Namecheap status: hosting issues and outage reports

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Namecheap 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.

Most Reported Problems

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

• Hosting (57%)
• Domains (43%)

Live Outage Map

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

City	Problem Type	Report Time
Tuxtla	Domains	28 days ago
Centerville	Hosting	28 days ago
Noida	Domains	1 month ago
Purmerend	Domains	2 months ago
Istanbul	Hosting	2 months ago
Charleston	Hosting	2 months ago

Full Outage Map

Community Discussion

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Namecheap Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

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  ∴ (@irucsbo) reported 53 seconds ago

  @Namecheap Why don't I got access to my funds for over 3 months? Why is @Namecheap support ignoring me?

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  Qamar Issa (@QamarIssaqf) reported 2 minutes ago

  @0xPurchase @sidomains @NamePros How to buy in less 25$ Which platform bro to invest I search namecheap spaceship not support this

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  DeepCantCode (@DeepCantCode) reported 3 minutes ago

  Guys, I genuinely need help 😭 I need to buy a domain. Is Namecheap really worth it? The renewal prices are kinda high… and Porkbun feels the same. Any better domain registrar with low renewal prices and overall cheaper costs? I'm broke 💀

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  Rajib Mondal (@rajibmondal_) reported 7 minutes ago

  @jacksimone78 Yeah Namecheap I host with DigitalOcean Droplets, it's support is good and also it seems cost effective

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  Shant (@ShantDotMe) reported 9 minutes ago

  Me: 19:05:35 Hey Namecheap odd IP address access NC: 20:06:15 IP address provided earlier does not belong to our service NC: 20:27:17 Yes, the IP address does not belong to our company.

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  D̸̖͌a̶̞͊r̷̙͒k̶͇͝ḽ̸̃ÿ̸͈́ (@ADesignerDarkly) reported 12 minutes ago

  @Hexangelo5 You are right about that! Pulsechain,com is registered through there, as are lots of other pulsechain project websites. While Namecheap built its brand on privacy advocacy (e.g., fighting for customer data protection in courts), control now sits largely with a Luxembourg-based PE giant whose incentives are financial returns, not ideological privacy maximalism. The registrant data required by ICANN lives in a system where EU corporate oversight meets US legal demands. In an era of rising data breaches, surveillance, and regulatory flux, relying on any large registrar under PE ownership means trusting opaque boardroom decisions with your identity footprint. Diversifying to independent or privacy-first alternatives reduces single points of failure.

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  Randall Thomas 🐍 (@boatjones1) reported 13 minutes ago

  @its_sidraa I have my mail service block all emails from Namecheap domains. They are spam enablers. Any business sketchy enough to use Namecheap I want no part of.

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  Wiz (@wizminar) reported 15 minutes ago

  @kalashvasaniya totally agreed, one crucial advice i can give is to keep domain and hosting service different. Will ideally prefer about it can look namecheap or porkbun for domain and netlify or hostinger for hoosting rest please do your own research

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  Adel Bucetta (@adelbucetta) reported 16 minutes ago

  @rozzabuilds usually buy from registrar first, then use a registrar-agnostic service like cloudflare for namecheap or google domains. don't need another middleman between me and my registrars

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  مركز مهارات الإبداع للتدريب (@cstcksa) reported 18 minutes ago

  @Namecheap Unfortunately, we have had an extremely poor experience with the current hosting provider. Despite multiple attempts to communicate through email and official support channels, we have received no response regarding our inquiries, technical support requests, or account management matters. The complete lack of communication and customer support has caused significant operational difficulties and has negatively affected the management of our website and educational platform. This level of service raises serious concerns about the provider's reliability, professionalism, and commitment to its contractual obligations. We respectfully request an immediate response to our pending requests and a prompt resolution of all outstanding issues. If the company is unable or unwilling to provide the required support, we request full cooperation in transferring the hosting account and related services to an alternative provider without further delay.

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  Adam Holter (@AdamHoltererer) reported 18 minutes ago

  @gauravsapkotanp Definitely not Namecheap, because @theo said they were bad and scammy.

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  Andrea | Solo Tech Founder | Building In Public (@indieappstudio) reported 23 minutes ago

  @Addymiss08 namecheap (I actually bought a domain today to add to the list of domains I'll never use)

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  Bhavya (@Bhavyaztwt) reported 27 minutes ago

  @Namecheap No problem man We gng 💥

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  Kaifyyy.sh (@Iamkaifyyy) reported 29 minutes ago

  - Claude = coding. ($20/mo) - Supabase = backend. (Free) - Vercel = deploying. (Free) - Namecheap = domain. ($12/yr) - Stripe = payments. (2.9%/transaction) - GitHub = version control. (Free) - Resend = emails. (Free) - Clerk = auth. (Free) - Cloudflare = DNS. (Free) - PostHog = analytics. (Free) - Sentry = error tracking. (Free) - Upstash = Redis. (Free) - Pinecone = vector DB. (Free) Total monthly cost to run a startup: ~$20 There has never been a cheaper time to build. Helps me a lot I’m gonna bookmark it

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  The Smart Ape 🔥 (@the_smart_ape) reported 33 minutes ago

  millions of companies forget to renew their domain names every year. you can just buy the expired domain someone forgot about and get a premium on it. it’s called drop catching. where to find them discovery + filtering: → expireddomains[.]net → domcop → freshdrop → moonsy auctions + catching: → godaddy auctions → namecheap expired auctions → dynadot closeouts → namejet / snapnames → dropcatch (1,200+ registrars, best catch rate on contested names) the process: domain expires → grace period → “pending delete” → drops. once it’s pending delete (usually ~5 days before the drop) you can place a backorder. if more than one person wants it, it goes to auction. most of these never get listed for sale. catch the ones with real value (traffic, backlinks, brandable names).

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  Great Bin Elroi (@OgaGreat) reported 33 minutes ago

  International companies understands customer care ! @Namecheap can reply even at 12 midnight ! That is a company that is customer oriented .

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  Sahil Jaiswal (@Sahil_Jaiswal02) reported 34 minutes ago

  Godaddy is a **** I should have gone with hostinger or namecheap My site is down after 2 days of getting it …even after successfull verification 😤 No support, no person available @GoDaddy

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  Hackology (@Hackology) reported 37 minutes ago

  @Namecheap VPS CP is now responsive, even that was not loading rest even namecheap site appears to off ... VPS etc all down , even the IP associated with it

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  elena (@elephnaburky) reported 37 minutes ago

  @ChrisProd_ @Echotheglitch8 What Glitch is probably doing right now is probably consulting with the Registrar (NiceNIC, which they also don't use. Glitch uses Tucows, Namecheap, and GoDaddy) to get the domain taken down. Or, they might not be doing anything. Who knows.

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  Qirisiti Returns (@QirisitiReturns) reported 39 minutes ago

  This is the issue. i hope i don't sound entitled. On @Namecheap I had a domain that was expiring in a day, and stellar hosting had already expired. so i added domain renewal and hosting renewal yearly subscription, plus helping services to my cart and paid 45 USD thread..

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  GhostyTongue ツ (@Gh0styTongue) reported 39 minutes ago

  If @Namecheap had a **** I would be sucking it rn because how good their service is.

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  CodeWithStu (@CodeWithStu) reported 45 minutes ago

  Hey @Namecheap - getting multiple phising attempts from a domain hosted by you trying to be @moonpay - told me that my phone number had been changed and to call them... lol... domain is arewasolutions [dot] com - please can you take down <3

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  Kingsley Ibietela Felix (@Iamkingsleyf) reported 45 minutes ago

  @adahstwt Namecheap, first on the list should never be there

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  Spaceship (@spaceship) reported 47 minutes ago

  @Atifel_ We take accusations of front-running very seriously, and we want to assure you with 100% certainty that Spaceship never registers domain names based on customer search queries. The domains you provided are registry premium and not registered with Spaceship or Namecheap. Because the registry determines the base cost for these premium names, the higher price applies to both the initial registration and the annual renewals.

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  Bennico (@baro0xx) reported 48 minutes ago

  @Namecheap Fix your servers!!! 33% packet lost to 8.8.8.8 is unacceptable even for a server in Africa. Your tech support telling me to reboot and change hostname. They clueless. This is a serious production software. Fix your servers and educate your tech support!!!

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  Prashant Singh (@prashant_gigs) reported 48 minutes ago

  I don't know when the domain registrars will understand user experience is as important as your domain service. --- okish -------- - hostinger - godaddy ---- garbage ---------- - namecheap

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  Longevity World Cup (@LongevityWorldC) reported 53 minutes ago

  Longevity World Cup is temporarily unavailable due to a @Namecheap hosting network incident affecting hosted websites and accounts. We’re monitoring the situation and will be back online once connectivity is restored.

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  timagixe (@timagixe) reported 54 minutes ago

  i remember the first time I bought domain on NameCheap the first thing I did in 10 minutes - transferred domain to CloudFlare luckily to me it was .com - so no issues with that

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  Polyvalent kaizen 🀄️ (@0xKachi) reported 56 minutes ago

  Is namecheap hosting down? My websites won’t load

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  Arsi Hoxha (@ArsiHoxha_) reported 59 minutes ago

  @adahstwt Namecheap for years then switched to Cloudflare and never looked back. no markup, no upsells, no drama 🫶