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Is Archive of Our Own down?
There is currently no sign of a Archive of Our Own outage.
The most recent outage we identified took place on May 25, 2025, and lasted 14 minutes.
The Archive of Our Own (AO3) is a nonprofit open-source repository for fanfiction and other transformative fanworks, created and maintained by the Organization for Transformative Works (OTW). AO3 hosts a diverse range of fanworks, including fanfiction stories, fanart, fanvids, podfics, and more
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Archive of Our Own Outage Map
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We haven't noticed any confirmed outages affecting Archive of Our Own in the past 24 hours.
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IS IT JUST ME OR IS AO3 DOWN
13h

twitter not working ao3 not working ig not working brain not working but chnlx *******
20h

....is ao3 down again?
21h

I beg for forsaken ao3 to learn how to break down paragraphs so it’s not a LITERAL WALL OF TEXT
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Is it only my ao3 that's bugging? It doesn't save my process so I have to scroll down every time I want to continue reading.
2d

Ao3 down I was js looking for sum😔
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AND AO3 IS DOWN MY NIGHT IS RUINED
3d

oh no my ao3 down why😭😭😭
3d

is ao3 down for anyone else
3d

ive been sitting here trying to come up with an idea for a new website design, and i was thinking old internet but couldnt come down to a certain vibe. then it occured to me that the default ao3 would be literally perfect for this
3d

I wanna post the next 2 chapters of love's Double Dare but my ao3 is not working 😭
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And ao3 is down😞😞
4d

I’m getting the same withdrawals I get whenever ao3 is down maybe I do have a problem
5d

When both twt and AO3 are down, we turn to youtube ig
6d

MY ******* AO3 IS DOWN WHAT NO MY YOOHANKIM FIC
7d

whenever ao3 is down I’m shocked how many moots of mine are reading fanfics 😭
7d

why is my ao3 still down THIS IS NOT OK!!!
8d

i was abt to upload but ao3 is down ..
8d

Why visit Ao3 down
8d

ao3 down what am i even supposed to do with my life
8d

why must I have a horrible day AND AO3 IS DOWN!!!!
8d

ao3 down. how do i goon now
8d

ao3 is down 🥲🥲🥲🥲 just when i needed my before bed fic dose
8d

ao3 down just when i clocked off work 😭
8d

Noo ao3 is down. I really really to just need to get in the habit of downloading what I read.
8d

ao3 down as i get into bed after 10 hours at work. i may as well kms im so serious
8d

ao3 down...
wdym i'm supposed to be productive now
8d

ao3 is down 🫠 now i can't read a fic for bedtime 🙃
8d

AO3 IS DOWN?? TFF OPEN THAT **** BACK UP
8d

why ao3 have to go down right when i was trying to get to my bedtime story…
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