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Completed
June 03, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Completed
June 03, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Maintenance has completed successfully.
In progress
June 03, 2026 at 10:00 AM
In progress
June 03, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Maintenance is now in progress
Planned
June 03, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Planned
June 03, 2026 at 10:00 AM
We will be undergoing scheduled maintenance during this time.
You will be unable to:
- Use the Essential chat
- Join or start hosting worlds
- Use cosmetics/emotes
- Upload screenshots via the screenshot manager

Resolved
June 01, 2026 at 10:14 AM
Resolved
June 01, 2026 at 10:14 AM
This incident has been resolved. If you are still unable to connect to the Essential Network, please try:
1. Restarting your game.
2. Restarting your launcher.
3. Signing out and back-in to your Minecraft account within your launcher.
If issues persist after trying all of the steps above, please contact our support team in our Discord server.
Monitoring
June 01, 2026 at 10:07 AM
Monitoring
June 01, 2026 at 10:07 AM
The issue with Mojang's authentication servers appears to be resolving, users should be able to connect to the Essential Network again after restarting their game. We will resolve this status entry once we observe signs of full recovery.
Identified
June 01, 2026 at 7:52 AM
Identified
June 01, 2026 at 7:52 AM
Users are currently unable to connect to the Essential network due to an issue with Mojang's authentication servers, we will resolve this status page entry once the problem is fixed.

Resolved
May 30, 2026 at 6:37 PM
Resolved
May 30, 2026 at 6:37 PM
This incident has been resolved.
Investigating
May 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Investigating
May 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM
We are aware of issues impacting connections to the Essential Network which we hope to have resolved as soon as we can

Scheduled maintenance for media.essential.gg

Completed
May 26, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Completed
May 26, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Maintenance has completed successfully.
In progress
May 26, 2026 at 12:04 PM
In progress
May 26, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Maintenance is now in progress.
Planned
May 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Planned
May 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM
media.essential.gg will not be available during this time. Users will not be able to: view screenshots on media.essential.gg or upload screenshots via the in-game Screenshot Browser.

Resolved
April 13, 2026 at 3:44 PM
Resolved
April 13, 2026 at 3:44 PM
This incident has been resolved. Screenshots should be visible on media.essential.gg again.
Identified
April 13, 2026 at 3:38 PM
Identified
April 13, 2026 at 3:38 PM
We are continuing to work on a fix for this incident. Users may not be able to view screenshots on media.essential.gg.
Investigating
April 13, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Investigating
April 13, 2026 at 3:36 PM
We are currently investigating this incident.

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