Outage in Reddit
Investigating elevated errors and issues loading comments
Resolved MinorIncident Report
Summary AI Generated
Reddit experienced elevated errors that prevented users from loading and posting comments across desktop web, mobile web, and native mobile apps for approximately 1 hour. Users reported being unable to post or load comments for 15+ minutes during the incident. The issue was identified and gradually resolved, with errors subsiding and consistent comment loading restored across all platforms.
We're currently investigating this issue. While this is ongoing, you may have trouble loading comment threads on www.reddit.com, and the native apps
Components affected
Reddit Desktop Web Reddit Mobile Web Reddit Native Mobile Apps Reddit Comment ProcessingTrusted by 1,000+ teams
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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
RESOLVED
about 14 hours ago - at 05/20/2026 09:57PM
This issue is now resolved. Errors have subsided and we're seeing consistent loading across comments.
MONITORING
about 15 hours ago - at 05/20/2026 09:37PM
Most errors have cleared up and comments should be appearing as expected. We're continuing to monitor the situation.
IDENTIFIED
about 15 hours ago - at 05/20/2026 09:22PM
We've identified the issue and you should now start to see comments load properly again. We're still monitoring the situation!
INVESTIGATING
about 15 hours ago - at 05/20/2026 08:58PM
We are continuing to investigate this issue.
INVESTIGATING
about 15 hours ago - at 05/20/2026 08:58PM
We're currently investigating this issue. While this is ongoing, you may have trouble loading comment threads on www.reddit.com, and the native apps
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