What is craigslist current status?

craigslist is currently operational. You can check craigslist status and current incidents and outages on the top of the page. The status is updated in almost real-time, and you can see the issues affecting customers.

How to monitor or check craigslist status?

You can use IsDown service or go to craigslist official status page. Some accounts also use Twitter to communicate the status.

How can I be notified when craigslist is having issues or undergoing maintenance?

You can create an account in IsDown and monitor multiple services or subscribe for updates on the official status page. IsDown will send you a notification in real-time when craigslist has issues. craigslist official status page might also offer notification options such as email, SMS, or Slack.

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craigslist status updated based on recent crowdsourced reports

craigslist Status. Is craigslist Down?

Q: Is craigslist down today?

craigslist had 1 known outages in the last 24 hours. IsDown continuously monitors the craigslist status page, looking for the latest outages and issues affecting customers. Check all recent outages in the section 'Latest craigslist outages, issues and problems' at the top of the page.

Check if craigslist is down, official outages, user-reported issues, and outages map.

Is craigslist down right now?

craigslist is working normally

IsDown checked craigslist status on January 09, 2026 at 04:35 PM EST, and appears to be operational. We've received 85 user reports in the past 24 hours. IsDown collects craigslist status data from user reports.

craigslist service health. Issues reported in the last 24 hours

Check the number of user-reported issues over the past 24 hours, grouped into 20-minute intervals. It's normal to see occasional reports, which may be due to individual user issues rather than a broader problem. We only consider an issue widespread if there are multiple reports within a short timeframe.

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User reports for craigslist

See what users are saying about craigslist issues that impacted them and how they are affected by the outage.

about 3 hours ago

menu of categories appears but trying to view any items in them results in no response..
about 3 hours ago

James - Craigslist down in Miami. "Unable to process request, please try again"..
about 3 hours ago

Jackie - The search doesn't work in Wisconsin. It says "unable to process request, please try again." I tried again, and still doesn't work..
about 4 hours ago

front page loads, nothing else.
about 4 hours ago

alex - Craiglist home page pulls up, but cannot sewrch anything. Email relays previously working now no longer functioning.
about 4 hours ago

I have tried to use Craig’s list from two different computers, both said unable to access, try again.
about 4 hours ago

Unable to load at this time.
11 days ago

Carey - unable to load Craigslist in Denver CO.
about 1 month ago

Haven't been able to get on Craigslist for over 2 days.
about 1 month ago

Craigslist not working in Harrisburg, PA. It's been down since early morning on December 4th, 2025. Anybody else experiencing issues? I cannot open the app or open the emails for my listings..
about 1 month ago

Jim - I can't find Craigslist at all for over 24 hours in the Boston area..
about 1 month ago

Damien - No connection to website for over 24 hours for me - Boston area..
about 1 month ago

Casey - Site has not loaded for days..
about 1 month ago

Craigslist will not load. I’ve been having this issue for more than 24 hours (since 8 a.m. Dec 4)..
about 1 month ago

bob - craigslist web not working!.
about 1 month ago

gary - can't access craigslist for 2 days. is there a major problem?.
about 1 month ago

drh - craigslist IS NOT working in NH. It has not worked for 2-3 days. trying to log in gives me an error code. :(.
about 1 month ago

harry - hi I cant sign on to craigslist.
about 1 month ago

Mark - Cannot get on the site on Google. I can occasionally get on the site on Firefox but cannot log into my account..
about 1 month ago

craigslist (all publicly facing servers) at least in the northest, has been having problems, timeouts and not being able to connect on Dec 04 2025..
3 months ago

Login fails.
3 months ago

Login fails.
3 months ago

Post not appearing.
4 months ago

Nancy - The website won't allow me to post an ad! Here's the message I receive: We're sorry, but we're unable to create a posting at this time..
4 months ago

Richard - When I try to log on it tells me to try later .
5 months ago

Catherine - Craigslist Fairfield County not showing free stuff listings..
6 months ago

Lauren - App does not work for me at the moment and website is struggling to retrieve search results.
9 months ago

Steven - Images don't load. I tried editing the current post and even tried making a new one, but images don't show..
9 months ago

Donna - Page will not load, stays blank..
11 months ago

Al - Site not loading on chrome or chrome.

Early detection is everything

User reports often detect issues before official status pages acknowledge them. Learn how crowdsourced monitoring combined with official status pages provides faster outage detection than relying on either approach alone.

craigslist outages and downtime history

IsDown has tracked 2 incidents since started monitoring craigslist status in January 2023. We collect data from 5350+ services, and normalize the data to give you a clear picture of the impact of the outage. It will show official craigslist outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.

Not Confirmed about 1 hour

Craigslist website access issues

Jan 09, 2026 at 12:20 PM

Not Confirmed 39 minutes

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Sep 13, 2024 at 05:48 PM

Date	Incident	Duration
Jan 09, 2026 12:20 PM EST	Not Confirmed by craigslist Craigslist website access issues Users report Craigslist outage; problems include inability to process logins, search, and access ...	about 1 hour
Sep 13, 2024 05:48 PM EDT	Not Confirmed by craigslist Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	39 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is craigslist down today?

craigslist isn't down. You can check craigslist status and incident details on the top of the page. IsDown continuously monitors craigslist official status page every few minutes. In the last 24 hours, there were 1 outages reported.

What is the current craigslist status?

craigslist is currently operational. You can check craigslist status and incident details on the top of the page. The status is updated in almost real-time, and you can see the latest outages and issues affecting customers.

Is there a craigslist outage now?

No, there is no ongoing official outage. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

Is craigslist down today or just slow?

Currently there's no report of craigslist being slow. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

How are craigslist outages detected?

IsDown monitors the craigslist official status page every few minutes. We also get reports from users like you. If there are enough reports about an outage, we'll show it on the top of the page.

Is craigslist having an outage right now?

We don't have a record of craigslist last outage

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring craigslist?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if craigslist is having problems. The big difference is that IsDown is a status page aggregator. IsDown monitors a service's official status page to give our customers a more reliable source of information instead of just relying on reports from users. The integration allows us to provide more details about craigslist's Outages, like incident title, description, updates, and the parts of the affected service. Additionally, users can create internal status pages and set up notifications for all their third-party services.