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Is Instagram down?

Working normally

Instagram appears to be working normally — report volume is within the typical range for this time of day. The last reported incident was about 5 days ago.

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Instagram is made by Meta.

Instagram and Facebook went down together on Jul 27, 2026, Jul 19, 2026, Jun 23, 2026 and 2 more.

Live signals
  • socialThe pump instagram went down1h ago
  • socialInstagram is healing, my friend just posted on her main page throwing it down on top of a…2h ago
  • social@michaelps2k ig that’s fair, my issue is let’s say zay is out this week, what we do if so…8h ago
  • social@carter8f This ***** is very stupid.... if carter do too much Him Instagram will go down12h ago
  • socialis insta down..15h ago
  • social***** calm down its just instagram18h ago
  • socialIs instagram down? Just tried it and nothing loads.19h ago

Instagram Outage Map

The map is created using the locations of users who have submitted reports on the site
Instagram outage map · 2026-09-15

What’s typical for Instagram

Typical report volume
<1report per day
30-day baseline — the chart’s typical band

Instagram reliability

Last incident
5d ago
Incidents (12 mo)
18
Avg duration
1h 12m
Total downtime (12 mo)
21h 42m

Based on 18 recorded incidents over the last 12 months.

Outage history

90 days ago today
  • # Sep 10, 2026 Disruption 8m
    15:47 UTC Not working 67% 7 reports peak ~5 / 5min
    Outage heatmap during the 2026-09-10 incident
  • 14:54–15:03 UTC · 9m

    Outage: reports spiked at 14:55 UTC, peaking at 3/min, lasting 9m — 28 reports in total. Mostly 'Not working' (89%), affecting the United States and the Dominican Republic.

    Account 4% App 4% · 🇺🇸 67% 🇩🇴 33%

    Went down at the same time as Xbox Live and Facebook

    Outage heatmap during the 2026-07-27 incident
  • # Jul 22, 2026 Outage 2 incidents · 3h 37m
    13:41–16:20 UTC · 2h 39m

    Outage: reports spiked at 14:50 UTC, peaking at 7/min, lasting 2h 39m — 442 reports in total. Mostly 'Not working' (61%), affecting India, France, Australia, and 12 more countries.

    Messages / DMs 27% App 1% · 🇮🇳 20% 🇫🇷 12% 🇦🇺 12% +12 more
    Outage heatmap during the 2026-07-22 incident
    12:04–13:02 UTC · 58m

    Disruption: reports spiked at 12:25 UTC, peaking at 2/min, lasting 58m — 44 reports in total. Mostly 'Not working' (78%), concentrated in Delhi.

    Messages / DMs 8% Account 3% · 🇮🇳 100%
    Outage heatmap during the 2026-07-22 incident
  • # Jul 19, 2026 Outage 1h 49m
    08:00–09:49 UTC · 1h 49m

    Outage: reports spiked at 09:00 UTC, peaking at 6/min, lasting 1h 49m — 297 reports in total. Mostly 'Not working' (77%), affecting the Philippines, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and 3 more countries.

    App 4% Account 3% · 🇵🇭 38% 🇮🇩 13% 🇬🇧 13% +3 more

    Went down at the same time as Facebook

    Outage heatmap during the 2026-07-19 incident
  • # Jun 23, 2026 Major outage 1h 10m
    21:10–22:20 UTC · 1h 10m

    Major outage: reports spiked, peaking at 17/min, lasting 1h 10m — 579 reports in total. Mostly 'App' (17%), affecting the United States, Romania, Italy, and 20 more countries.

    Not working 11% Posting / uploading 9% · 🇺🇸 18% 🇷🇴 9% 🇮🇹 9% +20 more

    Went down at the same time as Facebook and Steam

  • # Jun 12, 2026 Major outage 4h 19m
    13:39–17:57 UTC · 4h 19m

    Major outage: reports spiked, peaking at 28/min, lasting 4h 19m — 1,526 reports in total. Mostly 'Posting / uploading' (17%), affecting India, the United States, France, and 31 more countries.

    App 14% Account 12% · 🇮🇳 18% 🇺🇸 17% 🇫🇷 7% +31 more

    Went down at the same time as Facebook and Facebook Messenger

  • 02:48 UTC Service disruption 344 reports
  • 01:35 UTC Service disruption 11 reports
  • 18:55 UTC Service disruption 25 reports
  • 16:31 UTC Service disruption 22 reports
  • 15:43 UTC Service disruption 21 reports
  • 17:43 UTC Service disruption 16 reports
  • 08:08 UTC Service disruption 31 reports
  • 16:54 UTC Service disruption
  • 16:52 UTC Service disruption
  • 17:54 UTC Service disruption
  • 15:24 UTC Service disruption
  • # Jun 3, 2025 Major outage 2 incidents · 27m
    18:55–18:58 UTC · 3m

    Major outage: reports spiked, lasting 3m.

    15:08–15:32 UTC · 24m

    Reports spiked, lasting 24m.

  • 08:43 UTC Service disruption
  • 12:02 UTC Service disruption
  • 20:37 UTC Service disruption
  • 13:04 UTC Service disruption
  • 23:29 UTC Service disruption
  • # Dec 11, 2024 Major outage 5h 42m
    17:56–23:37 UTC · 5h 42m

    Major outage: reports spiked, lasting 5h 42m.

  • 14:18 UTC Service disruption
  • 19:45 UTC Service disruption
  • 04:22 UTC Service disruption
  • # Oct 29, 2024 2 incidents · 1h 46m
    15:28 UTC Service disruption
    11:19 UTC Service disruption
  • 01:29 UTC Service disruption
  • # May 15, 2024 Major outage 2 incidents · 3h 10m
    14:21–14:35 UTC · 15m

    Reports spiked, lasting 15m.

    00:41–03:36 UTC · 2h 55m

    Major outage: reports spiked, lasting 2h 55m.

  • # Mar 22, 2024 Major outage 4h 15m
    22:54–03:09 UTC · 4h 15m

    Major outage: reports spiked, lasting 4h 15m — 1,880 reports in total.

  • 14:24 UTC Service disruption 523 reports
  • 12:44 UTC Service disruption 20 reports

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About Instagram

Instagram is a widely used social media platform that allows users to share photos, videos, and content with their followers and engage with the content of others. In 2012, Facebook acquired Instagram, and it has since become one of the most popular and influential social networking platforms in the world

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Frequently asked questions

Is Instagram down right now?

Instagram appears to be working normally — report volume is within the typical range for this time of day. The last reported incident was about 5 days ago.

Why is Instagram not working for me?

We're not detecting a broad Instagram outage right now, so a problem is most likely local to you — your internet connection, device, or the app. Try restarting the app, then your router. If many people report the same issue, this page will update to show it.

When was the last Instagram outage?

The last recorded Instagram incident was about 5 days ago.

How do I report a Instagram problem?

Use the “Report a problem” button on this page and choose what's not working. Reports are anonymous and update the live status and outage map in real time.

How does Outage.Report know if Instagram is down?

We aggregate anonymous user reports and monitor public social-media posts, comparing live volume against Instagram's normal baseline for the time of day and region to detect anomalies — often before they're officially confirmed.

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