: X outage disrupts posts and timelines globally
Users across the world faced an outage on X as posts and timelines failed to load or update. The disruption affected the core feed and posting interactions, with many reporting that posts would not appear and timelines would not refresh. Impact began around and persisted into the night as the issue spread across regions.
The outage appeared global, with reports from North America, Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. People in cities including Cairo, Riyadh, London, New York, Chicago, Frankfurt, Manchester, and Sydney described slow loading, missing posts, and timelines not updating, creating a degraded experience for users trying to engage or read content. The situation endured for several hours before gradually easing.
StatusGator detected the issue ahead of any provider acknowledgment, and X did not publish a public status page at that time. The incident appeared to calm by , with report activity declining as services stabilized.