Hacker News is UP
Tech news and discussion
100%
30-Day Uptime
649ms
Response Time
144
Total Checks
Mar 31, 2026, 11:27 AM
Last Checked
About Hacker News
- Website
- https://news.ycombinator.com
- Category
- Social Media
- Monitored From
- EU (Helsinki, Frankfurt, Amsterdam)
- Check Interval
- Every 5 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hacker News down right now?
Hacker News is currently up and running. Our last check from EU servers showed a response time of 649ms.
What is Hacker News's uptime?
Hacker News has a 30-day uptime of 100%, based on 144 checks from Vartio's EU monitoring servers.
How do I check if Hacker News is down?
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