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Is Canvas down?
Up · checkedNo, Canvas is not down right now: instructure.com answered our check at 18:20 UTC, and Canvas’s status page reports no problems.
Canvas is Instructure's learning management system for schools and universities; we check instructure.com and Instructure's status page.
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Canvas is up
instructure.com answered our last check in 47 ms. The official status page reports no problems.
- Last checked
- Response
- HTTP 200 · 47 ms
- Checked from
- Stockholm, New York and London
- Uptime since 19 Oct
- 99.99%
Official status: All Systems Operational
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//_01 User reports
Having problems with Canvas?
Tell us what isn’t working. Reports are anonymous and show up here within about a minute, so everyone can see whether Canvas is failing for others too.
What isn’t working?
Reports, last 24 hours
Per 15 minutes, in UTC
- Last hour
- 0
- Usually per hour
- 0
- Last 24 hours
- 0
No problems with Canvas reported in the last 24 hours.
//_02 Common problems
Canvas not working? Common problems and fixes
What usually helps when Canvas fails for you while it works for others.
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Canvas is down for your school only
Each school has its own Canvas address and usually signs you in through its own login. If the school’s login fails, contact its IT help desk.
An assignment won’t submit
Save your work elsewhere, try another browser, and take a screenshot of the error with the time for your teacher.
Canvas is slow for everyone
Instructure’s status page above lists problems with Canvas and the tools connected to it.
//_03 Last 24 hours
Canvas response time
How long instructure.com took to answer our checks from Stockholm, New York and London, averaged per 15 minutes.
- Average
- 61 ms
- Slowest
- 176 ms
- Failed checks
- 0
//_04 Uptime
Canvas uptime, last 90 days
- 24 hours
- 100%
- Since 19 Oct
- 99.99%
//_05 Outages
Recent Canvas outages
Since we started checking Canvas on 19 Oct 2026, our checks found Canvas down once, for 2 min. That is 99.99% uptime from our checks. Canvas’s status page reported one incident in that time, on 21 Oct 2026.
- Outages in our checks, since 19 Oct
- 1
- Downtime, since 19 Oct
- 2 min
- Longest outage
- 2 min
- Status page incidents, since 19 Oct
- 1
Outage timeline
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Timeout after 10 s
27 Oct 2026, 21:28 UTC · 2 min · our checks
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500 errors when accessing Canvas Data 2
21 Oct 2026, 21:07 UTC · 1 h 47 min · status page
Open on Canvas’s status page
No open incidents on Canvas’s status page right now.
Canvas components on its status page
- Canvas LMS Operational
- Support: Phones/Chat Operational
- Instructure Operational
- ca-central-1 Operational
- SIStemic Operational
- Support: Webform/email Operational
- Canvas Catalog Operational
- eu-central-1 Operational
- DataSync Operational
- Canvas Commons Operational
- eu-west-1 Operational
- Canvas Credentials Operational
- us-east-1 Operational
- Mastery Connect Operational
- Impact Operational
- Elevate Data Quality Operational
- us-west-2 Operational
- Canvas Data 2 Operational
- Canvas Mobile Operational
- Item Bank Operational
- ap-southeast-1 Operational
- Learn Platform Operational
- Elevate Data Sync Operational
- Canvas Studio Operational
- Online Testing Operational
- ap-southeast-2 Operational
- Elevate Standards Alignment Operational
- Canvas Portfolio Operational
- Student ePortfolios Operational
- Student Pathways Operational
- Canvas Career Operational
Every Canvas outage since our checks started, with start, end and duration, and an Atom feed for your reader or Slack.
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About Canvas outages
Is Canvas down right now?
No, Canvas is not down right now: instructure.com answered our check at 18:20 UTC, and Canvas’s status page reports no problems.
When was Canvas last down?
Our checks last found Canvas down on 27 Oct 2026 at 21:28 UTC, for 2 min: Timeout after 10 s. Canvas’s status page last reported an incident on 21 Oct 2026: “500 errors when accessing Canvas Data 2”.
How often does Canvas go down?
Since we started checking Canvas on 19 Oct 2026, our checks found Canvas down once, for 2 min. That is 99.99% uptime from our checks. Canvas’s status page reported one incident in that time, on 21 Oct 2026.
How does Uptimecheck check Canvas?
We request https://www.instructure.com/canvas every 2 minutes from Stockholm, New York and London. Any answer below HTTP 500 within 10 seconds counts as up, since large sites often answer automated requests with 403. A failure only counts once a second check confirms it. We also read Canvas’s official status page every 2 minutes.
What can I do when Canvas is down?
Check Canvas’s official status page for updates and try again in a few minutes. If instructure.com works for us but not for you, try another network or browser, or clear your DNS cache. If your own product depends on Canvas, tell your customers on your status page before they email support.
Why is Canvas not working for me when it is up?
Our check shows that instructure.com answers. Your own network, a VPN, browser extensions, an outdated app or a problem with your account can still break Canvas for you alone. The common problems on this page list what usually helps, and when many people report the same problem, it shows here.
Can I get an alert when Canvas has an outage?
Yes. Start a free trial and Uptimecheck watches Canvas’s official status page for you and alerts you by email, SMS, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, Telegram or webhook when it reports an outage, and again when it is resolved.
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