Reddit stopped working for a lot of people on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

Users hit a failure screen on the site.

The smartphone app also broke down for users trying to open it.

That outage tracker saw a wave of reports jump in a short window.

Several newsrooms confirmed the disruption spread across different locations.

It was a big outage in relation to user reach.

Reddit representatives did not say what led to it right away.

No details came out at the start.