Wattpad Outage History
Wattpad is up right nowPingoru has recorded 49 incidents for Wattpad: 8 in the last 12 months and 2 in the last 90 days.
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| Month | Incidents | Hours with an open incident |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0 | 0 of 720 (0%) |
| May 2026 | 2 | 208 of 744 (28%) |
| June 2026 | 0 | 0 of 720 (0%) |
| July 2026 | 2 | 16 of 744 (2%) |
| August 2026 | 1 | 99 of 744 (13%) |
| September 2026 | 1 | 119 of 720 (17%) |
| October 2026 | 0 | 0 of 514 (0%) |
Incidents, newest first
Minor September 3, 2026 Comment Replies on Message Boards 4d 22h General Wattpad Usability
Started Sep 03, 2026, 04:56 PM UTC· resolved Sep 08, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC
- identified Sep 03, 2026, 04:56 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue where comment replies on message board posts are appearing in the wrong place. Our engineering team is working on a fix for this issue.
- resolved Sep 08, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Critical August 3, 2026 Missing Story Statistics 4d 3h Story Statistics
Started Aug 03, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC· resolved Aug 07, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC
- investigating Aug 03, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue that may impact story statistics - hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them!
- resolved Aug 07, 2026, 03:36 PM UTC
This issue has been resolved. Thank you for your patience while we worked on it! 🎉 If you’re still having trouble with your story statistics, please submit a request to our Support team here: https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
Critical July 19, 2026 Unable to publish a story 13h 42m My Works / Create Page
Started Jul 19, 2026, 09:56 AM UTC· resolved Jul 19, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC
- investigating Jul 19, 2026, 09:56 AM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue that may impact publishing a story - hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them!
- investigating Jul 19, 2026, 11:54 AM UTC
We are continuing to investigate this issue. As soon as we have any updates, we’ll let you know as soon as possible. Follow us on Twitter to keep updated.
- resolved Jul 19, 2026, 11:39 PM UTC
This issue has been resolved. Thank you for your patience while we worked on it! 🎉 If you’re still having trouble accessing Wattpad, please submit a request to our Support team here: https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
Critical July 16, 2026 Account loading issues - app and website 2h 15m General Wattpad Usability
Started Jul 16, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC· resolved Jul 16, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC
- investigating Jul 16, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue that may impact logging in to the app- hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them!”
- resolved Jul 16, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Notice May 23, 2026 Notification Issue Across Platform 2d 20h Notifications
Started May 23, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC· resolved May 26, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC
- identified May 23, 2026, 03:17 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue that may impact the notification feature across platforms - hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them!
- identified May 24, 2026, 12:32 PM UTC
We are continuing to investigate this issue with the Notifications feature, which may cause delays in notifications, including story update notifications and alerts for newly published stories. As soon as we have any updates, we’ll let you know as quickly as possible.
- monitoring May 26, 2026, 08:05 AM UTC
We’re seeing signs that the Notifications issue is now improving and the system is gradually returning to normal. Users should begin receiving story update notifications and alerts for newly published stories again. However, there may still be some delays while the backlog from the past few days continues to clear. Our team will keep monitoring the situation closely and we’ll continue to share updates as progress is made.
- resolved May 26, 2026, 12:11 PM UTC
We’re happy to share that the notification backlog has now been fully cleared, and notifications are back to normal. Thank you so much for your patience and understanding while our team worked to resolve this issue. We truly appreciate it.
Critical May 8, 2026 Story Statistics outage 5d 19h Story Statistics
Started May 08, 2026, 07:46 PM UTC· resolved May 14, 2026, 02:51 PM UTC
- identified May 08, 2026, 07:46 PM UTC
We have identified an issue that impacts Story Statistics- hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them
- resolved May 14, 2026, 02:51 PM UTC
The issue with Story Stastics has been resolved!
Critical February 10, 2026 Outage 5h 33m General Wattpad Usability
Started Feb 10, 2026, 09:26 PM UTC· resolved Feb 11, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
- investigating Feb 10, 2026, 09:26 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue that may impact the general usability of Wattpad. Hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them!
- resolved Feb 11, 2026, 03:00 AM UTC
This issue has been resolved, thank you for your patience while we worked on it! 🎉 If you’re still having trouble accessing Wattpad, please submit a request to our Support team here: https://support.wattpad.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
Critical October 20, 2025 General outage 22h 43m General Wattpad Usability
Started Oct 20, 2025, 01:50 PM UTC· resolved Oct 21, 2025, 12:33 PM UTC
- investigating Oct 20, 2025, 01:50 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue that may impact users on web and the app - hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them!
- investigating Oct 20, 2025, 07:16 PM UTC
We are continuing to investigate this issue. As soon as we have any updates, we’ll let you know as soon as possible. Follow us on Twitter to keep updated.
- resolved Oct 21, 2025, 12:33 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Notice July 8, 2025 Ad skips down 1d
Started Jul 08, 2025, 05:01 PM UTC· resolved Jul 09, 2025, 05:50 PM UTC
- investigating Jul 08, 2025, 05:01 PM UTC
We are currently investigating an issue that may impact Ad skips - hang tight, we're working on resolving this as soon as possible. All updates will be posted here as soon as we have them!
- monitoring Jul 08, 2025, 10:26 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved Jul 09, 2025, 05:50 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.