Is Twitch Down Right Now?
Get real-time status updates for Twitch services. Check if Twitch is experiencing outages or if it's just you.
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Twitch Status
Real-time monitoring of Twitch services from multiple global locations
All Systems Operational
All Twitch services are functioning normally. No issues detected at this time.
Last checked: Just now
99.7%
Uptime (30 days)
65ms
Avg. Response Time
0
Incidents Today
150+
Monitoring Points
Live Streaming
Operational
Core streaming functionality
100%
Uptime
58ms
Response
Chat
Operational
Live chat and emotes
99.9%
Uptime
62ms
Response
VODs & Clips
Operational
Video on demand and clip storage
99.8%
Uptime
75ms
Response
Subscriptions
Operational
Channel subscriptions and benefits
99.9%
Uptime
48ms
Response
Bits & Donations
Operational
Virtual currency and tipping system
99.7%
Uptime
52ms
Response
Twitch API
Operational
Developer API endpoints
99.6%
Uptime
68ms
Response
Performance Analytics
Track Twitch's performance and reliability over time
30-Day Performance Overview
99.7%
Overall Uptime
4
Incidents
65ms
Avg. Response
12h
Total Downtime
Common Twitch Issues & Solutions
Troubleshoot frequent problems with step-by-step guides
Streaming Issues
Problems with live streaming can be frustrating for streamers. Follow these steps to resolve common streaming issues.
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Check your internet upload speed and stability
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Verify your stream key and streaming software settings
3
Try different server locations or lower your bitrate
Chat Issues
If you're having trouble with Twitch chat, try these solutions to restore normal functionality.
1
Refresh the page or restart the Twitch app
2
Clear your browser cache and cookies
3
Check if you're accidentally banned or in follower-only mode
Playback Issues
If you're experiencing problems watching streams or VODs, try these troubleshooting steps.
1
Check your internet download speed
2
Lower the video quality in the player settings
3
Disable ad blockers or browser extensions temporarily
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Twitch status and troubleshooting
Our system monitors Twitch's status every 60 seconds from multiple global locations, including North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. This multi-point monitoring ensures we provide accurate, real-time information about any issues or outages affecting different regions. The status indicators on this page update automatically as soon as we detect changes in Twitch's service availability.
If Twitch is experiencing a widespread outage, the best approach is to wait for the issue to be resolved by Twitch's technical team. During this time, you can:
• Check Twitch's official status page at status.twitch.tv for updates
• Follow Twitch Support on Twitter (@TwitchSupport) for announcements
• Check third-party status sites like Downdetector for user reports
• Consider using alternative streaming platforms temporarily
Most Twitch outages are resolved within a few hours, but major technical issues may take longer to fix.
• Check Twitch's official status page at status.twitch.tv for updates
• Follow Twitch Support on Twitter (@TwitchSupport) for announcements
• Check third-party status sites like Downdetector for user reports
• Consider using alternative streaming platforms temporarily
Most Twitch outages are resolved within a few hours, but major technical issues may take longer to fix.
Our status page helps you determine whether Twitch issues are widespread or localized to your connection. Here's how to check:
• Look at the status indicator at the top of this page - if it shows "All Systems Operational," the issue is likely on your end
• Check the metrics section for response times and uptime percentages
• Ask friends or check social media to see if others are experiencing issues
• Try accessing Twitch from a different network or device
• Visit third-party status sites for additional confirmation
If our status shows issues but you're not experiencing problems, it might be a regional outage affecting specific areas.
• Look at the status indicator at the top of this page - if it shows "All Systems Operational," the issue is likely on your end
• Check the metrics section for response times and uptime percentages
• Ask friends or check social media to see if others are experiencing issues
• Try accessing Twitch from a different network or device
• Visit third-party status sites for additional confirmation
If our status shows issues but you're not experiencing problems, it might be a regional outage affecting specific areas.
Twitch downtime can occur for several reasons:
• Server Overload: During major events or when popular streamers go live
• Technical Issues: Software bugs, database problems, or infrastructure failures
• DDoS Attacks: Distributed denial-of-service attacks targeting Twitch's servers
• Network Outages: Issues with internet service providers or CDNs
• Planned Maintenance: Scheduled updates and system improvements
Twitch has experienced several notable outages during major gaming events and when popular streamers return from breaks, causing massive spikes in viewership.
• Server Overload: During major events or when popular streamers go live
• Technical Issues: Software bugs, database problems, or infrastructure failures
• DDoS Attacks: Distributed denial-of-service attacks targeting Twitch's servers
• Network Outages: Issues with internet service providers or CDNs
• Planned Maintenance: Scheduled updates and system improvements
Twitch has experienced several notable outages during major gaming events and when popular streamers return from breaks, causing massive spikes in viewership.
You can get notified about Twitch outages in several ways:
• Our Alert System: Sign up for email or SMS notifications on our status page
• Twitch Status Page: Subscribe to updates at status.twitch.tv
• Twitch Support: Follow @TwitchSupport on Twitter for service announcements
• Third-Party Services: Use services like Downdetector for outage notifications
• Browser Extensions: Install browser extensions that monitor website status
We recommend using multiple notification methods to ensure you don't miss important updates about Twitch's service status.
• Our Alert System: Sign up for email or SMS notifications on our status page
• Twitch Status Page: Subscribe to updates at status.twitch.tv
• Twitch Support: Follow @TwitchSupport on Twitter for service announcements
• Third-Party Services: Use services like Downdetector for outage notifications
• Browser Extensions: Install browser extensions that monitor website status
We recommend using multiple notification methods to ensure you don't miss important updates about Twitch's service status.
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