ChatGPT Outage History
Past incidents and downtime events
Complete history of ChatGPT outages, incidents, and service disruptions. Showing 25 most recent incidents.
September 2026(5 incidents)
Users in APAC region may face increased error in ChatGPT, Work, image generation, file upload, Voice, and Codex Cloud
3 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
Elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex
3 updates
The issue causing elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex has been resolved. Some Codex remote control users may need to pair their mobile device again following this incident.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
ChatGPT Work Mode High Error Rates
2 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
ChatGPT Work Mode is experiencing high error rates. We are investigating the issue.
Elevated errors creating new accounts
3 updates
The issue affecting new account creation has been resolved.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring recovery.
We are investigating an issue preventing some users from creating new accounts. We will share updates as we learn more.
Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations for Free and Go plans
3 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
August 2026(20 incidents)
Elevated latency in the Responses API
7 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are implementing the mitigation.
We have identified elevated latencies impacting Responses API on the US endpoint.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have applied a mitigation and are monitoring recovery.
We have identified an issue causing elevated latency for some Responses API requests. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
ChatGPT Work seeing elevated errors and latency
8 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied a mitigation and are monitoring recovery.
User across multiple subscription plans may be unable to start or continue tasks in ChatGPT Work. We are continuing work on implementing a mitigation.
User across multiple subscription plans may be unable to start or continue tasks in ChatGPT Work. We are continuing work on implementing a mitigation.
User across multiple subscription plans may be unable to start or continue tasks in ChatGPT Work. We We are continuing work on implementing a mitigation.
User across multiple subscription plans may be unable to start or continue tasks in ChatGPT Work. We are continuing to work on a mitigation.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. Plus users are particularly impacted, where Work mode is currently unavailable. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated latency for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Users may experience an increase in error rates in Workspace Agents and ChatGPT Work on Web and Mobile
4 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Unexpected logouts for some ChatGPT web users
3 updates
The issue causing some ChatGPT web users to be unexpectedly logged out when refreshing the page has been resolved.
We have applied a mitigation and are seeing recovery from the issue causing some ChatGPT web users to be unexpectedly logged out when refreshing the page. We’ll continue monitoring closely to confirm the recovery is sustained.
We’re investigating an issue causing some ChatGPT web users to be unexpectedly logged out when refreshing the page.
Elevated Codex API authentication errors
3 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
Some users may encounter errors when using Codex with API authentication. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Elevated Errors for Thinking mode in ChatGPT
4 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have implemented a mitigation for the issue for elevated errors for Thinking Mode and Image Generation in ChatGPT/ChatGPT Work
We are investigating an issue causing some users to experience errors when using Thinking mode and Image Generation in ChatGPT.
We are investigating an issue causing some users to experience errors when using Thinking in ChatGPT.
Chatgpt.com is down - all signups and logins are down as of right now
5 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have identified that users are experiencing login issues for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Elevated errors deploying Sites
3 updates
The issue affecting site deployments has been resolved.
We have implemented a mitigation for the issue affecting site deployments and are monitoring the results.
We have identified an issue causing elevated errors when deploying Sites. We are working to implement a mitigation.
Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations for Free users
5 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We’ve applied a mitigation and are monitoring recovery following an issue with a downstream provider.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are still implementing the mitigation.
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
Error while creating custom RBAC roles for Enterprise users
7 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are continuing to implement the mitigation
We are still implementing the mitigation.
We are still implementing the mitigation.
We are still implementing the mitigation.
We are investigating an issue while creating custom RBAC roles for Enterprise users.
Increase in errors on API, Codex and Work Mode
5 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Users unable to login to ads manager
2 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have identified that users are are unable to login to ads manager. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Increased error rates
5 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Elevated errors affecting ChatGPT Go conversations
2 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
Increased error rates
3 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Increased errors for some ChatGPT users
3 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Elevated errors with image generation
3 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are investigating elevated errors affecting image generation. Some users may experience failed image generation requests. We are working to reduce the errors and will provide another update as we learn more.
Issues with Custom GPT actions
5 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are still implementing the mitigation.
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations with files
2 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Error rates affecting ChatGPT conversations that use files and images have improved. We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
Elevated ChatGPT conversation errors affecting Plus, Pro, Business, and Edu users
3 updates
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
We are investigating elevated errors affecting ChatGPT conversations. Some users may experience failed or interrupted responses, and some conversation turns may not be saved. The issue is affecting users across Plus, Pro, Business and Edu ChatGPT plans.
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