Is Fanfiction down - June, 2026?
Fanfiction is a form of creative writing that uses existing characters, settings, and/or other source material from a particular media source as the basis for a new, original story. The stories are usually written by fans of the source material and can range from short pieces to full-length books.
Fanfiction outages reported by users in the last 24 hours
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This chart shows the number of Fanfiction outages/problems reported by users in the past 24 hours. All data in the chart is in the Europe/London time zone.
Recent Fanfiction User Reports
Check out the latest user reports on Fanfiction, detailing the types of issues experienced and their locations. This helps you determine if others in your area are encountering similar problems.
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May 23, 2026 - 15:28
A visitor from Excelsior Springs, United States has reported a problem with Feed
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May 22, 2026 - 21:40
A visitor from Excelsior Springs, United States has reported a problem with Feed
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May 15, 2026 - 09:30
A visitor from Melbourne, Australia has reported a problem with Feed
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Jul 03, 2025 - 00:00
A visitor from Melbourne, Australia has reported a problem with Feed
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Jul 02, 2025 - 22:41
A visitor from Hanover, Germany has reported a problem with Feed
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Jun 11, 2025 - 14:35
A visitor from Samara, Russia has reported a problem with Feed
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Jun 11, 2025 - 11:55
A visitor from Samara, Russia has reported a problem with Posting
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Most common Fanfiction problems reported by users
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Fanfiction Outage Locations
Location
Reports
Last Reported
Portsmouth, England, GB
65
1 years ago
Chicago, Illinois, US
2
1 years ago
Edinburgh, Scotland, GB
4
2 years ago
Port Talbot, Wales, GB
3
2 years ago
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, IL
1
2 years ago
Täby, Stockholm County, SE
1
2 years ago
Amstelveen, North Holland, NL
1
2 years ago
Lebanon, Kentucky, US
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2 years ago
Mount Airy, North Carolina, US
1
2 years ago
Amersfoort, Utrecht, NL
2
3 years ago
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Sarah
Melbourne, Australia • 1 months agoDocument Manager, posting and publishing new chapters are not working properly, and the newest chapters, reviews and forums are suffering with the severe sync glitch again, disappearing and reappearing at random times.
Please fix it all up asap!
Sarah
Melbourne, Australia • 11 months agoFanfiction website and app are down again, can't access it at all. Please fix them and bring them back!
Sarah
Melbourne, Australia • 1 years agoFanfiction main website and app have been down all day, with the glitches starting with the document manager not working properly and nobody could even update their stories.
Please fix it all up, please!
shaun
London, United Kingdom • 1 years agosome links go to a error 520 page
shaun
London, United Kingdom • 1 years agoLogin goes to Error 520
Angela Fal
Leeds, United Kingdom • 1 years agoAny chance this will be sorted ASAP
Lima, Peru • 1 years ago
I keep getting the site error:
This site can’t be reached
Check if there is a typo in www.fanfiction.net.
DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN
But it's the right address
Victor.
El Monte, United States • 1 years agoHow long will fanfiction.net will be operational again?
Laifon
Pessac, France • 2 years agoNo update since the 10 june
Laido
Paris, France • 2 years agoNo update since two days ago
FinnAvx
Manchester, United Kingdom • 2 years agoNot getting email updates again since April 1
god
Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom • 2 years agoit's not even giving an error message
Nima
Athens, Greece • 2 years agoCan't access the website
K.P.
Moose Lake, United States • 2 years agoThe site itself is back, but I cannot access my own account, let alone Private Messaging! I was doing a co-writing project! Please fix this ASAP!
peleg
Tel Aviv, Israel • 2 years agoThis site can’t be reachedThe webpage at https://www.fanfiction.net/favorites/story.php might be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address.
ERR_QUIC_PROTOCOL_ERROR
Amstelveen, The Netherlands • 2 years ago
Chapters refuse to load in the app
FinnAvx
Preston, United Kingdom • 2 years agoNot getting email alert updates no matter what you do to follow the instructions even if you use different email
jessie
Slough, United Kingdom • 2 years agocloudflare.com has been sending error codes for the last 4hrs when i try to connect to fanfiction.net