Is Archive of Our Own (AO3) down?
Live status and outage history for archiveofourown.org.
Archive of Our Own (AO3) is up
archiveofourown.org answered with HTTP 403 in 80 ms.
Checked just now from our server. If it works for us but not for you, the problem is likely on your side.Last 24 hours
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Questions
Is Archive of Our Own (AO3) down right now?
We checked Archive of Our Own (AO3) just now and it was up. The server answered with HTTP 403 in 80 ms.
Why is Archive of Our Own (AO3) not working for me?
If our check shows Archive of Our Own (AO3) is up, the problem is most likely on your side: your network, DNS, browser extensions, or an outdated app. Try the steps above. If it shows down, the problem is on Archive of Our Own (AO3)'s end and you'll need to wait for them to fix it.
How often do you check Archive of Our Own (AO3)?
Every 10 minutes, around the clock. Failed checks are retried once before they're recorded, and we keep 30 days of history.
Where do your checks come from?
From a single server in a data center. A site can be down in one region and up in another, so an outage that only affects some countries may not show up here.