Instagram Is Currently Down, It's Not Just You

Users this afternoon trying to access Instagram, or at least certain parts the service, likely experienced difficulty as it faced issues. Problems began around 11:30 PDT according to DownDetector, with over 10,000 reports logged.


According to Gizmodo, “While an initial outage] was quickly fixed, a quick inspection by a number staffers showed that liking photos, navigating to priles, or searching content did not work. As 6:00 p.m. ET, it also appeared that Instagram wasn’t loading on desktop.”

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Your EDM staffers corroborate the outage, with difficulties refreshing the feed, watching stories, or searching priles.

A spokesperson for the platform did not immediately a request for comment from Gizmodo. If there are any changes throughout the night, we’ll update this to let our readers know.