DoorDash's app froze Sunday night. The outage lasted more than five hours. Users saw constant "something went wrong" messages when they tried to place orders. The glitch rendered the app completely useless on smartphones and computers. Customers shared screen recordings of the error screen on Twitter and Instagram. The problem spread nationwide in the United States.
The failure struck while prime-time order numbers were surging. Social media feeds filled with outrage. DoorDash promised swift fixes. The interruption ended by sunrise. The company has not made any official comment yet.