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Is WhatsApp down right now?

WhatsApp appears to be operating normally.

Independent community-run outage tracker · Not affiliated with WhatsApp.

Live·Checking probes…·Last status change 11d ago

OperationalOpen WhatsApp
Major incidents
0
Regional issues
N/A
Est. user impact
0%
low
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// What we're seeing
Recent outages
No user spikeProbes idleDNS unknownNo chatter spikeNo anomaly detected
// Global impact
Live map
Status by region
  • Operational0
  • Degraded0
  • Outage27
  • No data0
// Signals summary
User Reports
Quiet
No recent surge
Synthetic Probes
No data
Awaiting probe
DNS
Unknown
No data
External Chatter
Quiet
No meaningful chatter
News & Network
Normal
No anomaly detected
// Official status
No incidents reported by WhatsApp.
// Timeline · last hour
−60mnow
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// Health check

Health check

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// Reports · last 60 min

Reports, last 60 min

0 total reports in last hour
// Issue breakdown

Issue breakdown

No reports in the last hour.

// signal coverage · 8/11 sources
all clear
Direct measurementOur own probes hitting the service from the internet
  • ProbesQuiet
  • DNSQuiet
  • BGPN/A
  • TLSQuiet
  • ISPN/A
Provider signalsWhat the company itself is publishing
  • Status pageQuiet
  • CloudN/A
Community chatterWhat real users and the press are saying
  • ReportsQuiet
  • SocialQuiet
  • HNQuiet
  • NewsQuiet
Healthydata flowing, no problemsPartialsome regions or checks failingIssuesignal indicates a problemQuietsubscribed, nothing to reportN/Anot applicable to this service

We cross-reference every source above before calling an outage. One noisy signal doesn't escalate, we wait for independent confirmation.

// Detailed telemetry

// Regional reachability for WhatsApp

Last 15 min · 27 regions

Asia-Pacific

  • Hong Kong, HK414 msUnreachable
  • Mumbai, IN377 msUnreachable
  • Seoul, KR318 msUnreachable
  • Singapore, SG336 msUnreachable
  • Sydney, AU1104 msUnreachable
  • Tokyo, JP226 msUnreachable

Europe

  • Dublin, IE1093 msUnreachable
  • Frankfurt, DE1101 msUnreachable
  • London, GB288 msUnreachable
  • Madrid, ES329 msUnreachable
  • Paris, FR312 msUnreachable
  • Stockholm, SE327 msUnreachable

Latin America

  • Buenos Aires, AR382 msUnreachable
  • Santiago, CL1101 msUnreachable
  • Sao Paulo, BR300 msUnreachable

Middle East & Africa

  • Dubai, AE293 msUnreachable
  • Johannesburg, ZA353 msUnreachable
  • Tel Aviv, IL276 msUnreachable

North America

  • Ashburn, US411 msUnreachable
  • Chicago, US491 msUnreachable
  • Columbus, US473 msUnreachable
  • Dallas, US361 msUnreachable
  • Mexico City, MX480 msUnreachable
  • Portland, US444 msUnreachable
  • San Jose, US360 msUnreachable
  • Toronto, CA1176 msUnreachable
  • Vancouver, CA1096 msUnreachable

Live regional checks for WhatsApp from probes in 5 world regions. Updated continuously.

Probe diagnostics

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Regional reports

Not enough regional signal yet.

Official sources (for reference)

What WhatsApp's own status page is reporting. Our verdict above weighs this alongside independent signals, it does not rely on it.

// Current status

Current WhatsApp status

WhatsApp status: Operational. Nothing's wrong that we can see. Looks like things are working for most people. In the last hour, Downrightnow received 0 user reports.

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// Recent user reports

Recent WhatsApp user reports

No user reports for WhatsApp in the last hour.

// Common problems

Common WhatsApp problems

// What to do

What to do if WhatsApp is not working

  1. 01Check this page, if many users are reporting WhatsApp issues, it's not just you.
  2. 02Refresh WhatsApp or restart the app. Many transient errors clear on a second try.
  3. 03Check your internet connection and try a different network (Wi-Fi vs. cellular).
  4. 04Clear the WhatsApp app cache or sign out and back in.
  5. 05Update the WhatsApp app to the latest version.
  6. 06Check the official WhatsApp status page or social channels for confirmation.
  7. 07If WhatsApp is confirmed down, wait it out, outages are usually fixed within minutes to a few hours.
// Outage history

Recent WhatsApp outage history

No incidents on record for WhatsApp.
// Historical lookback

WhatsApp outage history

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