

Based on reported incidents through mid-July 2026, here's a summary of notable outages affecting major investing apps in India: | Date | Platform(s) | What happened | Impact | |------|-------------|---------------|--------| | \*\*July 2026\*\* | \*\*Groww\*\* | A technical glitch prevented many users from withdrawing funds, and some also reported problems depositing money during market hours. The company later restored services. | | \*\*Late 2025 (widely discussed into 2026)\*\* | Zerodha, Groww, Angel One, Upstox | A widespread disruption caused by a Cloudflare outage affected multiple brokerages simultaneously, resulting in login failures and trading interruptions. Zerodha advised users to use its WhatsApp backup for trade management during the incident. | | \*\*Historical recurring incidents\*\* | Zerodha | The Kite platform has experienced several technical outages over the years, particularly during periods of heavy market activity or derivatives expiry days. These include login issues, connectivity problems, and order placement disruptions. | ### Overall observations - \*\*No evidence of unusually frequent industry-wide outages in 2026\*\* beyond isolated technical incidents and infrastructure-related disruptions. - \*\*Shared infrastructure providers\*\* (such as Cloudflare) can cause simultaneous outages across multiple brokerages, making the issue broader than any single app. - \*\*Broker-specific glitches\*\* still occur occasionally, as illustrated by Groww's July 2026 withdrawal issue. If you're comparing apps from a reliability standpoint, it's worth monitoring: - published system status pages, - exchange-reported technical glitches, - and independent outage trackers. For live status, you can check Trading Platform Status, which tracks reported issues across brokers such as Zerodha, Groww, Upstox, Angel One, NSE, and BSE.

Brands named

[Groww](https://groww.in "Visit Groww")[Zerodha](https://zerodha.com "Visit Zerodha")[Angel One](https://angelone.in "Visit Angel One")[Upstox](https://upstox.com "Visit Upstox")

Sources cited · 3

* [Groww faces technical glitch, client withdrawals hitm.economictimes.com/markets/stocks/news/groww-restores-services-after-technical-glitch-affects-fund-withdrawals/articleshow/132323541.cms](https://m.economictimes.com/markets/stocks/news/groww-restores-services-after-technical-glitch-affects-fund-withdrawals/articleshow/132323541.cms?utm%5Fsource=chatgpt.com)
* [Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Trading On Groww, Zerodha, Angel Oneinc42.com/buzz/cloudflare-outage-disrupts-trading-on-groww-zerodha-angel-one](https://inc42.com/buzz/cloudflare-outage-disrupts-trading-on-groww-zerodha-angel-one/?utm%5Fsource=chatgpt.com)
* [Zerodhaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zerodha](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zerodha?utm%5Fsource=chatgpt.com)

Geminigemini-3-flash

Answered 15 July 2026

The year 2026 has seen its fair share of technical hiccups and outages among India’s leading retail discount brokerages and fintech apps. Most of these glitches have been tied to infrastructure dependencies—specifically cloud providers, payment gateways, and global content delivery networks (CDNs). Below is the timeline and history of the notable investing app outages and technical glitches in India for 2026\. --- ## Major Outages & Glitches in 2026 ### 1\. Groww: Google Cloud Platform Glitch (July 10, 2026) \* \*\*What Happened:\*\* Users of India's largest discount broker, Groww, faced a sudden technical disruption that temporarily blocked them from withdrawing funds. Some users also reported being unable to deposit funds into their trading accounts. \* \*\*The Cause:\*\* Groww officially attributed the outage to a backend issue with its cloud infrastructure partner, \*\*Google Cloud Platform (GCP)\*\*. \* \*\*Resolution:\*\* The platform worked with Google Cloud engineers to isolate the issue and fully restored withdrawal and deposit facilities before the market closed. ### 2\. Zerodha: Margin and UPI Integration Issue (February 3, 2026) \* \*\*What Happened:\*\* On the morning of February 3 (between 9:15 AM and 9:42 AM), users on Zerodha’s Kite app experienced intermittent glitches. The primary issues involved: \* \* Error messages or freezes on the \*\*positions page\*\*. \* Inability to view margin details on the order window. \* Intermittent failures when attempting to add funds via UPI intent flows. \* \*\*The Cause:\*\* Zerodha reported this as a network connectivity issue. \* \*\*Resolution:\*\* The issue was fully debugged and resolved within 27 minutes. Order placements themselves were unaffected, and Zerodha actively guided users to manage their open positions using their \*Kite Backup\* on WhatsApp. --- ## Broad Context: Structural Vulnerability (Late 2025 – 2026) To understand why these outages occur, it is essential to look at the massive global \*\*Cloudflare outage in December 2025\*\*. On December 5, 2025, a global network routing error at Cloudflare took down or heavily disrupted multiple major Indian investing platforms, including \*\*Zerodha (Kite), Groww, and Angel One\*\* during the critical afternoon trading session. This prompted SEBI and major brokers to rethink their infrastructure: \* \*\*Alternative Routing:\*\* Brokers like Zerodha heavily integrated independent backup channels (such as WhatsApp-driven APIs) so users can exit positions even if the main web interface is down. \* \*\*CDN Diversification:\*\* Platforms like 5paisa highlighted that they remained immune to the Cloudflare-level failures by routing traffic through alternative CDNs like Akamai. --- ## Regulatory Oversight (NSE & SEBI) The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) maintain active, month-wise disclosure logs of all "Technical Glitches reported by Trading Members". According to NSE’s FY 2026–2027 log, mid-tier and high-volume brokers—such as \*Mirae Asset (m.Stock), Finvasia, Sharekhan, and StockHolding Services\*—have also registered brief, localized technical glitches lasting anywhere from a few minutes to an hour. Under SEBI regulations, all retail brokers must submit root-cause analysis (RCA) reports within hours of any trade-disrupting incident.

Brands named

[5paisa](https://5paisa.com "Visit 5paisa")[Zerodha](https://zerodha.com "Visit Zerodha")[Groww](https://groww.in "Visit Groww")[Angel One](https://angelone.in "Visit Angel One")

Sources cited · 11

* [Cloudflare Outage: Why Stock Broker Apps Like Zerodha and Groww Briefly Went Down, And Why 5paisa Didn't!5paisa.com/blog/cloudflare-outage-why-stock-broker-apps-like-zerodha-and-groww-briefly-went-down-and-why](https://www.5paisa.com/blog/cloudflare-outage-why-stock-broker-apps-like-zerodha-and-groww-briefly-went-down-and-why#:~:text=This%20is%20also%20why%20traders%20tend%20to,secure%2C%20but%20they%20also%20introduce%20concentration%20risk.)
* [Groww Technical Glitch Disrupts Client Withdrawals, Cloud Provider Issue Citeddonanimhaber.com/expert-time/Groww-Technical-Glitch-Disrupts-Client-Withdrawals-Cloud-Provider-Issue-Cited-42-17642](https://www.donanimhaber.com/expert-time/Groww-Technical-Glitch-Disrupts-Client-Withdrawals-Cloud-Provider-Issue-Cited-42-17642#:~:text=Groww%2C%20a%20prominent%20discount%20brokerage%20platform%20in,money%20into%20their%20accounts%20during%20the%20disruption.)
* [Groww Technical Glitch Temporarily Halts Client Withdrawals, Linked to Google Cloud Platform - Revenue Miss Reportdonanimhaber.com/first-dry/Groww-Technical-Glitch-Temporarily-Halts-Client-Withdrawals-Linked-to-Google-Cloud-Platform-40-17577](https://www.donanimhaber.com/first-dry/Groww-Technical-Glitch-Temporarily-Halts-Client-Withdrawals-Linked-to-Google-Cloud-Platform-40-17577#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20company%2C%20the%20glitch%20stemmed,access%20their%20funds%20and%20complete%20transactions%20normally.)
* [Groww Technical Glitch Temporarily Halts Client Withdrawals, Linked to Google Cloud Platform - Revenue Miss Reportdonanimhaber.com/first-dry/Groww-Technical-Glitch-Temporarily-Halts-Client-Withdrawals-Linked-to-Google-Cloud-Platform-40-17577](https://www.donanimhaber.com/first-dry/Groww-Technical-Glitch-Temporarily-Halts-Client-Withdrawals-Linked-to-Google-Cloud-Platform-40-17577#:~:text=The%20brokerage%20attributed%20the%20issue%20to%20its,market%20closed%2C%20restoring%20client%20access%20to%20funds.)
* [Website Copy of Reporting Format 03rd February 2026 - Zerodhazerodha.com/z-connect/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Website-Copy-of-Reporting-Format-03rd-February-2026-ZBL-Premliminary-Report.pdf](https://zerodha.com/z-connect/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Website-Copy-of-Reporting-Format-03rd-February-2026-ZBL-Premliminary-Report.pdf#:~:text=Incident%20Description.%20Some%20of%20our%20users%20experienced,with%20multiple%20retries%20during%20the%20issue%20window.)
* [Website Copy of Reporting Format 03rd February 2026 - Zerodhazerodha.com/z-connect/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Website-Copy-of-Reporting-Format-03rd-February-2026-ZBL-Premliminary-Report.pdf](https://zerodha.com/z-connect/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Website-Copy-of-Reporting-Format-03rd-February-2026-ZBL-Premliminary-Report.pdf#:~:text=3.%20Immediate%20action%20taken%20%28provide%20brief%20details%29,impacted%20since%20the%20issue%20involved%20multiple%20events.)
* [Website Copy of Reporting Format 03rd February 2026 - Zerodhazerodha.com/z-connect/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Website-Copy-of-Reporting-Format-03rd-February-2026-ZBL-Premliminary-Report.pdf](https://zerodha.com/z-connect/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Website-Copy-of-Reporting-Format-03rd-February-2026-ZBL-Premliminary-Report.pdf#:~:text=Throughout%20the%20issue%20period%2C%20order%20placement%2C%20order,Clients%20Impacted.%20ii%29%20Any%20other%20impact.%20i.)
* [Cloudflare outage disrupts stock trades at new age cos - The Times of Indiatimesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/cloudflare-outage-disrupts-stock-trades-at-new-age-cos/articleshow/125798655.cms](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/cloudflare-outage-disrupts-stock-trades-at-new-age-cos/articleshow/125798655.cms#:~:text=TNN%20%2F%20Updated%3A%20Dec%2006%2C%202025%2C%2008%3A46,higher%20trading%20intensity%20than%20most%20other%20days.)
* [Cloudflare outage disrupts stock trades at new age cos - The Times of Indiatimesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/cloudflare-outage-disrupts-stock-trades-at-new-age-cos/articleshow/125798655.cms](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/cloudflare-outage-disrupts-stock-trades-at-new-age-cos/articleshow/125798655.cms#:~:text=%E2%80%9CToday%2C%20%28Cloudflare%29%20had%20a%20brief%20outage%20that,through%20WhatsApp%2C%E2%80%9D%20Kamath%20said%20in%20the%20post.)
* [Cloudflare Outage: Why Stock Broker Apps Like Zerodha and Groww Briefly Went Down, And Why 5paisa Didn't!5paisa.com/blog/cloudflare-outage-why-stock-broker-apps-like-zerodha-and-groww-briefly-went-down-and-why](https://www.5paisa.com/blog/cloudflare-outage-why-stock-broker-apps-like-zerodha-and-groww-briefly-went-down-and-why#:~:text=In%20this%20particular%20case%2C%205paisa%20stock%20market,and%20deliver%20essential%20services%20with%20minimal%20interruption.)
* [Technical Glitches reported by Trading Members - NSE Indianseindia.com/static/trade/technical-glitches-reported-by-trading-members](https://www.nseindia.com/static/trade/technical-glitches-reported-by-trading-members#:~:text=Technical%20Glitches%20reported%20by%20Trading%20Members.%20MONTH-WISE,-%20-%20Gopocket%20Invest%20Tech%20Pvt%20Limited.)

AI ModeGoogle AI Mode

Answered 15 July 2026

In early 2026, Indian brokerage platforms reported technical glitches, with notable incidents occurring in April, May, and June, including issues at 5Paisa, Anand Rathi, Axis Securities, Bajaj Financial, Finvasia, and IIFL. Whilemajor, widespread outages like the Dec 2025 Cloudflare incident were not reported in Q1/Q2 2026, minor, intermittent technical glitches continued. \*\*Key 2026 Outage & Glitch Data (As of July 2026)\*\* - \*\*Q2 2026 (April–June) Glitches:\*\* NSE reported technical glitches for several members: - \*\*June 2026:\*\* 5Paisa Capital Ltd, Bajaj Financial Securities, Balaji Equities, Elite Wealth, Geojit Investments, HDFC Securities, ICICI Securities, JM Financial, Mangal Keshav, Master Capital. - \*\*May 2026:\*\* Anand Rathi Share and Stock Brokers. - \*\*April 2026:\*\* Anand Rathi, Axis Securities, Groww, IIFL Capital Services. - \*\*Platform Stability:\*\* Most major brokers (including Groww, Zerodha, and Angel One) saw increased, but generally maintained, stability compared to late 2025, although minor, scattered issues remained. - \*\*System Status:\*\* As of July 13, 2026, major platforms like reported no major outages, indicating stabilized operations. - \*\*External Factors:\*\* Market volatility due to foreign investor exits in March 2026 likely increased user activity, putting pressure on app infrastructure. Would you like me to: - \*\*Compare the frequency\*\* of glitches for a \*\*specific broker\*\* (e.g., Zerodha vs. Groww) in 2026? - Provide details on how to \*\*use alternative trading methods\*\* (like WhatsApp backups) during a downtime? - Look up the \*\*most recent reported glitches\*\* from the past week?

Brands named

[5paisa](https://5paisa.com "Visit 5paisa")[Groww](https://groww.in "Visit Groww")[Zerodha](https://zerodha.com "Visit Zerodha")[Angel One](https://angelone.in "Visit Angel One")

Sources cited · 3

* [static / trade / technical glitches reported by trading membersnseindia.com/static/trade/technical-glitches-reported-by-trading-members](https://www.nseindia.com/static/trade/technical-glitches-reported-by-trading-members)
* [Interactive Brokers Indiainteractivebrokers.co.in/en/software/systemStatus.php](https://www.interactivebrokers.co.in/en/software/systemStatus.php)
* [reel / DWguSR j9Eyinstagram.com/reel/DWguSR\_j9Ey?hl=en](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DWguSR%5Fj9Ey/?hl=en)

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