Reddit status: access issues and outage reports
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: website down, errors and sign in.
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Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Reddit 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.
May 15: Problems at Reddit
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Reddit users through our website.
- Website Down (64%)
- Errors (25%)
- Sign in (11%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Reddit outage reports came from the following cities:
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Reddit Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Phoenix Ranger 🦾 (@darhtch) reported@ruthybuilds Reddit is really niche down
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Richard Greer (@RGreer77692) reported@OnyxANZ @Reddit Had this issue; MEGANCODE on X sorted it.
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Excel (@excelz0) reported@TimeIguess Reddit is just terrible in general
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valis / eie 🐈 (@honks4geometri) reported@Gatomanstopfan @CSHKPOPFACTS the car seat headrest reddit discord server
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Amine Benjelloun (@BenGeekly) reported@tibo_maker has a no-call policy but I called him anyway. I learned this 3 things: Validation ≠ Go-to-market: Don't mix them. Validation is Reddit, DMs, hopping on calls with real people in your target. GTM is SEO, ads, distribution. Example: He doesn't touch SEO on a product before it's around $2k MRR with decent retention. Before that, you're optimizing acquisition for something that may not deserve it. After $2k MRR, SEO becomes a focus. The right moment > the perfect product: Revid caught the AI video wave. Mailwarm caught the email warming wave. If the category is already hot, you're proving you're better. If it isn't, you're convincing the world the problem exists. For pricing, remove the choice: The page that converts best isn't the one with the most options, it's the one where the decision is already made for the customer. The more options you put on a pricing page, the more cognitive load you create, and the more people leave to "think about it."
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fanaticoak74940 (Remastered 2023)🦉🇵🇸 (@erickramirez066) reported@riskofnoreturn Well your first problem was going to Reddit. Jk I feel you though my mom asked that question earlier and told her pretty much exactly what you’ve been saying.
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iamfaheem (@theAIdreamer) reported@mscode07 agree - the effort is finding where your exact buyer is already talking. we built Buddyy for this. it scans X, Reddit, forums, and LinkedIn for people actively describing the problem your product solves. warm leads, not cold lists.
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🪓 CyberAxe (Jeremy Benisek) 🪓 (@cyberaxe) reported@Simon_Hypixel @NandaPlay That still doesn't fully answer the concern though. How do we make sure this doesn't slowly turn into Reddit mod style gatekeeping over what content is considered "acceptable" or "high quality"? Look at a lot of the top games today. Many are janky. Some are broken. Some are weird. Some are ugly. Sometimes the jank itself is part of why they're fun. If every mini-game has to fit a very specific studio approved taste filter then a lot of FUN disappears. One thing that worries me is I've already dealt with this from Mojang before: "It's not against the rules, we just don't like it." That mindset can kill creativity fast because creators stop experimenting and start trying to guess what authority figures personally approve of instead of making weird fun stuff players actually enjoy. There should still be some kind of wild west section where people can try random jank, strange mechanics, ugly prototypes, niche ideas, experimental art styles, chaotic gameplay, etc even if staff personally dislike it. You guys clearly have visual preferences too. You dislike mixels and seem to heavily prefer the pixel-perfect Hytale style. So what happens to stuff like HytaleHD or creators using higher resolution styles or mixed aesthetics? Are those automatically pushed aside because they don't match the preferred art direction? Who actually sets the standards? What are the standards? Technical quality? Fun? Replayability? Visual style? Mass appeal? Internal taste? And how do you stop it from drifting into the same kind of popularity contest / social signaling problems modern game media has today where safe approved content gets elevated while weird experimental stuff gets filtered out? I think curated tabs are fine. I just don't think curated should become the only path people see.
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7! (@MilknLasers) reported@loyal_cskian @Beast_xx_ I said the same in the csk sub edit in reddit when Ayush got injured and I got 200 down votes. Only CSK's sub edit is the most spineless subedit on reddit where a criticism on management leads to being down voted. Any other page will accept that but ours won't.
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Accept Christ (@PenitentPond) reported@MenAreSpeaking @LPNH the premise of fighting words comes from case law when someone got punched for calling someone a "fascist." I don't think you want to go down that road. Redditors call everyone fascist. To push this case law means all reddit needs to be crumpled for their crimes.
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Modumedi (@TheeOnly_Shadi) reported@SizweDhlomo Lmaooo lemme head out to Reddit because I know a lo is going on down there.
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GrzegorzBukat | DevOps & Laravel | @zuzia_app (@GrzegorzBukat) reportedA while ago people on Reddit said that if a platform like this ever existed, it would be a complete game changer for SEO. The thread got buried. So I decided to test it myself. Fresh domain. No history. No backlinks. No authority. No tricks. And the result? Google is indexing the pages beautifully. Literally all of them. Every single page got indexed without issues. This is exactly why I’m building PSEOPage. Programmatic SEO is about to change a lot more than people think.
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Base.Tube (@base_tube) reported160k followers on Reddit and crickets on Instagram isn’t a content problem. It’s proof that platform reach doesn’t transfer. Shoutouts won’t fix that. They just rent you another spike. The asset isn’t “having followers.” It’s having people you can reach without asking a feed for permission.
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Kent 🔸 (@kent12t) reportedreally wanted to join this random band recruiting on reddit but man i have confidence issues with my noob bass skills
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Volatility Junkies (@Volatility_Junk) reported@Topstep congrats on the reddit cult, but discipline doesn't guarantee profit slow and steady just means you're broke for longer
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Buggy 🪲🤍👁️ (@buggyboisNFT) reported@thechosenberg Very real problem but whoever had this problem irl is not on reddit
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Jordan (@jordank925) reported@googlenest Why is your **** down? Reddit confirms this is all over North America.
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Trinity Alice 🐾🏳️⚧️ (@Kinocha__) reported@R4GN4R0K_HTW @Eulenbaer1 I used to try to have some pen pals to practice writing, there's a whole reddit server where its a thing, but life got too complicated and I couldnt keep up, I should get back to that. I also keep a tea journal, but none of that writing is in cursive
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Faith Fadare (@FaithFadareSEO) reportedY’all should calm down with this Reddit PR ohhh
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Indie Rob (@indierob_) reported1/ Most indie hackers are solving the wrong problem. I spent 2 weeks grinding X and Reddit. X gave me likes. Reddit gave me my first real users for Scribora. The real bottleneck isn’t “ideas” or “product.” It’s audience.
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AdventuringBear (@BearAdventuring) reported@RealMrKraken I should note that my Org has said that maybe we should take down your link in my Discord to show solidarity with the Reddit Mods ;) But in all seriousness, you deserve all the follows, likes, and loves!
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Orangeplate (@Orangeplate) reported@JordanKutzer @thedowd Feels like due to a a number of reasons (everything around meta) the successes are constantly looked down upon. VR is doing fine, the reddit demographic hates that quest is primarily the only game in town so it must be dead.
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Abuja Tailor (@mrdreamstyle_ng) reported💯 If you know your way, Reddit has solution to almost all your problems
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Skip The Guru (@SkipTheGuru) reportedNow ask Claude: "Where do people who struggle with [problem] hang out online?" Reddit. Facebook groups. YouTube comments. Etsy reviews. X threads. Go there. Read 50 real complaints. Don't sell anything. You're doing market research that costs consultants $5k. You're doing it in 20 minutes.
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❤️🩹waffo❤️🩹| Patchwork Demon (@waffobean) reported@LorranKangaroo These statements & related reddit threads pop up constantly around shorts/views issues x_x I’m not denying the issue exists. I just disagree with telling creators to completely stop posting because of temporary recommendation instability. For most creators, long-term consistency + improving content quality matters WAY more than trying to perfectly time the algorithm. I just don’t think scaring smaller creators into inactivity is helpful x_x
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Jelitz ✨️ (@HaiHaina) reportedI deleted my frustrated reddit reply because I know it's not the fandom's fault per se. Cheritz infantilization of Saeran in Another Story is actually a major issue I have with the way they handled him there
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Shady Nefarius (@ShadyNefarius) reported@JadenOfAtlantis @AspyrMedia I wasn't too proud to see those weird bugs inside Reddit. I'm still in Patch 4 after all, but I won't update if they fix everything.
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DineAsur 🦕💨🦖 (@DineAsur) reportedif u want to give refund than give in My bank which u already forced to pay unknowingly or what even I don't know, what uber did here @UberIN_Support Searched Reddit And found out there are others too who faced the same issue.
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Artorias The Thiccwalker💙🖤 (@eboneegamer) reported@L44Ckie @KingpinThawne Yeah and Castlevania got turned into a cynic’s miserable degenerate nightmare with nothing but broken Reddit disasters thinly masquerading as established characters. The degrading of Alucard and Hector alone…
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AlexAngelliux (@AlexAngelliux) reportedi have these screenshots because after the negative reception of S19, shirah appeared in the SoT reddit (which is unofficial and is actively separate from Rare to allow for more open discussions) and tried to downplay the issues with the season.