Is FutureLearn Down? Check current status

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

Current FutureLearn status

FutureLearn is working normally

Updated from FutureLearn official status page a few minutes ago

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FutureLearn 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

FutureLearn recent outages and downtime history

IsDown has tracked 32 incidents since started monitoring FutureLearn status in October 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 FutureLearn outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.

Date Incident Duration
Oct 03, 2025
03:58 AM EDT
Major
We are currently investigating a site outage.
30 minutes
Sep 02, 2025
04:06 AM EDT
Minor
The homepage is currently unavailable. Our technical team is actively investigating the issue, an...
about 1 hour
Jul 31, 2025
11:40 AM EDT
Minor
We are currently investigating an issue where comments of more than 200 characters are prevented ...
about 16 hours
Jul 08, 2025
08:32 AM EDT
Major
We are currently investigating an incident which is causing an outage of the whole site. We apolo...
about 2 hours
Sep 11, 2024
10:56 AM EDT
Minor
We are currently investigating an issue where videos are playing intermittently across our course...
about 18 hours
Jul 17, 2024
07:21 AM EDT
Minor
The FutureLearn homepage is not loading. The rest of the website is working as expected. Please t...
34 minutes
Jul 15, 2024
09:57 AM EDT
Major
We are currently experiencing some problems with FutureLearn and are investigating the cause. Thi...
about 19 hours
Apr 08, 2024
07:27 AM EDT
Minor
We are currently investigating an issue where new subscribers are seeing an error after they subs...
about 3 hours
Mar 20, 2024
07:45 AM EDT
Minor
We are currently investigating an issue with our videos which is causing playback issues in the U...
7 days
Jan 12, 2024
10:50 AM EST
Minor
Some users may experience loading delays on FutureLearn due to Cloudflare instances. Cloudflare i...
3 days

User comments about FutureLearn status

See what users are saying about FutureLearn 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.

  • Chandani - 503 service temporarily unavailable.

  • saumya - the website is not working.

  • A - FutureLearn website returning a 'Bad gateway' error message..

  • Hannah - Not working, error screen given in response. Broadband and web browser working fine, futurelearn not accessible suddenly. .

FutureLearn components or services current status

Component Status
www.futurelearn.com OK

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Monitoring FutureLearn since October 2022

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4 incidents in 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FutureLearn down today?

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

What is the current FutureLearn status?

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

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

How are FutureLearn outages detected?

IsDown monitors the FutureLearn 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 FutureLearn having an outage right now?

FutureLearn last outage was on October 03, 2025 with the title "Site outage"

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring FutureLearn?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if FutureLearn 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 FutureLearn'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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