2025: The year of the global cloud outage
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Report an outageStatusGator last checked the status of Apple on and the service was operational. There have been 19 user-submitted reports of outages in the past 24 hours.
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8 outage reports in the last 24 hours
Idaho, United States
Connectivity issue
about 1 hour ago
about 1 hour ago
Puerto Rico
Server not responding
about 1 hour ago
about 1 hour ago
California, United States
Service down
about 8 hours ago
about 8 hours ago
Hamburg, Germany
Connectivity issue
about 14 hours ago
about 14 hours ago
England, United Kingdom
Server not responding
about 15 hours ago
about 15 hours ago
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Connectivity issue
about 17 hours ago
about 17 hours ago
Central, Fiji
Sign in problem
about 17 hours ago
about 17 hours ago
Maryland, United States
App not loading
about 20 hours ago
about 20 hours ago
Explore our interactive Apple iMessage outage map to monitor real-time incidents and service issues across the globe. This dynamic map highlights regions around the world affected by recent Apple outages, giving you a clear view of performance and downtime trends.
Top reported Apple outage locations, last 24 hours:
StatusGator detects outages before they are officially acknowledged by providers. Here are some recent Apple disruptions that StatusGator customers knew about before the rest of the world:
This rating evaluates how quickly Apple acknowledges incidents, the consistency of updates, and whether reported issues align with actual service disruptions experienced by users. Learn more.
Avg. delay 15 - 30 min
This rating evaluates how quickly Apple acknowledges incidents, the consistency of updates, and whether reported issues align with actual service disruptions experienced by users. Learn more.
Avg. delay < 15 min
Avg. delay 15 - 30 min
Avg. delay 30 - 120 min
Avg. delay 2 - 4 hrs
Avg. delay >= 4 hrs
| Incident description | Duration | StatusGator detected | Officially acknowledged |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple TV app not loading or connecting | 1h 26m |
Never acknowledged
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| Apple TV content not loading or playing | 1h 33m |
23m later
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| Apple TV not playing content | 2h 5m |
17m later
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| Sign-in and account recovery issues. | 1m |
1h 42m later
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| Apple Pay and wallet payments not working | 2h 21m |
52m later
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| Multiple Apple services are experiencing connectivity and login issues. | 8h 51m |
Never acknowledged
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| Issues streaming MLS games | 17m |
Never acknowledged
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| Issues sending or receiving payments on iOS. | 8h 13m |
Never acknowledged
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| Issues with the app not loading on Roku TV | 1h 10m |
Never acknowledged
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| Issues with services being unavailable in Apple Wallet and during instant transfers. | 1h 8m |
Never acknowledged
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Follow the recent outages and downtime for Apple iMessage in the table below. If you're experiencing a problem now, check the current Apple iMessage status or report it.
| Incident Name | Duration | Started | Severity |
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Apple Business Essentials, Apple Business Manager, and Apple School Manager: Users may be experiencing a problem with this service. and Apple Business Essentials, Apple Business Manager, and Apple School Manager: Users are experiencing a problem with this service. We are investigating this issue.
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18h 56m |
Warn
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Some users may be experiencing issues with this service.
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5d 6h 20m |
Warn
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FaceTime and iMessage: Users are experiencing a problem with FaceTime. We are investigating and will update the status as more information becomes available. and FaceTime and iMessage: Users are experiencing a problem with this service. We are investigating and will update the status as more information becomes available.
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1h 5m |
Warn
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Users may be experiencing a problem with this service. and Users are unable to use this service.
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5m |
Warn
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FaceTime and iMessage: Users may be experiencing slower than normal performance with this service. and FaceTime and iMessage: Users are unable to use this service.
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35m |
Warn
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Apple iMessage (Technology products and services for individuals and businesses) is a a Cloud Infrastructure solution that StatusGator has been monitoring since March 2015. Over the past almost 11 years, we have collected data on on more than 1,703 outages that affected Apple iMessage users. When Apple iMessage publishes downtime on their status page, they do so across 80 components using 4 different statuses: up, warn, down, and maintenance which we use to provide granular uptime metrics and notifications.
If you're wondering, "Is Apple iMessage down?", or need to know its current status, we've got you covered. Our platform tracks every reported outage, performance issue, and maintenance window to ensure you're informed. Whether Apple iMessage is experiencing a problem now or has recently resolved one, our detailed history keeps you updated.
More than 1,300 StatusGator users monitor Apple iMessage to get notified when it's down, is under maintenance, or has an outage. This makes it one of the most popular Cloud Infrastructure services monitored on our platform. We've sent more than 206,500 notifications to our users about Apple iMessage incidents, providing transparency and peace of mind. You can get alerts by signing up for a free StatusGator account.
If we detect a potential Apple iMessage outage or other issue before it was reported on the official status page we will send an Early Warning Signal notification to StatusGator subscribers. We can often detect issues before they are officially acknowledged by the provider, giving you a head start on resolving any potential problems.
If Apple iMessage is having system outages or experiencing other critical issues, red down notifications appear on the status page. In most cases, it means that core functions are not working properly, or there is some other serious customer-impacting event underway.
Warn notifications are used when Apple iMessage is undergoing a non-critical issue like minor service issues, performance degradation, non-core bugs, capacity issues, or problems affecting a small number of users.
Apple iMessage posts separate notifications for planned maintenance work. StatusGator will notify subscribers when Apple iMessage enters a pre-planned maintenance window, keeping you up to date.
When Apple iMessage posts issues on their status page, we collect the main headline message and include that brief information or overview in notifications to StatusGator subscribers.
At this time, we do not collect detailed status updates from the Apple iMessage status page. If you need this capability, please be sure to reach out.
Because Apple iMessage has several components, each with their individual statuses, StatusGator can differentiate the status of each component in our notifications to you whenever a particular component is down. This means, you can filter your status page notifications based on the services, regions, or components you utilize. This is an essential feature for complex services with many components or services spread out across many regions.
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