Are Reddit and X down? Here's what we know about the potential outage

Date:
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 14:16:31 +0000

Description:
Reddit, X and several other sites and services are reportedly down for many right now here's what we know so far.

FULL STORY ======================================================================Refresh Get notified of updates 2026-06-22T14:23:27.823Z Is this cloud related?
(Image credit: Downdetector) Given how many services are showing spikes in reported problems right now, there's a good this is all related to cloud infrastructure issues.

We're currently seeing smaller spikes on Downdetector for Cloudflare and AWS, though there's no official confirmation that either are having major issues. However, Cloudflare is now experiencing "increased error rates" as of 10.20am ET / 3.20pm BST, so that could be a potential cause given the likes of X and Reddit are known to use it for their cloud-based content delivery. A series
of big spikes (Image credit: Downdetector) Right now, X is seemingly the
worst hit by today's issues, with almost 36,000 reports on Downdetector. But Reddit is also seemingly struggling for many in the US, with over 3,000 reports.

This may well be a cloud infrastructure outage or issue, because we're seeing more minor spikes across a range of services, from Zoom to Fortnite and
Canva. Is this related to a service Cloudflare or AWS? It isn't clear yet,
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Link to news story: https://www.techradar.com/news/live/x-and-reddit-down-june-2026


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