Instagram

Is Instagram down?

Some problems detected

Users are reporting problems related to: glitches, sign in and app crashing.

Instagram is an online mobile photo-sharing site that enables its users to take pictures and share them either publicly or privately on the app, as well as through a variety of other social networking platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Instagram reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

Instagram Outage Chart 03/18/2026 14:20

March 18: Problems at Instagram

Instagram is having issues since 12:20 PM GMT. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!

Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Instagram users through our website.

  1. Glitches (27%)

    Glitches (27%)

  2. Sign in (26%)

    Sign in (26%)

  3. App Crashing (24%)

    App Crashing (24%)

  4. Online Features (22%)

    Online Features (22%)

  5. Microtransactions (1%)

    Microtransactions (1%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Instagram outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
FranceGap App Crashing
CanadaCalgary Sign in
United KingdomMilton Keynes App Crashing
FranceNantes App Crashing
RomaniaVulcan Glitches
FranceMontpellier App Crashing
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Community Discussion

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Instagram Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • BluesStation Kingsley (@BluesStation) reported

    @PhobosRealty @opensea Well lucky enough,someone like #BRUTETECH ON INSTAGRAM exists out there y’all with the issue of BANNED,STOLEN,HACKED,LOCKED,SUSPENDED,DEACTIVATED OR TERMINATED ACCOUNT should message him…he’s tested and trusted💯💯💯✅✅👌👌

  • lattrellGolden LattrellGolden💎💛🐉 (@lattrellGolden) reported

    @instagram @Bomanizer I do recommend fix the customer service is that easy because I’m pretty sure there’s a lot of people have the Instagram counts been got hack

  • ericerrrrr Erica Johnson (@ericerrrrr) reported

    I’m also so over everyone selling **** on their Instagram stories. No, I don’t want $10 off a bogus teeth whitening pen. You don’t sit at your desk while working and use it. Just stop, you look pathetic.

  • Abraham49010429 ab_anxx (@Abraham49010429) reported

    @Stua76 @instagram @Bomanizer have the same issues few days ago I was recommended to securetrack99 on Instagram he fixed mine. I suggest you try him out.

  • micheal20222 micheal bright (@micheal20222) reported

    @Magmay58 Having a problem is not the issue but getting it solved. If it is for support you won’t get any help from them because they are scum. Just send a message to cyberjones66 on Instagram to get your issue fixed immediately those who got referred never regretted it

  • over2345609 Jaciel Rivera (@over2345609) reported

    @stephaneabraha2 @snapchatsupport Having any issue with your snap account just message NELLY_CODING on instagram he will help you fix it ASAP 💯

  • mackzie1233 Mackenzie Lynn (@mackzie1233) reported

    Please help me @instagram my account got disabled and I didn’t do anything wrong. Please fix this

  • itsnotkyley Kyley (@itsnotkyley) reported

    Is Instagram ******* broken or something?? My **** hasn't updated in 3 hours

  • drawnbyjie ⋆ J I E ⋆ (@drawnbyjie) reported

    when i mark something on my instagram explore page as not interested i feel like i only get even more posts like that post i marked….. @instagram fix this ****

  • JoleeXxX3 Mark Wahlberg's Retrieval Services (@JoleeXxX3) reported

    If you are trying to recover your hacked wallet or social media accounts, i will suggest you contact wenhertech on instagram. He can help fix all kinds of stuff

  • highplainz207 Chicken Dinner (@highplainz207) reported

    @EmilyTisbury Co-worker has heart problems, barely been back at work since. Mates girlfriend the same and severe brain fog and rash on her chest. Doctors said heat rash but it's been almost a month. Her story is on jab injuries instagram page.

  • JoleeXxX3 Mark Wahlberg's Retrieval Services (@JoleeXxX3) reported

    If you are trying to recover your hacked wallet or social media accounts, i will suggest you contact wengertech on instagram. He can help fix all kinds of stuff

  • Iamdivine6 Emily Jason (@Iamdivine6) reported

    @tehneri @usbank Same thing happen to here I wasn’t able to login my account regardless I have made several complain to there team but luckily I was directed to (zbctech) on Instagram by a friend and they help me fix my account back

  • jadefoonseca Jade (@jadefoonseca) reported

    @instagram I have a professional account on instagram n a facebook account linked, I want to promote posts but it's IMPOSSIBLE!!! I already tried EVERYTHING but it's not working, I'm trying for months now, can u guys help me? For ***** sake this platform is a **** show do better!

  • TheColinputer The Colinputer (@TheColinputer) reported

    @instagram How about fix your useless excuse of a notification system. I've missed many lives because it NEVER NOTIFIED ME

  • fkachwe trapteez supremacist (@fkachwe) reported

    my instagram dms are not working

  • armageddon8286 Manuel S. (@armageddon8286) reported

    @instagram @Bomanizer I cannot Open my Feed. Because my Birthday. I dont know what i make wrong. It s Always Error. I want to Login... Its horrorble. Username armageddon82

  • over2345609 Jaciel Rivera (@over2345609) reported

    @Lovinaportable @snapchatsupport Having any issue with your snap account just message NELLY_CODING on instagram he will help you fix it ASAP 💯

  • larlarluc lar (@larlarluc) reported

    Does anyone know how to get in contact with Instagram to fix accounts?????

  • fluxresearch Flux Research 🦇 🔈 (@fluxresearch) reported

    @MattKaneArtist @instagram @Meta In the end, it's the artLsts that cause all the problems.

  • over2345609 Jaciel Rivera (@over2345609) reported

    @SoT_Flameheart Having any issue with your snap account just message NELLY_CODING on instagram he will help you fix it ASAP 💯

  • DynamiteSahri Shannah⁷ (@DynamiteSahri) reported

    @_findingyoongi_ It JUST started working for me and I have done it since their insta. Obviously works better for the members who regularly post. Instagram algorithm is so messed up.

  • MadarasWhore99 Uchiha🐦🦄🌬🇯🇲 (@MadarasWhore99) reported

    @instagram @Bomanizer Everything was working perfectly until yesterday when the feed just stopped refreshing. I can log in and out of the app, but it wont allow me to refresh the feed. I've uninstalled and reinstalled multiple times and it's the same issue.Please fix the issue.

  • over2345609 Jaciel Rivera (@over2345609) reported

    @OhPPhYSiC @snapchatsupport Having any issue with your snap account just message NELLY_CODING on instagram he will help you fix it ASAP 💯

  • ssindos Les au Chimaera (@ssindos) reported

    @instagram Im having trouble adding a birthday to an account, it doesn't stick! now what?

  • BluesStation Kingsley (@BluesStation) reported

    @smokeybearBTW @facebookapp @Meta Well lucky enough,someone like #BRUTETECH ON INSTAGRAM exists out there y’all with the issue of BANNED,STOLEN,HACKED,LOCKED,SUSPENDED,DEACTIVATED OR TERMINATED ACCOUNT should message him…he’s tested and trusted💯💯💯✅✅👌👌

  • BluesStation Kingsley (@BluesStation) reported

    @IceyMoonShards Well lucky enough,someone like #BRUTETECH ON INSTAGRAM exists out there y’all with the issue of BANNED,STOLEN,HACKED,LOCKED,SUSPENDED,DEACTIVATED OR TERMINATED ACCOUNT should message him…he’s tested and trusted💯💯💯✅✅👌👌

  • over2345609 Jaciel Rivera (@over2345609) reported

    @fitboy20195 Having any issue with your snap account just message NELLY_CODING on instagram he will help you fix it ASAP 💯

  • ddarandac David Aranda C. (@ddarandac) reported

    @instagram @Bomanizer Your app sux! The “something isn’t working” tab is useless, as are you

  • BluesStation Kingsley (@BluesStation) reported

    @lobvndz @instagram Well lucky enough,someone like #BRUTETECH ON INSTAGRAM exists out there y’all with the issue of BANNED,STOLEN,HACKED,LOCKED,SUSPENDED,DEACTIVATED OR TERMINATED ACCOUNT should message him…he’s tested and trusted💯💯💯✅✅👌👌