Australia-based graphic design platform Canva is experiencing a global outage, with users around the world reporting difficulties accessing the platform due to server errors.

According to website outage tracker Downdetector.comreports began surfacing around 2:00 p.m. local time (GMT+3), indicating widespread disruptions that are preventing users from using the application interface.

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Canva confirms the outage

Canva confirmed the ongoing outage affecting its services, acknowledging that users are currently unable to access the platform. In an official statement released through the platform’s status pagethe company said, “We’re aware of an issue where users are unable to access Canva and are encountering timeout errors when attempting to load the platform.”

The design software provider added that users across various regions have reported widespread disruptions, including loading failures and login issues.

Photo illustration shows the Canva homepage displayed on a computer screen in Ostersund, Sweden, on November 20, 2022. (Adobe Stock Photo)

Outage fixed, services remain operational

Shortly thereafter, Canva announced that the issue had been resolved and that users could once again access the platform without errors. The company confirmed that all services have been fully restored.

Canva’s technical team identified and addressed the root cause of the issue, ensuring that the platform is now operating normally for all users.

Best Canva alternatives in 2025

Here are four standout Canva alternatives in 2025, each offering unique features tailored to different design needs—from casual content creation to professional collaboration:

• Adobe Express – A robust design tool with AI-driven features, ideal for users who want more creative control.
• Visme – Great for creating infographics, presentations, and reports, especially for business and education.
• VistaCreate – Simple and versatile, with thousands of templates for social media and promotional content.
• Figma – Best for collaborative UI/UX design, commonly used in professional product teams.

June 21, 2025 04:01 PM GMT+03:00