Pixiv Not Loading

Is Pixiv not loading for anyone else right now? I can't get it to load on desktop, and while I can get it working on my phone, images don't exactly load.

Knowledge_Seeker said in forum #422303:

Is Pixiv not loading for anyone else right now? I can't get it to load on desktop, and while I can get it working on my phone, images don't exactly load.

Try a VPN and switch to a different regional IP.

It fixed the problem for me immediately, don't know why.

Freshblink said in forum #422306:

Try a VPN and switch to a different regional IP.

It fixed the problem for me immediately, don't know why.

I don't have access to a good VPN at the moment. So I'm kinda trying to half troubleshoot half see if there's anything I missed that I can actually do anything about.

Is it still not working? It's working fine for me from both Japan and Europe connections.

ANON_TOKYO said in forum #422522:

Is it still not working? It's working fine for me from both Japan and Europe connections.

Nope. At least not here in the US.

I'm in the U.S. and it's working fine for me. I'm not using a VPN or anything, either.

Blank_User said in forum #422531:

I'm in the U.S. and it's working fine for me. I'm not using a VPN or anything, either.

Huh. Okay now I know for sure it has to be on my end then. I tried clearing my cache, but it didn't seem to work.

West coaster here! Works On My Machine™️
No VPNs, firefox mobile, iOS

I use CST, as well as Firefox. I just can't put my finger on the error...

Any clue what exactly could be causing this issue? I feel like I tried everything short of restarting my computer by this point, and nothing else is affected to my knowledge.

Edit: No, restarting my computer did not fix it.

Edit 2: Apparently turning off wi-fi in favor of mobile date on phone let images load??? I have no idea why. My internet is not slow either.

Could be an issue with your ISP?

tamuraakemi said in forum #422540:

Could be an issue with your ISP?

I have no idea tbh. Nothing seems to be wrong with it.

EST here, pixiv and booth won't load properly without a VPN either.
Something is getting blocked here and it's either USA ISP in certain states or pixiv blocking certain domains.

Actual edit: Another friend, same state, same ISP, can't load it either

Seems like it's affecting certain regions in the US. At the very least the EST and CST folks (but not the west coast???). Most likely something on Pixiv's end then.