WhatsApp is experiencing some issues on Friday (28), causing instability for users. Many have taken to social media platforms to highlight the problem. This issue is affecting WhatsApp Business users as well, with some reporting difficulties in sending or receiving messages.
WhatsApp experienced instability on Friday, the 28th.
DownDetector, a platform that monitors online platform issues, reported that WhatsApp experienced instability starting at 12:23 today.




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Users are expressing dissatisfaction with WhatsApp on X (formerly Twitter).
Below are some tweets from users expressing their frustrations and making light of the situation.
Todo mundo assim entrando aqui pra ver se caiu mesmo o WhatsApp
pic.twitter.com/wB9HJN8jzc— mark🩸 (@ismarkII) February 28, 2025
Everyone is coming here to see if the WhatsApp picture really fell.
WhatsApp caiu? pic.twitter.com/ttxsWvqaK2
— vinha866 (@vivinha86) February 28, 2025
Did WhatsApp experience a drop? pic.twitter.com/ttxsWvqaK2
mais um dia entrando no twitter pra confirmar se o whatsapp caiu ou se é minha internet pic.twitter.com/dbKOeLjJkn
— gervásio (@onlygervasio) February 28, 2025
Entering Twitter to check if WhatsApp is down or if it’s my internet once again.
whatsapp caiu em véspera de carnaval
TÁ TODO MUNDO LIBERADO MAIS CEDO!!! https://t.co/FjmJYJGxxA
— matheus (@whomath) February 28, 2025
WhatsApp crashed right before carnival worldwide.
Are you experiencing problems with WhatsApp today as well?