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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 04/01/2026 04:50

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Messaging (26%)

    Messaging (26%)

  2. Connection (23%)

    Connection (23%)

  3. Sign in (16%)

    Sign in (16%)

  4. App Crashing (15%)

    App Crashing (15%)

  5. Glitches (12%)

    Glitches (12%)

  6. Multimedia (6%)

    Multimedia (6%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
CubaHavana Sign in
PeruLima Glitches
MexicoTrancoso Messaging
MexicoSantiago de Querétaro Sign in
EcuadorBabahoyo Glitches
MexicoTlaquepaque Glitches
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Community Discussion

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WhatsApp Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • AaryaThopate oookurrttt (@AaryaThopate) reported

    Never trust people who turned to @Twitter only after @WhatsApp @instagram down

  • Anu_Shivram Anu Shivram (@Anu_Shivram) reported

    @WhatsApp What was the issue?

  • Mronza_Projects Mronza PROJECTS (PTY) LTD REG 2015/286103/07💙 (@Mronza_Projects) reported

    @WhatsApp I want to apologize to @TelkomZA because i thought it was their network problems 🙌

  • RanaMishka MISHKA RANA (@RanaMishka) reported

    @WhatsApp please go down again! I don't want my teachers to share the zoom link for today's classes! 🥲

  • BKimuma Brian Kimuma (@BKimuma) reported

    @WhatsApp The outage lasted longer than my relationship.

  • Vickiprs_ 𝐕𝐢𝐜 (@Vickiprs_) reported

    @AijjuR @WhatsApp Your problem, not mine

  • Sudipto92634157 Sudipto Mitra (@Sudipto92634157) reported from Kolkata, West Bengal

    @WhatsApp What went wrong that it was down for so many hours ?

  • rajrajkiran Raj (@rajrajkiran) reported

    @WhatsApp What was the issue?

  • Ksammy90 Ksammy90 (@Ksammy90) reported

    @WhatsApp Her text " WhatsApp is down see u tommorrow " Last seen 1845hrs

  • thisisxolile_m Colossians 2:10 (NKJV)..you are complete in Him.. (@thisisxolile_m) reported

    I didn't know Whatsapp has a Twitter account. Well done for fixing the problem @WhatsApp 💯💯

  • BeingMomina Momina 👑 (@BeingMomina) reported

    @muftimenk @WhatsApp Better to be shut down; was more than happy for that but sigh.... who fixed 😒

  • EllyNathan7 Eliud Elia (@EllyNathan7) reported

    @WhatsApp What was Behind outage of service

  • inspectorUgram InspectorUgramm (@inspectorUgram) reported

    @zomatocare @deepigoyal see this is how your customer service work. Then why to comment on service of @WhatsApp

  • Chiranjeev_2111 Chiranjeev Mohanty (@Chiranjeev_2111) reported

    @WhatsApp Thanks to your sincere employee who solve that problem.

  • DebjitC50485704 ABCD WXYZ (@DebjitC50485704) reported

    @WhatsApp Okay no problems

  • Brathecade Ndege Ya Mungu (@Brathecade) reported

    @WhatsApp What was the issue?

  • psbmtr Suresh Babu (@psbmtr) reported

    @abhishekrajaram Many thought @facebook @WhatsApp won't shut down but only internet. They realised the fact y'day. Can we go after technology blindly?

  • rileypscott Riley Scott (@rileypscott) reported

    @WhatsApp Please genuinely thank the employees who worked around the clock to fix this problem. I hope they get a much deserved bonus for Christmas.

  • thabopopela Pops_kt (@thabopopela) reported

    @WhatsApp What was the problem?

  • rehan_baloch7 Rehan kalmati (@rehan_baloch7) reported

    @WhatsApp I lost a millions because of whatsapp down, Who will take responsibility of it?

  • ahmadsci113 Ahmad🇵🇰🇹🇷 (@ahmadsci113) reported

    @WhatsApp Still in problem.😐😐

  • Chester_90385 CHESTER SPRANG (@Chester_90385) reported

    @WhatsApp They aren't entirely sure what the root cause of this issue is? means, it can happen again at any time. I will have to upgrade mi calligraphy, has been a long time i didn't write a letter.

  • VishnuV29674220 Vishnu Vasudevan (@VishnuV29674220) reported

    @WhatsApp I guess we, as a user/customer of whatsapp also deserve to know what was the reason for this serve issue that the whole world had to face?

  • NetWizardPoker Matt Douhan (@NetWizardPoker) reported

    @GGPoker @WhatsApp Pretty funny after a failed service window to offer others your services the old saying don’t throw rocks whilst in a house of glass comes to mind

  • YadavManthani Arun Yadav (@YadavManthani) reported

    @WhatsApp hi #whasapp what the problem

  • Muhamma67581050 Muhammad NawaZ (@Muhamma67581050) reported

    @WhatsApp I lost 10000$ due to whtsup error who is responsible

  • tvmounting254 TV Mounting Nairobi (@tvmounting254) reported

    @WhatsApp @osoroKE "thank you for your patience"smh just what exactly did you expect we were going to do ?burn afew things down ??

  • Prosper_256 Prosper_Ug (@Prosper_256) reported

    Actually Thanks to @WhatsApp mine is back on,Thank you for not letting us down 🙏🙏 Good Morning 🤝💯🎉

  • quixpeed Quixpeed (@quixpeed) reported

    @WhatsApp whatsapp desktop app is no longer working?!?! was it your desktop app the one that got this massive issue today!?!?!

  • AngPearce Angela Pearce (@AngPearce) reported

    @WhatsApp thanks to all the developers who must have had a day from hell fixing the outage. What you thought was going to be another drudgy Monday turned out to be even worse! I feel for you and am very glad to have access to WhatsApp again xx