Reddit Outage History

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Reddit had 30 outages in the last 2 years totaling 7h 24m of downtime — averaging 1.2 incidents per month.

There were 30 Reddit outages since June 28, 2024 totaling 7h 24m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://reddit.statuspage.io

Minor September 19, 2024

Degraded Performance for reddit.com

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 19, 2024, 07:15 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 19, 2024, 08:22 PM UTC
Duration
1h 7m
Affected: Native Mobile AppsVote ProcessingComment Processing
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. investigating Sep 19, 2024, 07:15 PM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. monitoring Sep 19, 2024, 08:09 PM UTC

    We have identified the underlying cause of the issues and have rolled out a fix.

  3. resolved Sep 19, 2024, 08:22 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Minor August 6, 2024

Some subreddits/posts are failing to load

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 06, 2024, 06:36 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 06, 2024, 07:27 PM UTC
Duration
51m
Affected: Desktop WebMobile WebNative Mobile Apps
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Aug 06, 2024, 06:36 PM UTC

    Some posts/subreddits are currently failing to load for web and mobile users. We've identified a likely culprit and are currently working to address it.

  2. identified Aug 06, 2024, 07:13 PM UTC

    A fix is in the process of rolling out, we should be back to normal in 15-20 minutes.

  3. resolved Aug 06, 2024, 07:27 PM UTC

    The fix has rolled out completely, and things are back to normal.

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Major July 14, 2024

Comment Processing is Delayed

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 14, 2024, 12:24 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 14, 2024, 01:51 AM UTC
Duration
1h 27m
Timeline · 4 updates
  1. investigating Jul 14, 2024, 12:24 AM UTC

    We are aware of increased error rates with newly posted comments. We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. identified Jul 14, 2024, 01:25 AM UTC

    We've identified the issue and are deploying mitigations. Hang tight as delayed comments are being processed.

  3. monitoring Jul 14, 2024, 01:41 AM UTC

    We've eaten through the backlog of comments. We should be operating as normal.

  4. resolved Jul 14, 2024, 01:51 AM UTC

    We're confident things are as normal as can be, back to posting!

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Minor July 8, 2024

Elevated API Errors

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 08, 2024, 06:43 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 08, 2024, 07:54 PM UTC
Duration
1h 11m
Affected: Desktop Web
Timeline · 3 updates
  1. identified Jul 08, 2024, 06:43 PM UTC

    We're experiencing an elevated level of API errors and are currently looking into the issue.

  2. monitoring Jul 08, 2024, 07:19 PM UTC

    A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

  3. resolved Jul 08, 2024, 07:54 PM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

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Major June 28, 2024

Comment tree processing is delayed

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 28, 2024, 02:17 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 28, 2024, 05:05 AM UTC
Duration
2h 47m
Affected: Comment Processing
Timeline · 5 updates
  1. investigating Jun 28, 2024, 02:17 AM UTC

    We are aware that newly posted comments are not showing up immediately in comment trees. We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. identified Jun 28, 2024, 03:26 AM UTC

    We've identified the underlying problems and are working on addressing them.

  3. identified Jun 28, 2024, 04:08 AM UTC

    We are continuing to work on addressing the issues causing comments to be delayed.

  4. identified Jun 28, 2024, 04:31 AM UTC

    A large spike in traffic caused some scaling issues, which delayed new comment display across the site. All comments posted during this time will be displayed as the servers work through the backlog.

  5. resolved Jun 28, 2024, 05:05 AM UTC

    Comment processing has now fully caught up. Thank you for your patience!

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