Snapchat is down and the Internet cannot handle it

Snapchat is down and the Internet cannot handle it

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Snapchat is down and users are back on Twitter sharing their despair. The reports about Snapchat being down started rolling in on Monday morning of April 10th, and started peaking around 1 pm Pacific Time. Snapchat Support has been busy responding to user inquiries on Twitter asking them to DM their usernames to investigate the issue.  

Snapchat is down

 

According to Downdetector, the most reported problems are:

  • App won't log in or connect to server (34%)
  • Receiving snaps or refresh (33%)
  • Sending snaps (32%)

Snapchat is down

 

It appears, that United Kingdom and some parts of the USA are affected most, according to Downdetector Snapchat outage map:

Snapchat is down

 

 

The internet has spoken

While Snapchat support team is responding to users affected by the outage, Internet has spoken about the issue:

https://twitter.com/BamDallaspinosa/status/851530340254572546

https://twitter.com/faith09luvsyou/status/851532588628029440

https://twitter.com/tylernorris29/status/851533972228255745

https://twitter.com/Becc_Fidgett/status/851533036420292609

 

Not the first time

Snapchat users recently experienced issues logging into Snapchat in their browsers, as confirmed by Snapchat on Twitter on March 10:

https://twitter.com/snapchatsupport/status/840295386510114816

 

Users affected by the outage can contact Snapchat support on the website.

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