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orangecrush

(31,172 posts) Mon May 18, 2026, 08:08 PM Monday

5

Bluesky appears to be down

Anyone else?

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Bluesky appears to be down (Original Post) orangecrush Monday OP

Yep. I'm in L.A. It's a black page with their butterfly logo. chowder66 Monday #1

I got a blue screen orangecrush Monday #3

I'm glad it isn't just me Bettie Monday #4

There is no login button on my screen. chowder66 Monday #5

Yup. Same here travelingthrulife Monday #2

Hmmm? yellow dahlia Monday #6

Yes Hobo Monday #7

Yeah, and I got a 'skeleton' view on here. Conjuay Monday #8

Yes godsentme Monday #9

Most welcome orangecrush Monday #11

Yes. It's been down for a few hours for me livetohike Monday #10

Yep canetoad Monday #12

Thanks orangecrush Monday #13

chowder66

(12,515 posts)

1. Yep. I'm in L.A. It's a black page with their butterfly logo.

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:10 PM

Monday

orangecrush

(31,172 posts)

3. I got a blue screen

Reply to chowder66 (Reply #1)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:11 PM

Monday

Now a login button that doesn't work

Bettie

(19,880 posts)

4. I'm glad it isn't just me

Reply to orangecrush (Reply #3)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:13 PM

Monday

because I was getting the same thing.

chowder66

(12,515 posts)

5. There is no login button on my screen.

Reply to orangecrush (Reply #3)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:13 PM

Monday

I'll check back later. Maybe.

travelingthrulife

(5,580 posts)

2. Yup. Same here

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:11 PM

Monday

yellow dahlia

(6,488 posts)

6. Hmmm?

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:17 PM

Monday

I know Rachel will have a busy hour...but. She is a big Bluesky user. I wonder if she will have any thoughts.

Hobo

(774 posts)

7. Yes

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:18 PM

Monday

Yes here too

Conjuay

(3,108 posts)

8. Yeah, and I got a 'skeleton' view on here.

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:21 PM

Monday

Methinks some pranksters may be afoot.

godsentme

(237 posts)

9. Yes

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:24 PM

Monday

I wasn't sure if it was just me so thanks for posting.

orangecrush

(31,172 posts)

11. Most welcome

Reply to godsentme (Reply #9)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:38 PM

Monday

Sorry for the bad news

livetohike

(24,425 posts)

10. Yes. It's been down for a few hours for me

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:34 PM

Monday

here in South Carolina.

canetoad

(21,032 posts)

12. Yep

Reply to orangecrush (Original post)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:42 PM

Monday

Been a couple of hours.

Link for checking status: https://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/bluesky

orangecrush

(31,172 posts)

13. Thanks

Reply to canetoad (Reply #12)

Mon May 18, 2026, 08:43 PM

Monday

Someone said something about vibe coding

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