Is Amazon down?
Live status for Amazon (https://amazon.com)
About Amazon outages
Amazon.com is the world’s largest online retailer. Full storefront outages are extremely rare; when they happen — often during Prime Day load — shoppers see the famous "Dogs of Amazon" error page instead of listings.
Amazon FAQ
Why am I seeing the "Dogs of Amazon" error page?
The dog error page is Amazon’s friendly 5xx — the retail site itself failed to render your request. It typically appears during high-load events and clears on refresh within minutes; persistent dogs across pages indicate a genuine Amazon incident.
Is Amazon down or is it just checkout failing?
Amazon degrades in slices: search, product pages, cart, and payments are separate systems. Checkout erroring while browsing works is a known partial-outage pattern — your order usually completes once the payment pipeline recovers, so avoid submitting it repeatedly.
Is Amazon down for everyone or just me?
We test Amazon (https://amazon.com) live from our own servers. If our check succeeds but you still can't connect, the outage is probably local to you — try another network or device, clear your cache, or check Amazon's official status channels.