What is Imgur current status?

Imgur is currently operational. You can check Imgur 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.

Imgur was not down today according to the official status page. In the last 24 hours, there were 0 outages reported. IsDown continuously monitors the Imgur status page, looking for the latest outages and issues affecting customers. Check all recent outages in the section 'Latest Imgur outages, issues and problems' at the top of the page.

How to monitor or check Imgur status?

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

How can I be notified when Imgur 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 Imgur has issues. Imgur official status page might also offer notification options such as email, SMS, or Slack.

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Imgur Status. Is Imgur Down?

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

Is Imgur down right now?

Imgur is working normally

IsDown checked Imgur status on January 02, 2026 at 01:25 PM EST, and appears to be operational. We've received 0 user reports in the past 24 hours. IsDown collects in real-time Imgur status data from official sources and user reports.

Imgur 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.

Working Normally

Possible Incident

Confirmed Outage

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User reports for Imgur

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

3 months ago

Anthony - Currently getting an error. Imgur is temporarily over capacity. Please try again later..
3 months ago

Ellis - unable to log into my imgur account, when joining the website I get the following error message {"data":{"error":"Content not available in your region."},"success":false,"status":400}.
6 months ago

Miles - When logging in, the site says that it is over capacity at the moment..
7 months ago

Corviuss - It keeps saying I cannot fetch my image. Either servers are weird or y'all blocked my IP for no reason..
8 months ago

Serena - When sign in with login and password, this error pops up {"data":{"error":"Imgur is temporarily over capacity. Please try again later."},"success":false,"status":500} When trying to sign through google, nothing happens. When trying to login with a VPN - {"data":{"error":"Imgur is temporarily....
8 months ago

Pean - Not working properly, crashing.

API
about 1 year ago

Matt - It's not loading up and is it down.
over 1 year ago

SR - Invalid SSL cert being served up (the domain on the certificate is not imgur.com, so the site is blocked by browsers).
over 1 year ago

J - Imgur closed by itself and does not open again..
almost 2 years ago

Danny - Cant upload any gifs for the last hour.

Imgur outages and downtime history

IsDown has tracked 62 incidents since started monitoring Imgur status in March 2021. We collect data from 5200+ services, and normalize the data to give you a clear picture of the impact of the outage. It will show official Imgur outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.

Major about 2 hours

Imgur Outage

Jul 11, 2025 at 11:09 PM

Minor 1 day

Intermittent issues loading content

Apr 01, 2024 at 01:05 PM

Minor 8 days

Ongoing hiccups loading content on Imgur

Feb 27, 2024 at 03:00 PM

Minor 2 months

Ongoing intermittent issues loading content

May 15, 2023 at 04:11 PM

Maintenance about 3 hours

Blank tiles

Dec 01, 2022 at 06:30 PM

Minor 6 days

Content not displaying properly

Mar 22, 2022 at 09:53 PM

Major 3 months

Overcapacity errors

Dec 24, 2021 at 11:18 PM

Major 3 months

Site-wide outage

Dec 24, 2021 at 03:40 AM

Minor 3 months

"Most Viral" is not populating

Dec 15, 2021 at 11:57 AM

Major 9 months

Upload errors

Jun 25, 2021 at 10:15 PM

Date	Incident	Duration
Jul 11, 2025 11:09 PM EDT	Major Imgur Outage We are currently investigating issues causing sitewide outages across all platforms.	about 2 hours
Apr 01, 2024 01:05 PM EDT	Minor Intermittent issues loading content We are aware of ongoing site issues across all platforms and the team is actively investigating. ...	1 day
Feb 27, 2024 03:00 PM EST	Minor Ongoing hiccups loading content on Imgur We are actively investigating continued issues with our systems. As these issues continue you may...	8 days
May 15, 2023 04:11 PM EDT	Minor Ongoing intermittent issues loading content We are working to address ongoing issues causing degraded performance across all platforms causin...	2 months
Dec 01, 2022 06:30 PM EST	Maintenance Blank tiles We are aware of and investigating an issue preventing content from loading on some devices.	about 3 hours
Mar 22, 2022 09:53 PM EDT	Minor Content not displaying properly We are investigating issues causing users to see blank tiles instead of content when they load Imgur	6 days
Dec 24, 2021 11:18 PM EST	Major Overcapacity errors We are investigating an issue causing an outage across all platforms	3 months
Dec 24, 2021 03:40 AM EST	Major Site-wide outage We are currently investigating a site-wide outage. This affects all platforms causing errors lo...	3 months
Dec 15, 2021 11:57 AM EST	Minor "Most Viral" is not populating We are investigating reports of content not loading within the "Most Viral" sort on Android devices.	3 months
Jun 25, 2021 10:15 PM EDT	Major Upload errors We are investigating reports of "internal expectation failed" errors on iOS and uploads that do n...	9 months

Imgur components or services current status

Component	Status
Upload	MINOR
API	OK
AWS EC2	OK
CDN	OK
DNS	OK
Mobile Apps	OK
Mobile Web	OK
WWW	OK

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imgur down today?

Imgur isn't down. You can check Imgur status and incident details on the top of the page. IsDown continuously monitors Imgur official status page every few minutes. In the last 24 hours, there were 0 outages reported.

What is the current Imgur status?

Imgur is currently operational. You can check Imgur 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 Imgur 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 Imgur down today or just slow?

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

How are Imgur outages detected?

IsDown monitors the Imgur 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 Imgur having an outage right now?

Imgur last outage was on July 11, 2025 with the title "Imgur Outage"

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring Imgur?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if Imgur 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 Imgur'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.