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Origin is an online gaming, digital distribution and DRM platform developed by Electronic Arts that allows users to purchase games on the internet for PC and mobile platforms, and download them with the Origin client.

Full Outage Map

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Origin 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.

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Most Reported Problems

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

  • 67% Sign in (67%)
  • 33% Glitches (33%)

Live Outage Map

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

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Sydney Glitches 19 days ago
Albury Sign in 29 days ago
Argenteuil Sign in 3 months ago
Venoy Online Play 10 months ago
Hellevoetsluis Game Crash 1 year ago
Bordeaux Glitches 1 year ago
Full Outage Map

Community Discussion

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Origin Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • luddingtcns
    kylie ♡ (@luddingtcns) reported

    @EAHelp @OriginInsider every time I try to log into my acc it says ‘sign in is currently unavailable’ I wanna buy the sims but it won’t let me in

  • lichasv1
    abdullah (@lichasv1) reported

    @Luke__26 @OriginInsider HOW DID YOU SOLVE THIS PROBLEM MY FRIEND

  • Becky_Hartt
    Becky Hartt (@Becky_Hartt) reported

    @OriginInsider im trying to purchase sims expansions and error 53000 is coming up 😭

  • LineOfRahl
    Mark (@LineOfRahl) reported

    @OriginInsider sims4 constantly says offline. Contacted EA and reloaded games and origin software, still won't connect. This has been going on for days. Fresh install of windows. Are servers down???

  • GeneralSnake511
    Mohamed Eslam (@GeneralSnake511) reported

    @OriginInsider i would like your help with a code that i received from a friend in Christmas as a gift but i got an error massege that said the code is invalid can u help me with that ?

  • rebeckyjaneg
    ᴅᴇᴠᴏɴɴᴇ 🍒 (@rebeckyjaneg) reported

    @OriginInsider hello! Can you please fix the startup issue. It keeps on crashing everytime I open it. I can't play the Sims4 because of that.

  • plzrename
    Alex (@plzrename) reported

    That moment when you wanna play a singleplayer game, but can't because @OriginInsider login is down due to "technical difficulties" Really makes you wish you still had physical copies of games

  • tttaaammm__
    tam (@tttaaammm__) reported

    @OriginInsider hey, I have a big problem. Today I bought an expansion for sims 3 and everytime I try to download it fails. It stops without telling me why or anything, just freezes. What can I do?? it's no a problem with my pc, I already checked that :(

  • sminmorph
    Oskarrrr (@sminmorph) reported

    i really don't understand why I have to install @OriginInsider, a client that EA is getting rid of instead of their new service to play Squadrons on the Epic Game Store?

  • Sgt_Good_Gaming
    Sgt.GoodGaming (@Sgt_Good_Gaming) reported

    @OriginInsider Having issues using the Origin to play games. Telling me i'm Offline and need internet when i am clearly connected to the internet. Very disappointing. Please fix this.

  • Charly28454819
    Charly (@Charly28454819) reported

    @OriginInsider closing account after no support answer of an item purchased and not working? Opened a paypal case - no reaction. 3 mails, 2 weeks, no answer? Really EA?

  • immi41641427
    immi (@immi41641427) reported

    @OriginInsider is there currently a problem with logging onto origin as I cannot seem to access my account?

  • Robotina_
    Isabel Espinoza (@Robotina_) reported

    . @OriginInsider I've been trying to fix my @TheSims 4 game for TWO DAYS NOW. But your stupid *** platform won't let me cause it keeps "repairing" the same files and the download keeps on reseting. A little help?

  • LunieQueenOwO
    Luna (@LunieQueenOwO) reported

    Hey @OriginInsider yall really need to fix your client. It's broken AF and all I want to do is play Sims

  • IrvnAbdlnv
    Grinch (@IrvnAbdlnv) reported

    @OriginInsider It's been years and yet you guys never fix the slow download speed, shame.

  • chronkite
    Chron Burgandy (@chronkite) reported

    @OriginInsider I’m trying to login but it says it’s not available

  • kidd_katy
    katykidd.xo (@kidd_katy) reported

    @OriginInsider went to purchase a sims 4 game wouldn't go through kept saying there was an issue with my card , low and behold theres charges to my card of 1.00 a few times and no game why am I charged if there was an issue and its didn't go through😑

  • variablygeeky
    Ken | Geeky (@variablygeeky) reported

    I give some launchers some crap. Like @OriginInsider? It is pretty bad. Like... I'll play Apex on Steam so I don't have to use it bad. However, @Ubisoft has got to have WORST launcher. Not sure why I expected Ubisoft Connect revamp to actually fix anything from Uplay.

  • emily_tinkerx
    Em (@emily_tinkerx) reported

    @OriginInsider opened an account with origin and purchased Sims 4 & haven’t been able to play it. Constant error origin is currently not running please make sure it is before attempting to play. Origin is running??? I’m on a MacBook Air.

  • OHendersondx
    Obibliotecário (@OHendersondx) reported

    I need to get in touch with some support from @OriginInsider could give me a contact or something to solve a problem as soon as possible

  • blksunflwer
    k🖤 (@blksunflwer) reported

    @OriginInsider what's up with Origin not working on macOS Big Sur 11.1?

  • realjosiemuffin
    🧁josie muffin 🧁 (@realjosiemuffin) reported

    @OriginInsider hey just purchased sims 4 on @Steam but I'm getting error 20:99 and your forum is no help I cant run the game at all what do I do ?

  • IvyFolkwhore
    big tittie soft gf (@IvyFolkwhore) reported

    @OriginInsider i just wanna play the sims 4. Fix ur ****.

  • TechGuyNaresh
    TechGuyNaresh (@TechGuyNaresh) reported

    @OriginInsider can't login using Origin app(PC). Is origin server down?

  • jetaimejasmine
    gonzo (@jetaimejasmine) reported from Indianapolis, Indiana

    @OriginInsider why does your website SUCK? every time I try o buy an expansion pack, there’s some kind of an issue 😞

  • bakunyujcayaka
    Bakunyu_JC_Ayaka (@bakunyujcayaka) reported

    @OriginInsider when I sign in my account, always an error occur. I had suffered from this problem between 1 month. fxxk

  • KCPatefield
    Kelly Gibbons (@KCPatefield) reported

    @OriginInsider the Origin app on my computer wont go online but I have internet. Is this a general issue? I just wanted to play sims 4 :'c

  • YaBoiBunty
    Bunty (@YaBoiBunty) reported

    @OriginInsider FIX YOUR DOG LAUNCHER

  • FranciscoEstua9
    Francisco Estuardo Chacon (@FranciscoEstua9) reported

    @OriginInsider Lords of Origin I'm having trouble logging into my EA account from the Origin platform to play FIFA21 They would be so kind to support me.

  • Aaron19872990
    Cabby (@Aaron19872990) reported

    @EAHelp @OriginInsider Bruh still cant login to origin