Is ProtonMail Down?
Real-time status check for proton.me
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About ProtonMail Status
BlueMonitor checks ProtonMail (proton.me) by sending automated requests to its servers. If the service responds within a normal timeframe and returns a successful status code, it's marked as operational. Response times over 3 seconds indicate the service is slow, and connection failures or server errors indicate the service may be down.
Recent Incidents
Server outage on Proton VPN servers in Palestine
Feb 13 , 09:47 CET Investigating - Proton VPN servers in Palestine are currently unavailable. We are working with the upstream datacenter in order to solve the issue as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Proton VPN servers in New Jersey US scheduled maintenance
Jan 28 , 16:54 CET Completed - The scheduled maintenance has been completed. Jan 27 , 12:49 CET Scheduled - Proton VPN servers in New Jersey US are under maintenance. This is a scheduled maintenance, we apologize for the inconvenience.
Proton Docs Outage
Jan 16 , 20:27 CET Resolved - Incident Summary – Proton Docs & Sheets Service Outage Date & Time: 15:20 CET – 17:05 CET, partial outage 17:05-19:30 CET Impact: Users were unable to access Proton Docs and Proton Sheets during the incident window. Root Cause: A faulty client deployment introduced an error in the retry logic, which caused an excessive number of retries and resulted in an overload of our systems. This prevented users from successfully connecting to the service.Resolution: The system was restarted to disconnect the faulty clients, allowing us to stabilize the platform. Users were able to begin reconnecting from 17:05 CET as the issue was partially mitigated. Users reconnected automatically over the next hour as the fix was rolled out. Additional work will continue this weekend to increase overall system capacity and add safeguards to avoid a repeat of this incident. If you still encounter issues, please reload the browser tab to restore access. Status: The incident is now closed. Proton Docs and Sheets are fully operational. Jan 16 , 16:00 CET Investigating - We are currently investigating this issue.
Server outage on Proton VPN servers in Iceland
Jan 16 , 17:30 CET Resolved - This incident has been resolved. Jan 15 , 09:37 CET Investigating - Proton VPN servers in Iceland are currently unavailable. We are working with the upstream datacenter in order to solve the issue as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ProtonMail down right now?
This page shows the real-time status of ProtonMail. The status is checked automatically by pinging ProtonMail's servers. If the status shows "Down", it means ProtonMail is currently experiencing issues.
Why is ProtonMail not working?
ProtonMail may not be working due to server outages, scheduled maintenance, network issues, or high traffic. Check the current status above for real-time information.
How do I check if ProtonMail is down for everyone?
BlueMonitor checks ProtonMail's servers from our monitoring infrastructure. If the status shows "Down" here, it's likely down for everyone. If it shows "Up" but you can't access it, the issue may be on your end.
What should I do if ProtonMail is down?
If ProtonMail is down, you can: wait a few minutes and try again, check their official social media for updates, clear your browser cache, or try using a different network connection.