# Reddit outage on 7 October 2026

> Reddit had a major outage on 7 October from 20:00 to 20:56 UTC, about 56 minutes, with errors across reddit.com and the native apps, including on community pages. Reddit's status page opened the incident at 19:58, reported errors returning to baseline by 20:17, and marked it resolved at 20:55. 20 Minutes also had a major outage at the same time, starting at 20:37.

- Service: [Reddit](https://stackpulse.app/services/reddit.md)
- Severity: major_outage
- Title on the status page: Investigating elevated errors across reddit.com and native apps
- Started: 2026-10-07 20:00 UTC
- Ended: 2026-10-07 20:56 UTC
- Lasted: 56 min
- Incident open on the status page: 19:58–20:55 UTC
- The status page's incident: https://stspg.io/hwq20l05fd5y
- Page: https://stackpulse.app/services/reddit/outages/2026-10-07-2000

## At the same time

- [20 Minutes](https://stackpulse.app/services/20-minutes.md): major_outage from 2026-10-07 20:37 UTC

Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.

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