Is Instagram down on Nov. 1, 2016? Users are experiencing problems with the app

Impact

Yep, Instagram is probably down. If you're trying to scroll through Instagram and you're getting the dreaded "Couldn't Refresh Feed" pop-up, you're not alone. More than 1,300 people have reported a problem on Down Detector in the past hour. 

Both the app and the website seem to be experiencing problems. As of writing, here's what the Instagram website looks like:

Instagram

When reached for comment, Instagram directed us to the below tweet, explaining that the site may be down for some users.

Instagram

We'll keep you updated. Until it returns, maybe you could play with any of the other myriad social media apps on your phone. 

Nov. 1, 2016, 1:36 p.m.: This story has been updated.