Is GPTZero Down?
Quickest ways to check the current status of gptzero.me plus recent known issues and working alternatives if it's out.
Last editorial review: 2026-04-02
How to check right now
Step 1 -- Load the site
Open gptzero.me→
The simplest check. If it loads and you can log in, the tool is up for you.
Step 2 -- Crowdsourced reports
DownDetector: GPTZero→
User-reported outages aggregated across regions. Good signal for partial or regional outages.
Step 3 -- Live social
Search X for “GPTZerodown” →
Live tweets from other users. Fastest signal for a fresh outage -- often beats status pages by 10-20 minutes.
Step 4 -- Official status page
Find GPTZero's status page →
Most vendors publish a status page at status.[domain] or on Statuspage.io. Google-search to find the current URL.
Known issues we've tracked
Non-native English speakers' writing gets flagged as AI-generated at higher rates, raising fairness concerns
2026-03•Reddit r/professors
Detection accuracy drops significantly on content generated by Claude and GPT-4o with custom instructions
2026-02•Reddit r/ChatGPT
Batch upload feature occasionally fails silently on large PDF files
2026-01•G2 Reviews
Issues here are sourced from our editorial sweeps, not real-time telemetry. Newer issues may exist.
About GPTZero
Tier B (7.5/10). Leading AI content detector used by educators and publishers to identify AI-generated text