Instagram

Is Instagram down?

Some problems detected

Users are reporting problems related to: sign in, app crashing and glitches.

Instagram is an online mobile photo-sharing site that enables its users to take pictures and share them either publicly or privately on the app, as well as through a variety of other social networking platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Instagram reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

Instagram Outage Chart 01/14/2026 18:10

January 14: Problems at Instagram

Instagram is having issues since 02:20 PM EST. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!

Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Instagram users through our website.

  1. Sign in (34%)

    Sign in (34%)

  2. App Crashing (25%)

    App Crashing (25%)

  3. Glitches (22%)

    Glitches (22%)

  4. Online Features (18%)

    Online Features (18%)

  5. Microtransactions (1%)

    Microtransactions (1%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Instagram outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
FranceSaint-Georges-de-Didonne Sign in
FranceFos-sur-Mer Glitches
United StatesMilwaukee Sign in
FranceMérignac App Crashing
FranceParis Glitches
GermanyEssen Sign in
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Community Discussion

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Instagram Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Vimatechnology Dan hacks (@Vimatechnology) reported

    @TheQueenB30 @instagram @Alonglastname Message me directly I can help you fix it

  • casskhaw Cassandra Khaw is mostly on hiatus (@casskhaw) reported

    @havocthecat @mightybattlecat ... honestly, my problem is that my instagram account wasn't linked in that interview, and the dude hunted me down there.

  • Vimatechnology Dan hacks (@Vimatechnology) reported

    @Mhaarleek @instagram @Alonglastname Message me directly I can help you fix it

  • Elizabe05134886 Elizabeth (@Elizabe05134886) reported

    @Samipk884 @we_ovp @PUBGMOBILE Message mihack_hawk8 on Instagram he can fix it.

  • Vimatechnology Dan hacks (@Vimatechnology) reported

    @GeeksyR @instagram @Alonglastname Message me directly I can help you fix it

  • itsme_missen ‘Enn (@itsme_missen) reported

    @instagram whats the problem ? what happened with the IG story ? why the viewer getting low ???

  • lumpybuttons ♡Ashleigh♡ (@lumpybuttons) reported

    I met someone working at Safeway literally 4 years ago and all I did was get his number and we chatted for like a week and that was it. today he followed me on Instagram and messaged me about how “he’s never forgotten about me” and idk why but that **** made me feel real nice

  • blinqz141 Blinqz (@blinqz141) reported

    @ajerniganmedia @SMExaminer Get all your hacking problem solved meet the professional hacker James5r5 on instagram he is real and legit and trusted,he retrieved my account within an hour.... icloud and more.

  • 7pm3am 😧 (@7pm3am) reported

    Part 1: Im so close to ******* exposing this instagram account who keeps following me after i blocked her for putting her problems on me and when i gave advice she didnt even take it and kept complaining and said she was being “bullied” so i checked twitter and she wasnt,

  • Vimatechnology Dan hacks (@Vimatechnology) reported

    @Robboo01 @instagram @Alonglastname Message me directly I can help you fix it

  • neIIysnut #BLM | 5 #1 debuts stan IS STREAMING LEVITATING (@neIIysnut) reported

    her being quiet is not only giving people on this app room to assume where she stands but she has 233m instagram followers 💀imagine how much more coverage the issue would get if she even posted an ig story about it

  • edenfuck eden (@edenfuck) reported

    @instagram My friends acc (nearsgirlfriend) who as i said was the one who sadly passed on shush 15 due to a really bad car crash she was in. I would literally do anything to recover my account back it actually means a lot to me.

  • blinqz141 Blinqz (@blinqz141) reported

    @fayemaramara @Facebook Get all your hacking problem solved meet the professional hacker James5r5 on instagram he is real and legit and trusted,he retrieved my account within an hour.... icloud and more.

  • sonia_criss Criss Sonia (@sonia_criss) reported

    @W01F__ @UpholdInc When I had similar issues with my account,I was introduce to #smith_cyber on instagram with him I was abel to recover my account.

  • jennymi40175318 jenny miller (@jennymi40175318) reported

    @realbte @AskRobinhood Recently support services are very annoying...my account was having this same issue earlier today, I contacted support but they wouldn’t help me ...thanks to those who referred @ cyber_help221 on instagram they were very helpful,reliable and trustworthy.THANKS TO THEM!

  • jennymi40175318 jenny miller (@jennymi40175318) reported

    @TikTakTrade Recently support services are very annoying...my account was having this same issue earlier today, I contacted support but they wouldn’t help me ...thanks to those who referred @ cyber_help221 on instagram they were very helpful,reliable and trustworthy.THANKS TO THEM!

  • PaidBWPR Mirchi✨ (@PaidBWPR) reported

    @itsSSR I love you so much and fkn @instagram has fcked up my brain since morning. Why am I unable to tag him in pictures😭😭😭 please FIX THIS😭

  • emduches Elizabeth Duchesneau (@emduches) reported

    Im working on my design project and I was thinking about how the informality/formality of writing changes depending on the platform. The casual writing I use on Snapchat would never work on YouTube, and I wouldnt post those long facebook captions on my instagram #engl318mu

  • TAMMYMAMl TあMMY (@TAMMYMAMl) reported

    I already know nicki gonna crash instagram

  • ayooyani I Y A N N A (@ayooyani) reported

    Instagram gone crash when nicki go live lol

  • Elizabe05134886 Elizabeth (@Elizabe05134886) reported

    @kelsey_dorman1 @snapchatsupport Message mihack_hawk8 on Instagram, he help me resolve the issue.

  • StephenJFurlong Stephen J. Furlong (@StephenJFurlong) reported

    @toddedillard "Rules are meant to be broken." Some Instagram poet, probably.

  • blinqz141 Blinqz (@blinqz141) reported

    @ChaguloB Get all your hacking problem solved meet the professional hacker James5r5 on instagram he is real and legit and trusted,he retrieved my account within an hour.... icloud and more.

  • jennymi40175318 jenny miller (@jennymi40175318) reported

    @DC_trvler @AskRobinhood Recently support services are very annoying...my account was having this same issue earlier today, I contacted support but they wouldn’t help me ...thanks to those who referred @ cyber_help221 on instagram they were very helpful,reliable and trustworthy.THANKS TO THEM!

  • jennymi40175318 jenny miller (@jennymi40175318) reported

    @CobraCone @AskRobinhood Recently support services are very annoying...my account was having this same issue earlier today, I contacted support but they wouldn’t help me ...thanks to those who referred @ cyber_help221 on instagram they were very helpful,reliable and trustworthy.THANKS TO THEM!

  • jennymi40175318 jenny miller (@jennymi40175318) reported

    @metal4evaa @LinkedInHelp Recently support services are very annoying...my account was having this same issue earlier today, I contacted support but they wouldn’t help me ...thanks to those who referred @ cyber_help221 on instagram they were very helpful,reliable and trustworthy.THANKS TO THEM!

  • moonschildtae 샤 브 남⁷ 🧈 (@moonschildtae) reported

    I just wanted to see people's Eid outfits but my Instagram isn't working properly :((((((((

  • vwillis23 Victoria Willis (@vwillis23) reported

    Why is Instagram straight up broken? Has been for weeks. Many posts and stories don't load for me and won't even allow me to refresh them. What is going on?

  • naaoommiim Neo🇿🇦 (@naaoommiim) reported

    I think the Barbs have broken Instagram bc why I can’t I have post notifications for Nicki but I can for other celebs 😭

  • blinqz141 Blinqz (@blinqz141) reported

    @ChaguloB @famoid Get all your hacking problem solved meet the professional hacker James5r5 on instagram he is real and legit and trusted,he retrieved my account within an hour.... icloud and more.