Is DigitalOcean Down Today?
Live status check for DigitalOcean. See if it's operational, experiencing issues, or completely down right now.
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Developer-friendly cloud — droplets and managed databases.
Official status page: status.digitalocean.com
Common DigitalOcean issues
- →Droplet networking dropping in specific regions
- →App Platform builds failing to fetch source
- →Spaces (S3) returning 503
Latest DigitalOcean problems
From DigitalOcean's official status feed- resolved
DeepSeek V4 Pro is returning HTTP 429 "Rate limit exceeded"
This incident has been resolved.
Jun 11, 2026Details → - resolved
DNS API Service
Between 09:41 and 11:24 UTC, our Engineering team identified an issue impacting the DNS API service. During this period, users may have experienced issues performing domain and DNS record management operations through the Control Panel and API. Services dependent on DNS API operations, including Let's Encrypt certificate provisioning, MongoDB cluster creation, App Platform deployments, and DigitalOcean Kubernetes (DOKS) cluster create and delete operations, were also impacted. Our Engineering team has confirmed that the underlying issue affecting the DNS API service has been fully resolved, and all affected services are now operating normally. If you continue to experience any issues, please contact our Support team by opening a ticket. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
Jun 4, 2026Details → - resolved
App Platform Deployments
Our Engineering team has confirmed that the issue impacting build failures on App Platform has been resolved at 07:00 am UTC. All App Platform builds are now succeeding as expected. Customers who previously encountered build failures should now be able to deploy their applications without further issues. If you continue to experience any problems, please open a ticket with our support team. Thank you for your patience, and we apologize for any inconvenience.
May 29, 2026Details → - resolved
Cloud Firewall
Between 06:35 UTC & 12:36 UTC today, our engineering team identified an issue impacting the Cloud Firewall. During this period, users might have encountered issues while updating their firewall rules. Our team has taken appropriate measures to address the issue. We can confirm that service has been restored and is now functioning normally. We regret the inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience and understanding. However, if you continue to experience any issues, please create a support ticket for further analysis.
May 20, 2026Details → - resolved
Cloud Firewall
Our Engineering team has verified that the issue causing incorrect Cloud Firewall rules to display on the cloud panel is fully resolved. The user interface continues to function as expected, and all systems have returned to normal operating conditions. If you continue to experience problems, please open a ticket with our support team. Thank you for your patience throughout this incident.
May 20, 2026Details →
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Is DigitalOcean down right now?
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Check the live status indicator above for the most current information on DigitalOcean's availability. We monitor the service continuously and update in real time.
Why is DigitalOcean not working?
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DigitalOcean may be experiencing server issues, scheduled maintenance, or high traffic. Common causes include infrastructure problems, DNS issues, or CDN outages. Check the status above for real-time information.
How can I fix DigitalOcean problems?
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Try clearing your browser cache, restarting your device, checking your internet connection, switching to a different DNS server (like 8.8.8.8 or 1.1.1.1), or using a VPN. If the issue persists, it may be on DigitalOcean's end.
When will DigitalOcean be back online?
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Most outages resolve within minutes to a few hours. We continuously monitor DigitalOcean and update the status in real time. Bookmark this page for the fastest updates during outages.
How does DownSignal check if DigitalOcean is down?
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DownSignal sends HTTP requests to DigitalOcean's servers every 30 seconds and measures the response time. If the server responds normally, it's marked as Operational. Slow responses indicate Degraded performance, and failed requests mean the service is Down.
About DigitalOcean Status Monitoring
This page provides real-time status monitoring for DigitalOcean. DownSignal checks DigitalOcean's availability every 30 seconds by sending HTTP requests to their servers and measuring response times. If DigitalOcean responds within normal parameters, we report it as Operational. If response times exceed 3 seconds, it's marked as Degraded. If the request fails entirely or times out, the service is reported as Down.
Experiencing issues with DigitalOcean? You're not alone — use the "Report issue" button above to let other users know. Common fixes include clearing your browser cache, trying a different network, disabling browser extensions, or waiting a few minutes for the service to recover. For persistent outages, check DigitalOcean's official status page or social media channels for announcements.