Duolingo outage on 21 October 2026
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“Duolingo is experiencing increased errors”
Duolingo's status page reported a critical outage on 21 October 2026: “Duolingo is experiencing increased errors”. It lasted 8 h 36 min, from 15:54 to 00:30 UTC.
Duolingo’s own incident page ↗- When
- 15:54–00:30 UTC
- How long
- 8 h 36 min
- Incident open on its page
- 14:57–17:23 UTC
- Components affected
- 1
- Duolingo, 30 days before
- No other outages
What broke when
Major outage
Partial outage
Degraded
Duolingo
UTC 16:0018:0020:0022:0000:00
From Duolingo’s own status page: when it moved each component into trouble, and back.
At the same time
Started in the hour before or during it
UTC 16:0018:0020:0022:0000:00
And 616 lesser-known services. Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.
Timeline
Times in UTC
- Investigating
- Duolingo: major outage
- Duolingo: back to normal
- Resolved
Where this comes from
Stackpulse reads Duolingo’s official status page at status.duolingo.com every minute. The times above are when it reported the problem; the summary is written from its updates and checked against them.
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