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WhatsApp Messenger is a cross platform mobile messaging app for smart phones such as the iPhone, Android phones, Windows Mobile or Blackberry. Whatsapp allows users to send and recieve messages, photos, and other information and is considered an alternative to text messages or SMS.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of WhatsApp 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.

WhatsApp Outage Chart 02/21/2026 20:05

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Messaging (28%)

    Messaging (28%)

  2. Connection (22%)

    Connection (22%)

  3. App Crashing (16%)

    App Crashing (16%)

  4. Sign in (13%)

    Sign in (13%)

  5. Glitches (11%)

    Glitches (11%)

  6. Multimedia (8%)

    Multimedia (8%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
MexicoJuárez Sign in
MexicoJuárez Sign in
MexicoJuárez Sign in
United StatesPhiladelphia App Crashing
NorwayTromsø Video
United KingdomChigwell App Crashing
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WhatsApp Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • babu20leri बाबु बिसलेरी (@babu20leri) reported

    @WhatsApp what is this scam? somebody is using my mother's phone number to run whatsapp whom we don't know. And the reason to worry is that my mother don't use whatsapp. Plz help 🙏

  • skyid001 SKYID001 (@skyid001) reported

    @WhatsApp @WhatsAppIndia is having technical glitch or server issue. If any one from anywhere requesting for an OTP the existing users are getting banned from @WhatsApp

  • vikas151196 Vikas Singh (@vikas151196) reported

    @WhatsApp whatsApp folder not show in file manager.. Please help

  • aroranikhil0120 Nikhil Arora (@aroranikhil0120) reported

    My whatsapp business not working in iphone, installed in android, any issues? @WhatsApp

  • rahul_chauhan51 Rahul Kumar Chauhan (@rahul_chauhan51) reported

    @WhatsApp why what's app is not working by 40 minutes. Is there any problem?

  • JayitaR24190200 Jayita roy (@JayitaR24190200) reported

    @WhatsApp @whatsappbiz plz help me

  • a_shanes10 Aileyahu Shanes (@a_shanes10) reported

    @pumps_community @WhatsApp im having the same issue

  • wayu_marion 💜wayua💜 (@wayu_marion) reported

    @WhatsApp we need a thumbs down reaction 👎😑

  • SKYID0016 Skyid 016 (@SKYID0016) reported

    @Whatsapindia is having technical glitch or server issue, if anyone from anywhere is requesting for an OTP the existing users are getting banned from other @WhatsApp

  • babu20leri बाबु बिसलेरी (@babu20leri) reported

    @WhatsAppHelp @WhatsApp what is this scam? somebody is using my mother's phone number to run whatsapp whom we don't know. And the reason to worry is that my mother don't use whatsapp. Plz help 🙏

  • kansalsourav09 Sourav Kansal (@kansalsourav09) reported

    And then whatsapp stop working. Again down @WhatsApp #India2022

  • gastonfontaine Gastón Fontaine (@gastonfontaine) reported

    @WhatsApp **** you!! I hate your automatic and stupid support that do nothing to help when an account is stolen. Do you have time to help me?

  • skyid012 SKYID012 (@skyid012) reported

    @Whatsapindia is having technical glitch or server issue. If any one from anywhere requesting for an OTP the existing users are getting banned from @WhatsApp

  • aladyfromafrica CHUN-LI (@aladyfromafrica) reported

    Dear @Apple and @WhatsApp I don't want to be scrolling back down after I sent someone a message... It takes me back to the top should I reply a chat, i have to scroll back down to look for other messages.. It's not same on android..

  • Shivpriynats ࿗Иαмяαтα Тιωαяι Azadॐ 🇮🇳 (@Shivpriynats) reported

    Yr koi meri ek help krega 🥺🥺 WhatsApp se chat delete krne k bad backup le skte h kya kahi se vps aa skta h agr by chance WhatsApp backup pe na ho yo ?🥺 #WhatsApp @WhatsApp @whatsappbiz

  • paraskoundal Paras Koundal 🌌 (@paraskoundal) reported

    Hey @brave and @WhatsApp, why have I started facing issues with connecting #WhatsAppWeb

  • skyid09 SKYID09 (@skyid09) reported

    @Whatsapindia @WhatsApp is having technical glitch or server issue, if any one from anywhere requesting for an OTP the existing users are getting banned from other WhatsApp.

  • ponnu_ima Ponnu Ima (@ponnu_ima) reported

    The thing that I realised late and heart broken. @WhatsApp doesn't have #crow imoji. What unjust is this. #WeWantCrowImoji

  • SanjeevPatnaik Sanjeev Patnaik (@SanjeevPatnaik) reported

    I found an #issue @WhatsApp status logic and we all never noticed it

  • Ompraka62803319 Omprakash Suthar (@Ompraka62803319) reported

    @WhatsApp My WhatsApp has been banned please turn on 9116973827 And send money emails don’t reply your customer service Very bad

  • SKYID0014 Skyid 014 (@SKYID0014) reported

    @WhatsApp is having technical glitch or server issue, if anyone from anywhere is requesting for an OTP the existing users are getting banned from other WhatsApp.

  • gastonfontaine Gastón Fontaine (@gastonfontaine) reported

    @WhatsApp Could you really help me with an stolen account, please?!

  • barry_richards Barry Richards (@barry_richards) reported

    @burkenstocks @iamaliceophelia @WhatsApp Hi, it’s back as an issue on iOS this morning.

  • skyid017 SKYID017 (@skyid017) reported

    @Whatsapindia is having technical glitch or server issue, if anyone from anywhere is requesting for an OTP the existing users are getting banned from other @WhatsApp

  • UpgradeLady Retired Kiddrica Shipper (@UpgradeLady) reported

    @WhatsApp your status video quality is terrible.

  • AmanRaj26826863 Aman Raj (@AmanRaj26826863) reported

    @WhatsApp Hello whatsapp india . My whatsapp number is banned without any mistakes.please help me how can I unban my whatsapp number.

  • SnehaAshok2 Sneha (@SnehaAshok2) reported

    @WhatsApp @Meta someone's trying to login my WhatsApp on a new device! Please help

  • Tundeeto23 HIS MERCY STITCHES (@Tundeeto23) reported

    @WhatsApp my WhatsApp number is banned please help 07030822010

  • Oyovwevotuwill1 Oyovwevotu william (@Oyovwevotuwill1) reported

    @WhatsApp . Please my WhatsApp business account with(08088618962) was mistakenly banned.Please kindly help to restore it immediately.Thanks

  • FoxChainNFT Fox Chain (@FoxChainNFT) reported

    @WhatsApp No offense, but your web client is absolute dog ****. It used to be fine, but now it's practically unusable. Fix it. I'd rather have something that works than being able to be online when not connected to my phone.