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

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DuckDuckGo 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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DuckDuckGo recent outages and downtime history

IsDown has tracked 10 incidents since started monitoring DuckDuckGo status in February 2023. 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 DuckDuckGo outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.

Date Incident Duration
Oct 09, 2025
08:25 PM CEST
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
about 1 hour
Jul 16, 2025
08:51 PM CEST
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
31 minutes
Jul 16, 2025
02:28 PM CEST
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
DuckDuckGo experiencing search outages
Users report DuckDuckGo is down, unable to display search results, showing server errors and aski...
about 5 hours
Apr 01, 2025
10:45 AM CEST
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Complete service outage on search platform
User searches redirect to homepage with an error message. Searching and related features like ban...
38 minutes
Mar 10, 2025
07:04 PM CET
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Widespread search outage across platforms
Users report service down with errors during search attempts; issues affecting various browsers, ...
about 1 hour
Oct 29, 2024
02:39 PM CET
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
37 minutes
Sep 12, 2024
02:15 PM CEST
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
40 minutes
Aug 05, 2024
08:46 PM CEST
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
33 minutes
May 23, 2024
01:44 PM CEST
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
about 1 hour
May 23, 2024
08:12 AM CEST
Not Confirmed by DuckDuckGo
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
about 5 hours
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User comments about DuckDuckGo status

See what users are saying about DuckDuckGo issues that impacted them and how they are affected by the outage. You can see if other users are experiencing the same issues and if there are any workarounds or solutions.

  • Can't connect to duckduckgo, but otherwise the internet is functioning and I'm connected to everything. I usually use duckduckgo for searching..

  • Unless connected to wi fi DuckDuckgo will no work on my cell phone.

  • Can’t reach many sights. Says can’t reach server.

  • I get error messages every time I do a search.

  • Cannot log onto search. DuckDuckGo freezes up.

  • Browser on phone is no longer loading any pages..

  • Unable to load web pages on DuckDuckGo.

  • Unable to get onto web thru duckduckgo. Yahoo is ok.

  • Neither search nor website seem to be working for me.

  • Shirley - Has not opened since yesterday, 9/7, and my Internet is working fine..

  • Joanne - I cannot open any tabs today, they have headers, but rest is blank, cannot scroll up or down. .

  • Smith - The connection has timed out The server at duckduckgo.com is taking too long to respond. Using CLI ping duckduckgo.com works, but trying to open in any browser fails..

  • Richard - DDG is stuck on a black screen with Arabic scripts. Tried many timed to solve it but no go. Even downloaded the software again..

  • V - relay email servers are unavailable.

  • Mick - duckduckgo.com is unresponsive, and browsers using it as the default search engine do not return results when issuing a search direct from the browser (i.e. typing search phrase in the "url" field instead of going to duckduckgo.com first)..

  • aline - All apps on duckduckgo not available.

  • George - Down cannot access any site.

  • Leah - DuckDuckGo is not connecting thru any link. It is not opening any search you give it. It is not opening links. It has been down all day..

  • Leah - Does not open from a directed link.

  • D - Auto suggestions not populating. Websites not opening.

  • Ian - No Search value .. log in ok..no search results We’re experiencing an outage. Thanks for your patience while we get our ducks in a row!.

  • John - any search with them leads to a page saying they're experiencing an outage. .

  • Alex - Duckduckgo cannot give results for complex searches.

  • Lee - Search queries in down, I'm in the uk.

  • Susan - Searching for information returns a 'we're experiencing an outage' message, though going directly to a site's URL works..

  • Fien - i searched something up and it says: We’re experiencing an outage. Thanks for your patience while we get our ducks in a row!.

  • VivianZ - Search engine is down, not responding .

  • Philip - DuckDuckGo Temporarily unavailable.

  • Ian - DuckDuckGo: Searching is disabled due to an outage: "Thanks for your patience while we get our ducks in a row!".

  • John - No service in Dublin Ireland .

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DuckDuckGo down today?

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

What is the current DuckDuckGo status?

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

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

How are DuckDuckGo outages detected?

IsDown monitors the DuckDuckGo 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 DuckDuckGo having an outage right now?

We don't have a record of DuckDuckGo last outage

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring DuckDuckGo?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if DuckDuckGo 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 DuckDuckGo'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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