Another day signifies another major internet disruption impacting various online platforms.
At 11:48 UTC on Nov. 18, Cloudflare recognized complications within its worldwide network affecting “numerous clients.” This isn’t a situation of déjà vu. Cloudflare has encountered comparable incidents previously. In June 2025, a Cloudflare outage caused substantial portions of the internet to fail, impacting Twitch, Etsy, Discord, and Google. Familiarity with such instances does not mitigate their frustration.
Credit: Downdetector
The situation is unfolding, so we’ve gathered a list of platforms and services facing difficulties according to user feedback on Downdetector during this recent Cloudflare outage.
Platforms impacted by Cloudflare outage
According to Downdetector, here are some of the platforms reportedly affected by the Cloudflare outage (Disclosure: Downdetector is owned by Ziff Davis, which also owns Mashable):
Amazon Web Services
Archive of Our Own
Canva
Depop
Doordash
Downdetector
Facebook
Grindr
League of Legends
Letterboxd
OpenAI
ChatGPT
Grindr
Uber
Claude
Spotify
X (Twitter)
YouTube
This is an evolving story. Further information will be shared as it becomes available.