- Level
- confirmed
- Worst impact
- Partial outage
- Components
- Desktop Web, Mobile Web, Native Mobile Apps, Comment Processing
- Down Index
- 39of 100
What to do
Check whether you use Reddit Desktop Web, Mobile Web, Native Mobile Apps, Comment Processing. Check your stack
Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 3h 17m it lasted.
Anything that failed between 2026-01-17 00:20 UTC and 2026-01-17 03:37 UTC may need a replay.Subscribe to Reddit's feed to hear about the next one first. RSS feed
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Updates from Reddit 3
- identified
Users are experiencing increased error rates when posting images or signing up for accounts. We've identified the underlying cause and are working on a resolution.
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- identified
Users are experiencing increased error rates when posting images in comments or posts, signing up for accounts, or deleting accounts. We've identified the underlying cause and are working on a resolution.
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- resolved
Everything is now resolved.
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Corrections
None so far.
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Questions about DWN-6f3a3287a2
Is Reddit still down?
No, this incident was resolved 2026-01-17 03:37 UTC. For Reddit's live state, see https://down.guide/reddit.
How long did it last?
3h 17m, from 2026-01-17 00:20 UTC to 2026-01-17 03:37 UTC, by the times Reddit posted.
What was affected?
Reddit named Desktop Web, Mobile Web, Native Mobile Apps, Comment Processing.
What caused it?
Reddit hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.
Where does this come from?
Reddit's official status page, https://www.redditstatus.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.