Is Character AI Down?

Real-time status monitoring for Character AI

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Recent Incidents

No incidents reported for Character AI in the last 30 days.

What to Do If Character AI Is Down

If you are having trouble accessing Character AI, try these troubleshooting steps before concluding that the service is experiencing an outage.

1

Check your internet connection

Before assuming Character AI is down, verify that your internet connection is working. Try loading a different website like google.com. If other sites also fail to load, the problem is with your connection, not Character AI.

2

Clear your browser cache and cookies

Corrupted cache data can prevent Character AI from loading properly. Clear your browser cache and cookies, then try again. In most browsers you can do this from Settings > Privacy > Clear Browsing Data.

3

Try a different browser or device

If Character AI does not load in your current browser, try a different one (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge). You can also try accessing Character AI from your phone or a different computer to rule out device-specific issues.

4

Flush your DNS cache

Stale DNS records can prevent your device from connecting to Character AI. On Windows, open Command Prompt and run "ipconfig /flushdns". On Mac, open Terminal and run "sudo dscacheutil -flushcache". On Linux, run "sudo systemd-resolve --flush-caches".

5

Try using a VPN

If Character AI is blocked in your region or your ISP is having routing issues, connecting through a VPN may resolve the problem. This is especially helpful if Character AI works for others but not for you.

6

Check for capacity limits or rate limiting

AI services like Character AI can experience high demand during peak hours, leading to slow responses or temporary unavailability. If Character AI is slow or returning errors, wait a few minutes and try again. Check Character AI's official status page or social media for announcements about capacity issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Character AI down right now?
This page shows the real-time status of Character AI based on automated monitoring by Qodex. The status badge at the top of the page updates every 60 seconds. If Character AI is experiencing issues, you will see a "Down" or "Degraded" indicator along with details about when the problem was first detected.
Why is Character AI not working?
There are several reasons Character AI might not be working for you: (1) Character AI could be experiencing a server-side outage affecting all users; (2) your internet connection may be down or unstable; (3) your DNS cache may be stale; (4) a regional network issue could be affecting your connection to Character AI's servers; or (5) Character AI may be performing scheduled maintenance. Check the uptime chart above to see if our monitors are also detecting issues.
How long do Character AI outages usually last?
Most Character AI outages are resolved within 30 minutes to 2 hours. Major outages affecting all users are typically addressed as a top priority by Character AI's engineering team. Minor or regional outages may take longer to resolve. You can monitor the situation in real time on this page, which updates automatically.
Where can I report a Character AI outage?
You can report issues with Character AI through their official status page or support channels at https://character.ai. You can also check social media platforms like Twitter/X for reports from other users. This Qodex monitoring page provides an independent, automated check of Character AI's availability.
Is Character AI down just for me?
If this page shows Character AI as "Operational" but you cannot access it, the issue is likely on your end. Try these steps: clear your browser cache, try a different browser or device, restart your router, try using a VPN, or check if your ISP is experiencing issues. If our monitors also show problems, it is a widespread issue.
How can I get notified when Character AI goes down?
You can set up free uptime monitoring alerts with Qodex. Sign up at qodex.ai and configure a monitor for Character AI (or any website). You will receive instant notifications via email, Slack, or webhook whenever Character AI goes down or comes back up.

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