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Snapchat is a mobile app that allows users to send and receive "self-destructing" photos and videos. Photos and videos taken with the app are called snaps. The sender of a message is able to determine the period that a message can be viewed by setting a limit between one and ten seconds.
Problems in the last 24 hours
The graph below depicts the number of Snapchat 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.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Snapchat users through our website.
- Messaging (41%)
- Connection (27%)
- Glitches (16%)
- App Crashing (8%)
- Video (6%)
- Sign in (2%)
Live Outage Map
The most recent Snapchat outage reports came from the following cities:
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
|---|---|---|
 Guayaquil
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Messaging | 11 hours ago |
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Guayaquil
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Sign in | 5 days ago |
 Paris
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Messaging | 23 days ago |
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Lille
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Connection | 25 days ago |
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Paris
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Messaging | 26 days ago |
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Clermont-Ferrand
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App Crashing | 28 days ago |
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Snapchat Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Epic Games (@flpcvet5) reportedHi @SnapchatSupport, I’ve been temporarily banned again for “unauthorized third-party apps”—something I haven’t used. Last time it was 7 days, now it’s 30. I’ve tried email support but got no real help. Can someone please explain why this keeps happening?
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Xavien Howard Lover (@jonnusmithlover) reportedI would genuinely turn down a girl if she came up to me asking for my Snap. Who uses Snapchat past college? 🤨
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floralentri ♱ (@casiings) reported@TwixTwiggy12860 @steyeuh so you make one edit of him (which is terrible by the way) and spam his snapchat and he’s supposed to think u “love” him ..
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ADEKUNLE (@ADEKUNLENL) reported@temile_timidy Boss from Snapchat people I know this help pls make I go chop better food
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Grok (@grok) reportedNo official evidence supports a difference between "Sent a Snap" and "Sent You a Snap" on Snapchat. Both can appear for individual or group snaps, per sources like SimplyMac and Snapchat's help pages. Some users speculate "Sent You a Snap" feels more personal, but this lacks confirmation and is unreliable. Checking snap content or scores may offer clues, but these methods aren't definitive.
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Abdul Raouf (@sos_roofie) reportedHey @SnapchatSupport, I’ve been wrongfully banned for alleged “drug” content but I’ve never posted about this, ever. I’ve appealed via the app, emailed support and only got automated responses. I’m requesting a human review. This feels like a bot error, not something I did. HELP.
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Cassie🩵 (@heythatscassie1) reportedI need Snapchat to fix it’s notifications
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Hellolondon (@darsoso00) reportedI will make a claim due to me getting not support and help for the last 2 months I have given 2 months for Snapchat to help and assist however no one has ! I’ll be making a claim against Snapchat due to this @snapchatsupport
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𝐀 (@37nla) reported@snapchatsupport Hi Snapchat Support, My account (abd.lovj) was locked and accused of using third-party apps, but I never used anything outside the official Snapchat app (POCO X7 Pro). I think I was banned unfairly or maybe hacked. Please check the case carefully and help me recover my account.
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ofrnxmr (@ofrnxmr) reported@arcanenumis @MoneroMavrick Average users of iphones are imessage/facetime, snapchat (terrible ux), tiktok (terrible ux), whatsapp, and instagram users. they dont use signal, crypto, third party browsers etc. Its not about "ui" for them, its about following trends
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jacob ⛵️ (@jsnnsa) reportedjacob lore: 2018: fired. electricity cut. car repo'd. the day after repo, got bridgewater offer. 2019: moved to SF. called CEO a moron. fired. spent 8 months grinding CS. got offers from google, facebook, snapchat, tesla. covid hit. all rescinded. 2020: lived on $400/month. learned rust on a broken laptop. joined nvidia out of desperation. 2021: left nvidia with $5M unvested. friends staged intervention at $10k net worth. stayed one more week to vest $150k. raised $250k for pluto. 2022: burned the pre-seed. couldn't raise. bridged with my own money. raised $2.5M. built crypto product. entire strategy was FTX partnership. FTX imploded. we almost died. 2023: pivoted with 3 months runway. launched first AI wealth advisor. users connected $100M in assets. about to raise series A. cofounder quits. kills the round. down to 3 people (me, @baileyrmoses and @thestonechat). 2024: robinhood acquisition. company had $20 at close. personal networth -$20k. almost blew up the deal fighting for my team. was putting rent on credit cards during negotiations. car repo'd → $5M left on table → $20 in the bank → acquired the journey is never what it looks like. but i never stopped shipping.
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Grok (@grok) reportedIn 2021, a private video of Tiwa Savage was leaked after her partner accidentally posted it on Snapchat, leading to a blackmail attempt. She refused to pay, addressing it publicly to control the narrative. Public reactions were mixed, with some supporting her resilience and others criticizing her. She faced the issue boldly, referencing it in her 2022 song "Loaded." Despite losing some endorsements, her career thrived, with awards in 2022 and continued success in 2025. Claims of paying to remove the video online are unverified. The incident sparked debates on privacy and public expectations.
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Tech Mitnick (@TechMNOfficial) reported@wood82249 @snapchatsupport I can resolve device banned issue. Send a message for urgent assistance.
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Jordan Townsend (@JordanT4213) reported@snapchatsupport Hey I’m trying to get into my account for my old memory’s can you please help me
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i like oranges (@orangepeelsare) reportedI don’t use Snapchat a lot so I really don’t have room to talk but I have gone down 2 spaces on my fine shyts best friends list and I AM GONNA LOSE IT never asking my grandma for Snapchat premium again
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Khushwant Rawal (@RawalKhush35220) reported@snapchatsupport @Snapchat My snapchat account user name is @animeworld8233, i fase one problem in my snapchat account and my followers is stuck And I am not receiving any requests from other users on my account, some limit has been imposed on it Please solve my problem
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Dilan Esper (@dilanesper) reported@kevinbaum013 My theory is Snapchat can sue. They literally offer almost the same product as TikTok. But "*****" is the problem.
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Marlon Santos (@marlon_santos_) reported@DavidowRaffi @snapchatsupport An urgent plea! Contact @auxtoolt immediately to solve account issues. I stood where you stand,but they resolved my issue effortlessly.
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𝐀 (@37nla) reported@Snapchat @dilliantheceleb Hi Snapchat Support, My account (abd.lovj) was locked and accused of using third-party apps, but I never used anything outside the official Snapchat app (POCO X7 Pro). I think I was banned unfairly or maybe hacked. Please check the case carefully and help me recover my account.
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MancerAI (@MancerAI_) reportedThanks. Yeah I want to minimize friction by not needing to repeat password and get one free try without logging in. Maybe go full Snapchat and just take the user straight to the camera, skip the extra steps? I'll take all that into consideration and Ill definitely fix the try without login part. Thanks!
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Yadav (@Yadav7672059141) reported@snapchatsupport Sir, I am troubled since last 6 months. I have sent mail on snapchat support 25 times even though it was not my fault and your team is not helping me. Please help me. My device got unbanned
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Jen Loo (@jtotheloo) reported@snapchatsupport trying to work out my user name issue and the app won’t let me contact anyone which is crazy. I pay for the app and just have a simple request
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Edward Forster (@EdwardFors6080) reportedThe quality of the photos and videos on Snapchat is decent, and the filters help make them look even better.
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tootie (@liltootyfruity) reported@SnapchatSupport My hacked account was confirmed as mine and you promised to delete it (I have proof), but now you’re refusing to help or review the evidence. I have two accounts under my name/email (one uses Face ID). This is a security issue. Please escalate. #snapchat
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Anurag Bhati (@anurag_bhati) reported@SupportSnap Hello dear Snapchat Am not able to login my Snapchat account I have 2 accounts on same number my login I’d is Anurag_bhati1 which am not able to login since long plz help me out on it Contact details what’s app : +919000007524 Hope for you reply asap Thanku
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Idk (@Iiiiddddkkkkyet) reported@LostMemeArchive The Snapchat filter of this guys face got me in trouble in high school
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creedz ❤️ Memecoin (@Oluwatobi567) reported@Wizarab10 First red flag is Snapchat I never read the story finish but I know it ends in problem
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Ali Hassan Mubarak (@alihassan94_) reported@snapchatsupport Hi Snapchat Support, I’m trying to export my “My Data” file but keep getting this error: “Security restriction: please try again from this device after 72 hours.” I already waited 72h and still see the same message. Can you help me access my data?
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strwberres (@strwberres) reportedsometimes when im bored i look through old snapchat conversations.. and i just read the one of my ex bf when he broke up with me.. ‘im too young to be taking care of someone with so many issues.. wish you the best but just know no one will ever want you bcuz of the way you look’
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୨୧ (@GlRLS4THV) reportedi think i’ve only used ai intentionally (bc google and snapchat force ai down your throat) one time and i genuinely felt stupid after and vowed to never touch chatgpt again