Is Discord down? › Outage history › Mar 25, 2026
Discord outage on Mar 25, 2026: what happened
On Mar 25, 2026, the Discord status page reported "Issues connecting to Discord". About 3 hours 17 min: from Mar 25, 2026, 19:21 UTC to Mar 25, 2026, 22:38 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.
Discord right now
At our last refresh (Oct 22, 2026, 12:35 UTC) Discord was up: All Systems Operational.
- Started
- Mar 25, 2026, 19:21 UTC
- Resolved
- Mar 25, 2026, 22:38 UTC
- Duration
- 3 hours 17 min
- Official impact
- Critical
- Affected
- API, Gateway
- Source
- Issues connecting to Discord on the Discord status page
The Discord status page rated it "Critical", its highest impact level: an outage of the affected parts, not only slowness.
What caused the Discord outage?
The Discord status page has not published a cause. When it identified the problem at 20:07 UTC on Mar 25, 2026, it said: "We believe we have identified the issue and are taking action to try and restore voice traffic"
When was it fixed?
The Discord status page marked it resolved at Mar 25, 2026, 22:38 UTC, 3 hours 17 min after it started. A fix was in place and being monitored from Mar 25, 2026, 21:26 UTC.
Timeline of official updates
Every update the Discord status page posted, oldest first. Times are UTC.
Mar 25, 2026, 19:21 UTC investigating
We're aware of an issue that is preventing people from connecting to Discord - we're actively investigating
Mar 25, 2026, 19:46 UTC investigating
We're continuing to investigate impacts to voice connectivity. There may be some temporary impacts to other features as we work to accelerate recovery.
Mar 25, 2026, 20:07 UTC identified
We believe we have identified the issue and are taking action to try and restore voice traffic
Mar 25, 2026, 21:26 UTC monitoring
Voice and video should have recovered and users should be able to connect to voice calls. We are still tracking down issues with our API.
Mar 25, 2026, 22:38 UTC resolved
This incident has been resolved.
Discord outage questions
What caused the Discord outage on Mar 25, 2026?
The Discord status page has not published a cause. When it identified the problem (Mar 25, 2026, 20:07 UTC) it said: "We believe we have identified the issue and are taking action to try and restore voice traffic"
When was the Discord outage on Mar 25, 2026 fixed?
The Discord status page marked it resolved at Mar 25, 2026, 22:38 UTC, 3 hours 17 min after it started. A fix was in place and being monitored from Mar 25, 2026, 21:26 UTC.
How long did the Discord outage last?
About 3 hours 17 min: from Mar 25, 2026, 19:21 UTC to Mar 25, 2026, 22:38 UTC, by the official start and resolution times.
Was Discord completely down?
The Discord status page rated it "Critical", its highest impact level: an outage of the affected parts, not only slowness. The affected parts listed were: API, Gateway.
Which parts of Discord were affected?
The Discord status page listed: API, Gateway.
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