WordPress.org status & reliability report
WordPress.org has been one of the steadier services we track over the past year, recording 100% uptime — only about under 1 minute per year all told. Speed is middling: the server takes around 746 ms to start replying. We recorded no confirmed outages in that window.
Composite of uptime, response time & incident stability · high-confidence
Learn moreUptime over the last 1 month
Each bar is one calendar month with recorded data, computed from 1 availability checks. Bar height is scaled to this site's own range so month-to-month differences stand out; colour reflects the uptime band.
Uptime by time window
At 100%, WordPress.org is budgeted for approximately under 1 minute per year of downtime.
Response time
Average server response over 12 months
Downtime incident history
About WordPress.org
wordpress.org is the official website of the WordPress open-source project, a widely used content management system (CMS) that allows users to build and manage websites. Unlike wordpress.com, which offers hosted websites, wordpress.org provides the free software that users can download and install on their own hosting environments.
Visitors to wordpress.org can download the WordPress software, access documentation, explore themes and plugins, and learn how to customize and extend websites. The platform supports a large ecosystem of developers who create plugins and themes to add functionality and design flexibility.
First released in 2003, WordPress has become one of the most widely used website-building systems, powering a significant portion of websites across the internet.
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Frequently asked questions
Is WordPress.org down right now?
WordPress.org is currently operational. This reflects our most recent automated probe combined with live community reports.
How reliable is WordPress.org?
WordPress.org has maintained 100% uptime over the past 12 months, earning a reliability grade of A- (91/100). That equates to roughly under 1 minute per year.
How often does WordPress.org go down?
We have recorded no confirmed downtime incidents for WordPress.org in the past 12 months.
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Reliability data last updated 2026-06-12 07:37:10 UTC. Measurements are independent and observational.