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 02/17/2026 05:55

February 17: Problems at Instagram

Instagram is having issues since 05:20 AM 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 (38%)

    Sign in (38%)

  2. App Crashing (25%)

    App Crashing (25%)

  3. Glitches (18%)

    Glitches (18%)

  4. Online Features (17%)

    Online Features (17%)

  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
United StatesDallas Online Features
United StatesNewark App Crashing
FranceLe Havre Glitches
MexicoAcapulco de Juárez Sign in
ItalyPolinago Online Features
United StatesMesa Sign in
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Community Discussion

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Instagram Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Gen538 PHILIP🇱🇷 (@Gen538) reported

    @surya16good @growtopiagame I had a similar hacked problem with my account until thomas_jack02 on Instagram helped me recovered my account

  • UmmieyAH Logan shane (@UmmieyAH) reported

    @shaybenaim @AskPlayStation I was facing the same issue too, support system did nothing to help. I was later recommended to a hacker on Instagram he got mine fixed fast with everything intact. Text him on Instagram @hackzyne01 Whatsapp+1 (937) 524-5427

  • lucaswillam41 sophia bella (@lucaswillam41) reported

    @snapchatsupport I was having similar problems like this for days I have to uninstall and download my Snapchat back but unfortunately the problem remain the same luckily I was directed to smartcrack09 on Instagram he help me to regain full access to my account back

  • aemer47 Ali emer (@aemer47) reported

    @instagram @jaden There is a problem with bonus payments in Turkey.

  • etnoleddelonte DeLonté (@etnoleddelonte) reported

    @angelica34mc @snapchatsupport Y’all getting scammed by this ******* bot account I’ll advise you check their profile before contacting any of them…..I’m only sure of #Mark__nett on Instagram he can help you with all your accounts problems.

  • etnoleddelonte DeLonté (@etnoleddelonte) reported

    @JewbieDewbie_ @TheMarchMermaid Too bad….Wish you already met #Mark__nett on Instagram already you won’t have such problem till now…..why not just contact him now, he’ll help you they are an expert in recovering hacked,deleted,banned,and suspended accounts ✅

  • Lucid90269921 Edgar Townsend (@Lucid90269921) reported

    @LuciCakez @DatBrianYT Report this issue to support_service123 on Instagram. He's the best to recover any accounts. He recovered mine within 15 minutes

  • markjames20441 mARK james (@markjames20441) reported

    @fpresscomics @hbomax I faced similar problem, and the support team never responded until I finally got help from @techexpert202 on Instagram, he’s a complete genius text him for help pretty sure he can help you out regarding this issue contact him immediately

  • Svetik89113661 Svetik (@Svetik89113661) reported

    @mltreacyy I also got similar issues and support service aren’t doing anything about it, so I contacted cyber_fix_01 on Instagram he successfully fixed my account today, he’s legit and reliable.

  • etnoleddelonte DeLonté (@etnoleddelonte) reported

    @AidanNunley5 @snapchatsupport Y’all getting scammed by this ******* bot account I’ll advise you check their profile before contacting any of them…..I’m only sure of #Mark__nett on Instagram he can help you with all your accounts problems.

  • johnsono1o felicia Roberts (@johnsono1o) reported

    @PrasadGorde4 @JoblessSlacker @gmail This was same issue I was going through over a week now not on till I was refer to smartcrack09 on Instagram he help me regain full access to my Gmail account back

  • SoulGround T.Dey (@SoulGround) reported

    @instagram @Facebook My IG account @t2dey was disabled. I've sent through the appeal form and haven't heard back. Did not get any such error message, I simply can't login, get an access code and it says "user not found" I kindly thank you for your support.

  • Gen538 PHILIP🇱🇷 (@Gen538) reported

    @mxldkxtty @poisionblood I had a similar hacked problem with my account until thomas_jack02 on Instagram helped me recovered my account

  • Svetik89113661 Svetik (@Svetik89113661) reported

    @AndrewsTwittur I also got similar issues and support service aren’t doing anything about it, so I contacted cyber_fix_01 on Instagram he successfully fixed my account today, he’s legit and reliable.

  • th1eyr l4l4 (@th1eyr) reported

    i think instagram's story is broken, the previous day i posted and got 300 views in just an hour then i posted again today but i barely got 100 views in 8 hours the hecc is that oh

  • Gen538 PHILIP🇱🇷 (@Gen538) reported

    @HeyItsMeAlexV I had a similar hacked problem with my account until thomas_jack02 on Instagram helped me recovered my account

  • Lucid90269921 Edgar Townsend (@Lucid90269921) reported

    @ALogan_esq Report this issue to support_service123 on Instagram. He's the best to recover any accounts. He recovered mine within 15 minutes

  • Svetik89113661 Svetik (@Svetik89113661) reported

    @AdrianKAndrews I also got similar issues and support service aren’t doing anything about it, so I contacted cyber_fix_01 on Instagram he successfully fixed my account today, he’s legit and reliable.

  • LeonaThotsky Leona “Bad Molly 666” Thotsky🔻🏳️‍🌈🏴🚩🐬⚾️ (@LeonaThotsky) reported

    @PinkieCLC @scampbellfilms How is me feeling beautiful such a problem you needed to stalk my Instagram and post a zoomed in photo mocking my caption?

  • Lucid90269921 Edgar Townsend (@Lucid90269921) reported

    @IntradayGeeks @Google @gmail Report this issue to support_service123 on Instagram. He's the best to recover any accounts. He recovered mine within 15 minutes

  • Jenniehulson Jennifer (@Jenniehulson) reported

    @elissahoney You should reach out to Hendrix_codes on instagram he was able to activate my account when I faced same issue

  • Lucid90269921 Edgar Townsend (@Lucid90269921) reported

    @fpresscomics @hbomax Report this issue to support_service123 on Instagram. He's the best to recover any accounts. He recovered mine within 15 minutes

  • Svetik89113661 Svetik (@Svetik89113661) reported

    @PerezKaram @Facebook @WhatsApp I also got similar issues and support service aren’t doing anything about it, so I contacted cyber_fix_01 on Instagram he successfully fixed my account today, he’s legit and reliable.

  • etnoleddelonte DeLonté (@etnoleddelonte) reported

    @God_perry @snapchatsupport Try to contact #Mark__nett on Instagram they helped me with my account problems I think he’ll surely help you too…..they reliable and trustworthy!

  • markjames20441 mARK james (@markjames20441) reported

    @ZahidKhan820 I faced similar problem, and the support team never responded until I finally got help from @techexpert202 on Instagram, he’s a complete genius text him for help pretty sure he can help you out regarding this issue contact him immediately

  • Gen538 PHILIP🇱🇷 (@Gen538) reported

    @TheRealWhistler @urmumsausername I had a similar hacked problem with my account until thomas_jack02 on Instagram helped me recovered my account

  • SoulGround T.Dey (@SoulGround) reported

    @instagram @Facebook My IG account @t2dey was disabled. I can't login and friends say my user is not found. I have not violated T&Cs and am just a musician who posts guitar videos. IG is the main platform for my creativity and I've spent years curating my collection of music.

  • johnsono1o felicia Roberts (@johnsono1o) reported

    @intronevermiind @gmail This was same issue I was going through over a week now not on till I was refer to smartcrack09 on Instagram he help me regain full access to my Gmail account back

  • markjames20441 mARK james (@markjames20441) reported

    @LuciCakez @DatBrianYT I faced similar problem, and the support team never responded until I finally got help from @techexpert202 on Instagram, he’s a complete genius text him for help pretty sure he can help you out regarding this issue contact him immediately

  • markjames20441 mARK james (@markjames20441) reported

    @JoJo_ggs I faced similar problem, and the support team never responded until I finally got help from @techexpert202 on Instagram, he’s a complete genius text him for help pretty sure he can help you out regarding this issue contact him immediately