Snapchat not working in India? Check latest update on outage and what AWS said about it

Snapchat, one of the most popular photo-sharing apps among young users, is currently experiencing a major outage in India. So far, nearly 6,000 users have reported being unable to share photos and video clips on the platform. According to reports, about 91% of the affected users are facing login issues, 6% are unable to upload clips, and 3% are encountering problems accessing their feeds.

The issue has yet to be addressed by Snapchat, leaving Indian users frustrated and without any official update. Outage reports on Down Detector have surged to nearly 6,000. For the uninitiated, Down Detector is a website that tracks and provides real-time information about service disruptions across various apps, software, and networks.

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AWS said it was seeing increased "error rates and latencies" for multiple services. "We are working on multiple parallel paths to accelerate recovery," it said in its latest update.


AWS provides on-demand computing power, data storage and other digital services to companies, governments and individuals. Disruptions to its servers can cause outages across websites and platforms that rely on its cloud infrastructure. AWS competes with Google's and Microsoft's cloud services.

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