Twitch Outage?

If you are experiencing issues with Twitch on Friday, February 27, 2026, you are not alone.

Our real-time monitoring system is currently tracking Twitch status. We have not detected any widespread outages at this time, but local issues can still occur.

Common Twitch Issues

• Streams buffering or dropping quality
• Chat not loading or messages not sending
• Unable to start streaming (broadcast issues)
• VODs not available or processing stuck
• Subscription or Bits purchase failures
• Clips not generating or loading

How to Fix Twitch Problems

• Lower stream quality to reduce buffering
• Disable browser extensions (especially ad blockers) for chat
• Try Twitch in a different browser
• For streamers: check your stream key and encoder settings
• Clear Twitch cookies if experiencing login loops
• Use the Twitch desktop app instead of browser for better performance

*Status last updated: 12:19:00 PM