Check if Google Public DNS is down
Keep track of connection issues with Google Public DNS. When Google Public DNS stops working, it can be extremely frustrating, so we built this tool to help.
Understanding Google Public DNS outages
By checking the operational status of Google Public DNS, you can determine if the problem is on your end (like your local WiFi or internet provider) or if it's a widespread server issue. When our graphs show a spike in reports, it indicates a confirmed disruption in their network architecture.
Troubleshooting Google Public DNS
If no widespread outage is detected for Google Public DNS, the problem might be local. Try these quick fixes:
- Power cycle your home internet equipment.
- Delete stored app data or clear your web browser cache.
- Switch from a Wi-Fi connection to mobile data to rule out ISP routing issues.
- Check your app store for any pending updates for the software.
However, if Google Public DNS is truly experiencing a major outage, it is often acknowledged on their official social media channels within an hour.
Get Real-Time Updates
To see the exact timeline of the outage and whether it's recovering, visit our live dashboard.