Lyft down? Outage map, service status, incidents history

Is Lyft down?

✅ Working normally

Lyft appears to be working normally — report volume is within the typical range for this time of day.

Last updated just now · 1 signals in the last 24h · within the normal range

Lyft is a popular ride-sharing service based in the United States, similar to Uber. It allows passengers to book rides through a smartphone app, connecting them with nearby drivers who use their personal vehicles to provide transportation

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📈 User Reports and Outages in the Last 24 Hours

Outages are identified by unusual patterns or anomalies in user report activity

🌐 Lyft Outage Map

The map is generated based on the locations of users who submitted reports on the site

Lyft outage map · 2026-06-18

We have not detected any Lyft outages in the past 24 hours

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What’s typical for Lyft

Where reports usually come from

🇺🇸United States100%

What people usually report

App44%

Not Working / Completely Down38%

Call12%

Connection6%

Lyft reliability

none on record

Last incident

Incidents (12 mo)

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Avg duration

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Total downtime (12 mo)

Based on no recorded incidents over the last 12 months.

🔎 Social Media Monitoring

We monitor social media to detect signals that indicate issues with services

@levie Yes, and I'm not sure we'll need a model router down the line. We will see it as changing from Uber to Lyft to bus to Uber, mid ride.

@AskLyft is there an outage right now?!

Uninstalled and installed my Lyft app, not knowing I wasn’t the problem😭 Lyft is down and I can’t get home yet🫠

@AskLyft Your APP IS NOT WORKING !!! I cannot schedule a ride

@AskLyft Is the app down right now. I’m in St Louis. It won’t find a location or address. Connection is fine. Got an Uber instead. Still seems down right now?

Lyft app down for the last hour. Unable to call a ride.

@lyft @AskLyft really ******** with my plans to get to work. App is not working!

@lyft is your rider app down? I'm trying to book a ride

Anyone else’s @lyft app not working?

Stuck outside in the hot weather + lyft app not working + mom mad + car is ****** up

Why is my @lyft app not working. I’m trying to get to my destination and nothing is popping up

Soooooo why is Lyft not working

My Lyft card not working 🫤

3mo

I had to go pick up my pizza myself tonight! How many Uber, Lyft and Doordashers are unable to work right now due to Verizon being down?

5mo

As a Lyft driver, this phone outage is really affecting my money right now. I’m so ******. 2026 is really starting off … frustrating

5mo

Lyft and Uber not working tonight? Anybody else having problems getting a ride? Newark airport passengers are upset right now with people trying to get rides.

5mo

Cloudflare is down effecting hundreds of sites including X, AWS, PayPal, ChatGPT, Claude, Spotify, Lyft, Canva and more. You know what has never gone down? @ethereum.

6mo

It looks like the Lyft servers are down again here in Orlando #Lyft

7mo

On the Lyft otw to my car wondering where it all went wrong #down

7mo

Why did @lyft have me in a vehicle that broke down blocks away from the @zackfox concert!!!!!!?????? Is safety not prioritized anymore?

7mo

Major AWS outage on Oct 20 knocked Venmo, Snapchat, Lyft, Fortnite, Alexa and more offline. Root cause: DNS issues for DynamoDB in us‑east‑1. Services are back, but it’s a wake‑up call on single‑region risk. How resilient is your stack? #Cloud #AWS

7mo

AWS outage hits major sites worldwide — disrupting Fortnite, Snapchat, Coinbase, Robinhood, Venmo, and more. Perplexity, Lyft, and Signal confirm downtime linked to AWS US-EAST-1 issues. Amazon yet to comment. #AWSoutage #CloudComputing

7mo

⚠️ An outage affecting several digital services has also been intermittently impacting Lyft today. Our team is working to remedy the issue as soon as possible.

7mo

Is the internet down nationwide? Lmao I can’t even call my grandmom a Lyft wtf

7mo

Amazon Web Services (AWS) reports a major outage that, according to Downdetector, affected the following sites: - Amazon - Snapchat - Disney+ - Reddit - Canva - Coinbase - Roblox - Fortnite - Lyft - United Airlines - Venmo - Verizon - Snapchat - T-Mobile - Reddit

7mo

Is it me or is Lyft app not working for over a month now? I cannot get this app to stop buffering so I can order a ride. It's been completely blank... so I keep having to ask my mom to order me a ride so I won't use Uber. So frustrating.

8mo

I still don’t understand why @Lyft will assign me a driver that is 15 minutes away when I’m literally going half a mile away for a standard ride… Why do I have to wait 15 minutes to go down the street? That irritates my soul, because it wastes so much of my time. And, no, I’m

9mo

Well all of my devices are on the cusp of dying, and now Starbucks' outlets do not work... @elonmusk IDK if I will even be to Uber or Lyft somewhere. IDK where to even go... McDonalds? Can I put my head down on the table?

9mo

Even in the midst of my truck breaking down, having to wait 4 hours for roadside, having issues checking into my hotel, having issues with the Lyft taking me to the right towing place to get back to Memphis… I encountered so many Angels along the way. ❤️

10mo

Frequently asked questions

Is Lyft down right now?

Lyft appears to be working normally — report volume is within the typical range for this time of day.

Why is Lyft not working for me?

We're not detecting a broad Lyft 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 Lyft outage?

We have no recorded outages for Lyft yet.

How do I report a Lyft 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 Lyft is down?

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