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WhatsApp Messenger is a cross platform mobile messaging app for smart phones such as the iPhone, Android phones, Windows Mobile or Blackberry. Whatsapp allows users to send and recieve messages, photos, and other information and is considered an alternative to text messages or SMS.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of WhatsApp reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

WhatsApp Outage Chart 01/18/2026 07:40

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by WhatsApp users through our website.

  1. Messaging (27%)

    Messaging (27%)

  2. Connection (22%)

    Connection (22%)

  3. App Crashing (20%)

    App Crashing (20%)

  4. Sign in (13%)

    Sign in (13%)

  5. Glitches (11%)

    Glitches (11%)

  6. Multimedia (5%)

    Multimedia (5%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent WhatsApp outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
GermanySindelfingen App Crashing
United KingdomSurbiton Sign in
United KingdomCardiff Messaging
MexicoGuadalajara Messaging
BrazilSumaré Messaging
United KingdomGosport App Crashing
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WhatsApp Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Alpha_Hackz Easyhacks (@Alpha_Hackz) reported

    @stinger16wcw @WhatsApp @AppleSupport Hello i provide the following service 📌Recovery of Lost social media accounts 📌Unlocking of iPhones 📌Recovery of lost documents 📌Social media spy 📌General hacking services 📌 Flashing of bank accounts

  • Edy7 Edgar Jiménez (@Edy7) reported

    @WhatsApp Fix the ******* iOS app, it keeps crashing and it freezes my phone.

  • UmakantSeth umakant seth (@UmakantSeth) reported

    @WhatsApp My whatsapp was banned please help me 7800490048 my whatsapp number

  • colin1951uk Colin Knight (@colin1951uk) reported

    @WhatsApp Who cares about bigger pictures? Most people value their privacy that’s about to be sailed down the river without consent. WhatsApp should forget about dinky toys and pictures and listen to its users concerns, but I suppose advertising money is more important 😠

  • KendraR83925397 Kendra Renee (@KendraR83925397) reported

    @AfahyeJubilee @WhatsApp My account got banned too...i tried contacting support service but no response so..I went online and searched for a hacker then I got referred to @Key_puncherr on Twitter i was doubtful at first until they helped me recovered it he can help you too contact him.

  • jainsarthak99 Sarthak Jain (@jainsarthak99) reported

    @WhatsApp Bring an update for iOS. It is not working smoothly, the messages gets updated after opening the app. Also the animations have become choppy.

  • 911saher kimba (@911saher) reported

    @WhatsApp ur customer service is not answering my repeated mails any other mail to contact ?

  • MalcolmDelma Malcolm Delmar (@MalcolmDelma) reported

    @Olivia_McE @WhatsApp Contact Astro_jame on Instagram,they recovers any hacked account and help with any accounts issues

  • SUSAN483749 SUSAN (@SUSAN483749) reported

    @adithya_setiaji @WhatsApp Sorry for the experience I saw your tweet about a hacked account,I highly recommend cyberspace_hacker01 On Instagram they helped me recovered mine after I got tried contacted customer service support no help ,I got scammed by some fake hackers through some bots

  • XCalmFactor X (@XCalmFactor) reported

    @olhardigital @WhatsApp , fix this bug please .

  • rjain1002 Raj Jain (@rjain1002) reported

    @WhatsApp what about providing scheduled message service. Can be a useful feature. 😬

  • ayomhiofficial 🅰🆈🅾🅾🅻🆄🆂🅰🅽🆈🅰!!! (@ayomhiofficial) reported

    @Tochi__Azubuike @WhatsApp highly recommend @Whitehat_legion On Twitter, I'm so excited they got back my 2FA through their service after I got tired of contacting customer service but no feedback from them thanks to those that referred me.

  • waqas_tarakai Waqas Bin Zahir (@waqas_tarakai) reported

    @WhatsApp Who cares about bigger pictures? Most people value their privacy that’s about to be sailed down the river without consent WhatsApp should forget about dinky toys and pictures and listen to its users concerns, but I suppose advertising money is more important.

  • o_gaguinho 𝖆𝖉𝖆𝖒, 𝖔 𝖌𝖆𝖌𝖚𝖎𝖓𝖍𝖔 (@o_gaguinho) reported

    @WhatsApp I’m getting sick and tired of not being able to play my friends’ audios, when are you guys going to fix that? I have to ask them to forward it to me almost every single time 🤡

  • cupffcoffee 🦋 (@cupffcoffee) reported

    @WhatsApp the iOS version of the app is ****** up. Fix this ****!

  • MAWAIS09240761 M AWAIS (@MAWAIS09240761) reported

    @WhatsApp Please help sir

  • KendraR83925397 Kendra Renee (@KendraR83925397) reported

    @pateldaxesh50 @WhatsApp My account got banned too...i tried contacting support service but no response so..I went online and searched for a hacker then I got referred to @Key_puncherr on Twitter i was doubtful at first until they helped me recovered it he can help you too contact him.

  • CodySmith7295 Cody Smith (@CodySmith7295) reported

    @aliadelpour2 @WhatsApp @wcathcart I also have similar issue contacting support but nothing changed until my cousin recommend swaytoolz on Instagram to me and he help me recover my account back in 30mins. His an expert

  • asifraazzaq Asif Razzaq (SQAE) (@asifraazzaq) reported

    @WhatsApp App is crashing on 14.5, fix that asap

  • mateusmmateusm Mateus (@mateusmmateusm) reported

    @WhatsApp I don't care, fix the notification and animated stickers issues on iOS! It's crashing all the time!

  • LipyPraciano 🍃Lipy Praciano🍃🦂😏 (@LipyPraciano) reported

    @WhatsApp What about the increase in server capacity in relation to sending and receiving high quality media? And also the implementation of editing messages already sent, in case they have any errors?

  • Xrx1rkH9nJJBKlj ابومبارك (@Xrx1rkH9nJJBKlj) reported

    @WhatsApp groups, and these anonymous people posted porn pictures as well as porn videos after that, they reported the groups until WhatsApp banned my digital from the service without my consent. Anonymous uses fake numbers which are not real like SIM cards. We ask that you understand what

  • MattRya42625598 Matt Ryan (@MattRya42625598) reported

    @CarolOD70202124 @WhatsApp I had the same kind of issues with my account earlier today but I got it fixed by this guy on instagram he is fast and reliable,I think you should contact him on instagram @cyber_toolz16

  • Ahmedbhati2667 Ahmed (@Ahmedbhati2667) reported

    @WhatsApp Hello what's app team my number banned by your side I don't know resion. So please unban my number. I want urjent some data from what's app help me.. My no is +919153691111. Thank you Team What's app

  • mateusmmateusm Mateus (@mateusmmateusm) reported

    @WABetaInfo so I think these issues seem normal for @WhatsApp 👍

  • MalcolmDelma Malcolm Delmar (@MalcolmDelma) reported

    @CarolOD70202124 @WhatsApp Contact Astro_jame on Instagram,they recovers any hacked account and help with any accounts issues

  • mateusmmateusm Mateus (@mateusmmateusm) reported

    @WhatsApp I don't care, fix the notification and animated stickers issues on iOS! It's crashing all the time!

  • KendraR83925397 Kendra Renee (@KendraR83925397) reported

    @viru_chaurasiya @WhatsApp My account got banned too...i tried contacting support service but no response so..I went online and searched for a hacker then I got referred to @Key_puncherr on Twitter i was doubtful at first until they helped me recovered it he can help you too contact him.

  • KendraR83925397 Kendra Renee (@KendraR83925397) reported

    @Ayushsingh_2613 @WhatsApp My account got banned too...i tried contacting support service but no response so..I went online and searched for a hacker then I got referred to @Key_puncherr on Twitter i was doubtful at first until they helped me recovered it he can help you too contact him.

  • RashadTellawi Rashad Tellawi (@RashadTellawi) reported

    @WhatsApp Plz I need your help. I give my code number for strange men He said to me to send my code then I enjoy with group... What I should do. I wait the 6 number I register but same problem.