Reddit briefly down for users worldwide
techcrunch.comPublished: 4/21/2025
Summary
Reddit users faced widespread connectivity issues Monday morning, with errors first reported around 11:20 a.m. ET and peaking at over 90,000 outage reports. The platform confirmed the issue by 11:52 a.m., identified it as a database connection problem, and resolved it by 12:21 p.m. ET. This marks Reddit's third major "elevated errors" incident this February, with previous outages occurring several weeks ago.