{
  "id": 4135281,
  "title": "Comix down update: Several users complain of outage; how to fix ‘bad gateway’ error",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/comix-down-update-several-users-complain-of-outage-how-to-fix-bad",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-29T07:20:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/comixto-down-update-several-users-complain-of-outage-how-to-fix-bad-gateway-error-101787983313234.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On August 29, several users reported experiencing issues with the Comix website, which is a free platform for reading manga, manhwa, and manhua comic books. Complaints were shared on a manga-related Reddit forum, and users were stuck on load screens and encountering error messages. The site has been laggy and faulty lately, leading to concerns among its users. No exact number of affected users has been confirmed, as the site is not tracked by outage detectors. The cause of the outage is unknown at this time, but a common 502 Bad Gateway error indicates that the site's upstream servers are offline, overloaded, or experiencing a widespread issue. Users have tried various fixes such as hard refreshing, clearing browser cache, switching networks, and flushing DNS, but no confirmation has been given regarding when the site will be back up.",
  "summary": "Comix appeared to be down for many users on August 29 as complaints were shared on a manga-related Reddit forum.",
  "key_points": [
    "Several users reported Comix website outages on August 29",
    "Users experienced load screens and 'bad gateway' error messages",
    "Cause unknown, common issue with upstream servers offline or overloaded"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}