Is Discord down? Outages explained

DISCORD is an instant messaging and digital distribution platform.

The platform is meant for users to communicate using voice calls, video calls, and text messaging.

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Is Discord down?

The social media platform reported outages on February 15, 2022.

According to Downdetector, over 44,000 users have reported experiencing issues with the platform.

The most reported problems at Discord were for the server connection at 74 percent of users reporting issues.

Another 23 percent of users reported issues with the Discord app itself.

Previously, outages were reported on January 26 around 9.27am ET.

By 11.42am, the outages skyrocketed with over 49,000 reports of server issues.

How can I check if Discord is not working?

There are some websites that report server outages for different websites like Discord.

Users can visit the Downdetector website when they are experiencing issues to double-check if the platform is down.

The social platform Twitter is also useful when checking for outages to see if others in your area are having trouble.

If it appears the problem may not be widespread, try checking the internet connection on your device or exiting the app before logging back in.

When have there been Discord outages before?

Downdetector’s website does not list the dates of other outages from Discord.