Is Reddit down?
No, Reddit is up right now.
Its server answered in 177 ms but turned away our automated check (HTTP 403), which is normal for sites with bot protection. See what other people report below.
Checked from EU (Falkenstein)
- Response time
- 177msHTTP 403 Forbidden
- Uptime, 24 hours
- 100%288 checks
- Uptime, 30 days
- 100%1,448 checks
- SSL certificate
- 117daysValid until Feb 16, 2027
Last 24 hours
Checks around the world
| Location | Result | Response | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU (Falkenstein)primary | Up | 177 ms |
Countries light up as visitors run the connection test below or report problems.
Last 15 checks
| Time | Result | Answer | Response | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 177 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 139 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 158 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 256 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 178 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 171 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 138 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 119 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 120 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 161 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 192 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 207 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 203 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 129 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 240 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
Test from your connection
Your browser tries to reach reddit.com directly, the same way it would if you opened it. We compare that with our own check to tell whether the problem is the site or your connection.
We record only whether the test worked, how long it took and your country. Ad blockers can block the test for some sites.
Official status
Recently resolved, as reported by Reddit
- Investigating elevated errors across reddit.com and native apps, 57 min
- Mods Unable to Approve Content, 1 h 4 min
- Elevated site errors, 1 h 32 min
- Degraded performance across the site, 1 h 22 min
Problem reports
Is Reddit working for you?
If not, tell others what's wrong. Reports are anonymous; we don't store IP addresses.
Nobody has reported a problem with Reddit in the last 24 hours.
Comments
No comments yet
Reddit outage history
No outages in the last 90 days
If Reddit isn't working for you
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Try another network
Switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data. If it works on one, the problem is your network or provider.
Pause extensions and VPN
Ad blockers, VPNs and proxies are common causes of sites failing to load.
Restart the app or device
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Check your clock
A wrong date or time on your device breaks secure connections.
Refresh your DNS
If only Reddit fails, restart your router or switch to a public DNS resolver.
Common questions about Reddit
- Is Reddit down for everyone or just for me?
- Most likely just you. Reddit answered our server in EU (Falkenstein) on its last check. Use "Test from your connection" on this page to see whether your own browser can reach reddit.com.
- What problems do people report with Reddit?
- Nobody has reported a problem in the last 24 hours. If Reddit isn't working for you, add a report above so the next visitor knows.
- How often does Reddit go down?
- Over the last 30 days Reddit was reachable in 100% of our 1,448 scheduled checks. We have not logged an outage in the last 90 days.
- How do you check whether Reddit is down?
- Every 5 minutes our server in EU (Falkenstein) looks up reddit.com, connects to it and times how long the homepage takes to start answering. A failed check is repeated before it counts as an outage.
- Does Reddit have an official status page?
- Yes, Reddit posts its own updates at www.redditstatus.com. We read it every few minutes; at the moment it says "All Systems Operational".