RED ALERT Reddit ‘down’ as users report app not loading and 503 page

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At least 51,480 outages have been reported in the last hour, according to Downdetector.

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At least 51,480 outages have been reported in the last hour, according to Downdetector.

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"So reddit is down rn right? It’s not just my janky a** McDonalds wifi internet?," one Twitter user wrote.

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"Checking here to confirm the worst - reddit is down!!," someone else said. "Reddit is down. Shocker," another tweeted.

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"Reddit is down and I'm not sure what to do with all this newfound free time," tweeted another. The app is still working to rectify the issue.

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