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Is DigitalOcean fra1 down right now?

Live status for the DigitalOcean Frankfurt 1 region (fra1), located in DE. We probe a public DigitalOcean endpoint in this region every few minutes from outside DigitalOcean's own infrastructure.

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Traffic tier
Low
Typical usage
regional workloads close to local users and compliance boundaries
Relative latency
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About DigitalOcean fra1

DigitalOcean's fra1 region, located in DE, is a smaller-footprint footprint inside DigitalOcean. Common workloads include regional workloads close to local users and compliance boundaries; degradation in fra1 therefore tends to be felt by users of those services before official acknowledgement. What makes fra1 distinct is that it is a smaller geographic-coverage region for DE. This page tracks reachability and latency from outside DigitalOcean's own network, so a regional issue can be visible here before it lands on the official DigitalOcean status page.

For wider service-level context, see the global DigitalOcean status.

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Why this may differ from the official DigitalOcean status page

Provider status pages are component-level and human-curated. This page is endpoint-level and continuous, so it will diverge during early-stage incidents.