Is Genius down? Live status and outage map
No, Genius is up right now.
Its server answered in 98 ms but turned away our automated check (HTTP 403), which is normal for sites with bot protection. See what other people report below.
Checked from EU (Falkenstein) · Check from other countries
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- Response time
- 98msHTTP 403 Forbidden
- Uptime, 24 hours
- 100%21 checks
- Uptime, 30 days
- 100%21 checks
- SSL certificate
- 41daysValid until Dec 8, 2026
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Genius outage map
Reached from EU (Falkenstein)
The big dot is our server in EU (Falkenstein), which decides the status above. Small dots are home and mobile connections, one per country. Countries are shaded as visitors run the connection test below or report problems.
Check from other countries
0 of 5 picked
Pick up to 5 countries and watch them on the map. One home or mobile connection in each opens genius.com through Globalping, so you can see whether a problem is limited to some places. You can do this 3 times an hour.
Last 24 hours
Last 15 checks
| Time | Result | Answer | Response | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 98 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 143 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 232 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 181 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 129 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 169 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 115 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 300 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 169 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 178 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 133 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 127 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 86 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 151 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 137 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
Test from your connection
Your browser tries to reach genius.com directly, the same way it would if you opened it. We compare that with our own check to tell whether the problem is the site or your connection.
We record only whether the test worked, how long it took and your country. Ad blockers can block the test for some sites.
Problem reports
Nobody has reported a problem with Genius in the last 7 days. If it isn't working for you, say so at the top of this page.
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Genius outage history
No outages in the last 90 days
If Genius isn't working for you
Reload without the cache
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Try another network
Switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data. If it works on one, the problem is your network or provider.
Pause extensions and VPN
Ad blockers, VPNs and proxies are common causes of sites failing to load.
Restart the app or device
For mobile apps, also check for an update.
Check your clock
A wrong date or time on your device breaks secure connections.
Refresh your DNS
If only Genius fails, restart your router or switch to a public DNS resolver.
Common questions about Genius
- Is Genius down for everyone or just for me?
- Most likely just you. Genius answered our server in EU (Falkenstein) on its last check. Use "Test from your connection" on this page to see whether your own browser can reach genius.com.
- What problems do people report with Genius?
- Nobody has reported a problem in the last 7 days. If Genius isn't working for you, add a report at the top of this page so the next visitor knows.
- How often does Genius go down?
- Over the last 30 days Genius was reachable in 100% of our 21 scheduled checks. We have not logged an outage in the last 90 days.
- How do you check whether Genius is down?
- Every 5 minutes our server in EU (Falkenstein) looks up genius.com, connects to it and times how long the homepage takes to start answering. A failed check is repeated before it counts as an outage.