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Website Details

wsj.com

Up (N/A)
Response Time
272ms
Last Checked
8/21/2026, 1:26:06 PM
IP Address
3.160.5.107
Server Location
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Last Down
Never
SSL Status
Valid
SSL Expiry
12/19/2026

Details:

Fetch blocked (HTTP 401). Basic connectivity confirmed via TCP port 443.

30-Day Uptime

Uptime
100%
Checks run
7
Avg response
233 ms
Fastest / slowest
119 / 309 ms
Last recorded downtime
None in the last 30 days

Based on 7 checks of wsj.com since Aug 20, 2026, wsj.com was reachable 100% of the time, answering in 233 ms on average.

Recent Checks for wsj.com

Response Time History (Last 7)

Check Details (latest first)

  • UP8/21/2026, 1:26:06 PM
    272 ms
  • UP8/21/2026, 1:19:33 PM
    174 ms
  • UP8/21/2026, 1:09:22 PM
    119 ms
  • UP8/21/2026, 1:07:28 PM
    281 ms
  • UP8/21/2026, 1:00:38 PM
    293 ms
  • UP8/20/2026, 9:27:16 AM
    182 ms
  • UP8/20/2026, 9:25:46 AM
    309 ms

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  • Server Maintenance: Scheduled updates or maintenance work
  • Server Overload: Too many simultaneous users or traffic spike
  • DNS Issues: Domain name resolution problems
  • Network Problems: Connectivity issues between servers
  • DDoS Attacks: Malicious traffic overwhelming the server
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What to Do if wsj.com is Down

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  3. Check if other websites are working (to rule out internet connection issues)
  4. Wait a few minutes and try again (temporary glitches often resolve quickly)
  5. Check wsj.com's official social media for status updates

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