Service status & outage reports

Is Reddit down?

Reddit is where millions of people gather for conversations about the things they care about, in over 100,000 subreddit communities.

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Provider reports operational

Mapped components are operational in the latest status update; individual experiences can vary.

0 recorded outage reports · rolling 24 hours

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Estimated down reports for Reddit

Last 24 hours

Not enough activity data is available for this service yet.

No user-submitted outage reports in the last 24 hours.

Reddit outage history

2025–2026

Daily history over the past 12 months. Select a day for its evidence.

NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
GoodDown / service issuesNot enough data

Select a square for daily details. Scroll sideways to explore earlier months.

How to read this calendar

Dates use New York time (America/New_York). Green means no issues observed with sufficient monitoring coverage; it does not guarantee uninterrupted uptime. Pink includes official incidents, repeated website failures, or corroborated user reports. Gray days are unknown. Activity estimates alone do not turn a day pink. Today’s result can change.

Reddit website uptime and response time

Current website availability is unknown. No website checks available yet.

Unknown
Successful website checks (24h)
0 successful / 0 measurable checks

Unknown
Median response time

Unknown
95th percentile response time

0 failed checks; 0 restricted checks. Restricted checks are excluded from the success rate. Lines connect recorded samples across gaps; availability between checks is unknown. Response time measures receipt of HTTP headers, not full page load. Checks run from one US monitoring server and do not verify sign-in, API, or app features. These sampled results are separate from down reports and estimated activity.

Evidence behind the status

Provider reports operational. Mapped components are operational in the latest status update; individual experiences can vary.

Website checks and estimated activity have independent update times. Refer to each section for its latest observation.

These measurements describe different things. A reachable homepage can coexist with login or API failures. Missing evidence stays unknown.

Official component status

Reddit official status · fetched 2026-10-23 08:14:04 UTC

12 mapped components · 0 reporting problems
ComponentProvider status
Desktop Weboperational
reddit.comoperational
Reddit Adsoperational
ads.reddit.comoperational
Reddit Infrastructureoperational
Mobile Weboperational
Reddit Media Storageoperational
Native Mobile Appsoperational
Vote Processingoperational
Comment Processingoperational
Spam Processingoperational
Modmailoperational

Official incident timeline

Investigating elevated errors across reddit.com and native apps · resolved · 2026-10-07T13:55:28.567-07:00

Product match: unmapped.

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  1. · resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. · monitoring

    A fix has been implemented and we're continuing to monitor the situation.

  3. · identified

    Errors are returning to baseline and we're monitoring improvement. We'll continue to monitor the situation!

  4. · investigating

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  5. · investigating

    We're currently investigating errors across reddit.com and the apps. While this is ongoing, you may encounter errors while visiting community pages and other parts of the site.

Mods Unable to Approve Content · resolved · 2026-09-22T18:27:11.834-07:00

Product match: components.

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  1. · resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. · investigating

    Currently investigating an issue related to moderators being able to approve content. Root cause it currently being investigated.

Elevated site errors · resolved · 2026-09-01T14:24:05.868-07:00

Product match: components.

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  1. · resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. · monitoring

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. · investigating

    We are currently investigating this issue.

Degraded performance across the site · resolved · 2026-07-25T09:26:54.848-07:00

Product match: components.

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  1. · resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. · monitoring

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. · identified

    We've mitigated the issue, but not out of the woods yet

  4. · identified

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  5. · investigating

    We've identified a problem with our clusters, we're working to resolve the issue

Investigating elevated errors and issues loading comments · resolved · 2026-05-20T14:57:01.606-07:00

Product match: components.

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  1. · resolved

    This issue is now resolved. Errors have subsided and we're seeing consistent loading across comments.

  2. · monitoring

    Most errors have cleared up and comments should be appearing as expected. We're continuing to monitor the situation.

  3. · identified

    We've identified the issue and you should now start to see comments load properly again. We're still monitoring the situation!

  4. · investigating

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  5. · investigating

    We're currently investigating this issue. While this is ongoing, you may have trouble loading comment threads on www.reddit.com, and the native apps

Investigating elevated site errors and issues accessing media · resolved · 2026-05-18T14:04:28.130-07:00

Product match: components.

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  1. · resolved

    This issue is now resolved. We're seeing consistent loading across feeds, posts and search. Media should now be appearing as expected.

  2. · monitoring

    A fix has been implemented and we're seeing recovery. We're continuing to monitor the situation!

  3. · identified

    The issue has been identified and we are working on implementing a fix. While this is ongoing, you may encounter errors and general loading issues across feeds, posts, and search. Recently uploaded images and videos may not appear as expected.

  4. · investigating

    We are currently investigating this issue.

AWS availability causing degradation in user experiences for various services · resolved · 2026-05-11T07:26:42.051-07:00

Product match: components.

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  1. · resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. · monitoring

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. · identified

    We have mitigated issues caused by the AWS us-east-1 outage but continue to monitor as AWS has not yet fully recovered.

  4. · identified

    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

  5. · investigating

    We are currently investigating some degradation in user experience which are being caused due to AWS issues in us-east-1

Search experience and subreddit experience is degraded · resolved · 2026-05-05T17:18:23.526-07:00

Product match: unmapped.

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  1. · resolved

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. · monitoring

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. · identified

    We have identified the issue and a fix is being implemented.

  4. · investigating

    We are currently investigating an issue which has caused bad search and subreddit feed experience

Recovery tracker

No recent recovery can be established from available evidence.

0 consecutive successful checks within the last 30 minutes. These checks measure the public website; they cannot establish recovery of every feature.

Slowdown detection

More successful checks are needed to establish a response-time baseline.

Recent median: unknown · Earlier median: unknown. Flags require at least 3 recent and 5 earlier checks, more than twice the baseline, and at least 500 ms extra latency. Slowness alone does not identify server load as the cause.

Emerging down-report signals

No recent emerging problem patterns are available for this service.

Emerging problem patterns can persist after an incident and do not measure report counts or prove an outage.

Is it down in your region?

Run one public website check from a community probe. Results describe that probe, not every user in a country.

Results are reused for 15 minutes. Shared free allowance: up to 60 tests per hour. A successful website check does not verify authenticated app or API functions.

Infrastructure incident context

Check whether broader platform incidents coincide with the problem you are seeing. These providers are context, not verified dependencies of Reddit.

GitHub official status · 2026-10-23 08:07:59 UTC

No active incidents recorded.

About Reddit status on Iszdown

Reddit is where millions of people gather for conversations about the things they care about, in over 100,000 subreddit communities.

This page combines the available Reddit report activity, official product status, public website measurements, and daily history. Each measurement has its own observation time. A search spike alone does not confirm downtime, and a reachable website does not establish that sign-in or every product feature works.

12 product-matched official components are listed above. No public website measurement is available in the current window.

Visit the official Reddit website · Official provider status · How it works

What to check when Reddit is not working

These are troubleshooting suggestions, not a list of currently reported problems.

Reddit will not open

Compare your usual browser or app with a private browser window, then try another network if available. Save unsent work first. A difference between networks can help separate a local connection problem from a wider disruption.

Reddit is slow or only one feature fails

Record the affected action, exact error, and time. Compare the website response measurements with any official component incidents; loading a homepage does not test every feature.

Website troubleshooting guide · Sign-in problems · API errors and timeouts

Include the time, affected feature, and error message when contacting official support. Keep passwords, payment information, session cookies, and access tokens private.

Recent Reddit outage history

Latest available product-matched official incidents in the calendar’s archive. Times below use UTC. Duration is the provider’s recorded incident window, not a measurement of impact on every user.

IncidentStarted (UTC)Recorded durationLast collected status
Mods Unable to Approve Content64 minresolved
Elevated site errors92 minresolved
Degraded performance across the site82 minresolved
Investigating elevated site errors and issues accessing media205 minresolved
AWS availability causing degradation in user experiences for various services5139 minresolved
Issues with reporting37 minresolved
Elevated site Errors68 minresolved
Degraded performance for reddit.com12 minresolved

Frequently asked questions about Reddit

Is Reddit down right now?

Provider reports operational. Mapped components are operational in the latest status update; individual experiences can vary. This page was assembled at 2026-10-23T08:14:35.000Z.

How many Reddit outage reports are there today?

The displayed rolling 24-hour window contains 0 recorded reports, from 2026-10-22T08:10:00.000Z to 2026-10-23T08:10:00.000Z. This is not a calendar-day total or a count of affected people. Estimated activity is shown separately as an estimate.

Why does Reddit show operational when it is not working for me?

An official operational status can coexist with a local network issue, account problem, or feature-specific incident. Compare the mapped components, recent incident updates, and regional diagnostic on this page. Automated website checks test public access, not your signed-in session or every Reddit feature.

When was Reddit status last updated?

The latest status observation was 2026-10-23T08:14:04.000Z. Only matched product components and incidents are shown. The assessment is recent.

Has Reddit had outages before?

The daily calendar links available incident evidence and retains daily monitoring summaries. Pink marks service issues, green requires sufficient observations with no issues observed, and gray means insufficient coverage. The collected history is incomplete and is not a lifetime outage count or a guarantee of uninterrupted uptime.

How do I follow Reddit or report a problem?

Use “Watch this service” to save Reddit in this browser’s watchlist, then return to compare its status with other saved services. Optional browser notifications can flag status changes while the watchlist page stays open and visible; background alerts are not sent. Use the problem-report button for an outage report; contact the provider through its official website for account, billing, or private support issues. Iszdown is independent and cannot resolve provider support tickets.

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