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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 02/20/2026 16:00

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Messaging (28%)

    Messaging (28%)

  2. Connection (23%)

    Connection (23%)

  3. App Crashing (16%)

    App Crashing (16%)

  4. Sign in (12%)

    Sign in (12%)

  5. Glitches (11%)

    Glitches (11%)

  6. Multimedia (8%)

    Multimedia (8%)

Live Outage Map

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
NorwayTromsø Video
United KingdomChigwell App Crashing
MexicoJuárez Sign in
MexicoJuárez Sign in
ZambiaLusaka App Crashing
CanadaKelowna Connection
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WhatsApp Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • gopaljha2901632 Gopal Jha (@gopaljha2901632) reported

    @WhatsApp HI, unable to send msg call is there some issues in what's up.

  • shobhitqe Shobhit Gupta (@shobhitqe) reported

    @WhatsApp plz try to fix all three apps

  • namangohil30 Supermutant (@namangohil30) reported

    @WhatsApp @telegram i newer listen telegarm server down and @WhatsApp your server is so many times down .

  • being_a_bawse Gayathry K Menon (@being_a_bawse) reported

    @WhatsApp @instagram Oh come on, why are they conveniently down the night before exam. Ugh, here goes my motive to procrastinate. This sucks. Bring em back😩

  • Fenil28200138 Fenil Mistry (@Fenil28200138) reported

    @WhatsApp I wanna talk with my mother but just because of this issue i can't make a call to her.. This is really disappointed

  • lilmochigirl71 lil_mochi_ girl_7 (@lilmochigirl71) reported

    @WhatsApp Please fix fastly.... I have exam tomorrow I want notes from my frnd

  • BeMyHealth BeMyHealth (@BeMyHealth) reported

    @WhatsApp health is down. @telegram are u healthy?

  • Andrew_Hogsten Andrew M. Hogsten (@Andrew_Hogsten) reported

    The day after Frances Haugen’s whistleblower interview on 60 Minutes and @Facebook, @instagram, and @WhatsApp are all down. I wonder why… #facebookdown

  • Nit4Baliyan Raghuvanshi Nitin Baliyan (@Nit4Baliyan) reported

    @WhatsApp Please 🙏 fix your issue

  • Fouad23141701 Fouad (@Fouad23141701) reported

    @WhatsApp We need alternatives now, pp with current situation can not afford to have such issues, whatsapp to look for alternatives.

  • Lwave18 Lwave (@Lwave18) reported

    @WhatsApp You better fix things I only have my ex's WhatsApp number I lost her phone call number.That girl is my wife.

  • PiyushSaini07 Piyush Saini (@PiyushSaini07) reported

    @instagram and @WhatsApp are down. Both are owned by @Facebook. One thing that I can’t pin point is, there is noway that those two have the same servers so whatever caused this really had to time it well or maybe it’s just a big coincidence/small logistical mistake #instagramdown

  • Syedjiya32 Syed Mudasir (SMB) (@Syedjiya32) reported

    I'm experiencing issues with WhatsApp at the moment.pls elucidate and resolve problem @WhatsApp

  • el_siyabonga :(: (@el_siyabonga) reported

    @WhatsApp @WhatAppsID Yey wena fix the problem some of us are working from the app

  • PearlSpringkaan Thando Springkaan (@PearlSpringkaan) reported

    While @WhatsApp is down, lets follow each other #WhatsApp #Facebook #instagram

  • FlowPromotions1 FlowPromotions (@FlowPromotions1) reported

    @WhatsApp Down the drain

  • arbin_singh ArbinD SingH🇮🇳 (@arbin_singh) reported

    @WhatsApp Whatsapp server maintenance carried out rite that's worth users experiencing cumbersome issues. Kindly restore Access timeline. Thanks

  • AriVin_95 Arivin (@AriVin_95) reported

    @WhatsApp I'm discussing the problem, why down 😵😭

  • S_Usman_Ghani S.M.USMAN GHANI (@S_Usman_Ghani) reported

    Whatsapp is not working @WhatsApp

  • AyodejiLee Sylvester ✞🇰🇪 (@AyodejiLee) reported

    @thisisSamaran @jossif @WhatsApp Yeah everyone down bad

  • AdvocateTokyo Tokyo Anwar (@AdvocateTokyo) reported

    @WhatsApp My love texted me after two years and now I'm facing issues.. Not able to reply her... Restore the ******* problem.

  • naimakolai Naima (@naimakolai) reported

    @WhatsApp Uae whatsapp is down

  • rosenmint Ɛkta ⛧ ⚓︎ | Ateez - key CB ♡̷̷ˎˊ | SEMI IA (@rosenmint) reported

    @SE0NGH0E @WhatsApp Mam insta is down too 😭😒

  • danusharam Danusha Raman (@danusharam) reported

    @edwin777_ @WhatsApp Malaysia also having the problem

  • adit_chaudhuri Adit Chaudhuri (@adit_chaudhuri) reported

    @WhatsApp ******* the app isn't working for so long fix the issue

  • BrianFidelKE BRIAN FIDEL (@BrianFidelKE) reported

    So @WhatsApp @facebookapp @instagram can crack down easily? . Who can tell me what is happening? .

  • Mbaberbutt1 M.B.BUTT (@Mbaberbutt1) reported

    @WhatsApp @ImranGhazaliPK Face book also not working

  • sameer_zs Sameer (@sameer_zs) reported from Edmonton, Alberta

    The productivity rate must have gone up since @instagram @Facebook @WhatsApp are all down 🤓

  • ByronKiganda Byron.Kiganda (@ByronKiganda) reported

    @WhatsApp We need a break for 2 days please. Fix it on Thursday 🙏

  • qianlesyley ley (@qianlesyley) reported

    @WhatsApp bro im sorry for blaming you every seconds, minutes and days but today I NEED YOU PLS FIX UR APP. ak be kiap nee 😭😭😭😭😭😭