Reddit outage, 18 January 2026

Elevated Errors

Started
Resolved
18 Jan 2026, 21:44 UTC (after 11 min)
Impact
Not stated
Affected
Desktop Web, Reddit Infrastructure, Mobile Web, Native Mobile Apps

Last update from Reddit

This incident has been resolved.

18 Jan 2026, 21:44 UTC

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