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

Users hit a blank error while browsing.

The phone app also stopped working for those trying to open it.

That outage tracker saw a wave of submissions surge in a quick burst.

Several media outlets confirmed the disruption spread across different time zones.

It was a big outage by any measure user complaints.

Reddit spokespeople did not say what drove it straight away.

No clarifications came out at the beginning.