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Is Youtube Down? Current Status and Outages

Youtube status updated based on recent crowdsourced reports

Current Youtube status

Youtube is working normally

IsDown last checked Youtube status on at . We've received 456 user reports in the past 24 hours.
Monitoring since Jan 2023 · 21 incidents caught
Youtube not working for you?

Youtube service health over the last 24 hours

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

Youtube outage map showing where users report when Youtube is down

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

Top locations, last 24h:

  • United States
  • United Kingdom
Youtube Outage Map

Recent Youtube outage reports

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

  • 🇳🇱 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

    Sil - Youtube grayscreening and buffering slowly.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Every video is non-stop buffering.

  • 🇹🇷 Turkiye

    Charlie - youtube is not loading. there is no problem with my int. its just not working on web.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Mad - Videos sometimes fail to load, refreshing page doesn't help..

  • 🇨🇭 Switzerland

    Gwen - Ytoutube reports an error when clicking on a video. No streaming possible..

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Won't - It's the only platform I use where I don't have to see those useless, annoying ads and enjoy myself, and it's been like this all day. I've cleared the caches, updated the app, and my laptop, but it still won't work properly..

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Dan - The following message is displayed for all attempts to play vids. "An error occurred. Playback ID:LUaR-dCfJCtifY23)." ID probably varies. l'm using Brave browser..

  • 🇯🇵 Japan

    YouTube's becoming unworkable for me. This problem started yesterday. Every video is now coming up with an error message saying to try again later and provides a playback number. This is happening on channels that I'm subbed to. I can't have this so will need to view my channels on other platf....

  • 🇨🇦 Canada

    Most videos when clicked pop up an error with a playback ID..

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    R - Youtube videos will not play upon being clicked. I am using Brave browser. playback id: niPU2b6l781Mhjl0.

  • 🇳🇴 Norway

    cant watch vids without an error message.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    says an error as occurred when trying to watch something.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Not able to see or hear anything..

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Youtube keeps saying "An error occurred (Playback ID)..

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Many videos are not streaming at first try. after some time and multiple tries they work..

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.

Youtube Downtime Health — Last 90 Days

In the last 90 days, Youtube had 3 incidents with a median duration of 1 hour 24 minutes.

Total
3

Incidents

Critical
0

Major Outages

Warning
3

Minor Incidents

Duration
1 hour

Median Resolution

Recent Youtube outages detected

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

39 minutes
Users report possible problems with Youtube
May 23, 2026 at 06:34 PM
Never acknowledged
about 1 hour
Widespread YouTube service disruptions
Mar 30, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Never acknowledged
about 1 hour
YouTube Studio outage affects key features
Mar 10, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Never acknowledged
30 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
Feb 20, 2026 at 09:34 AM
Never acknowledged
34 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
Feb 20, 2026 at 02:12 AM
Never acknowledged
31 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
Feb 19, 2026 at 08:55 PM
Never acknowledged
33 minutes
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
Feb 18, 2026 at 10:28 PM
Never acknowledged
about 6 hours
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
Feb 18, 2026 at 03:14 PM
Never acknowledged
about 9 hours
Possible Outage Indicated by User Reports
Feb 18, 2026 at 05:36 AM
Never acknowledged
about 7 hours
YouTube service outage affecting multiple pages
Feb 17, 2026 at 08:02 PM
Never acknowledged
View complete Youtube outage history

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Youtube down today?

Youtube isn't down. You can check Youtube status and incident details on the top of the page. IsDown continuously monitors Youtube official status page every few minutes. In the last 24 hours, there were 1 outages reported.

What is the current Youtube status?

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

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

How are Youtube outages detected?

IsDown monitors the Youtube 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 Youtube having an outage right now?

We don't have a record of Youtube last outage

How often does Youtube go down?

IsDown has tracked 0 Youtube incidents since January 2023. When Youtube goes down, incidents typically resolve within 70 minutes.

Is Youtube down for everyone or just me?

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

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring Youtube?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if Youtube 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 Youtube'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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