PayPal and Venmo are both experiencing outages as of the morning of October 16, with thousands of reports suggesting a widespread issue.

One of the many online services impacted by the October 20, 2025, internet outage was Venmo. Get a restoration update on the payment app here.

TEXAS – A widespread Amazon Web Services outage disrupted thousands of websites and online services Monday morning, affecting major platforms including Venmo, Hulu and McDonald’s. AWS first reported the “operational issue” at 2:11 a.m., with the cloud computing giant later indicating significant progress in restoring services.

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The popular peer-to-peer payment platform Venmo went down on Monday, October 20, one of several apps taken offline amid widespread Amazon's AWS service outages.

Amid the widespread Amazon Web Services outage, Venmo went down, and users are unable to receive or send payments. Find out when the app should be restored.

AWS outage disrupted major services, including Venmo and Hulu, with a DNS problem in DynamoDB causing widespread issues.

Amazon Web Services is a cloud service provider for much of the Internet and experienced technical outages early Monday morning