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WhatsApp Messenger is a cross platform mobile messaging app for smart phones such as the iPhone, Android phones, Windows Mobile or Blackberry. Whatsapp allows users to send and recieve messages, photos, and other information and is considered an alternative to text messages or SMS.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of WhatsApp 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.

WhatsApp Outage Chart 01/18/2026 20:40

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Messaging (27%)

    Messaging (27%)

  2. Connection (22%)

    Connection (22%)

  3. App Crashing (20%)

    App Crashing (20%)

  4. Sign in (13%)

    Sign in (13%)

  5. Glitches (11%)

    Glitches (11%)

  6. Multimedia (5%)

    Multimedia (5%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
MexicoGuadalajara Messaging
MexicoIztapalapa Messaging
GermanySindelfingen App Crashing
United KingdomSurbiton Sign in
United KingdomCardiff Messaging
MexicoGuadalajara Messaging
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WhatsApp Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Zoe_boii509 JOFash (@Zoe_boii509) reported

    @WhatsApp Your app is down down not some people or the world is not down everything else is up I’m watching YouTube now world #fixwhatsApp #weneedwhatsApp

  • 9d67395081b7420 PRATEEK VERMA (@9d67395081b7420) reported

    @WhatsApp Not working

  • nikhils125678 Nikhil Srivastava (@nikhils125678) reported from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

    @WhatsApp When this problem will be sorted?

  • CanDuzgunJK Can (@CanDuzgunJK) reported from Istanbul, İstanbul

    Solve the Problem @WhatsApp #WhatsApp #İnstagram

  • VKarisidimath Vinay S Karisiddhimath (@VKarisidimath) reported

    @BakhtyarZeb3 @WhatsApp Yes there is problem with insta also

  • Saifullahk07 Saifullah (@Saifullahk07) reported

    @WhatsApp @rajhansrohit How much more time to take fix a problem

  • ericartma milano⚫️🔴 (@ericartma) reported

    @WhatsApp Plug and unplug your wires, maybe it’ll fix the problem?

  • XLMatt1 XLMatt (@XLMatt1) reported

    @manu_fan_14 @WhatsApp How are they supposed to send a notification when the whole problem is that the apps are disconnected from the servers and have no internet? 🤔

  • 5ThWarpak peaceful PAKISTAN (@5ThWarpak) reported

    @WhatsApp how much time you need for fix dear

  • EvansonMutisya Evanson Munyasia (@EvansonMutisya) reported

    @WhatsApp Happy Customer Service Week

  • GalwayGirl2505 KB (@GalwayGirl2505) reported

    @WhatsApp @Facebook and @instagram are still down ! Can't post anything !

  • miguelyvonn Ma'Guel Fuentes (@miguelyvonn) reported

    Wtf @Facebook @instagram @WhatsApp !! Fix iitttt

  • mtnug MTN Uganda (@mtnug) reported

    @ewabwire2008 Sorry about that. This is a general issue, consider checking @WhatsApp for this official communication. Thank you, #mtnugcare>Andrew

  • Shubham02567819 Shubham Salve (@Shubham02567819) reported

    @WhatsApp I think my phone get problem I restart my phone 7to 8 time And also flight mode Bt still not working

  • shelen_thu ThuShelen (@shelen_thu) reported

    @WhatsApp It's scary how WhatsApp is connected to literary everybody on the face of the earth. We have all gathered here in one topic in less than 10 minutes. the whole world brought together by one problem!!! Think about that.

  • successgroupng Success Property Managers🗨️ (@successgroupng) reported

    @WhatsApp @rajhansrohit Please fix it fast as possible

  • sten703 Sten703 (@sten703) reported

    @WhatsApp @rajhansrohit I need Whatsapp for work. Are you going to fix it soon?

  • SYED_072 #SYED❤️ (@SYED_072) reported

    @WhatsApp @rajhansrohit Still not working @RafatSultana8

  • GaetanMaestro Gaetan Legend (@GaetanMaestro) reported

    @edwin777_ @WhatsApp Even in #Rwanda we're down😒

  • VictorBPaul Victor Babeen Paul (@VictorBPaul) reported

    @WhatsApp, @Facebook, @instagram down from past 90 minutes!! Wats happening?!!

  • Melt_Material Rantujit Baishya (@Melt_Material) reported

    @WhatsApp @rajhansrohit Fix as soon as possible 😠

  • prncshh goodiebakes (@prncshh) reported

    WHATSAPP DOWN ?! INSTA DOWN ?!?! FACEBOOK DOWN ?!? BUT MY YOUTUBE AND SAFARI WORKS ??? RESTARTED MY PHONE 5 TIMES THINKING IT WAS MY FAULTY PHONE BUT NO !!!!! TMR IS A WORK DAY !!! HELLOOO?!! @WhatsApp

  • Radhi254 radhi_ 254 (@Radhi254) reported

    @WhatsApp @instagram @Facebook down down down😡😡😡

  • iamKunaltripath iamkunaltripathi (@iamKunaltripath) reported

    @WhatsApp Not working last one hour facing outage

  • PodRED Stephen Hilsdon (@PodRED) reported

    @SibusisoMabuyaa @WhatsApp @rajhansrohit The person manning their socials isn't the person responsible for fixing this issue. Cool your jets.

  • SamMugabe1 Sam Mugabe (@SamMugabe1) reported

    @WhatsApp @rajhansrohit Work on the issue faster. We are loosing millons

  • MrGyan_ Gyanendra Agnihotri (@MrGyan_) reported

    whatsapp is down? @WhatsApp

  • Pinpon84423792 Pinpon (@Pinpon84423792) reported

    @WhatsApp Not working in Guatemala

  • dicksonkk2 Teddy marshmello (@dicksonkk2) reported

    @WhatsApp @SafaricomPLC when will the problem be fixed

  • abhi795 Abhishek Kumar (@abhi795) reported from Uran, State of Mahārāshtra

    @WhatsApp Try to restore the service soon. Thanks,