3 incidents in the past 12
months
— one major, the worst on 2026-08-27
with 404 reports over 1h 35m.
Since 2017, down.now has recorded 56 outage days on Twitch, 11 of them major; the largest was Jul 16, 2017 with 5,063 reports, across 90 countries.
2026-08-27 Major outage 1h 35m · 404 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 82/15min around 20:15 UTC; 404 reports over 1h 35m. Most common: 'Not working' (56%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, France and 15 more countries. The company acknowledged it 36m after the first reports.
Outage at 18:19 UTC — 126 reports over 45m. Most common: 'Website' (47%); reports from Russia, the United States, the Netherlands and 16 more countries.
Disruption at 09:53 UTC — 61 reports over 52m. Most common: 'Website' (69%); reports from Russia, the United States, France and 19 more countries.
2021-01-07 Major outage 53m · 196 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 10/min around 21:05 UTC; 196 reports over 53m. Most common: 'Website' (56%); reports from the United States, Russia, Spain and 31 more countries.
reports
196
duration
53m
top problem
Website 56%
story · 3 beats
20:46 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 20:46 UTC.
Disruption at 21:23 UTC — 17 reports over 10m. Most common: 'Website' (53%); reports from the Netherlands, Russia, the United States and 10 more countries.
Outage at 18:07 UTC — 46 reports over 27m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (38%); reports from Norway, Russia, Finland and 14 more countries.
2020-08-20 Major outage 9m · 110 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 14/min around 18:05 UTC; 110 reports over 9m. Most common: 'Website' (59%); reports from the United States, Finland, the Netherlands and 34 more countries.
reports
110
duration
9m
top problem
Website 59%
story · 3 beats
18:01 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 18:01 UTC.
Disruption at 17:53 UTC — 73 reports over 1h 2m. Most common: 'Website' (29%); reports from Spain, the United States, Finland and 25 more countries.
2020-04-27 Major outage 36m · 970 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 66/min around 21:55 UTC; 970 reports over 36m. Most common: 'Website' (42%); reports from the United States, Canada, Italy and 60 more countries.
reports
970
duration
36m
top problem
Website 42%
story · 3 beats
21:52 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 21:52 UTC.
21:55 ▲ Peak at 21:55 UTC: 66/min.
22:28 ● Problem reports faded around 22:28 UTC.
2020-03-30 Major outage 1h 15m · 386 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 41/min around 18:55 UTC; 386 reports over 1h 15m. Most common: 'Website' (50%); reports from the United States, Canada, the Netherlands and 43 more countries.
reports
386
duration
1h 15m
top problem
Website 50%
story · 3 beats
17:47 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 17:47 UTC.
Outage at 00:50 UTC — 58 reports over 49m. Most common: 'Website' (52%); reports from the Netherlands, Denmark, Norway and 8 more countries.
2020-03-25 Major outage 15m · 94 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 11/min around 00:45 UTC; 94 reports over 15m. Most common: 'Website' (51%); reports from the United States, Italy, Canada and 21 more countries.
reports
94
duration
15m
top problem
Website 51%
story · 3 beats
00:41 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 00:41 UTC.
Outage at 18:00 UTC — 162 reports over 50m. Most common: 'Website' (58%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and 31 more countries.
Outage at 18:42 UTC — 55 reports over 11m. Most common: 'Website' (57%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden and 17 more countries.
Outage at 20:27 UTC — 50 reports over 26m. Most common: 'Website' (24%); reports from the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and 20 more countries.
Outage at 00:08 UTC — 104 reports over 31m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (66%); reports from the United States, France, the United Kingdom and 21 more countries.
Outage at 20:58 UTC — 30 reports over 18m. Most common: 'Website' (50%); reports from the United States, Canada, Finland and 10 more countries.
2019-06-07 Major outage 41m · 199 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 13/min around 20:50 UTC; 199 reports over 41m. Most common: 'Website' (48%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and 32 more countries.
reports
199
duration
41m
top problem
Website 48%
story · 3 beats
20:45 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 20:45 UTC.
Disruption at 11:08 UTC — 80 reports over 54m. Most common: 'Servers / connection' (67%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, France and 25 more countries.
2019-03-26 Major outage 24m · 520 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 34/min around 01:55 UTC; 520 reports over 24m. Most common: 'Website' (58%); most reports from the United States.
reports
520
duration
24m
top problem
Website 58%
story · 3 beats
01:52 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 01:52 UTC.
Outage at 22:39 UTC — 186 reports over 37m. Most common: 'Website' (11%); reports from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and 22 more countries.
Outage at 21:00 UTC — 56 reports over 9m. Reports from the United States, Norway, Sweden and 11 more countries.
2018-10-22 Major outage 8m · 157 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 23/min around 20:15 UTC; 157 reports over 8m. Reports from the United States, Canada, Germany and 35 more countries.
reports
157
duration
8m
story · 3 beats
20:13 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 20:13 UTC.
20:15 ▲ Peak at 20:15 UTC: 23/min.
20:21 ● Problem reports faded around 20:21 UTC.
2018-09-13 Major outage 20m · 140 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 17/min around 16:40 UTC; 140 reports over 20m. Reports from the United States, Canada, the Netherlands and 36 more countries.
reports
140
duration
20m
story · 3 beats
16:39 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 16:39 UTC.
Outage at 22:45 UTC — 48 reports over 16m. Most reports from the United States.
2017-07-16 Major outage 1h 24m · 5,063 signals ▶ view this daychart · map · replay
Major outage — problem reports peaked at 109/min around 22:40 UTC; 5,063 reports over 1h 24m. Reports from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and 87 more countries.
reports
5,063
duration
1h 24m
story · 3 beats
22:13 ↗ Problem reports started climbing at 22:13 UTC.
22:40 ▲ Peak at 22:40 UTC: 109/min.
23:37 ● Problem reports faded around 23:37 UTC.
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common questions
Is Twitch down right now?
Problem reports for Twitch are at their usual level right now. The most recent incident was about 8 days ago.
Is Twitch down for everyone or just me?
Right now down.now isn't seeing a broad Twitch outage, so the problem is most likely local to you — your connection, your device, or the app itself. Try the app on mobile data instead of Wi-Fi, then restart the router. If reports start arriving from other people, this page flips to an outage within minutes.
When did Twitch last go down?
The last recorded Twitch incident was about 8 days ago, on 2026-08-27. The outage record below has the peak time, duration and what people reported.
How can I report a problem with Twitch?
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How does down.now know if Twitch is down?
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