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Is Day One down right now? Live status and outage tracker

No, Day One is up.

No outage detected, and no user reports in the last hour.

Live Data refreshes every 5 minutes
User reports, last 24 hours, 15 minutes a segment: 96 flowing, 0 slow (elevated), 0 jammed (outage)

User reports, last 24 hours

No reports in this window

No problem reports came in for Day One in the last hour, and at this time of day there are usually almost none. There has been no spike in reports since 5 October.

Around the world right now: normal in 46 other countries. By country

No user reports came in for Day One in the past 24 hours, and its uptime over that window is 100.00%. No 15-minute window had any reports at all, so the chart above stays flat.
Reports, last hour
0
Quiet
Uptime, 24 h
100.00%
No outage windows
Last outage
None
In the last 24 hours
Busiest 15 minutes
0
No reports
Last 24 hours

Day One outages and problems

No user reports came in for Day One in the past 24 hours, and its uptime over that window is 100.00%.

No 15-minute window had any reports at all, so the chart above stays flat.

No problems detected in the last 24 hoursReports for Day One stayed at their usual level the whole time.
Report categories

What people can report about Day One

People who report a problem with Day One to the outage-report feed behind this page can tag what is affected. These are the categories they can pick; the feed shows no counts per category:

  • Website
  • Login
  • App
World map

Day One reports around the world

In the last 24 hours, 0 problem reports about Day One came in from 0 countries. Right now reports are at the usual level in every country.

  • Outage now
  • Problems now
  • Normal
Each dot is a group of recent reports, coloured by how its country is doing now; bigger dots, more reports.
CountryNowLast hour24 hours
The US Normal 00
The UK Normal 00
The UAE Normal 00
Spain Normal 00
Mexico Normal 00
Argentina Normal 00
Turkey Normal 00
The Netherlands Normal 00
Sweden Normal 00
South Africa Normal 00
Slovakia Normal 00
Hong Kong Normal 00

Each country's status compares its reports with the usual level there. 34 more countries had 0 reports in the last 24 hours. Map outlines: Natural Earth.

Last 30 days

Day One problem spikes, last 30 days

Since 5 October, Day One had no outage spikes or periods of elevated reports.

  • Sat 3 Oct: no data
  • Sun 4 Oct: no data
  • Mon 5 Oct: 0 reports
  • Tue 6 Oct: 0 reports
  • Wed 7 Oct: 0 reports
  • Thu 8 Oct: 0 reports
  • Fri 9 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sat 10 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sun 11 Oct: 0 reports
  • Mon 12 Oct: 0 reports
  • Tue 13 Oct: 0 reports
  • Wed 14 Oct: 0 reports
  • Thu 15 Oct: 0 reports
  • Fri 16 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sat 17 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sun 18 Oct: 0 reports
  • Mon 19 Oct: 0 reports
  • Tue 20 Oct: 0 reports
  • Wed 21 Oct: no data
  • Thu 22 Oct: 0 reports
  • Fri 23 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sat 24 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sun 25 Oct: 0 reports
  • Mon 26 Oct: 0 reports
  • Tue 27 Oct: 0 reports
  • Wed 28 Oct: 0 reports
  • Thu 29 Oct: 0 reports
  • Fri 30 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sat 31 Oct: 0 reports
  • Sun 1 Nov: no data

By country

Each square is one day in the countries with the most reports: red when reports stayed at outage level for half an hour or more, amber when they stayed above the usual level for an hour or more, grey otherwise.

  • Finland1
  • Malaysia1
  • The US1
  • South Africa1
  • The UAE0
  • Argentina0
  • Austria0
  • Australia0

Country history starts on 29 October 2026. Days run from midnight to midnight, Central European time.

A spike is a sharp rise in problem reports from users, kept exactly as this page showed it at the time. This history starts on 5 October 2026. Monthly reports for all services

Troubleshooting

How to fix Day One not working

Day One is up on our end, so if it won't work for you, the problem is most likely on your side. Work through these in order:

Your browser tries to reach dayoneapp.com over your own connection, right now. Nothing is sent to us or stored.

  1. Force quit and reopen Day One

    On iPhone, swipe up from the bottom of the screen and flick the Day One card away; on Android, open Recents and swipe the app off the list. On a Mac, press Command-Q, then open the app again. This clears a frozen editor or a blank Today view without touching your entries.

  2. Retry Day One Sync

    Open Settings in the app, then tap Sync Now in the Sync section. If the screen shows a sync error, leave the app open on Wi-Fi for a minute before you try again. Toggle Airplane Mode off and on first if the app says it is offline.

  3. Check photo access and storage

    If photos fail to attach or an entry stalls on save, open iOS Settings > Privacy & Security > Photos > Day One and set access to Full Access. On Android, open Settings > Apps > Day One > Permissions > Photos and videos and allow access. Free space on the device also matters because a full phone blocks new media and can leave the editor stuck.

  4. Contact Day One help

    If the app still fails after those checks, open the help centre at https://help.dayoneapp.com and describe the symptom, your device model, the app version, and the exact error text. Mention the steps you already tried so support does not send you back to the same checks.

While Day One is down: what to use instead

  • Day One web app When the installed app fails but the browser version loads, you can add a text entry from a computer and let sync catch up later.
  • Apple Journal If you carry an iPhone and want a simple journal with photos and prompts, this lets you keep writing until the service returns.
  • Google Docs For long entries or a keyboard, open a blank document and type there; you can paste the text into the app once it works again.
  • A paper notebook Write by hand when you want no login or sync delay, then add the entry later.
Your device

Fix Day One on Windows, Mac, Android and iPhone

Day One on Windows

Fix
Since Day One is accessed via a web browser on Windows, clear your browser's cache and cookies or try using an incognito window to resolve loading issues.
Check
To check if Day One is down on Windows, attempt to load the Day One web app login page or check the service's official server status page.
Command Prompt
ping dayoneapp.comTest whether Day One's servers reply
nslookup dayoneapp.comCheck that Day One's DNS resolves
tracert dayoneapp.comTrace where the connection drops
ipconfig /flushdnsClear the DNS cache, then reload

Day One on Mac

Fix
Restart the Day One app on your Mac, and check the Mac App Store to ensure you have installed the latest updates.
Check
Verify if Day One is down on macOS by checking if your journal syncs successfully or checking the status of Day One Sync.
Terminal
ping -c 4 dayoneapp.comTest whether Day One's servers reply
nslookup dayoneapp.comCheck that Day One's DNS resolves
traceroute dayoneapp.comTrace where the connection drops
sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponderFlush the macOS DNS cache, then reload

Day One on Android

Fix
Clear the Day One app cache in your Android device settings, or check the Google Play Store for any pending updates.
Check
Check if Day One is down on Android by looking for sync connection errors within the app settings.

Day One on iPhone and iPad

Fix
Force close and reopen the Day One app on your iOS device, or check the App Store to ensure the app is updated.
Check
To see if Day One is down on iOS, check the app's sync status indicator or verify if iCloud services are operating normally.
About

What happens when Day One goes down

Day One is a journaling app for writing entries and keeping a personal record with photos across devices. People who journal daily or store family memories rely on it, so an outage interrupts saving a new entry and syncing changes between devices, and it can leave recent work stuck on one device.

Sync breaks first. You may see a sync error or a spinning icon that never finishes, and sign-in can stall if the app needs to check your account. Local writing may still work. Photos and search can fail as well, and new entries will not upload or appear on another device; problems are often partial, hitting one platform or region while other people see normal service.

Servers and network

Day One IP address, servers and network

IPv4 addresses
199.16.172.28
Show all 2
  • 199.16.173.70
IPv6
Not offered
Network
AS2635 · Automattic, Inc, registered in the United States
DNS hosted by
Amazon Route 53
HTTPS certificate
Issued by Google Trust Services, valid until 8 Jan 2027 (68 days)
HTTP/3
Not advertised
Our check
Answered in 35 ms

Checked from our server in Frankfurt, Germany, 2 days ago, for dayoneapp.com. Visitors elsewhere may see different addresses.

Checked from 11 places around the world

All 11 locations got an answer from dayoneapp.com. Fastest from Singapore (18 ms), slowest from São Paulo (428 ms). Every location connected through Automattic, Inc (AS2635), using 2 different addresses.

LocationResultTimeAddress reached
FrankfurtGermanyUp20 ms199.16.173.70
ViennaAustriaUp32 ms199.16.173.70
MilanItalyUp35 ms199.16.172.28
ParisFranceUp387 ms199.16.173.70
AmsterdamNetherlandsUp37 ms199.16.172.28
MadridSpainUp55 ms199.16.172.28
WarsawPolandUp76 ms199.16.172.28
Los AngelesUSAUp60 ms199.16.173.70
São PauloBrazilUp428 ms199.16.173.70
SingaporeSingaporeUp18 ms199.16.173.70
TokyoJapanUp274 ms199.16.172.28

Checked with check-host.net from its servers in these cities 2 days ago, for dayoneapp.com. Time is how long each server took to load the page.

Questions

Day One FAQ

Is Day One down right now?

The status at the top of this page shows whether problem reports for the service are above their usual level. To tell if the problem is only on your side, try opening the app on another network or device. If entries load on cellular data but not Wi-Fi, or on your iPad but not your iPhone, the issue is local.

Why do my entries stop syncing between my iPhone and Mac?

Check that both devices use the same account and the same sync option, either the app's sync service or iCloud. A single entry with a large photo or audio file can stall the sync queue, so open the sync settings and wait for it to finish. If only one device shows the problem, sign out and back in there, then check the help centre for steps.

Why is my Day One Premium subscription missing after I switched phones?

Your subscription is tied to the App Store or Google Play account you used to buy it, so sign in with that same store account first. Then open the app, go to settings, and use the restore purchases option. If you use the same Day One account but a different store account, the app will not see the subscription.

Why does Day One crash when I open a journal with many photos?

Large journals with photos and audio can hit memory limits on older phones, so the app may close before the entry finishes loading. Try opening the journal on a tablet or computer, then export or move the heaviest entries to a new journal. If the crash follows one specific entry, delete that entry from a device that can open it and sync the change.

Why does Day One show a sync error on my Android phone?

Android battery savers and data restrictions can block background sync, so check that the app has unrestricted data access and is not being put to sleep. If your phone has a work profile or a VPN, disconnect the VPN or switch to a personal profile, then open the app and force a manual sync. Also confirm that you are signed into the same Day One account as your other devices.
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Day One status badge, as it looks now

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Markdown, for README files
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How we track Day One

The status on this page comes from user-submitted problem reports for Day One, counted in 15-minute windows over the last 24 hours. Each window is compared with the normal level for Day One, so a few complaints on a quiet day don't trigger anything, but a sudden jump well above normal does.

When reports climb well above normal, the status here changes to partial outage or major outage and the chart moves with it. Day One doesn't publish a public status page that we know of, so user reports are often the quickest sign that something is wrong on their side.

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