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Twitch outage history
Twitch published 5 incidents on its official status page since Mar 31, 2026, 1 of them rated at the highest impact level. 2 were major or long incidents with their own pages; the biggest are listed first. Below them is every smaller incident, then our own 90 day check history.
Biggest Twitch outages
Ranked by the official impact level, then by how long they lasted. Each has its own page with the cause, the fix time and every official update.
- Aug 27, 2026: Service Negatively Impacted 6 hours 22 min · rated "Critical"
- Sep 16, 2026: Identified Checkout Issues 2 hours 49 min · rated "Major"
Every smaller Twitch incident
Minor and short incidents from the Twitch status page, newest first, each with a line from the official updates. Times are UTC.
October 2026
Oct 21, 2026, 18:33 UTC · Identified Emotes Issues
34 minutes · marked as no impact
"We have identified an issue causing emotes to not work for some users. We're currently working to resolve this issue."
September 2026
Sep 3, 2026, 15:00 UTC · Watch Streak/Channel Points downtime
duration not stated · marked as no impact
"We've fixed an issue where watching streams/VODs during did not extend watch streaks or award Channel Points"
March 2026
Mar 31, 2026, 18:09 UTC · Identified Checkout Issues
53 minutes · marked as no impact
"We have identified an issue causing some users to be unable to checkout. We're currently working to resolve this issue."
Twitch uptime, last 90 days
Tracked since Oct 7, 2026. Updated Oct 22, 2026, 12:35 UTC.
Every Twitch problem in the last 90 days
No outages, degraded periods or maintenance recorded since Oct 7, 2026.
Day by day
| Day (UTC) | Uptime | Avg response | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2026 | 100% | 302 ms | Up |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 100% | 435 ms | Up |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 100% | 409 ms | Up |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 100% | 430 ms | Up |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 100% | 413 ms | Up |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 100% | 365 ms | Up |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 100% | 652 ms | Up |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 100% | 704 ms | Up |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 100% | 705 ms | |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 100% | 714 ms | Up |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 100% | 701 ms | Up |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 100% | 596 ms | Up |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 100% | 597 ms | Up |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 100% | 538 ms | Up |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 100% | 546 ms | Up |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 100% | 508 ms |
Twitch outage questions
Was Twitch down today?
No. We recorded no Twitch outage, degraded period or maintenance today (Oct 22, 2026, UTC).
Was Twitch down yesterday?
No. We recorded no Twitch outage, degraded period or maintenance yesterday (Oct 21, 2026, UTC).
When was Twitch last down?
The latest incident on the Twitch status page started Oct 21, 2026, 18:33 UTC: Identified Emotes Issues (34 minutes).
What was the biggest Twitch outage?
Of the incidents on record since Mar 31, 2026, the biggest was on Aug 27, 2026: Service Negatively Impacted. The Twitch status page rated it "Critical" and it lasted 6 hours 22 min.
How often does Twitch go down?
Twitch's status page posted 5 incidents since Mar 31, 2026, 1 of them in the last 30 days. Most incidents affect part of the service, not all of it. Uptime from our own checks over the last 90 days: 100%.
Times are UTC. Official incidents are the company's own posts, quoted from the Twitch status page. Problem periods start when the official status page or our checks first show a problem and end when the service is next found working, so durations are accurate to within a few minutes. Recent outages across all services.