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Signal is a cross-platform encrypted messaging service. It uses the Internet to send one-to-one and group messages, which can include files, voice notes, images and videos. It can also be used to make one-to-one and group voice and video calls.

Full Outage Map

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Signal 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 Signal users through our website.

  • 52% Messaging (52%)
  • 27% Connection (27%)
  • 8% Sign in (8%)
  • 4% Multimedia (4%)
  • 4% App Crashing (4%)
  • 4% Glitches (4%)
  • 1% Video (1%)

Live Outage Map

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

CityProblem TypeReport Time
Los Angeles Glitches 2 days ago
Karlsruhe Multimedia 11 days ago
Montigny-le-Bretonneux Messaging 11 days ago
Seattle Connection 12 days ago
Miami Sign in 15 days ago
Eindhoven Messaging 28 days ago
Full Outage Map

Community Discussion

Tips? Frustrations? Share them here. Useful comments include a description of the problem, city and postal code.

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Signal Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • lciechanowicz
    Lukasz Ciechanowicz (@lciechanowicz) reported

    Just checking whether @signalapp is down due the normal service outage or again @elonmusk tweeted something and tagged it with #signal.

  • JustinWWaldrop
    Justin W. Waldrop (@JustinWWaldrop) reported

    Looks like @signalapp is partially down.

  • realmacario_sc
    Macario (@realmacario_sc) reported

    @signalapp Really appreciate your work, but is Signal down right now? My messages aren’t being delivered, Windows client is not even starting up.. My friends messages oddly enough come through to me just fine… Tested with my phone on both WiFi and Mobile data and Windows PC.

  • vmstan
    Michael Stanclift (@vmstan) reported

    It's only Tuesday, but it's already a rough week for privacy focused Internet. @Quad9DNS was down because of DDoS attack yesterday. @signalapp is struggling today.

  • unlikelycyber
    jongui (@unlikelycyber) reported

    @signalapp You may be having an issue. Unable to send/receive/connect at the moment.

  • Andy_Skitt
    Andy Skitt (@Andy_Skitt) reported

    @signalapp @onceusername Same issue

  • bestboy_69
    cummunism (@bestboy_69) reported

    @signalapp @onceusername same issue

  • svrwx_chris
    wxchris (@svrwx_chris) reported

    @signalapp Service outage right now? Can’t connect or send messages on any platform - iphone, android, windows, or linux.

  • nomoreevictions
    Karl's Girlfriend (@nomoreevictions) reported

    Is @signalapp down?? 😭😭

  • Davtux
    rBarrat (@Davtux) reported

    @duemigsimon @signalapp Thanks for the link, indeed I juste receive the issue notification in the app. Hope nothing too hard to fix...

  • fidaazaanin
    Fidaa فِداء (@fidaazaanin) reported

    @signalapp down or just slow?

  • kiri_kourou
    kiri (@kiri_kourou) reported

    @signalapp i am facing issues, no more sending messages

  • sswagg0t
    Renny 🧑🏻‍🦰 (Lorde Era) (@sswagg0t) reported

    @signalapp @onceusername Same issue

  • sarahcrgr
    Sarah Rieger (@sarahcrgr) reported

    @SignalApp do we know how long this outage is expected to last? Haven't been able to send/receive messages for half an hour now.

  • Garbi_lps
    Gabriel Lopes (@Garbi_lps) reported

    @signalapp @onceusername Same issue here

  • prius_racer
    Prius Racer (@prius_racer) reported

    Anyone having issues with @signalapp today (May 4, 2021)?

  • dvandersluis
    Daniel Vandersluis (@dvandersluis) reported

    @signalapp @onceusername I'm having the same issue as well.

  • pogue25
    pogue (@pogue25) reported

    @signalapp Hi, me and my friends conversations are not going through and I can't connect to the Signal PC app at all. Can you help? It was just working a moment ago.

  • diplosint
    Martin (@diplosint) reported

    @signalapp @onceusername Same issue

  • randomtwittler
    Randomtwittler (@randomtwittler) reported

    @signalapp Signal Server connection for Mobile and Desktop APP stopped working in Germany, any known issues ?

  • brn_alchemist
    Sergei Zyubin (@brn_alchemist) reported

    @onceusername @signalapp Same issue (Europe)

  • FailleBaron
    Baron Faille (@FailleBaron) reported

    @onceusername @signalapp Same issue for the past half hour

  • sudoneuron
    ✆ Telephone Jax | Full Vax (@sudoneuron) reported

    Is anyone else having trouble connecting to @signalapp? Is it down?

  • PhOeNiX_122
    😑 (@PhOeNiX_122) reported

    @signalapp Still havy Problems. Get messages with a 5 min delay. Is that these instant Messages all talking about?

  • Russell__Aaron
    Russell Aaron (@Russell__Aaron) reported

    @signalapp Outage in the US at the moment?

  • MatticusBroad
    Matt broad (@MatticusBroad) reported

    @signalapp You guys OK? Service is down?

  • Davtux
    rBarrat (@Davtux) reported

    Dear @signalapp seems that the message service is down, is the problem only on my side? #Signal

  • LHA871
    LHA87 (@LHA871) reported

    @onceusername @signalapp Same issue

  • joiedelamort
    la peste (@joiedelamort) reported

    @signalapp service broken pls fix

  • jovan_TX
    Jovan Poursamadi (@jovan_TX) reported

    @signalapp letting you know something is up - desktop app, mobile app, strong internet connection, unable to connect. Other party not having issue. Appears one got through due to reply, no indication that it was sent/del. Outages reported elsewhere