What is WhatsApp status right now?

WhatsApp is operational. Check WhatsApp service health and outages at the top of this page for real-time updates.

When was the last WhatsApp outage?

No recent WhatsApp outages on record.

How do I check if WhatsApp is down?

Use IsDown to monitor WhatsApp status and get alerts when WhatsApp is down. You can also check the official WhatsApp status page.

How do I get alerts when WhatsApp is down?

Create an IsDown account to monitor WhatsApp status. Get instant alerts via Slack, PagerDuty, or email when WhatsApp outages occur.

Is WhatsApp Down? Current Status and Outages

Q: Is WhatsApp down today?

WhatsApp is not down today according to the official status page. IsDown monitors WhatsApp status continuously for outages and service health issues.

WhatsApp status updated based on recent crowdsourced reports

Current WhatsApp status

WhatsApp is working normally

IsDown last checked WhatsApp status on May 28, 2026 at 02:01 AM EDT. We've received 5 user reports in the past 24 hours.

Monitoring since Jan 2023 · 10 incidents caught

WhatsApp service health over the last 24 hours

This chart shows the number of user-reported issues for WhatsApp 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

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

Top locations, last 24h:

Austria
Brazil

WhatsApp Outage Map

Recent WhatsApp outage reports

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

May 27, 2026 (1 day ago) 🇮🇩 Indonesia

Alvin - Maintenance is in progress.
May 26, 2026 (1 day ago) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Message displays timer symbol never sent despite working connection.
May 24, 2026 (4 days ago) 🇨🇦 Canada

marj - the program will not open.
May 21, 2026 (7 days ago) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Juyoh - web.whatsapp.com is sending a PR_END_OF_FILE error..
May 20, 2026 (8 days ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

whatsapp desktop app asking me to sign into facebook account.
May 20, 2026 (8 days ago) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

I’ve upgraded my phone and, although I’d backed up to the cloud and I know it’s there it won’t download to my new phone.
May 19, 2026 (8 days ago) 🇻🇪 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

No - whatsapp.com redirects to Facebook login.
May 19, 2026 (8 days ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

web.whatsapp.com redirects to Facebook login - I can't access my messages except on my phone.
May 19, 2026 (9 days ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Hector - I can not text my people..
May 19, 2026 (9 days ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

Dr. - I can't log into WhatsApp and my Internet connect is fine..
May 18, 2026 (10 days ago) 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Kamara - Whatapp problem on my phone.
May 14, 2026 (13 days ago) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Dave - Both me and my wife cant message each other or over 90% of contacts. Messages just dont send. We are on 2 different phones and contracts. This is both on mobile network and WiFi connections. Some group chats seem to work but intermittent functionality..
May 02, 2026 (26 days ago) 🇬🇧 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

julie - Not receiving messages, saying it may take time to receive it.
Apr 28, 2026 (29 days ago) 🇺🇸 United States of America

I can't send pics from my Google photos to WhatsApp. It was working fine this morning.
Apr 28, 2026 (30 days ago) 🇮🇪 Ireland

Emma - It wont let me into the app i can get anyfuther keep getting kicked out of the app.

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.

WhatsApp Downtime Health — Last 90 Days

In the last 90 days, WhatsApp had 1 incident with a median duration of 37 minutes.

Total

Incidents

Critical

Major Outages

Warning

Minor Incidents

Duration

37 minute

Median Resolution

Recent WhatsApp outages detected

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

37 minutes

Users report possible problems with WhatsApp

May 19, 2026 at 08:04 PM

Never acknowledged

44 minutes

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Feb 19, 2026 at 12:53 PM

Never acknowledged

42 minutes

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Nov 04, 2025 at 09:53 AM

Never acknowledged

37 minutes

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Jul 24, 2025 at 01:48 PM

Never acknowledged

32 minutes

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Jul 09, 2025 at 10:25 AM

Never acknowledged

about 1 hour

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Jun 28, 2025 at 03:18 AM

Never acknowledged

about 1 hour

Service outage affecting messaging and calls

Apr 12, 2025 at 10:20 AM

Never acknowledged

41 minutes

Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports

Apr 12, 2025 at 07:53 AM

Never acknowledged

about 1 hour

Service outage affecting calls and messages

Feb 28, 2025 at 10:40 AM

Never acknowledged

about 2 hours

Widespread messaging service outage

Dec 11, 2024 at 01:01 PM

Never acknowledged

Title	IsDown detected At	Duration
Users report possible problems with WhatsApp	May 20, 2026 at 12:04 AM UTC Never acknowledged	37 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	Feb 19, 2026 at 05:53 PM UTC Never acknowledged	44 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	Nov 04, 2025 at 02:53 PM UTC Never acknowledged	42 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	Jul 24, 2025 at 05:48 PM UTC Never acknowledged	37 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	Jul 09, 2025 at 02:25 PM UTC Never acknowledged	32 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	Jun 28, 2025 at 07:18 AM UTC Never acknowledged	about 1 hour
Service outage affecting messaging and calls Users globally cannot send messages or make calls across multiple platforms, including mobile and...	Apr 12, 2025 at 02:20 PM UTC Never acknowledged	about 1 hour
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports	Apr 12, 2025 at 11:53 AM UTC Never acknowledged	41 minutes
Service outage affecting calls and messages Users experience inability to connect, send, or receive messages across platforms; WiFi functiona...	Feb 28, 2025 at 03:40 PM UTC Never acknowledged	about 1 hour
Widespread messaging service outage Users report inability to send messages across a service; issues include non-delivery and persist...	Dec 11, 2024 at 06:01 PM UTC Never acknowledged	about 2 hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is WhatsApp down today?

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

What is the current WhatsApp status?

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

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

How are WhatsApp outages detected?

IsDown monitors the WhatsApp 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 WhatsApp having an outage right now?

We don't have a record of WhatsApp last outage

How often does WhatsApp go down?

IsDown has tracked 0 WhatsApp incidents since January 2023. When WhatsApp goes down, incidents typically resolve within 37 minutes.

Is WhatsApp down for everyone or just me?

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

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring WhatsApp?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if WhatsApp 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 WhatsApp'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.