Is X down? Thousands of users report issues with social media platform
FILE-In this photo illustration, a smartphone shows the updated app icon for X, with a black background, while the previous version of the X logo is seen in the background, on August 20, 2025 in Chongqing, China. (Photo illustration by Cheng Xin/Gett
X, formerly known as Twitter, appears to be experiencing an outage on Monday.
Is X down?
What we know:
As of 8:30 a.m. ET on Monday, over 40,000 users reported issues with X, according to Downdetector, which tracks live service outages.
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The outages are occurring in the United States, with high numbers reported in New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Chicago, Minneapolis and the Dallas-Fort Worth area, Downdetector noted.
X’s Developer Platform Status page stated "all systems are operational" throughout Monday morning amid the various outage reports.
What we don't know:
The cause of the outage on the popular social media platform is unknown at this time.
FOX Television Stations reached out to X on Monday for comment.
The Source: Information for this story was provided by Downdetector. This story was reported from Washington, D.C.