THOUSANDS of users have reported issues with Archive of Our Own since Monday morning.
Over 4,000 users in the U.S. reported issues on Downdetector Monday afternoon.
Most of the issues reported involved the website.
Archive of Our Own issued multiple tweets acknowledging the issue: “The Archive is experiencing some issues (as many of you have noticed). We’re looking into it, please stand by!”
Reports have been up and down since 2pm, with users reporting that the issue is resolved, only for the website to crash again minutes later.
As of 4pm, reports have spiked once again, and thousands of users are reporting that the website is back down.
Follow our Archive of Our Own down blog for more news and updates…
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Mixed reports
Users are claiming the issue is still ongoing, while others are reporting it’s fixed.
One user commented on Downdetector: “ITS WORKING FOR ME”
Another fanfiction fan wrote: “SCREAMING, CRYING-”
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Thousands report another outage
It appears that the website has crashed once again.
Downdetector reports have spiked to over 2,700.
One user commented: “One second it’s up next It’s down. Y’all are PLAYIMG[sic] WITH ME”