Resolved · lasted 9 h

Duolingo outage on October 21

Reports for Duolingo jumped to 1,378 an hour and stayed high for 9 h.

Started
2:00 PM
October 21, 2026 · UTC
Back to normal
11:00 PM
9 h later
Peak
1,378/hr
153× normal
Duolingo’s incident
2 h 26 min
Duolingo is experiencing increased errors

Reports during the outage

12:00 PM12:50 AM UTC

What Duolingo said

status.duolingo.com
Resolved2:57 – 5:23 PM · 2 h 26 min

Duolingo is experiencing increased errors

  1. Resolved · 5:23 PM

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. Investigating · 5:22 PM

    We are continuing to investigate this issue.

  3. Investigating · 2:57 PM

    We are currently investigating this incident.

Duolingo posted its first update 58 min after reports started rising.

What people said

  • DylonSingapore, SG · 3:01 PM

    App logged me out

  • LSNovosibirsk, RU · 4:47 PM

    Не загружается Не могу войти

  • Helga SchlickerLebrija, ES · 8:39 PM

    Die neue Übung GRAMMATIK ! Dort ist ein falscher Begriff eingestellt, aber er lässt sich nicht ersetzen, auch nicht weiterscrollan.

44 comments during the outage

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