Is Midjourney down for everyone or just me?

If the official status page shows an incident, it is down for everyone. If it shows all systems operational and only you are affected, try the troubleshooting steps on this page: another device or network, a hard refresh, and sign out and back in once.

What should I do if Midjourney is down?

Wait for the provider's fix, and use a free alternative in the meantime. The alternatives on this page are from our live-verified free APIs catalog, so you are not switching blind.

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Is it down? · Checked 25 Oct 2026 · Not a real-time monitor

Is Midjourney Down?

Q: Is Midjourney down right now?

The authoritative answer is on the provider's own status page, linked on this page. At our check on 25 Oct 2026, A third-party check on 24 Oct 2026 showed all 3 official Midjourney components operational: Image Generation, Discord Bot and Website. Midjourney problems are often Discord problems, so check Discord status too if jobs queue but never return.

An AI image and video generator, used on midjourney.com and through its Discord bot.

⚡ Quick answer: This page is not a live monitor — Midjourney runs Midjourney, not us. The authoritative check is the provider's own status page: Midjourney status page ↗. A third-party check on 24 Oct 2026 showed all 3 official Midjourney components operational: Image Generation, Discord Bot and Website. Midjourney problems are often Discord problems, so check Discord status too if jobs queue but never return.

🔍 Check in 30 seconds

Open the official status page above and look for an incident, not just the headline.
If it shows an incident, Midjourney is down for everyone — wait for the provider's fix.
If it shows all systems operational, work through the "just you" steps below before assuming an outage.

🚨 Signs it is actually down

Jobs queue forever and never return an image
The Discord bot does not respond to /imagine
Images fail with an internal server error

🛠️ If it is just you

Check the Midjourney status page, then Discord status — a Discord outage looks like a Midjourney outage
Wait out a queue backup; re-sending the same prompt only adds to the queue
Try the website if the Discord bot fails, and check your plan and Fast Hours before assuming an outage

🔀 If it is down, use this instead

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❓ Frequently asked

Is Midjourney down right now?
A third-party check on 24 Oct 2026 showed all 3 official Midjourney components operational: Image Generation, Discord Bot and Website. Midjourney problems are often Discord problems, so check Discord status too if jobs queue but never return.

Is it down for everyone or just me?
If the official status page shows an incident, it is everyone. If it is green and only you are affected, try another device or network, a hard refresh, and sign out and back in once.

What should I do if it is down?
Wait for the provider's fix and use a free alternative above in the meantime. Do not rotate API keys or reinstall apps during a confirmed provider outage — that rarely helps and can break a working setup.

⚠️ Honest limits

Statuses change by the minute. The check note above is dated 25 Oct 2026 and will be stale the next time Midjourney has an incident. Always trust the provider's own status page over this page for the current minute. This page is a guide, not a monitoring service.