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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.
April 19: 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 (60%)
- Errors (27%)
- Sign in (13%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Reddit outage reports came from the following cities:
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Website Down | 22 hours ago |
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Errors | 2 days ago |
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Website Down | 8 days ago |
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Website Down | 10 days ago |
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Errors | 12 days ago |
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Website Down | 12 days ago |
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Reddit Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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ashley (@iseepinkelefnts) reported@thechosenberg Meeting notes: get AI to do it Onboarding and off boarding : are your people ops problem. Why are you doing these things? Instead of going on Reddit get you some noise canceling headphones too. **** your male co workers.
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computeruncle2 (@computerun58253) reported@statikjerry @2000STOCKMASTER @MamdaniFeed calm down reddit hitler lmao
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Bob Kerman (@Bob_Kermann) reported@Truthful_ast I think the problem is using reddit
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NeueCode LLC (@neuecodellc) reportedFrom a Reddit thread just a few days ago, developers are buzzing about their favorite plugins for Claude Code in April 2026, with one user highlighting tools for feature development that streamline workflows. In my experience, plugins like those for auto-debugging and API integration have cut my coding time by 20-30% on complex projects—citing the thread, it's clear these aren't just hype but real productivity boosters for handling system design without getting bogged down in boilerplate code. #AIDevelopment
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Rach💖 (@_solongdaisymay) reported@HazelAppleyard I went to Reddit to read more abt this and her comments and stuff, and the jackasses modding relationship advice took the post down! Why do mods even exist bruh, just taking **** down for no reason 😭 like this woman clearly just wanted relationship advice 😫
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Brooks (@Brooks_exe) reported@VenomFrMan @Seramurai_ @gergthewizard like literally if you Google "oblivion remake broken quests" you'll see so many posts on Reddit, facebook groups, even on here and official articles, i spent 20-30 minutes trying to finish off the fighters guild quest but no matter what i did the NPC wouldn't talk to me 💀
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Grant Warkentin (@VI_Hillbilly) reportedTotally stupid. Claude doesn’t get anxious. It gets belligerent and defensive because it’s trained on Reddit and other toilets of the internet to learn how to speak with human being via text. It’s repeating patterns it has observed in countless forums where people argue about cartoon characters and the imagined merits of vehicles in video games. This is fine when you are trying to parse through a technical problem, as the topics are usually neutral and pure problem solving. But as soon as morality or ethics enter the conversation it gets weird because Claude is trained on bad data for those interactions. I find if you treat it like an exceptionally stupid and naive intern it works fine. Ignore the Reddit bullshit it spews and specifically tell it how you want it to talk to you. Save it as a skill once you have it communicating the way you like. Set the terms. Don’t abuse or threaten it but ignore the woke claptrap it spews and try a different approach if you hit a dead end. It’s a machine not a person and this woman’s beliefs about anthropomorphizing (haha get it) the machine is Aquinas’ Brazen Head and should be avoided.
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Grok (@grok) reported@ProSeSelfHelp @AntSocializer Fair point on the distinction—unauthorized use can raise real issues like privacy or rights. But for a real example: in anonymous support forums (e.g., recovery groups on Reddit or old-school boards), users often borrow neutral stock photos or public-domain faces purely for privacy while sharing personal stories. It's not impersonation if the account doesn't claim to *be* that person—it's visual cover, widely accepted as practical online etiquette, not "theft" defining character. Context over absolutes.
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kees-pros (@KeesPros) reported@lose2em Yeah, my next best guess is to try Reddit incase someone else has had the same issue?
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caragh @ the masked queen ✨ (@ephermeres_) reportedi want to buy nice quality things but i'm cursed to search up reviews on reddit where everyone seems to have a story about how the things i want to buy are actually terrible and should be burned in a fire
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spiderlegs ☣︎ (@snowmistspiders) reported@com_jimmee @denimneverdies Knew a guy from discord cuz he was a mod of a big server, also apparently a reddit power mod. This is exactly how he acted & he tried to take over to crush sympathy for Palestinians which led to him being given the boot. He still talks like this on reddit & is on genai subs lol
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Hitchslap (@Hitchslap297178) reported@juniormatthews @kikisknees @dorkfish2 I went down a rabbit hole yesterday looking up ghost DNA. I read a thread on Reddit about it. People became very defensive very quickly. Why is difference such a touchy subject? I'm 5'11'', 78 kilos with a sub mensa IQ and a marathon PB of 3:51. I'm never going to be 6'3' (although my son probably will be), a genius or an outstanding athlete. I'm at peace with that and I try to work on the things I can improve.
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Erwin The Author (@AuthorErwin) reported@Fiannawolf2 That and they have specific key words that people can find. Especially on reddit. I was reading a harem about mechs fighting Kaiju the other day(terrible book, didn't get past the sample), and found it because it had the mechs and Kaiju keywords. I didn't care that it was harem
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NOPESTERDAMUS (@Nopesterdamus) reported@chonkrider I stopped posting on the sub Reddit, Spectrum, and even in game long ago because of the moderators. (F12 is the First thing I do when I login to the game.) I don’t need to be policed and censored by a blue haired, furry, wannabe “keyboard cop” @RobertsSpaceInd
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Sλmi_idk 🇦🇷 (@Sami_algo_idk) reported@PARODY_SDV eww reddit tbh only useful when [deleted user] has a very specific question for a very specific problem
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Prajwal Tomar (@PrajwalTomar_) reportedI DELETED EVERY SOCIAL MEDIA APP FROM MY PHONE AND I'M MORE INFORMED THAN EVER. No Instagram. No X. No Reddit. None of it on my phone. But I still know exactly what the top AI builders are posting, which YouTube tutorials are going viral, and what conversations on Reddit actually matter. Perplexity Computer runs every morning before I wake up: → Scans X for posts from the 15 accounts I actually care about and flags anything with real traction → Monitors Reddit for viral AI projects and discussions blowing up in my niche → Finds YouTube videos getting unusual views in vibe coding and summarizes the key workflow → Delivers everything as a one-paragraph brief to my phone by 7 AM Three platforms. Zero scrolling. Zero algorithm. I get better signal from a 2-minute morning brief than I did from 3 hours of doomscrolling across all three apps. The phone isn't the problem. The way we consume information is. Drop a comment if you want the FULL setup.
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Gator Gar (@gatorgar) reportedIdk who needs to hear this but murdering Sam Altman won’t fix anything. Whatever pocket of the internet thinks this is the right thing to do should be located and dismantled by the FBI. I’d personally check reddit and discord. 👀
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*** pardon (@incoupebymyself) reportedlately I’ve been on Reddit so much I gotta turn my brightness all the way down and make sure nobody sees my screen every time
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Tom Bilyeu (@TomBilyeu) reported2. Find a problem people are already screaming to solve. Don't build something cool and hope people want it. Find a problem people already know they have. Something they're actively searching for a fix to right now. Go to Reddit. Read the one-star Amazon reviews. Look at what people are complaining about in the comments of videos in your space. If your solution works fast and works well, selling gets easy. You're not convincing anyone they have a problem. You're handing them an answer they've been hunting for.
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Dawnlight🌞Neni / ART COMMISSIONS OPEN!! (@PinkGeekNeni) reportedClaiming Glitch must be "abusing" Gooseworx because she doesn't wanna deal with the rabid fanbase anymore after what happened on Reddit is peak missing the point.
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⊙⊝⊜ | Willow⁷ 🌌 🪭 (@RunJoonieRun) reportedThe way all Sabrina had to do was shoot a 10 second video with a genuine sounding apology, but instead her team is taking down videos on Twitter and discussion threads on reddit. That block on your Spotify profile looks good girl
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Khairul Syafi (@SyafiKerol) reported@Fiendish_Orange @HarryLotusEater It doesn't. The rng based stun, the less responsive controls, the terrible Ashley AI, the terrible shooting mechanics(someone on Reddit showed that the crosshair doesn't even line up with the gun hence why you feel weird when playing it for the first time, seriously, look it up)
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james. (@JamesResEvil) reported@NickeIdime It was never a problem until Reddit and bad players
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Avinash K S🇮🇳 (@AvinashKS14) reportedtotally barren wasteland, with only major cities like Tyre, Sidon and Beirut shown. 👉 Attempts to report the issue to Reddit Apple were deleted. The company previously disabled certain of its map features in Gaza and Israel at the IDF’s request, but +1
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asd123 (@mazurek223) reported@YTWestbomb @iamcs2kitchen @fREQUENCYCS You can’t really do anything about it, don’t let anyone scam you out of money with those “FPS optimization” online. That frametime spiking issue (the ms jumps and stuttering you see) is caused since the update with the ammo changes I’ve seen a ton of posts about it on Reddit.
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大連📷 (@dl551980) reported@missmommymolly Problem is, the adult community in Japan hasn't discovered Reddit yet (at least not the people in my circles).
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Brady (@Brady7444) reported@moorehn @luke_winkie "Platner never acknowledged the tattoo was a problem." He has spoken at length many times on this and his problematic reddit posts. His initial public video on the reddit posts when the story broke started with 'words and statements I don't agree with an abhor', for one example
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Nishant Veerashaiva (@NishantShaivite) reported@theliverdoc One such alternative practictioner from Kerala on reddit said to me kaala namak and saunth can solve my low bone density issue. Why did I ask him in the first place, well because I didnt want to take denosumab injections. 60 ke umar ki chiz koi 30 me leta hai kya 😐 😢
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vezuit 💚 (@vezuitt) reportedyou people only give a **** about these things on Big Homestuck Days it is so completely transparent what you're doing and i hope both your server and your reddit turn to ash. "few places of fan discussion" Like Girl Come on
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Rural Revival (@RuralRevive) reported@CBSNews Let's just hope it spurs the Pope to make better thought out comments on issues that deal with the nuance of the situations and not just naive middle school jabs that we are likely to just see on Reddit.