Outage report
WordPress.com outage on 21 Oct 2026
WordPress.com was down for 6 min on 21 Oct 2026, from 14:33 UTC to 14:39 UTC. Our checks failed to reach wordpress.com from Stockholm: HTTP 500 Internal Server Error.
- Started
- 21 Oct 2026, 14:33 UTC
- Ended
- 21 Oct 2026, 14:39 UTC
- Duration
- 6 min
- Seen by
- Our checks from Stockholm
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//_01 Timeline
What happened, minute by minute
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Check from Stockholm failed: HTTP 500 Internal Server Error
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Confirmed by a second check from Stockholm
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Recovered: confirmed by a second check from Stockholm
//_02 Measurements
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Response time
Visitors’ problem reports
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