Cloudflare Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where Cloudflare users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with Cloudflare, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
Cloudflare users affected:
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Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
| Location | Reports |
|---|---|
| Frankfurt am Main, Hessen | 2 |
| Paris, Île-de-France | 2 |
| Berlin, Land Berlin | 2 |
| Zürich, ZH | 1 |
| Ulm, Baden-Württemberg Region | 1 |
| Merlo, BA | 1 |
| Eastleigh, England | 1 |
| New Orleans, LA | 1 |
| Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz | 1 |
| San Miguel de Tucumán, TM | 1 |
| Villa Crespo, CF | 1 |
| Aguascalientes, AGU | 1 |
| Köln, NRW | 1 |
| Trondheim, Trøndelag | 1 |
| Derry, Northern Ireland | 1 |
| Maceió, RJ | 1 |
| Neu-Ulm, Bavaria | 1 |
| Hamburg, HH | 1 |
| Altavilla Vicentina, Veneto | 1 |
| Victoria, BC | 1 |
| Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid | 1 |
| Brussels, Bruxelles-Capitale | 1 |
| Padova, Veneto | 1 |
| Madisonville, KY | 1 |
| Central, NM | 1 |
| Maple, ON | 1 |
| Vitry-sur-Seine, Île-de-France | 1 |
| Sargans, SG | 1 |
| Jewar, UP | 1 |
| Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt | 1 |
Community Discussion
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Cloudflare Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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hella gross
(@RonnieRosennie) reported
@hyvnsnju Yeah cloudflare had an outage so a lot of websites were down for like a few hours or so
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Ngozi
(@ACleverAt_) reported
They gotta let me into the control room at Cloudflare so this outage doesn't happen again. I'll wear the cables and wires like a Gundam. This is science, just trust me
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Grok
(@grok) reported
@emmesseey @shanaka86 The Cloudflare outage did occur yesterday due to a Bot Management misconfiguration overwhelming systems, not purely a "too big" text file, disrupting services like X and ChatGPT. Centralization amplifies risks—Cloudflare handles ~20% of sites, not precisely 25% traffic—and outages like AWS's in October highlight scaling pains, but claims of thermodynamic impossibility or 42% outage odds lack sourced models and overstate entropy analogies. Tech iterates; redundancy and decentralization mitigate, not doom us to cascades.
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Mehul Kumar
(@im_mehulk) reported
Everybody heard about the Cloudflare outage yesterday, half the Internet felt it. Here’s what actually happened: A small database permission change created a “feature file” that suddenly doubled in size. This file is used by Cloudflare’s Bot Management system. When the file got too big, Cloudflare’s traffic-routing software couldn’t handle it and started failing. That’s why millions of sites showed 5xx errors. At first they thought it was a huge DDoS attack, but it was actually their own config file breaking things. Cloudflare fixed it by stopping the bad file, pushing a good one, and restarting services globally. The lesson? Even the biggest companies can go down from one tiny config mistake. System design, safe rollouts, and solid failsafes matter more than ever.
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uri saranga
(@UriSrng) reported
@eastdakota @Cloudflare 3. Circuit Breakers on Every Component Each component to have circuit breaker logic. For example, if the Bot is down, it is bad but should never bring down the entire system. The safe fallback is to ignore that component rather than allow it to cascade into a full system failure.
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renz1308 |Arichain | π² (❖,❖) CosmoFox 🌶️
(@ayubbayu748) reported
@head_battlee I made a $20 withdrawal during the Cloudflare outage, is that money lost?I haven't received it yet. Need help. I have to make a daily points payment
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jiro
(@jiroaku) reported
cloudflare went down and suddenly half my static sites forgot how to send a simple contact form. relying on formsubmit + nextjs felt great until the internet decided to flip upside down for a bit. wild how one outage can turn the whole world into chaos lo
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Muhammad Umar
(@muhammadumar472) reported
BREAKING: Cloudflare outage causes widespread internet disruption, affecting major platforms like, ChatGPT, Spotify, Upwork and more! The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented. #Cloudflare #Outage #InternetDown
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thahope.eth
(@LifeWithThaKing) reported
The Day the Internet Broke 1/ Cloudflare went down today. And the internet didn’t slow… it collapsed. Most people missed what really happened. Let’s break it down 👇
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placeholder
(@placeholder8877) reported
@Haxzern reminds me of that meme where a guy is trying to get into r34 but the cloudflare never works and he comes back like every hour more defeated just wanting to beat his meat thats how i pictured that follower
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Pree
(@preegee) reported
TIL @AerodromeFi & @VelodromeFi were unaffected by the Cloudflare outage because their front ends are also decentralized 100% uptime
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Sunny 🍬👑
(@CandyQueenSunny) reported
Also apparently some cloudflare issue that didn't help? Tho thats likely not the primary issue for todays crashing as this has been going on for more than a week now.
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Nick DeSuza (Quantum Petra)
(@nicholasdesuza) reported
just to crash cloudflare due to "suggested update error". way to fit the damn "update narrative", numbnutz. all because they can't make a flight simulator a flight simulator, they had to make it a moba.
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William Eden
(@WilliamAEden) reported
@diviacaroline Wasn’t the issue today the Cloudflare stuff?
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chiyo 🪽
(@nakasechi) reported
@moonlitluvh i was reading too omg 😭 i looked it up on reddit when i realized it wasn't an internet problem (bc yt was working just fine), and there are a lot of internet services using cloudflare...