What is Messenger current status?

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

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

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

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Messenger Status. Is Messenger Down?

Q: Is Messenger down today?

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

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Is Messenger down right now?

Messenger status updated based on recent crowdsourced reports

Messenger is working normally

IsDown checked Messenger status on December 21, 2025 at 09:32 PM UTC, and appears to be operational. We've received 0 user reports in the past 24 hours. IsDown collects Messenger status data from user reports.

Messenger 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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Messenger recent outages and downtime history

IsDown has tracked 3 incidents since started monitoring Messenger status in March 2023. We collect data from 4600+ services, and normalize the data to give you a clear picture of the impact of the outage. It will show official Messenger outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.

Date	Incident	Duration
Sep 29, 2025 05:13 PM UTC	Not Confirmed by Messenger Service outage affecting message delivery Users report slow or failed message sending and downloading, despite internet access. Issues incl...	about 1 hour
Feb 11, 2025 07:44 AM UTC	Not Confirmed by Messenger Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	31 minutes
Dec 11, 2024 06:10 PM UTC	Not Confirmed by Messenger Service outage prevents messaging and login Users report being unable to send messages, open apps on various devices, or log back in after un...	about 1 hour

User comments about Messenger status

See what users are saying about Messenger 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.

3 days ago

Tasha - Messenger is not working at all. Just like a few days ago. Facebook is partially working as was a few days ago when it was down..
10 days ago

sandra - I am not getting my messages on my phone and having trouble sending them. I have done all the steps that have been suggested to me without any luck.
10 days ago

Can't login to Messenger app..
11 days ago

A - The community chat for admins are currently down. If you are an admin of a messenger community chat, you do not have access for some reason. I hope they fix it soon..
11 days ago

TDHofstetter - I can get to Messenger and see it start painting my contacts list, but it never makes my contacts list visible so I can't communicate with anyone..
about 1 month ago

chats are not loading and when they do only partialy and I cant send any message.
about 1 month ago

Unable to send my message.
about 1 month ago

Logged me out. Logs back in for 1-2 seconds and logs me out again.
about 1 month ago

Salote - Cannot open messenger. Received error message that there is a bug on the app.
about 1 month ago

Caleb - app crashes Everytime I open it. restarting phone didn't help, clearing cache didn't help, no available app updates.
about 2 months ago

messnger suddenly logged me out and cant log back in with my devices.
about 2 months ago

messenger closing immediately after open.
2 months ago

Login fails.
2 months ago

Login fails.
2 months ago

Login fails.
3 months ago

Messages not sending.
3 months ago

App crashes.
3 months ago

Shah - "I'm experiencing an issue with joining group calls in Facebook Messenger. When I try to join a call in a group with over 50 members, I receive a message stating that 'Audio calls and video calls are available to members under 50.' However, I've noticed that other members in the same group are ab....
3 months ago

Tanja - Delay with sending and receiving messages, images and uploads..
3 months ago

Jessica - Messages not sending and or appearing.
3 months ago

Lilyana - Can't receive and send messages.
3 months ago

Bon - Very delayed sending and receiving texts and pics.
3 months ago

shawn - i reinstalled my messenger but when i opened it my theme messages were gone and my groupchat messages wouldnt load properly.
3 months ago

Jacqueline - Not downloading messages, not updating newer messages.
3 months ago

Christina - Sending your text is taking forever.
3 months ago

jo - not loading and messages not sending.
3 months ago

Tracy - Not updating active people.
3 months ago

Trisha - I can't send a picture by using camera on messenger.
3 months ago

Matt - Not sending reels and delivering 20 mins later.
3 months ago

Max - Can't send pictures or voice messages.

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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 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.