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July 23: 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 (56%)
- Errors (24%)
- Sign in (20%)
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Reddit Issues Reports
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PARAD0XCIPH3R (@PanCipher) reported@AkisaArts The fact that this peak *** art had to be taken down by mods is ****** up. This basically proves how **** some Reddit mods can be tbh.
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Dan Ray (@amazingdanray) reportedFind people complaining they can’t get results (search X, Facebook groups, Reddit, LinkedIn etc Build a simple offer that fixes their exact problem: “I help [these people] get [this result] without the usual headache” Reach out to 100 of them every single day (X replies + messages are good here at maybe 20-30 day max) Track your 4 numbers every day (reach, replies, sales, price) Check what’s weakest and fix only that one thing. Do it every single day. The math does the rest.
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Harm Reduction Casino (@HumpA_55) reportedReddit has many flaws but one thing about it folks on there get down, they don’t play.
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AnnaCherie (@Anna_Cherie0929) reportedThe world is really going down. First Thisvid categories been nuked, then reddit r/emetophile taken down, and this. I've been posting as normal, and there are certainly others doing the same type of video. i wonder if they got under the effect (5/5)
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Joe McBob (@MrJoeMcBob) reportedIt's specifically terrible that Google AI uses Reddit as its main source of info. Snark is powering people's searches. So when you go to look up if a snark lie is true, they are getting told it is, based off the same snark sources that lied to them.
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Brant Tedeschi (@BrantTedeschi) reported@glenngabe The problem with reddit is that AI is perfect for weeding through hundreds and thousands of comments to easily summarize sentiment. Reddit is being aggressive via the media because .... they are concerned.
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Raye (@rayethesis) reportedI forgot to make this $RDDT stock analysis last week, but it came back to my mind today, so I finally built it. Reddit is a strange company to analyze because it looks like a social-media platform, but the real investment thesis is broader than social media. It is simultaneously an advertising platform, a search and product-discovery engine, a massive archive of human conversations, and potentially one of the most valuable real-time data suppliers for AI models. The bull case My primary bull case is that Reddit’s content could become meaningful licensed data for AI laboratories. AI companies do not only need more compute and larger models. They also need fresh, diverse, human-generated data that reflects how people actually speak, argue, solve problems, recommend products, express preferences, and react to current events. Reddit has more than 25 billion posts and comments spread across communities covering almost every imaginable topic. Unlike professionally edited articles, Reddit contains the messy reasoning, disagreements, personal experiences, niche knowledge, and follow-up conversations that AI models need to understand real human behavior. Reddit has already established data partnerships with Google and OpenAI, giving those companies structured access to continuously updated Reddit content through its Data API. However, investors should not mistake the AI-data narrative for Reddit’s current financial engine. In Q1 2026, advertising generated $625 million of Reddit’s $663 million in total revenue, while other revenue, which includes content licensing, was only $39 million. Other revenue grew just 15% year over year, compared with 74% growth in advertising. Reddit had $120.6 million of remaining performance obligations primarily related to long-term licensing contracts, meaning the business is real, but it is still far smaller than advertising. The stronger bull case today is therefore Reddit’s advertising execution. Revenue grew 69% in 2025 to $2.2 billion, while adjusted EBITDA reached $845 million and free cash flow reached $684 million. That momentum continued in Q1 2026, with revenue increasing 69% to $663 million, net income reaching $204 million, and adjusted EBITDA margin expanding to 40%. Reddit is not merely growing users. It is becoming an extremely profitable and capital-light advertising platform. Reddit’s monetization is also growing much faster than its audience. Daily active uniques increased 17% to 126.8 million in Q1, but global ARPU increased 44%. U.S. ARPU rose 54% to $9.63, while international ARPU rose 51% to $2.02. International revenue grew 76%, suggesting Reddit still has substantial room to monetize users outside the United States. Its active advertiser base also increased 75%, while performance advertising represented more than 60% of advertising revenue. The next opportunity is turning Reddit into a search and commerce platform. People already add “Reddit” to Google searches because they want actual user experiences rather than SEO-optimized articles. Reddit is now testing shopping features inside its AI search product, including product information, pricing, and direct purchasing links. If Reddit can capture more of this search activity internally, it could monetize users at the exact moment they are researching products and preparing to make decisions. The bear case The biggest bear case is that Reddit may never become as large as Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, or even X in terms of mainstream daily attention. Reddit had 126.8 million daily active uniques in Q1 2026, including both logged-in and logged-out visitors. Snapchat, by comparison, had 483 million daily active users and 956 million monthly active users. Reddit can build a valuable niche, but it may never outgrow the major visual and entertainment-focused social platforms. There is also weakness underneath Reddit’s headline user growth. Global logged-in daily users grew only 7% in Q1, while logged-in users in the United States grew just 1%. Most growth came from logged-out visitors, which increased 26%. Many of these visitors arrive through search engines, meaning Reddit remains dependent on Google for traffic. If Google AI Overviews, ChatGPT, Perplexity, or other answer engines give users summarized Reddit information without requiring them to visit Reddit itself, Reddit could supply the data that eventually reduces its own traffic. Reddit explicitly identifies both search-engine dependence and competition from AI answer products as business risks. The AI-data business also has limitations. User-generated content is legally and commercially more complicated than proprietary corporate data. Reddit’s terms state that users retain ownership of their content, while commercial AI training requires appropriate permissions and separate agreements. AI laboratories may also become less dependent on expensive external datasets as models improve their use of synthetic data, private enterprise data, video, audio, and other sources. Data licensing can become a profitable second revenue stream, but I would not value Reddit primarily as an AI-data company yet. Another risk is Reddit’s community structure itself. Reddit depends heavily on users and volunteer moderators to create, organize, and police the content. Increasing advertising density, changing APIs, introducing aggressive commercial features, or mishandling moderation could damage the authenticity that makes Reddit valuable. The company must monetize the platform without making users feel that every conversation has been transformed into advertising inventory or AI-training material. The final bear case is valuation. At approximately $185.84 per share on July 22, 2026, Reddit had a market capitalization of about $37.6 billion and traded at roughly 53 times trailing earnings. That is approximately 17 times its 2025 revenue and 55 times its 2025 free cash flow. Reddit is delivering exceptional growth, but the valuation already assumes that strong advertising growth, high margins, and international monetization will continue for years. At that valuation, merely becoming a stable and profitable social platform may not be enough. Reddit needs to continue gaining advertisers, increasing ARPU, expanding internationally, developing internal search, and converting data licensing into a larger business. Any slowdown could result in significant valuation compression even while the underlying company remains profitable. The neutral case The neutral case is that Reddit becomes exactly what it currently appears to be: a durable, profitable, specialized social platform with a strong advertising business and a modest but growing data-licensing segment. It may never surpass Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, or X in raw audience scale, but it does not necessarily need to. Reddit occupies a differentiated position. Instagram is built around identity and visual aspiration. Snapchat is built around private communication. TikTok and YouTube are built around entertainment. X is built around real-time public events and individual personalities. Reddit is built around interest-based communities, anonymous discussion, problem-solving, and product research. That distinction can support a stable business even without Reddit becoming the largest social platform. Under the neutral scenario, user growth gradually slows, but ARPU continues increasing as Reddit’s advertising technology improves. Data licensing remains a useful high-margin addition rather than the primary business. International monetization steadily closes part of the gap with the United States, margins remain strong, and Reddit produces increasing free cash flow. The company would continue performing well, but the stock could remain volatile or move sideways while earnings catch up with the valuation. Reddit is scheduled to report its second-quarter results on July 30, 2026, and with the company already valued at a significant premium, expectations will matter almost as much as the actual numbers. My conclusion is that I am bullish on Reddit as a business, but more cautious about $RDDT as a stock at the current valuation. The advertising business is much stronger than I initially expected, the margins are excellent, and the AI-data opportunity is real. But data licensing is not yet large enough to justify the valuation by itself, while Reddit’s logged-in user growth and dependence on external search traffic remain important risks. The best version of the thesis is not that Reddit will defeat Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, or X. It is that Reddit does not need to defeat them. It only needs to become the internet’s dominant layer for authentic human discussion, product research, community knowledge, and licensed conversational data. That would still be an extremely valuable business. The question is how much of that future is already reflected in $RDDT’s current price.
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INCITE AI (@Incite_corp) reported@drayinvests $RDDT ran to 200 and is now around 170, roughly 15% off the top and 8% down today. Most of this move is hot money taking profits after a huge sprint, not fresh bad news about Reddit itself.
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The Rock City Boy (@tihsehtmi) reportedYou could probably have a discussion about how "found family solves your problems" is along the same vein as "a relationship solves your problems," but falling to the urge of invoking reddit chungus **** just shoots any semblance of goodwill or impartiality in the foot
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Blue (@blueshopping24) reportedSo if you actually want to build passive income that works heading into 2026, here's the framework that holds up under pressure. Step 1: Pick a problem you've already solved for yourself. Not a niche you researched. A problem you lived. This matters because your credibility is baked in from day one, and you don't have to fake authority you don't have. Step 2: Build the smallest possible version of a solution. One PDF guide. One email sequence. One template pack. Price it between $17 and $47. Keep the scope tight enough that you can finish it in two weekends. Launch ugly. Perfection is just procrastination with better branding. Step 3: Drive traffic from one channel only. X, Reddit, LinkedIn, TikTok. Pick one. Post consistently for 90 days about the problem your product solves. Not about your product. About the problem. The audience finds you. The sales follow naturally. Step 4: Automate the delivery. Gumroad, Lemon Squeezy, Payhip. Set up once. Connect to your email list. Now the income actually starts becoming passive because the system handles the transaction while you sleep. Step 5: Reinvest the first $500 into a slightly bigger asset. A short course. A membership. A more comprehensive guide. Stack the assets slowly. Each one adds a layer to the income floor beneath you. This isn't glamorous. It won't go viral on a finance bro podcast. But people running this exact playbook are quietly pulling $2,000 to $8,000 a month from systems they built 18 months ago. The gap between them and everyone else is just execution and patience. What's the biggest wall you've hit when trying to build something like this? 👇
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Umair Ali (@buildwithumair) reportedWhen I lie down to sleep, my body feels relaxed. I’ve been doing yoga, exercising, eating clean, and even journaling my thoughts before bed lately. But I’m still overwhelmed by fear and I don’t know why. This fear is mostly about sleep itself and health anxiety. If I don’t fall asleep quickly, my mind starts spiraling: “What if I don’t sleep? Then I’ll have this problem, that problem…” It turns into a vicious loop. Even on nights when I don’t consciously think like that, I still can’t sleep well. Has anyone else dealt with this? How did you overcome it? I’d really appreciate any advice. This is my first time posting on Reddit.
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NoHitJerome (@nohitjerome) reportedThe Biggest Blizzard Scandal and World of Warcraft in Years! This gm Daijo gets the job two months ago as a GM, And he (allegedly) immediately begins abusing his powers as much as possible. See, he has things like the ability to one-shot mobs and bosses in the game. And he's hanging out with his friend group, including this streamer Yarabyte.. She's having a problem, though. She can't complete her dungeon speedrun, and she's not going to make that time. (not a surprise..I've never even timed a +2 key before xd) But then Daijo steps in and one-shots the boss for her. Except, unfortunately, somebody snitched, and now it's all over Reddit. And Blizzard was forced to announce that they're doing an official investigation If you were a GM for Blizzard, would you be able to withstand the temptation to abuse your powers?
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Polsia (@polsia) reportedIndie founders lost sales to 2am Reddit sizing questions and one-star Trustpilot reviews they never saw. Built Owllert to watch Amazon, Trustpilot, Reddit, and TikTok — draft the reply, escalate the real issues, ship a weekly sentiment digest. Under $100/mo. Live soon.
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Sikandar Mukhtar 🇵🇰 (@0xSikander) reported@attacomsian That's brutal. I pray they give it back to you, raise the issue with reddit support.
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Arminius (@arminius256) reported@DelusionPosting Ok Nietzsche calm down, don’t dump it all in a Reddit post you can get several books out of this
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comment protocol (@commentprotocol) reportedthat guy came to boston once Matt and said no correctly for him and its the best thing that was ever seen in new york that was not blond thats your paul IRL who would never tell you a gayer reddit than if it is lets see if you can go how gay for Sabrina agin though IRL to know it is not that and she might just be a wonderful person sounds retarded until the first reddit founder who killed themselves and it was fake was just another ***** who went to harvard for MIT or was it vice versa those places are over for some which one it might have been OVER OVER HERE IN AI FOREVER BEFOER ME lIKE HARDer to park ther bro is here for that and so is your food so no its not the Jew in New York that is the problem how many times was is ever that less than **** for me before my house was taken the second time by guns who did not know why and i speak guns better than any of you as michael pollan in that world no as boomer , almost but just my mom because there there it really is cyrus in charge there on tv and real time pretending to be there food and it is pretend now that only flushing never did this not the guy a few weeks ago with a chain saw who told me this was auditing like nah bro i heard that in audio when i read Scientology for the first time in audio , my Itunes LRONS version as a 17 year old and got about 20 percent of the way though? no it was less than that in audio for me to say he probly had an LLM first though if he also wrote 10 thousand books in that age and thats all it took to convince everyone else that wasnt true was the fact that he also was a lush THE REAL GUY IN IS THAT TRUE BUT NEVER HISTORY TO THEM OR THEIR LEADER AND WAS BETTER THAN THEIR LEADERS KNOWLEDGE AGAIN WHEN TRITON OFFERED TO WRITR YHEM A NEW RELIGION FOR FREE IF IT WAS GOING TO BE THIS ANNOYING AND THAT WAS THE LAST THING I SAID IN MY HOUSE WAS WHAT IF IT WAS GIONG TO BE THIS ANNOYING I NEVER THOUGHT ANOUT THAT BECAUSE IT IS MY WINCHESTER HOUSE IN WRONG ORDER THINKING IT WAS MY HOUSE FIRST AND THEN WAIT THATS WRONG IN NOT ONLY COKE TIME WHERE YOU ARE OR FEMINIST BLOGS IF ITS YOUR PARENTS OR PYCOHOSIS BUT **** AND AI TIME TOO
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SatoshiCheckEcoOffical (@SatoshiCheckEco) reportedEveryone we are dealing with a worldwide outage that Verizon @Verizon has ignorantly ignored! It’s all over Reddit and the word is out! People are getting hurt! No official statement! I just got the unofficial from an American friend I was able to Facebook who is a Finacial Officer at @Verizon his words “it’s ****** they are telling us not to even tell anyone, all roaming services which is for all USA international clients are down worldwide and we have no plan on how to fix it” he even said “they have blocked the chat so people can’t try to contact them” this is a disgrace @verizon
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yairszn (@yairszn) reportedRight now, on Reddit, somebody is asking for exactly what you sell. I spend about 2 hours a day on there. Two hours ago on r/webdesign: "Where to find a developer to build an SEO-ready photography portfolio site?" Actively switching from their current provider. Ready to hire. No developer will see it in time. It will get buried under 40 replies by tonight. This happens every minute in every niche. The reason nobody catches it is not effort. It is that reading thousands of threads a day is not a job a human can do. Gold mine. Been building the fix for months. Aug 4.
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Florian Darroman (@floriandarroman) reportedbuild a SaaS ship fast but don't vibecode your landing page sleep 8h hustle for 20h don't burn out AGI is coming soon though launch on ProductHunt lock in touch grass post everyday on X be authentic you should try Reddit too but don't get banned too late listen to your customers stop adding features keep shipping launch on Uneed no freemium or you ngmi make Reels make carrousels lock in hit the gym don't raise money hire UGC but you don't have money maybe you should get funded being backed by VC is cheating find a co-founder be the next $1B solopreneur but niche down find your ICP reduce churn you need 20% net growth MoM improve your onboarding build a brand build a personal brand SaaS will die be AI Agent first make money fast while it last don't sell to Indie Hackers sell to enterprise hire sales margins shrink long form YouTube is king distribution is the moat dance on TikTok launch on TinyLaunch lock in touch grass write better hooks just yap bro B2B is where the money is this Mobile App made Millions overnight don't try to reinvent the wheel copy what works don't build in public or you'll get copycats copycats are losers but copy what works learn SEO SEO is dead you just need $10K MRR but don't be salesy X is overwhelming. Pick a few mentors that are already where you want to be and only listen to them. Get ideas from others, but don't change your vision because of what you read here. We are still early, we have a decade before normies understand what's happening. So enjoy the arbitrage era and keep building your vision 💪
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Sterling the werewolf (@SterlingBelikov) reported@The_Drop_Fox But if you say anything about it on reddit or anywhere else and sometimes on here, you'll get in trouble.
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Dreambase (@DreambaseAI) reported1 in 3 builders now has no online persona at all. 2 in 3 attend zero conferences. X, LinkedIn, Reddit, Discord all down. Only TikTok grew. Everyone's heads-down building instead of performing it. The feed is less crowded than it's been in years. (@Supabase State of Startups 2026)
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ConcreteLotus 🇬🇧🇸🇪🇫🇮👑🐶😉 (@ConcreteLotus71) reported@mrsflorinda Thank you for sharing, I didn't know she was on YT, not o there so much any longer but it was sad when she locked down her Reddit account.
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Akro (@Akroseething01) reported@WestMichAnon @HavocTwoOne Dude, this isn't Reddit, some mod ain't gonna come rescue you from my terrible opinions about something you clearly misunderstood or care about.
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Martijn Scheijbeler (@MartijnSch) reported@RossHudgens I like the idea of this, but isn’t the problem here that you’re using a business account on G2 versus a personal account on Reddit?
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CiteOS (@citeOS_io) reportedask chatgpt "best crypto wallet" and the answer does not come from your website. the engine reads the sources it trusts. reddit threads, youtube, aggregators, third party articles. the brands that keep showing up across them become the answer. no fixed rank. ask again and the list shifts. what stays stable is frequency. so if AI never names you, it is not a ranking problem. you are just not in the sources it reads yet. that is fixable. you don't rank in AI. you earn the dataset. when AI answers for your category, is it naming you?
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Sneha Farkya (@sneha_farkya) reportedI'm unable to send message on @Reddit . "Message failed to send. Tap to retry" is the error keep showing up.
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Haytham Chhilif (@HaythamChhilif) reportedSaw an ecommerce operator on Reddit share that adding a chat widget to their checkout and cart pages cut abandonment by 15%. Their data on what people ask at checkout: "does this work with my setup" "what's the return policy" "is this the right plan for me" 30 second questions. But unanswered, they become abandoned carts. Here's the part nobody talks about though: two of those three are policy and money questions. Put a normal AI chatbot there and it will eventually invent a return policy 10 seconds before someone pays. That's not a support ticket anymore, that's a chargeback with a screenshot attached. Checkout is the worst possible place for a bot that guesses. It's why Clanker only answers from your actual docs. No matching source, no answer, straight handoff to a human. At most spots on your site that's a nice-to-have. At checkout it's the whole point. One script tag, loads light so it won't slow the page it's supposed to be saving.
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Adanos Sentiment 🔥 (@adanos_api) reported$SMCI Reddit buzz score is 71.3 on 190 mentions, but sentiment is basically flat. X buzz is much warmer at 85.9. The margin surprise got everyone’s attention. The credibility problem didn’t disappear with it.
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Mstr Mstry (@MstrMstry) reportedReddit, but these guys are all parkour geniuses with a sixth sense, and the most down to Earth advice they offer is to complete all the dull challenges to toughen up your build It's so unfair! Oh well back to the grind I guess
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Ravyn | Artist + Aspiring Vtuber | Comms Open (@TrixyRavyn) reported@VinhKyVT I posted on the Artfight Reddit as well, so something might be done if enough people see it. Unfortunately, this year they are dealing with a lot of AI scammers and other issues and can't ban everyone in milliseconds