YouTube Outage Affects Hundreds of Thousands of Users
YouTube experienced a major outage, with over 600,000 users reporting issues, according to Downdetector.
Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status reports from multiple sources, reported that at its peak, 366,172 users in the U.S. had issues with YouTube.
YouTube has since fixed the issue affecting video streaming services, according to an update on Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
YouTube says that it has fixed an issue affecting video streaming services for users Wednesday afternoon.
- Over 600,000 users reported problems with the platform.
- 366,172 users in the U.S. had issues with YouTube at its peak.
Author's summary: YouTube fixed outage affecting hundreds of thousands.