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Is Messenger Down? Messenger Status & Outages

Messenger status updated based on recent crowdsourced reports

What is Messenger status right now?

Messenger is working normally

IsDown last checked Messenger status on at . We've received 16 user reports in the past 24 hours.
Monitoring since Mar 2023 · 4 incidents caught
Messenger not working for you?

Messenger service health over the last 24 hours

This chart shows the number of user-reported issues for Messenger service health 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.

Outage Map

Messenger outage map showing where users report when Messenger is down

See where users report Messenger is down. The map shows recent Messenger outages from around the world.

Top locations, last 24h:

  • United States
  • Canada
Messenger Outage Map

Recent Messenger outage reports

See what users report when Messenger is down and how Messenger outages affect them.

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    Can't see active friends on Messenger.

  • πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ Philippines

    The app is loggung iut on its own..

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    messenger isnt letting me create or log in or forget password it says unable to log in.

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    Was on in Facebook, then wass several days, now back off again.

  • πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada

    can't see active friends on messanger since 1 hour.

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    Will not open to send or receive messages.

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    My main messenger will not load. Says no network connection. I can switch to my farm page messenger and that is working fine. Tried all the things. Reboot, uninstall, etc.

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    CC - stuck on Waiting on Network message. all troubleshooting actions did not resolve issue..

  • πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Australia

    Ari - Waiting for Network. Shows no contacts or chats, nothing comes up except the stupid meta ai button..

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    Messenger says waiting on network.

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    Noel - Messenge Network is down and I cannot see my Group chats.

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    Dave - App is stuck on Waiting for network even though I have a connection and can use other Meta apps just fine. It has been like this since late Saturday Pacific time..

  • πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Australia

    Android app stuck on "waiting for network"..

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    Rob - Facebook Messenger down since at least 8 AM Sunday morning..

  • πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States of America

    Continually saying waiting for network. I Uninstalled and reinstalled. Same message. All other apps work fine..

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.

Messenger Downtime Health β€” Last 90 Days

In the last 90 days, Messenger had 1 incident with a median duration of 58 minutes.

Total
1

Incidents

Critical
0

Major Outages

Warning
1

Minor Incidents

Duration
58 minute

Median Resolution

Recent Messenger outages detected

Full incident reports for recent Messenger outages, including timelines, affected components, and resolution details.

about 1 hour
Messenger service outage issues
Apr 15, 2026 at 01:12 PM
Never acknowledged
about 1 hour
Service outage affecting message delivery
Sep 29, 2025 at 01:13 PM
Never acknowledged
31 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
Feb 11, 2025 at 02:44 AM
Never acknowledged
about 1 hour
Service outage prevents messaging and login
Dec 11, 2024 at 01:10 PM
Never acknowledged
View complete Messenger outage history

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Messenger down today?

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

What is the current Messenger status?

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

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

How are Messenger outages detected?

IsDown monitors the Messenger 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 Messenger having an outage right now?

We don't have a record of Messenger last outage

How often does Messenger go down?

IsDown has tracked 0 Messenger incidents since March 2023. When Messenger goes down, incidents typically resolve within 57 minutes.

Is Messenger down for everyone or just me?

Check the Messenger status at the top of this page. IsDown combines official status page data with user reports to show whether Messenger is down for everyone or if the issue is on your end.

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring Messenger?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if Messenger 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 Messenger'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.

Reports by users in other services in the last 12 hours