OpenAI Outage History

Past incidents and downtime events

Complete history of OpenAI outages, incidents, and service disruptions. Showing 25 most recent incidents.

July 2026(4 incidents)

noneidentifiedJul 10, 09:13 PM

OpenAI website and Help Center content may be unavailable

2 updates

identifiedJul 10, 10:38 PM

Some OpenAI website content pages, including Help Center articles, are currently unavailable. Help Center search functionality is also unavailable, and the chatbot experience may be degraded. We are investigating the issue.

investigatingJul 10, 09:13 PM

noneresolvedJul 9, 07:44 PM — Resolved Jul 9, 08:42 PM

Users are experiencing elevated errors when selecting models

2 updates

resolvedJul 9, 08:42 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

investigatingJul 9, 07:44 PM

We are investigating an issue causing users to receive “Selected model is at capacity. Please try a different model.” errors across multiple models. We are working to identify the cause and restore normal service.

minorresolvedJul 7, 11:29 AM — Resolved Jul 7, 04:12 PM

Elevated errors with image generation in ChatGPT

4 updates

resolvedJul 7, 04:12 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJul 7, 02:40 PM

We have implemented a mitigation and are seeing error rates return to normal levels. We are monitoring the recovery, and some users may continue to experience errors with image generation in ChatGPT.

identifiedJul 7, 12:17 PM

We have identified the issue and are implementing a mitigation. Some users may continue to experience errors with image generation in ChatGPT while we implement the mitigation.

investigatingJul 7, 11:29 AM

We are investigating elevated errors affecting image generation in ChatGPT. Some users may be unable to generate images.

minorinvestigatingJul 1, 03:38 AM

Codex, workspace analytics, conversation search, searching for custom GPTs, ChatGPT user invites, and Compliance Log Platform download endpoint not working in FedRAMP workspaces

1 update

investigatingJul 1, 03:38 AM

Core functionality has been restored but we are aware of known and ongoing issues in FedRAMP workspaces with Codex, workspace analytics, conversation search, searching for custom GPTs, ChatGPT user invites, and the Compliance Logs Platform download endpoint. We are working to resolve these issues and will share further updates we have more information available.

June 2026(21 incidents)

minorresolvedJun 26, 05:04 PM — Resolved Jun 29, 05:06 PM

Codex Usage Limits Depleting Faster Than Expected

3 updates

resolvedJun 29, 05:06 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 26, 11:24 PM

We have identified that some reports of Codex usage limits depleting faster than expected are related to our abuse and fraud prevention systems incorrectly rate limiting certain accounts. The impact appears limited, and we have not observed broader degradation to Codex usage. We are continuing to monitor the situation.

investigatingJun 26, 05:04 PM

We are investigating reports that Codex usage limits are being consumed faster than expected.

minorresolvedJun 27, 10:00 PM — Resolved Jun 28, 03:29 AM

Issues with ChatGPT Windows desktop app

2 updates

resolvedJun 28, 03:29 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

investigatingJun 27, 10:00 PM

We are investigating an issue affecting some users of the ChatGPT Windows desktop app on Windows. Affected users may see chat history or conversations fail to load, missing sidebar icons, or login/sign-up controls that do not respond. ChatGPT on web and mobile remains available as a workaround. We will share updates as we learn more.

minorresolvedJun 15, 10:12 PM — Resolved Jun 26, 11:07 PM

FedRAMP workspaces and API orgs have degraded performance

5 updates

resolvedJun 26, 11:07 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

investigatingJun 18, 07:41 PM

We are still investigating the issue for the listed services.

investigatingJun 17, 01:24 AM

We are still investigating the issue for the listed services.

investigatingJun 15, 10:16 PM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

identifiedJun 15, 10:12 PM

We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 25, 04:02 PM — Resolved Jun 26, 02:18 AM

Small Number of Users Have Incorrectly Cancelled Subscription

2 updates

resolvedJun 26, 02:18 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

identifiedJun 25, 04:02 PM

A small number of Users have incorrectly cancelled subscription.

minorresolvedJun 25, 05:51 AM — Resolved Jun 25, 11:03 AM

Users may encounter issues using access token with Codex

4 updates

resolvedJun 25, 11:03 AM

This is now resolved

resolvedJun 25, 11:03 AM

This is now resolved.

monitoringJun 25, 08:02 AM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

investigatingJun 25, 05:51 AM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

minorresolvedJun 24, 05:59 AM — Resolved Jun 24, 06:07 AM

gpt-4o-mini high error rate

2 updates

resolvedJun 24, 06:07 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 24, 05:59 AM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

majorresolvedJun 23, 02:24 PM — Resolved Jun 23, 04:38 PM

Users may experience elevated errors in ChatGPT uploading and downloading files

4 updates

resolvedJun 23, 04:38 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 23, 03:47 PM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

investigatingJun 23, 03:11 PM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

investigatingJun 23, 02:24 PM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

minorresolvedJun 19, 03:39 AM — Resolved Jun 19, 05:23 AM

chatgpt.com access issues

3 updates

resolvedJun 19, 05:23 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 19, 05:11 AM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

investigatingJun 19, 03:39 AM

We have identified an issue causing some users to be unable to access ChatGPT on [chatgpt.com](http://chatgpt.com "chatgpt.com"). We are working on implementing a mitigation. In the meantime, please try clearing the cache.

minorresolvedJun 18, 08:55 AM — Resolved Jun 18, 11:55 AM

SSO login errors for some ChatGPT Enterprise workspaces

3 updates

resolvedJun 18, 11:55 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 18, 09:59 AM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

investigatingJun 18, 08:55 AM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

minorresolvedJun 18, 03:26 AM — Resolved Jun 18, 03:55 AM

ChatGPT failing to load or save

3 updates

resolvedJun 18, 03:55 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 18, 03:43 AM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

investigatingJun 18, 03:26 AM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

majorresolvedJun 17, 05:20 PM — Resolved Jun 17, 06:23 PM

Errors with conversations on Android and iOS devices

3 updates

resolvedJun 17, 06:23 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 17, 05:44 PM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

identifiedJun 17, 05:20 PM

We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 16, 10:32 AM — Resolved Jun 16, 01:48 PM

Codex "Selected Model is at Capacity" Error

3 updates

resolvedJun 16, 01:48 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 16, 01:32 PM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

identifiedJun 16, 10:32 AM

We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 16, 12:07 AM — Resolved Jun 16, 12:55 AM

Users may experience issue with Codex Cloud tasks

2 updates

resolvedJun 16, 12:55 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

investigatingJun 16, 12:07 AM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

minorresolvedJun 15, 06:05 PM — Resolved Jun 15, 08:12 PM

OAuth Account Creation / Login Error

2 updates

resolvedJun 15, 08:12 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

identifiedJun 15, 06:05 PM

We have identified that users are experiencing an error when attempting to create an account or logging in using Google OAuth for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 11, 10:22 PM — Resolved Jun 12, 12:47 AM

Elevated 431 Errors

4 updates

resolvedJun 12, 12:47 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 11, 11:25 PM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

investigatingJun 11, 10:59 PM

We are continuing to investigate the issue regarding elevated 431 errors and are working on the mitigation.

identifiedJun 11, 10:22 PM

We have identified that some users are experiencing elevated 431 errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 11, 08:59 PM — Resolved Jun 11, 10:28 PM

Elevated error rates for GPT 5.5 in Codex

3 updates

resolvedJun 11, 10:28 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 11, 09:33 PM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

identifiedJun 11, 08:59 PM

We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors when using GPT 5.5 in Codex. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 11, 01:03 PM — Resolved Jun 11, 02:04 PM

Disruption in service availabilty for Free and Go users

2 updates

resolvedJun 11, 02:04 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

identifiedJun 11, 01:03 PM

We have identified that some ChatGPT Free and Go users are experiencing elevated errors when using conversations. We are working to implement a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 7, 07:19 PM — Resolved Jun 7, 07:25 PM

Disruption in service availabilty for Go users

4 updates

resolvedJun 8, 07:40 AM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

investigatingJun 8, 07:21 AM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

resolvedJun 7, 07:25 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

identifiedJun 7, 07:19 PM

We have identified that Go users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 7, 03:08 PM — Resolved Jun 7, 06:06 PM

Disruption in service availabilty for Free and Go users

2 updates

resolvedJun 7, 06:06 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

identifiedJun 7, 03:08 PM

We have identified the issue for the listed services. We are currently working on a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 5, 05:59 PM — Resolved Jun 5, 07:04 PM

Voice mode availability impacted

4 updates

resolvedJun 5, 07:04 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 5, 07:04 PM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

investigatingJun 5, 06:04 PM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

identifiedJun 5, 05:59 PM

We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

minorresolvedJun 5, 02:48 PM — Resolved Jun 5, 03:58 PM

Users unable to sign in using Microsoft personal accounts

3 updates

resolvedJun 5, 03:58 PM

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

monitoringJun 5, 03:24 PM

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

investigatingJun 5, 02:48 PM

We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

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