User reports
0
Near baseline. 0 in the last hour. Typical hour is about 0.
All services / Gaming
Is Essential down?
Checks are succeeding, user reports are near the baseline, and the vendor status page is clear.
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.
What's broken
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.
Our checks
Reaching it
Last checked 40 min ago. Last stored result reached it in 467 ms.
Official status
All clear
All systems operational Official status page
Reports and checks
Numbers behind the chart
| Time (UTC) | Reports | Baseline | Latency | Failed checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 693 ms | 0 |
| Mon 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 789 ms | 0 |
| Mon 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 550 ms | 0 |
| Mon 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 962 ms | 0 |
| Mon 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 580 ms | 0 |
| Mon 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 718 ms | 0 |
| Tue 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 359 ms | 0 |
| Tue 02 | 0 | 0.0 | 491 ms | 0 |
| Tue 05 | 0 | 0.0 | 683 ms | 0 |
| Tue 07 | 0 | 0.0 | 1777 ms | 0 |
| Tue 09 | 0 | 0.0 | 441 ms | 0 |
| Tue 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 894 ms | 0 |
| Tue 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 509 ms | 0 |
| Tue 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 768 ms | 0 |
| Tue 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 527 ms | 0 |
| Tue 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 670 ms | 0 |
| Tue 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 623 ms | 0 |
| Wed 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 601 ms | 0 |
| Wed 03 | 0 | 0.0 | 761 ms | 0 |
| Wed 05 | 0 | 0.0 | 791 ms | 0 |
| Wed 07 | 0 | 0.0 | 592 ms | 0 |
| Wed 09 | 0 | 0.0 | 600 ms | 0 |
| Wed 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 801 ms | 0 |
| Wed 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 1011 ms | 0 |
| Wed 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 748 ms | 0 |
| Wed 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 624 ms | 0 |
| Wed 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 687 ms | 0 |
| Wed 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 759 ms | 0 |
| Thu 00 | 0 | 0.0 | 634 ms | 0 |
| Thu 02 | 0 | 0.0 | 662 ms | 0 |
| Thu 04 | 0 | 0.0 | 570 ms | 0 |
| Thu 06 | 0 | 0.0 | 731 ms | 0 |
| Thu 08 | 0 | 0.0 | 643 ms | 0 |
| Thu 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 329 ms | 0 |
| Thu 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 445 ms | 0 |
| Thu 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 855 ms | 0 |
| Thu 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 814 ms | 0 |
| Thu 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 682 ms | 0 |
| Thu 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 744 ms | 0 |
| Thu 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 801 ms | 0 |
| Fri 01 | 0 | 0.0 | 640 ms | 0 |
| Fri 04 | 0 | 0.0 | 945 ms | 0 |
| Fri 06 | 0 | 0.0 | 686 ms | 0 |
| Fri 08 | 0 | 0.0 | 699 ms | 0 |
| Fri 10 | 0 | 0.0 | 608 ms | 0 |
| Fri 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 419 ms | 0 |
| Fri 14 | 0 | 0.0 | 564 ms | 0 |
| Fri 16 | 0 | 0.0 | 467 ms | 0 |
Reliability
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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Past outages
No outages on record for Essential yet. Outages of 10 minutes or more get their own page here.
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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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