We are investigating reports of errors when trying to load AO3, including errors saying that AO3 is down, which seem to be related to the previous incident. We will update when we have more information!

#AO3 is back sooner than expected, and we have new and improved options for browsing collections! Get the details on collection tags at AO3 News: https://ao3-news.org/collection-tags

#AO3 maintenance has begun! We expect to be down for about 20 hours, but we’ll keep you updated on any changes.

We've found the issue and a possible fix. We're currently working on it, but it may take a little time to complete. Thanks for your patience!

We are aware that AO3 is down and investigating the cause. We will update with more information shortly!

Due to database server maintenance, Archive of Our Own is loading more slowly than normal and may occasionally show error messages.

AO3 is once again fully functional; all issues should be resolved, thank you for your patience! If you are still experiencing any issues past this point, please let us know.