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Is Bluesky down for you? Here’s what’s going on (Update)

Wednesday, May 20th, 2026

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Credit: Bogdan Petrovan / Android Authority
TL;DR

  • Bluesky is currently experiencing issues.
  • Thousands of users are reporting that the site is down.
  • Bluesky says it is investigating elevated error rates.

Update: May 18, 2026 (9:06 PM ET): Bluesky appears to be back online. The status site states that service has been restored and is being monitored.

Original article: May 18, 2026 (8:21 PM ET): If you’re having trouble accessing the social media platform Bluesky, you’re not alone. Both the website and app appear to be experiencing widespread issues at the moment.

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