Instagram down as thousands report outages, Downdetector shows

Instagram is down for many users, with thousands of reports of service disruption showing on Downdetector, an outage tracking platform.

Users are reporting problems including inability to load posts, access feeds, log in, or use app features, with a sharp increase in outage reports from various regions. The cause of the outage has not been confirmed by Instagram’s parent company, and no official timeline for restoration has yet been provided.

Outage tracking and user reports suggest the incident may be widespread, affecting both the mobile app and web access.