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Is Essential down?

Checks are succeeding, user reports are near the baseline, and the vendor status page is clear.

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Live diagnosis

Is it just me?

Finds the most likely layer (the service, your ISP or area, DNS, or your Wi-Fi) and gives two steps to try.

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Our checksReaching it
Official · ReportsAll clear · Near baseline
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Connection—
Upstream—

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Live outage map

No reports in the last 24 hours.

Dots are whole states, provinces or countries, never exact locations. We never store IP addresses. Every report with a known place can appear on the map. Updates every minute.

Recent reports

Each row is a time, a coarse place, and a problem type from a new report. Optional notes stay private. Places with fewer than 3 reports in the last 8 days are shown without a location.

No public reports yet.

User reports

0

Near baseline. 0 in the last hour. Typical hour is about 0.

Our checks

Reaching it

Last checked 1 hr ago. Last stored result reached it in 467 ms.

Reports and checks

Numbers behind the chart
Time (UTC)ReportsBaselineLatencyFailed checks
Nov 600.0865 ms0
Nov 700.0754 ms0
Nov 700.01058 ms0
Nov 700.0834 ms0
Nov 700.0767 ms0
Nov 800.0527 ms0
Nov 800.0824 ms0
Nov 800.0552 ms0
Nov 800.0633 ms0
Nov 900.0543 ms0
Nov 900.0532 ms0
Nov 900.0693 ms0
Nov 900.0718 ms0
Nov 1000.0571 ms0
Nov 1000.0894 ms0
Nov 1000.0652 ms0
Nov 1000.0647 ms0
Nov 1100.0761 ms0
Nov 1100.0596 ms0
Nov 1100.0775 ms0
Nov 1100.0723 ms0
Nov 1200.0634 ms0
Nov 1200.0643 ms0
Nov 1200.0814 ms0
Nov 1200.0786 ms0
Nov 1300.0793 ms0
Nov 1300.0680 ms0
Nov 1300.0467 ms0

Reliability

Score 100/100 · grade A

100%Uptime · 30 days
100%Uptime · 90 days
0 / 0Outages · 30 / 90 days
—Average outage

100% uptime · No user reports in the last 24h

90 days ago → today. Uptime is from our own HTTP checks; outages are incidents that lasted long enough to list. We have 8 days of data so far, so the 90-day numbers fill in over time.

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Community comments

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Past outages

No outages on record for Essential yet. Outages of 10 minutes or more get their own page here.

All Essential outages · Every recent outage

Having trouble with Essential?

One report per service every 10 minutes from this network. No account.

What's broken? (optional)

Notes are stored for rate-limit context and are not shown publicly.

About Essential

We track Essential (essential.gg) as part of the Gaming group. The best way to play Minecraft. Enhanced Minecraft features in one simple mod. Fast, friendly, and for everyone!

Essential publishes an official status page at status.essential.gg; when we can read it, its incident level is folded into the status shown here.

What usually goes wrong with gaming services: login and matchmaking failures, server disconnects, and store or download errors.

Measured uptime from our checks: 100% over 8 days of checks. No public incidents logged since monitoring began 8 days ago.

Response time over the last 24 hours: 680 ms average, 419–994 ms range across 16 successful checks.

Questions

Is Essential down right now?

Checks are succeeding, user reports are near the baseline, and the vendor status page is clear.

When was Essential last down?

We have not recorded a public Essential incident since monitoring began 8 days ago.

What is Essential's uptime?

From our own checks: 100% over 8 days of checks.

How fast does Essential respond?

680 ms on average over the last 24 hours (419–994 ms).

Does Essential have an official status page?

Yes, at https://status.essential.gg.

Essential not working for me but the status is fine. What now?

It is usually local: try another browser or the app, switch between Wi-Fi and mobile data, and clear the cache. For gaming services, watch for login and matchmaking failures, server disconnects, and store or download errors. If many people report Essential here at once, the problem is on Essential's side.

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