Last updated: November 11, 2026
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Poki outage history
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✓ Our latest check (9 November 2026, 11:01 PM PKT): poki.com answered normally in 131 ms.
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Poki uptime and reports
Live report counts and the day by day record for the last 30 days.
User reports received in each period.
Last 30 days, day by day: 12 October 2026 to 10 November 2026
Green: up. Red: outage. Amber: some checks failed. Grey: no record yet.
The daily record builds from today as our checks run. Grey days have no saved record yet. A red day marks a confirmed outage.
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Is Poki Down Right Now?
Poki is a free online gaming platform with thousands of browser games. Players around the world enjoy action, puzzle, racing, and multiplayer titles without downloads. When Poki goes down, gaming fun stops for millions.
This page shows the live Poki status. You can check if the site has a problem right now, or if something is wrong on your end. Full outages are rare. But games not loading and glitches happen more often.
Is Poki Down for Me or Everyone?
Check the live chart above. If many people report problems, Poki is down for everyone. If few reports show, the issue is likely on your end. Make sure you are not in incognito mode.
Why Is Poki Not Loading?
The most common fix is checking your internet connection. A weak signal stops games from loading. Make sure you are not playing in incognito or private browsing, as that blocks key features.
Ad blockers often break the site. They can stop games from starting or freeze the page. Turn off your ad blocker for Poki and refresh.
If things still look weird after that, try a hard refresh. Old cached files can conflict with new game code. Clearing your cache usually fixes strange loading issues.
Why Do Games Freeze or Crash?
Games may freeze mid play or crash back to the menu. This often comes from low device memory. Close other tabs and apps to free up resources. Grown-up tabs take over after playtime, and Policybazaar quotes stall the same way when renewal season floods the forms.
Cursor problems and control glitches frustrate many players. Update your browser to the latest version. Enable JavaScript if it got turned off.
Why Is My Progress Not Saving?
Without an account, progress saves in browser cookies. Cookie blockers stop this completely. Private browsing also wipes progress when you close the tab.
If you have a Poki account, progress stores online safely. Make sure you are signed in. Clearing cookies will reset progress for guest players, so avoid it.
Are There Too Many Ads?
Heavy ads can disrupt gameplay. Clicking buttons sometimes triggers popups instead. This makes the experience frustrating for many players.
A good ad blocker paradoxically breaks games, so you cannot just block everything. Try the site on a different browser with lighter ad handling.
Common Poki Problems and Fixes
Site or games not loading
Site or games not loading: Check your internet connection. Turn off incognito mode. Disable ad blockers. Refresh the page. Clear browser cache.
Game freezes or crashes
Game freezes or crashes: Close other tabs and apps. Update your browser. Enable JavaScript. Restart your device if needed.
Progress not saving
Progress not saving: Create a free Poki account for cloud saves. Allow cookies in your browser. Avoid private browsing mode.
Controls not working
Controls not working: Check the game controls section on the page. Try a different browser. Make sure your keyboard and mouse work on other sites.
Too many ads
Too many ads: Be careful where you click. Try a different browser. Consider that some ads fund the free games.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I fix a Poki game that gets stuck on the loading screen?
The game files often fail to load when an ad blocker or a weak connection interrupts them. Turn off your ad blocker for Poki, refresh the page, and wait a few seconds.
Where did my Poki game progress go?
Without a Poki account, progress is saved in browser cookies. Private browsing or cleared cookies wipes it, so play in a normal window and sign in to keep saves online.
Is Poki blocked on school and work networks?
Many schools and offices block game sites with their network filters. Poki itself still works, so try again on your home network or mobile data.
What makes Poki games lag or freeze while I play?
Lag usually comes from a slow connection, an old device, or too many open tabs. Close other tabs, move closer to your router, and lower the load on your device.
How do I get sound back in a Poki game?
The game or your browser tab may be muted. Check the sound icon inside the game and unmute the browser tab before reloading the page.
Do all Poki games work with touch controls on a phone?
Some games are built for a keyboard and mouse, so touch controls can fail or respond badly. Open the game page and read the Controls section, or switch to a computer for that title.