What is Photos current status?

Photos is currently operational. You can check Photos 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 Photos status?

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

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

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Q: Is Photos down today?

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

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Current Photos status

Photos is working normally

Updated from Apple official status page 1 minute 8 seconds ago

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Photos 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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Photos recent outages and downtime history

IsDown has tracked 6 incidents for Photos since started monitoring Apple status in December 2022. We collect data from 4522+ services, and normalize the data to give you a clear picture of the impact of the outage. It will show official Photos outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.

Date	Incident	Duration
Jun 24, 2025 03:47 PM EDT	Minor Outage in Apple Business Essentials, Apple Business Manager, Photos, iCloud Account & Sign In, iC... Some users may be experiencing issues with this service. - Some users are affected	about 4 hours
Aug 27, 2024 05:17 PM EDT	Minor Outage in Game Center, Photos, iCloud Mail, iCloud Web Apps (iCloud.com), iWork for iCloud Users may have experienced a problem with this service. - Some users were affected	about 3 hours
May 04, 2024 01:07 PM EDT	Minor Outage in Photos, Photos, iCloud Backup, iCloud Backup, iCloud Drive, iCloud Drive, iCloud Remind... Users are experiencing a problem with this service. We are investigating and will update the stat...	about 9 hours
Feb 22, 2024 06:20 PM EST	Minor Outage in Game Center, Photos, iCloud Account & Sign In, iCloud Mail, iCloud Web Apps (iCloud.com) Users are unable to upload photos and videos from a device to iCloud Photo Library. - Some users ...	4 minutes
Oct 28, 2023 09:54 AM EDT	Minor Outage in Apple Business Essentials, Apple Business Manager, Apple School Manager, Game Center, P... This service may be slow or unavailable. - Some users are affected	about 4 hours
May 23, 2023 01:47 PM EDT	Minor Outage in Photos This service may be slow or unavailable. - Some users are affected	about 1 hour

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Photos down today?

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

What is the current Photos status?

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

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

How are Photos outages detected?

IsDown monitors the Photos 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 Photos having an outage right now?

Photos last outage was on June 24, 2025 with the title "Outage in Apple Business Essentials, Apple Business Manager, Photos, iCloud Account & Sign In, iCloud Calendar, iCloud Contacts, iCloud Mail, iCloud Storage Upgrades, iCloud Web Apps (iCloud.com), iWork for iCloud"

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring Apple?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if Apple 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 Apple'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.

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Current Photos status

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Photos service health. Issues reported in the last 24 hours

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Photos recent outages and downtime history

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