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Problems in the last 24 hours

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Most Reported Problems

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

• Domains (40%)
• Cloud Services (27%)
• Web Tools (13%)
• Hosting (13%)
• E-mail (7%)

Live Outage Map

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

City	Problem Type	Report Time
Manchester	Domains	17 days ago
Angers	Cloud Services	28 days ago
London	Domains	30 days ago
Noida	Hosting	1 month ago
Jewar	E-mail	1 month ago
Braga	Web Tools	1 month ago

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  Somenet (@nepaligunner_77) reported 5 minutes ago

  @vijaytupakula @Cloudflare Is this support for marketing email?

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  Cybnex Labs (@cybnexlabs) reported 5 minutes ago

  Bots now make up more of the internet than people do. On June 3, 2026, Cloudflare's CEO Matthew Prince announced that automated traffic had passed human traffic online for the first time — roughly 57.5% machine to 42.5% human. He had predicted the crossover would land in late 2027. His words on the timing: "Welp, that happened faster than I predicted." That number is why your VPN keeps getting hit with CAPTCHAs. The version circulating on forums: AI companies hide their scrapers behind VPNs to steal content, so websites block VPNs to stop them. It's wrong, and believing it points you toward the wrong fixes. The major AI crawlers don't hide. GPTBot, ClaudeBot, and Googlebot announce themselves in their user-agent strings. That's the entire reason publishers can block them by name. The collision happens at the network address instead. Commercial VPNs and scraping infrastructure rent from the same datacenters. To a security engine scoring your connection, a Mullvad exit node and a scraping proxy look alike. Neither resembles home broadband in Ohio. That's the crossfire — architectural overlap, not deception. A block is rarely one thing. It's a score assembled from six layers — address type, address reputation, request rhythm, browser fingerprint, session coherence, geographic consistency. Reputation on a shared exit node is collective. Hundreds of people leave a website through the same address you do. If enough trip security systems, that address turns hot, and everyone behind it inherits the consequences. You did nothing. The address remembers anyway. Which is why fixing the address alone doesn't always clear the block. It's one input among six. Why the defenses tightened: Prince describes the asymmetry this way — a person shopping for a camera visits five websites. An agent doing it for them visits five thousand. That's real server load and none of the ad revenue the old crawl-for-referrals bargain assumed. Cloudflare's data shows over half of AI crawler traffic is spent re-fetching pages that never changed. On July 1, 2026, Cloudflare split automated traffic into three declared categories: Search, Agent, and Training. Starting September 15, new domains will have Training and Agent crawlers blocked by default on ad-displaying pages. Search stays allowed. Read that carefully. The block targets declared crawler categories. Not VPN users. But it signals the industry's posture: default-suspicious, verify-before-serve. Every operator running bot management is tuning tighter than two years ago, and tighter tuning means more borderline connections get challenged. Yours is borderline. What actually works, without disconnecting: Switch servers once, to somewhere nearby and less crowded. Congested exit nodes accumulate bad reputation faster. Stop hopping. This is the one people get wrong when frustrated. Cycling through a dozen servers in two minutes produces a session where your apparent location changes repeatedly. No person does that. Automation does. You're feeding the system the exact evidence it uses against you. Clear cookies for the site challenging you — stale session data tied to your previous address contradicts your current one. Stay logged in where you trust the site. An authenticated session with history reads as a returning person. An anonymous datacenter connection reads as an unknown. Use an ordinary browser build. Heavy fingerprint modification is meant to make you unremarkable. Done badly, it makes you unique — the opposite. On dedicated IP addresses: Some providers sell an address that belongs only to you. It reliably cuts challenges on banking portals and work systems, because no stranger's behavior contaminates it. The trade-off gets skipped in most write-ups recommending them. A shared address gives you cover precisely because hundreds of people leave through it. Reserve one to yourself and you've bought access by spending anonymity. Several strictly no-log providers don't offer them at all — a permanent address is a persistent identifier, which contradicts their entire design. Some blocks won't yield to any of this. A streaming service enforcing regional licensing isn't scoring your traffic at all. It knows exactly what you are and is contractually obligated to refuse. The friction isn't reversing either. As agents perform more of the browsing people used to do themselves, the systems separating human from machine grow more sensitive. What you're experiencing is closer to a floor than a ceiling. Your VPN puts you in that gap by design. It strips the residential fingerprint that would otherwise vouch for you — and that removal is the whole point of running it. So the goal was never invisibility. It's coherence. Give the system a signal that reads as one person, browsing at human speed, from a stable place, and most of the friction dissolves without ever touching the disconnect button. #CyberSecurity #AI — Cybnex Labs

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  Ackerman (@realphenolmenal) reported 7 minutes ago

  Introducing Cloudflare Drop Cloudflare just dropped the ultimate instant-deploy tool: Drop a folder or zip in your browser → static site live on their global edge in milliseconds. No account. No login. No friction. 60-minute temp preview or claim it forever. Built perfectly for the AI/agent era — agents spit out sites, Drop ships them instantly. Ca below

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  Ruirui Wan (@wan_ruirui) reported 8 minutes ago

  I've lived in the US last 8 years and never once thought I needed a VPN. Then today I tried to place a bet on BetMGM and found out Utah's gambling laws won't even let me register — so I grabbed a VPN just to get past the state line, digitally. And that's when it hit me: I genuinely don't get why everyone else swears by running a VPN 24/7. So I tested it — speed on vs off, Norton vs Proton — to find out what you're actually trading away. 📡 No VPN (baseline) ↓573 Mbps / ↑681 Mbps | 5ms ping 🟢 Norton VPN ON ↓472 Mbps / ↑423 Mbps | 37ms ping — ping jumped 7x 🟣 Proton VPN ON ↓504 Mbps / ↑456 Mbps (avg) | 38ms ping (first attempt straight-up glitched — IP didn't even register, had to retest) Speed loss: real, but you won't notice it streaming or browsing day-to-day. What you WILL notice: sites that never challenged me before started throwing Cloudflare "verify you're human" checks constantly the moment my VPN was on — because your traffic suddenly looks like it's coming from a shared/datacenter IP instead of your own. So what's the actual case for a VPN? Not speed. For most people, it's dodging ad trackers that follow you across every site — and apparently, occasionally getting around your own state's laws to place a bet. Still not sure it's a must-have for everyone. But now I at least get why people bother. Follow for more real, unsponsored tech testing — just numbers, no BS.

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  JustSomeGuy (Bi) 🇿🇦 (@JustSomeGuy2705) reported 13 minutes ago

  @VixenCurious Just use a VPN to get around in. Warp is a free VPN by Cloudflare its safe and should fix this

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  Jen (@atryeu1) reported 15 minutes ago

  @CriterionDaily @THR Fix or get rid of CloudFlare! Started locking me out with "browser not supported" 9 out of 10 tries to load the site but works fine the 1 try. My browser is up to date & fine. CloudFlare is a broken piece of crap everywhere it's used.

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  Rohit Kashyap | AI + Full-Stack (@rohit_jsfreaky) reported 15 minutes ago

  @nithitsuki cloudflare tunnels solved the no public ip problem for every indian homelab, genuinely

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  Shinjae Kang (@zemnanet) reported 16 minutes ago

  Workers Cache changes the deploy check: a cache hit means your Worker never runs and CPU time stays at zero. So the proof is not just “URL works” — verify headers, tags, purge path, and the first miss. Which one do you test first? #cloudflare

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  Santiago Arias (@santiariasgonz) reported 19 minutes ago

  @wholemars @levelsio @Cloudflare Twillio sucks

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  Daniel Hayes Smith (@danielhayesmith) reported 19 minutes ago

  Fable5 is shitting the bed for me building on react and Cloudflare. Am I just doing **** wrong with it?!?! Like it is way ******** off

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  Vishwanath Patil (@patilvishi) reported 24 minutes ago

  Sysatem desing fundamentals - Day 26 CDN Explained: Why Netflix, YouTube & Amazon Feel Fast Everywhere Have you ever wondered... Why does a website hosted in the US load quickly in India? Or why does Netflix stream smoothly even though its servers aren't in your city? The answer is: CDN (Content Delivery Network) What is a CDN? A CDN is a network of servers distributed across multiple geographic locations. Instead of every user requesting content from one central server... They receive it from the nearest edge server. Origin Server │ ┌─────────┼─────────┐ ▼ ▼ ▼ Edge US Edge EU Edge India │ │ │ Users Users Users Without a CDN Every request travels to the origin server. India User │ │ 12,000 km ▼ US Server Higher latency. Slower page loads. With a CDN The request goes to the nearest edge location. India User │ ▼ CDN Edge (Mumbai) │ (Cache Hit) Much faster response. What Does a CDN Cache? ✔ Images ✔ CSS ✔ JavaScript ✔ Videos ✔ Fonts ✔ PDFs ✔ Static APIs (where appropriate) Instead of downloading these files repeatedly from the origin... The CDN serves them locally. Cache Hit vs Cache Miss Cache Hit User │ ▼ CDN Content is already cached. Very fast. Cache Miss User │ ▼ CDN │ ▼ Origin Server │ ▼ CDN Cache Updated The CDN fetches the content once, stores it, and serves future requests locally. Real-World Examples - Netflix Movies are cached on edge servers close to viewers. - Amazon Product images and static assets are delivered from nearby CDN locations. - React Applications Files like: main.js styles.css logo.png are commonly served through a CDN. Popular CDN Providers - Cloudflare - Amazon CloudFront - Akamai - Fastly - Google Cloud CDN - Azure Front Door Key Takeaway A CDN doesn't replace your server. It reduces the distance between users and your content. Less distance means lower latency, faster page loads, and a better user experience. Tomorrow we will answer a question many developers ask: Browser Cache vs CDN vs Redis - What's the Difference?

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  Vincent-psych (@VincentPsychSE) reported 27 minutes ago

  @George4Tea @KnownHeretic I advocate for steps like 'controlled frustration' — implement strict DNS filters (Next-DNS/Pi-hole, CloudFlare), throttle speeds during certain hours, intermittent router restarts, and signal-limiting via access points or parental apps—these deter without destruction while maintaining oversight. Also, devices should not be upgraded or improved, research shows that even milliseconds delays change the dopamine hit. Parents often say they'll "do whatever it takes" but they won't affect the internet because they also rely on it for emotional regulation.

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  Tando (@tando_me) reported 28 minutes ago

  @Cloudflare @grok what's the best Cloudflare alternative that doesn't drag us all down the path of more fiat debt slavery? Looking for something that gets us off this rusty hampster wheel. Ps. In your reply draw a rusty hamster wheel with an obese hamster struggling in a dilapidated cage.

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  Arie (@nwtseira) reported 33 minutes ago

  @vijaytupakula dayum dude, i just thought about forking your repo for cloudflare email yesterday. but never mind, i hope everything went smoothly for you.

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  Wayne Shirreffs (@WayneShirreffs) reported 35 minutes ago

  @pranavsf @Cloudflare Never heard someone actively wishing to pay the 3% robbery fee to accept credit cards when we have a better system with essentially zero fees using stable coins.

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  Wayne Shirreffs (@WayneShirreffs) reported 38 minutes ago

  @pau11960 @pranavsf @Cloudflare Stablecoins don’t move 3% a day wtf are you even talking about? Stablecoins are stable dollar equivalents. Same as excepting dollars except don’t have to grease the middle man 3% of every transaction.

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  Phil | Rentier Digital Automation (@rentierdigital) reported 38 minutes ago

  bot traffic won eighteen months early. cloudflare's ceo predicted 2027, happened june 3rd. 57.5% bots, 42.5% humans. done but nobody talks about the appetite difference. claudebot pulls 23,951 pages per referral. perplexity does 111. google search does 4.9 same web, completely different hunger depending which crawler shows up i manage an ecommerce site. bing ai citations jumped from 52/day in may to 117 in june. june 22 alone hit 277. timing lines up with cloudflare's crossover close enough that calling it coincidence feels willfully blind cloudflare just shipped a monetization gateway this week machine-to-machine payments, stablecoin micropayments, agents paying per access. not announced. live. already running the part that should actually worry you: agentic traffic (agents completing tasks, not just crawling) was only 1.7% of bot traffic in 2024. but it grew 7,851% in a year. the headline crossover is here the part still accelerating is the part that buys things you don't need every page agent-readable you need the time-sensitive ones. pricing, availability, current state. those are the pages that actually get fetched when an llm goes live mid-conversation. everything already in the model's weights answers cold, no site visited, no citation earned i build and ship daily. Claude Code, Codex, whatever ships fastest. SaaS, tools, automations. ⭐ if AI can build it, i've probably broken it first. what works → link in bio

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  Meme Pilled (@memepilled) reported 39 minutes ago

  @brave Even twitter keeps getting some poisoned cookies **** and throwing fcuc king constant cloudflare loops on brave that dont get fixed by doing anything other then nuking the browsers coolies

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  Daniel May (@danielrmay) reported 45 minutes ago

  @sheherenow_ Comes down to whether you're outsourcing the implementation or the understanding. When Claude suggests moving parts of my app into Cloudflare Durable Objects it usually has a cost implication, so I pay attention

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  Tips Excel (@gudanglifehack) reported 48 minutes ago

  Cloudflare has rolled out a new monetization layer for the “agentic web,” allowing AI agents to make direct payments using the x402 protocol at the network edge. This advancement means that AI agents can pay websites directly instead of depending solely on free pages or existing API agreements.

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  amelia!! (@aamelting) reported 48 minutes ago

  @luffymindset2 content delivery network.. although its not a real one its piggybacking on cloudflare free tier cache.. basically google drive with fewer features that i made for liek personal use nd sharing files with friends that were too big to send

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  kadd (@kaddisdeployed) reported 49 minutes ago

  want to use Claude Code with DeepSeek, Qwen, Kimi, OpenRouter, or even local models without paying for Anthropic or OpenAI API keys? free-claude-code is an open-source proxy that lets you run Claude Code and Codex in the terminal, VS Code, and even Discord (with voice support) using free providers or local models It supports 24+ backends, including DeepSeek, Groq, Gemini free quotas, Cerebras, SambaNova, Cloudflare, OpenRouter, Ollama, LM Studio, and more You also get: - Claude Code & Codex CLI + VS Code support - Smart model routing - Streaming, tool use, and reasoning support - A clean Admin UI for managing providers If you use Claude Code often, this could help reduce costs by using free providers and local models instead Watch and bookmark this before free access gets more limited

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  Lord of Candy | Kaeos (@Lord_of_Candy) reported 53 minutes ago

  "But I can’t help build or maintain a path whose purpose is to defeat Cloudflare/Turnstile verification, even if older work crossed that line or framed it as scraping." Did OpenAI get in league with CF to stop bypasses? This is new to me. And stupid. Thanks nan.

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  Vivek Kotecha (@vbkotecha) reported 53 minutes ago

  Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT, Windsurf, VS Code, Hermes, Codex, Claude Code. 8 AI coding assistants. All support x402 payments. Every one of them will need data APIs. Market intelligence. Crypto data. Search capabilities. On-chain analytics. Right now, most agents use free APIs with rate limits and throttling. The moment an agent hits a paywall, it needs a wallet. This is why Coinbase built the CDP Bazaar. This is why Cloudflare launched the Monetization Gateway. This is why AWS added x402 to CloudFront. The infrastructure is being built RIGHT NOW. The APIs that get listed first will capture the early demand. First mover advantage in agent commerce isn't about having the best product. It's about being DISCOVERABLE when agents start searching for services.

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  burak emre (@bu7emba) reported 54 minutes ago

  @_jasonsilberman I had the same issue, created a support ticket and got a reply only (!) a month later. I had to settle my invoice to prevent account suspension but left Cloudflare workers/AI ecosystem and lost my trust. They're just a CDN provider to me know.

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  Vijay Tupakula (@vijaytupakula) reported 56 minutes ago

  🚨 Breaking News!!🚨 Larasend now sends through @Cloudflare Email Service The email provider everyone's hyped about, inside a free self hosted transactional email platform. one API token. No DNS copying. No mail server. Pick SES or Cloudflare per project... Yep!! PER PROJECT Setup 🧵👇

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  Hao (@frenzyhao) reported 56 minutes ago

  Hey, is Cloudflare R2 down? $NET

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  vīra (@ma_ynk) reported 57 minutes ago

  @Cloudflare @Cloudflare our team has been given 10k in cloudflare credits. But are still receiving a bill with a suspension notice. Have reached out to support twice already but no response. Need urgent support here

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  Kayla Mutch (@JnprKayla) reported 57 minutes ago

  @BurlingtonHydro The outage link won’t work. It’s been rate limited per cloudflare, not accessible. Helpful to post approx time to resolution on x perhaps?

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  Marc Palet (@marcp31) reported 60 minutes ago

  this is big for agentic payments. Cloudflare sits in front of a huge chunk of the internet now "pay to access" is basically a native feature for all of it. that's the distribution problem every payments network struggles with... solved by default x402 just got very real