Incident Timeline Embed
Incident Timeline Embed
Section titled “Incident Timeline Embed”Overview
Section titled “Overview”The Incident Timeline Embed allows workspace admins to display a read-only, real-time incident timeline on any external website or help center. The embedded timeline automatically refreshes every 60 seconds without a page reload, ensuring your external pages stay in sync with your public status page. All timestamps within the embed automatically render in the viewer’s local timezone.
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”- Workspace administrator access.
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Navigate to Settings > Status page > Embed timeline.
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Select the specific components you want to scope to this embed.
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Generate the HTML snippet.
WARNING: Regenerating an embed snippet permanently and irreversibly revokes the previously generated snippet. Any external pages hosting the revoked snippet will immediately display a “timeline unavailable” placeholder instead of the incident timeline.
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Copy the generated HTML snippet.
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Paste the snippet into the HTML code of your external hosting page.
Does the embed require viewers to authenticate? No. The embed works with no authentication and will only display information that is already publicly visible on your status page.
Can viewers make changes to the incident timeline from the embed? No. The embed is strictly read-only and does not support write access of any kind. Additionally, the component scope is baked into the snippet at generation time and cannot be edited by the hosting page.
What information is displayed in the embed? The embed displays the current incident timeline, including the incident title, severity, affected components, and each update with its timestamp.
Are historical incidents displayed in the embed? No. Historical incidents older than 90 days are not supported and will not be displayed.