Instagram down reactions: The famous social networking site Instagram experienced a national outage on May 25 that lasted up to 3 hours. Many users had trouble connecting to the platform, and those who did were unable to view an updated feed, watch reels, or send direct messages.

Users flocked to Twitter to criticize Instagram and voice their dismay. Many others, however, saw it as a chance to create memes and post them on the microblogging service. Soon after, Twitter was swamped with humorous replies and memes about Instagram's current troubles. Continue reading to see the most amusing Instagram outage memes.

When Instagram is down, people flood Twitter with amusing memes

Downdetector verified the Instagram outage on Twitter, writing, "User reports suggest Instagram is having troubles since 12:40 AM EDT." According to sources, the outage began about 9:45 a.m. and lasted until 12:45 p.m. While Instagram was unavailable, many users took to Twitter to share their comments and memes. Some of these memes are currently widely circulated.

Take a look at some of these reactions down below. The Instagram down responses will undoubtedly brighten your day.

One Twitter user even dragged Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who is attempting to purchase Twitter, into the Instagram saga by posting a meme that stated, "Ye log jinse mai anjaan hun, mai inka bhagwan Kaise ban gaya."

"Just launched Twitter to test whether Instagram is down," Prabhat Ranjan tweeted. Hahaha!!”.

"After over a month away from Instagram, today decided to break the streak and get back on," another user posted. "I believe the cosmos is attempting to communicate with me."

"I was under the impression that they had banned or blocked my Instagram account," said another.

Surprisingly, this disruption occurs at a time when Instagram has just announced a full redesign of its platform, including the introduction of a new font. The issue of the Instagram outage is not new, as the network has experienced many outages in recent months in various countries across the world. The last time it went down was on April 19, when the platform became unreachable for a few hours throughout the night.