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Is WordPress.com Down Right Now?

WordPress.com is a developer platform and tool for building, hosting, and deploying software. The official status page is at https://status.automattic.com. Check live server status, AI-detected outage signals, and community reports below.

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Our probeReachable · 14ms

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
WordPress.com 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
wordpress.com
200
HTTP Status
14ms
Latency
01:41:15
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 · 14ms · 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 14ms
Normal
DNS resolution
Resolved in 0ms
Normal
Response latency
14ms 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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WordPress.com Not Working? Try These Fixes

  1. 1Check the WordPress.com status page at https://status.automattic.com for platform incidents
  2. 2Check if git operations are affected separately from the web UI — they use different infrastructure
  3. 3Verify your credentials and API tokens — these can expire or be revoked independently
  4. 4Try accessing wordpress.com from a different network or using a VPN to rule out ISP blocking
  5. 5Check if the issue is with a specific feature (CI, Pages, API) vs. the core platform
  6. 6Flush your DNS cache: 'ipconfig /flushdns' (Windows) or 'sudo dscacheutil -flushcache' (Mac)
  7. 7Check the WordPress.com community forums or social channels for real-time outage discussions
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