Is Slack Down? Current Status, Outage Reports & User Feedback

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User Reports (Last 12 Hours)

Frequently Asked Questions

Login issues may be caused by incorrect credentials, expired sessions, or problems with your workspace URL. Try resetting your password or logging in using a different browser or device.

Slack may be experiencing issues due to high server demand, browser incompatibilities, or a faulty app update. Try restarting the app or switching to another device or browser.

If Slack isn’t loading or responding, it may be a temporary technical issue or a network-related problem. Check online discussions to see if others are experiencing similar issues.

Message delivery issues can occur due to poor internet connectivity, workspace syncing problems, or browser glitches. Refresh the page or check your network connection.

You can search for user reports in tech communities or try accessing Slack from a different device to confirm if the problem is widespread.

This can happen if there's a syncing error, corrupted cache, or a connection timeout. Try logging out and back in or clearing your app or browser cache.

Slack may fail to load due to browser extensions, outdated app versions, or network interference. Restart the app, update to the latest version, or switch networks.

Slack can run slowly due to high memory usage, too many open channels, or a heavy app cache. Closing unused channels or restarting the app may improve performance.

Notification problems may be caused by muted channels, disabled settings, or app permissions. Check your preferences and ensure Slack notifications are enabled on your device.

File upload issues may be caused by storage limits, file size restrictions, or temporary upload errors. Try compressing the file or uploading from another device.

Frequent logouts may happen due to session timeouts, cookie settings, or changes in workspace permissions. Ensure cookies are enabled and check with your admin if needed.

Status update issues can occur due to syncing problems, browser cache conflicts, or app bugs. Try clearing your cache or manually setting your status again.

Incident History

Resolved Incidents

We have detected a potential outage for Slack.
Started: 2025-07-05 12:25 Resolved: 2025-07-05 12:39

We have detected a potential outage for Slack.
Started: 2025-07-05 11:42 Resolved: 2025-07-05 11:52

We have detected a potential outage for Slack.
Started: 2025-07-05 11:16 Resolved: 2025-07-05 11:27

We have detected a potential outage for Slack.
Started: 2025-07-05 08:52 Resolved: 2025-07-05 11:27

We have detected a potential outage for Slack.
Started: 2025-07-05 06:40 Resolved: 2025-07-05 06:51

We have detected a potential outage for Slack.
Started: 2025-07-05 05:51 Resolved: 2025-07-05 06:06

We have detected a potential outage for Slack.
Started: 2025-07-05 05:14 Resolved: 2025-07-05 05:37

About Slack

Slack is a cloud-based team collaboration and messaging platform widely used by startups, enterprises, and remote teams for real-time communication and productivity. It allows users to organize conversations into channels, share files, integrate third-party tools (like Google Drive, Zoom, and Jira), and automate workflows with bots and custom apps. Slack’s user-friendly interface, robust search, and powerful integrations make it a go-to workspace for coordinating projects, managing teams, and reducing email overload.

Users may encounter various issues while using Slack, including:

  • Login failures or multi-factor authentication problems
  • Messages not sending or receiving in real time
  • Slow or unresponsive desktop and mobile apps
  • Slack notifications not working or being delayed
  • File uploads failing or integrations not syncing properly

These common problems often lead to queries such as “Why is Slack not working today?”, “Is Slack down right now?”, or “How to fix Slack login issues.”

Slack disruptions can result from regional outages, backend infrastructure problems, high usage loads, or updates introducing temporary bugs. As Slack relies on cloud services, downtime in platforms like AWS can also impact functionality. For organizations considering alternatives or backup communication tools, options include Microsoft Teams or Zoom, which offer similar collaboration capabilities.

Use this page to check Slack’s current status and understand potential issues that may be affecting your team’s communication.

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