Cloudflare Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where Cloudflare users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with Cloudflare, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
Cloudflare users affected:
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Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
| Location | Reports |
|---|---|
| Ahmedabad, GJ | 1 |
| Le Puy-en-Velay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 1 |
| Palermo, Sicily | 1 |
| New York City, NY | 3 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 1 |
| Paris, Île-de-France | 1 |
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Cloudflare Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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James (@jamescoder12) reportedThe full impact. What he changed and what happened: 1. Moved router from cabinet to open shelf: 74 Mbps → 155 Mbps 2. Changed Wi-Fi channel to least congested: 155 Mbps → 290 Mbps 3. Widened channel width to 80 MHz: 290 Mbps → 380 Mbps 4. Switched DNS to Cloudflare (1.1.1.1): browsing latency dropped noticeably on every device 5. Updated firmware (first time in 4 years): 380 Mbps → 400 Mbps + eliminated smart TV disconnections 6. Changed admin password + upgraded to WPA3: closed the 2 biggest security holes in the network 7. Separated 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands: eliminated TV buffering caused by band steering 8. Enabled QoS (work laptop prioritized): zero Zoom call drops during peak household usage 9. Bought own router, returned ISP rental: $168/year saved + full control over all settings Starting speed: 74 Mbps (on a 500 Mbps plan getting 15% of what he paid for) Ending speed: 440 Mbps (getting 88% of what he paid for) Then the real move: he downgraded from the 500 Mbps plan back to 200 Mbps because 200 Mbps with optimized settings delivered faster Wi-Fi to his devices than 500 Mbps with factory defaults. Monthly savings from the plan downgrade: $30 Monthly savings from returning the rental: $14 Total annual savings: $528 with faster, more stable, more secure internet Total time to make all 9 changes: 15 minutes of settings + one trip to Best Buy + one phone call to return the rental.
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LUIS- LUIS- (@LUISLUIS532957) reported@itz_pippo still not working, akira is blocked by cloudflare, please include always other hosts, thanks.
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Α Ω Programmer (@OmegaNekoSimp) reported@sneedistan Cloudflare proetects terorrist oeganizations and will badically threaten to destroy your company if you don't pay them more money. They are a disgusting company. **** them. Also the Linux Kernel uses this.
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Bryan Beal 🎧 (@bryanrbeal) reportedPro tip - disable Eero’s DNS and use Google or Cloudflare DNS and 99% of Eeros problems disappear Eero DNS is trash
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Dr. Internets (@Dr_Internets) reported@spacebruce @alynokioku Hello, I am Albanian cloudflare. Due to poor technology, I need you to paste this totally real command into your admin command prompt. Very real, trust.
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Lubos Kolouch (@LubosKolouch) reportedThink twice before you paste: if a website's "Cloudflare CAPTCHA" asks you to open Windows Terminal and run a command, it's a trap. This is TerminalFix, a malware campaign Microsoft detailed in late August 2026. Pasting the code installs malware, exposes your accounts, and opens a backdoor to your network. Real CAPTCHAs only ask you to click images or checkboxes. Never open Terminal or PowerShell just because a website told you to. If you see these instructions, close the tab immediately to avoid a full corporate breach.
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💜 (@1MDyEOm59Gd4tvD) reported@stupidtechtakes whats bad about anubis? t: only experience with it is seeing it on websites and thinking "damn at least it has an anime girl instead of the annoying cloudflare captcha", is it secretly bad actually or
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Megumi, Internet Angel 🏳️⚧️ (@pcppup) reported@NightlyArii i think you are not catching my sarcasm :) i do not know how much you know about cybersec, but a static page would require Cloudflare, Github, or my Computer to get hacked, which is just crazy. You're just criticizing AI because you can. It's good for some things, bad at others.
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Tang Vu (@tangvu_dev) reportedI compared Cloudflare Workers and Vercel Edge Functions, two production platforms built on V8 isolates, using a latency-sensitive crypto analytics service. The workload fetched prices and computed OHLC + VWAP over 24 kline periods.
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Nuvorlane (@nuvorlane) reportedDefault `/crawl` is `contentUse: "full"`. A site that sets `use=reference` now 400s you at job start. Aug 31, Cloudflare Browser Rendering. The endpoint honors the Content Signals `use` level in robots.txt. Allowed `contentUse` values: `reference` or `full`. `immediate` is not accepted because `/crawl` stores pages. Mismatch = 400 `Crawl disallowed by Content-Signal directive (purpose or use level)`. Site `use=immediate` blocks every crawl. Site `use=reference` blocks the default. This is a second gate beside `crawlPurposes` (`search` / `ai-input` / `ai-train`). Defaults are all three, so `ai-train=no` 400s you too unless you narrow the array. If the job is RAG/index, declare `reference` and drop `ai-train`. Don't debug a 400 as an outage until you've read the site's `Content-Signal`.
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James Martinez (@realjamesmtz) reported@mrfundman @Cloudflare Damn too rich for me.
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Reina Cruz 🥼🧤🇨🇺 (@rea1ReinaCruz) reported@Cloudflare Fix human verification
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Serriff (@serriff) reported@xbtactics damn i thought we were all buying cloudflare, no?
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That Brazilian Omo Eko (@sholawa) reportedCloudflare has my airtel IP restricted lol.... Slow internet caused it; I must have hit the rate limit that day...
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James (@jamescoder12) reportedThe uncomfortable truth. Your ISP has no incentive to optimize your router settings. They have every incentive to leave them on factory default and every incentive to upsell you when the defaults cause problems. When your Wi-Fi is slow, you call and complain. They test Speed 1 the connection to your modem. It's fine. So they tell you "everything looks good on our end" which is technically true. Then they offer you a faster plan. You pay $30/month more. Speed 1 goes up. Speed 2 the Wi-Fi to your devices doesn't change. Because the bottleneck was never the pipe coming into your home. It was the 6 feet between your router and your laptop. When your firmware is 4 years out of date, they don't push an update. When your channel is congested, they don't suggest switching. When your DNS is slow, they don't mention Cloudflare. When your channel width is halved, they don't widen it. When your security is on WPA2 with the factory admin password, they don't flag the risk. Every free fix that would make your Wi-Fi faster is a fix that prevents them from upselling you a more expensive plan. Every month you rent their router is $14 in revenue for a $60 device they deployed years ago. The rental has no end date. The equipment depreciates. The revenue doesn't. He called his ISP 4 times. They suggested upgrading twice. He upgraded twice. He paid $360 extra over a year for a faster plan that didn't make his Wi-Fi faster because the problem was never the plan. It was 9 settings his ISP could have fixed in a 5-minute phone call. They chose to sell him a faster highway instead of widening the off-ramp. "Your ISP isn't slow. Your settings are. And the company delivering your internet profits every month you don't know the difference." 9 settings. 15 minutes. $528/year back. Faster internet on a cheaper plan. The router was never broken. The defaults were designed by a company that makes money when you think it is.