Is Instacart down?
No, Instacart is up right now.
Its server answered in 148 ms but turned away our automated check (HTTP 403), which is normal for sites with bot protection. See what other people report below.
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- Response time
- 148msHTTP 403 Forbidden
- Uptime, 24 hours
- 100%264 checks
- Uptime, 30 days
- 100%264 checks
- SSL certificate
- 181daysValid until Apr 26, 2027
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Last 24 hours
Checks around the world
| Location | Result | Response | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU (Falkenstein)primary | Up | 148 ms |
Check from other countries
0 of 5 picked
Pick up to 5 countries. One home or mobile connection in each opens instacart.com through Globalping, so you can see whether a problem is limited to some places. You can do this 3 times an hour.
Home and mobile connections: 12 of 12 reached Instacart
via Globalping
| Location | Result | First byte |
|---|---|---|
| Durban, South Africa | Up | 2.6 s |
| Prayagraj, India | Up | 84 ms |
| Tokyo, Japan | Up | 40 ms |
| Singapore | Up | 56 ms |
| Lauterbourg, France | Up | 55 ms |
| Hamburg, Germany | Up | 54 ms |
| Barcelona, Spain | Up | 428 ms |
| London, United Kingdom | Up | 54 ms |
| New York, United States | Up | 89 ms |
| Brisbane, Australia | Up | 77 ms |
| Porto Alegre, Brazil | Up | 81 ms |
| Santiago, Chile | Up | 28 ms |
Countries light up as visitors run the connection test below or report problems.
Last 15 checks
| Time | Result | Answer | Response | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 148 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 127 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 126 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 93 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 112 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 62 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 121 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 167 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 102 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 170 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 207 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 81 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 86 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 81 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 403 Forbidden | 147 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
Test from your connection
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Problem reports
Nobody has reported a problem with Instacart in the last 7 days. If it isn't working for you, say so at the top of this page.
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Instacart outage history
No outages in the last 90 days
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Common questions about Instacart
- Is Instacart down for everyone or just for me?
- Most likely just you. Instacart 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 instacart.com.
- What problems do people report with Instacart?
- Nobody has reported a problem in the last 7 days. If Instacart isn't working for you, add a report at the top of this page so the next visitor knows.
- How often does Instacart go down?
- Over the last 30 days Instacart was reachable in 100% of our 264 scheduled checks. We have not logged an outage in the last 90 days.
- How do you check whether Instacart is down?
- Every 5 minutes our server in EU (Falkenstein) looks up instacart.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.