stop scrolling reddit's down and it's a big deal let's dive into what's happening Reddit users worldwide are facing a significant outage since shortly after 400 p.m. e users have been greeted with a server error try again later message this impacts everything from subreddits to individual posts Reddit status page confirms degraded performance and Engineers are actively investigating the last update was at 416 p.m. ET indicating ongoing efforts to resolve the issue interestingly this mirrors an incident in April when a backend issue caused a complete shutdown across the platform reddit's been busy lately fighting AI Bots and partnering with open AI but today users are left in the dark waiting for a fix stay tuned for updates as Engineers work to bring Reddit back online and remember when in doubt check the status page