---
title: "Is The Old Reader down? The Old Reader status"
url: "https://www.openstatus.dev/status/theoldreader"
description: "Live The Old Reader status, what is affected right now, uptime over the last 45 days and recent incidents, tracked by openstatus."
---

# Is The Old Reader down?

**Answer:** No, The Old Reader is not down. All The Old Reader systems are operational.

- Status: operational
- Checked: 2026-11-06T22:22:16Z
- User reports in the last 15 minutes: 0
- Official status page: https://theoldreader.statuspage.io
- Website: https://theoldreader.com

## Last 45 days

1 of 1 tracked days without issues.

## Recent incidents

| Started | Incident | Impact | Duration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-17 | [Deployment failure](https://stspg.io/hhw1dst5fn82) | critical | 12m |
| 2026-04-30 | [Site instability](https://stspg.io/df1mxc2gmlcz) | critical | 43m |
| 2026-01-05 | [Service Instability](https://stspg.io/r1r427d2rrwt) | major | 1d 13h |
| 2025-11-18 | [Cloudflare outage](https://stspg.io/47n78vwd26wz) | minor | 5h 23m |
| 2025-09-09 | [Website is unavailable](https://stspg.io/79x5tbn8m1cz) | critical | 18m |

## Components (2)

All components operational.

Each component has its own page: /status/theoldreader/{component}.md, for example /status/theoldreader/api.md

## Links

- HTML page: /status/theoldreader
- Upstream: https://theoldreader.statuspage.io
- All services: /status.md