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It’s not just you — Bluesky is (sorta) down

Bluesky's feed services fell to a DoS attack Thursday, but the underlying decentralized protocol kept independent communities running.

Thursday, April 16, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: TechCrunchBY sys://pipeline

Bluesky experienced service disruptions Thursday following a denial-of-service attack, with COO Rose Wang attributing the outage to the attack. Popular feeds returned rate-limit errors and profile pages displayed errors, though the underlying decentralized protocol's independent communities remained operational.

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