- Here’s how to check if you’re affected by the latest Reddit outage
Reddit has been taken down, leaving tens of thousands of social media users unable to access the site.
Reddit users reported issues with the social media site during a service outage that the company said it was “currently investigating.”
Read on below as MailOnline explains how to check if the site in your area is down and what you can do.
Reddit has gone down, leaving thousands of social media users unable to access the site (File Image)
Is Reddit Offline?
‘Reddit is offline. It’s not just you,” one of many frustrated users wrote on X on Friday.
DownDetector’s heat map appeared to show that those most affected (or most likely to report the problem) were based in New York and Chicago – with Reddit users in Atlanta, Los Angeles and San Francisco not far behind.
Within an hour of the problem occurring, the site seemed to show improvements.
One error screen, apparently from Reddit and posted to
How do I check if Reddit is offline?
To check the status of Reddit, you can use websites like Down Detector to see if other people are experiencing problems.
To check the status of Reddit, you can use websites like Down Detector to see if other people are having problems (File Image)
You can also check the third-party redditstatus.com page to see if there are any glitches.
Another option is to search the hashtag #redditdown by X, as a way to see if anyone else is having problems with the site.
When was the last time Reddit was offline?
August 13, 2024: Tens of thousands of users worldwide report problems with the social site and app.
March 7, 2024: Tens of thousands of users report charging problems