Is Google Chat down?

Working normallyChecked 21 min ago

Google Chat says everything is working.

From Google Chat's official status page, read again when you open this page. This page updates by itself.

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Google Chat's last 90 days

Problems reported: 1
Time with problems: 2 h 44 min
Major outages: 0 min
Last problem: 28 Aug

90 days agoToday

No problems
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Recent problems

28 Aug18:50
Google Chat users are experiencing an issue where they receive notifications for new messages, but the actual messages fail to appear in their chat application unless the user refreshes their view.
Some problems · 2 h 44 min
31 May04:28
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Some problems · 56 min
23 Feb06:32
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Some problems · 2 h 3 min
24 Nov08:02
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Some problems · 1 h 53 min
5 Nov05:05
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Some problems · 50 min

What Google Chat reports on

Google Chat's status page doesn't list separate parts, so we show one status for the whole service.

If Google Chat isn't working

Other apps that do the same job, ranked by their own record over the last 90 days.

App	Now	Problems, last 90 days	Time with problems	Website
Google Meet	Working normally	0	0 min	Visit Google Meet
Slack	Working normally	10	36 days 12 h	Visit Slack
FaceTime	Working normally	0*	0 min	Visit FaceTime
iMessage	Working normally	0*	0 min	Visit iMessage
Zoom	Maintenance under way	49*	20 days 7 h	Visit Zoom

Ranked by their own reported problems over the last 90 days. * The record for this app is still filling in.

Is Google Chat safe to use?

Facts from its own public records, checked every day.

Fake emails in its name: Blocked. Emails pretending to come from google.com are rejected by inboxes. Check your own domain with LeadLamp
Secure connection: Yes. Its website certificate is valid until 21 Dec 2026 (issued by Google Trust Services).
Security contact: Published. It tells security researchers how to report problems (a security.txt file).
Known data breaches: None listed. Have I Been Pwned lists no data breaches for google.com.

Checked 21 Oct 2026 from google.com's public records. Breach data from Have I Been Pwned (CC BY 4.0).

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