YouTube Down for More Than a Hundred Thousand Users, Downdetector Shows

YouTube Down for More Than a Hundred Thousand Users

YouTube experienced a major outage recently, with thousands reporting issues.

According to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from multiple sources, at its peak, 366,172 users in the U.S. had reported issues with YouTube.

Downdetector bases its numbers on user-submitted reports, showing that over 600,000 users have reported a problem with the platform.

YouTube says that it has fixed an issue affecting video streaming services for users Wednesday afternoon.

YouTube experienced a widespread outage Wednesday, with thousands of users reporting issues.

Author's summary: YouTube fixed issue after outage.

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GV Wire GV Wire — 2025-10-16