Support Status Stack
Status pages with WebPage + Service context, FAQs, and breadcrumb navigation.
When to use this stack
- Service status overview pages listing system health
- Support hubs with uptime metrics and incident summaries
- Pages where FAQs clarify updates, SLAs, and notifications
What is included
Defines the status page and summary description.
Represents the service being monitored for status updates.
Answers update cadence, notifications, and support questions.
Provides navigation context to the status hub.
Properties across the bundle
Nested properties keep their parent path, such as offers.priceCurrency. Only publish values that match visible page content.
Required properties
- areaServed.name
- description
- itemListElement[].name
- mainEntity[].@type=Question
- mainEntity[].acceptedAnswer.text
- name
- provider.name
- url
Recommended properties
- availableChannel
- dateModified
- inLanguage
- itemListElement[].item
- mainEntity[].acceptedAnswer.text
- mainEntity[].author.name
- mainEntity[].name
- serviceType
- url
Combined JSON-LD
Paste this as one script tag, then replace every example value with data from the live page.
[
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "WebPage",
"@id": "https://status.example.com#page",
"name": "Service Status",
"description": "Live system status, uptime history, and incident summaries.",
"url": "https://status.example.com",
"inLanguage": "en",
"dateModified": "2025-04-22"
},
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "Service",
"@id": "https://status.example.com#service",
"name": "Example Cloud Platform",
"serviceType": "SaaS Platform",
"provider": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Example Corp" },
"areaServed": { "@type": "AdministrativeArea", "name": "Global" },
"url": "https://www.example.com"
},
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "FAQPage",
"mainEntity": [
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "How often is the status updated?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "We update this page within 5 minutes of any incident or maintenance change."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "How do I subscribe to updates?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "Subscribe by email, SMS, or webhook from the status page notifications menu."
}
},
{
"@type": "Question",
"name": "Where can I find SLA information?",
"acceptedAnswer": {
"@type": "Answer",
"text": "SLA details are linked from the status page and the support portal under Service Terms."
}
}
]
},
{
"@context": "https://schema.org",
"@type": "BreadcrumbList",
"itemListElement": [
{ "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://www.example.com" },
{ "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Support", "item": "https://www.example.com/support" },
{ "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Status", "item": "https://status.example.com" }
]
}
]Implement and verify
- 01
Start with the live page
Confirm titles, prices, availability, policies, and visible FAQ content before generating markup.
- 02
Add one JSON-LD script
Use the combined example as a template in the document head or before the closing body tag.
- 03
Complete regional details
Fill shipping destinations and timing for every region the page actually serves.
- 04
Link the return policy
Use a stable MerchantReturnPolicy URL and keep its terms synchronized with the page.
- 05
Match visible answers
Add only FAQs that users can read on the same page, with identical answers.
- 06
Validate after changes
Run Rich Results Test after implementation and whenever price, availability, or policy data changes.
Common errors and fixes
- Missing currency or availability
Use ISO currency codes and complete schema.org availability URLs in Offer data.
- Incomplete shipping details
Include shippingDestination.addressCountry and deliveryTime.transitTime with units.
- Return policy is not connected
Reference MerchantReturnPolicy from the Offer and provide a stable public policy URL.
- FAQ answers differ from the page
Keep structured FAQ answers identical to visible answers.
Stack FAQs
Should I list every component?
List key components on-page and consider additional Service objects if you show distinct component statuses.
How do I handle maintenance windows?
List maintenance windows in the page copy and add them to FAQ answers if they are recurring.