Is Reddit Down Today?
Live status check for Reddit. See if it's operational, experiencing issues, or completely down right now.
OperationalStatus
operational
Response Time
38ms
Last Checked
Just now
Community-driven discussion network.
Official status page: www.redditstatus.com
Common Reddit issues
- →Feed showing "Server Error" cards
- →Chat / DMs not delivering
- →Old.reddit.com login loops
Latest Reddit problems
From Reddit's official status feed- resolved
Investigating elevated errors and issues loading comments
This issue is now resolved. Errors have subsided and we're seeing consistent loading across comments.
May 20, 2026Details → - resolved
Investigating elevated site errors and issues accessing media
This issue is now resolved. We're seeing consistent loading across feeds, posts and search. Media should now be appearing as expected.
May 18, 2026Details → - resolved
AWS availability causing degradation in user experiences for various services
This incident has been resolved.
May 8, 2026Details → - resolved
Search experience and subreddit experience is degraded
This incident has been resolved.
May 5, 2026Details → - resolved
Issues with reporting
This incident has been resolved.
Apr 30, 2026Details →
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Reddit down right now?
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Check the live status indicator above for the most current information on Reddit's availability. We monitor the service continuously and update in real time.
Why is Reddit not working?
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Reddit 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 Reddit 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 Reddit's end.
When will Reddit be back online?
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Most outages resolve within minutes to a few hours. We continuously monitor Reddit and update the status in real time. Bookmark this page for the fastest updates during outages.
How does DownSignal check if Reddit is down?
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DownSignal sends HTTP requests to Reddit'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 Reddit Status Monitoring
This page provides real-time status monitoring for Reddit. DownSignal checks Reddit's availability every 30 seconds by sending HTTP requests to their servers and measuring response times. If Reddit 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 Reddit? 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 Reddit's official status page or social media channels for announcements.