Mastodon
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Is Mastodon Down Right Now?

Mastodon is a online social platform that lets users create profiles, share content, and interact with others in real time. Check live server status, AI-detected outage signals, and community reports below.

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Our probeReachable · 216ms

Isolated or user-side issue

The site looks operational from our probe. If you're having problems, try refreshing or checking your connection.

What this means
Mastodon is reachable from our probe. If it's not loading for you, the issue is likely local — network, browser cache, DNS, or your ISP. Try the troubleshooting steps below.
OperationalSynthetic Check
No major incidents detected in the last 30 minutes
mastodon.social
200
HTTP Status
216ms
Latency
01:42:59
Checked At
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Outage history
Outage Evidence
Synthesized from probe, status page, reports, and external signals
VerdictNo confirmed outage
Live probeHTTP 200 · 216ms · reachable · one region · multi-region Q1 2026
Official statusNot detected
User reports0 reports in last 24h
External signalsNo fresh signals from X, Reddit, news, or third-party status monitors (last 72h)
Automated source summary
Unable to gather web intelligence at this time.
No signals
Automated source scan. Always verify critical incidents with the official provider status page.
0reports / 24h
Signals behind this result3 signals observed
HTTP probe
Responded 200 in 216ms
Normal
DNS resolution
Resolved in 1ms
Normal
Response latency
216ms round-trip
Normal
Down for everyone or just you?
Down for everyone
Our probe fails · Server-side outage · Status page incident
Just you
Our probe succeeds · Try: clear cache, switch network, disable VPN
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Mastodon Not Working? Try These Fixes

  1. 1Force-close the Mastodon app and reopen it — most session glitches resolve on restart
  2. 2Clear the Mastodon app cache: Settings → Apps → Mastodon → Clear Cache, then relaunch
  3. 3Try the web version at mastodon.social if the mobile app is not loading
  4. 4Update Mastodon to the latest version — bugs in older builds can mimic outages
  5. 5Log out and back in to refresh your authentication session token
  6. 6Switch from Wi-Fi to mobile data (or vice versa) to isolate a network issue
  7. 7Restart your router and modem if other sites are also slow
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