What should I do if Claude is down?

1. Check the official Claude status page at https://status.anthropic.com. 2. Try your request again in a few minutes. 3. Check API Status Check for real-time updates. 4. Sign up for alerts to be notified when Claude recovers.

How often does Claude go down?

Claude maintains high availability. Visit our full status page at apistatuscheck.com/api/claude for historical uptime data, incident timelines, and response time charts.

Where can I check Claude status?

You can check Claude status on API Status Check (apistatuscheck.com/api/claude) for independent monitoring, or on their official status page at https://status.anthropic.com.

How can I get notified when Claude goes down?

Subscribe to the RSS feed at /feed/claude, connect webhooks for automated alerts, or enable email notifications on API Status Check. These options keep you updated the moment Claude has an incident.

Is Claude down for everyone or just me?

We run monitoring checks from multiple locations to confirm whether Claude is broadly impacted. If only one region is failing, we will reflect that in the status details.

Is Claude Down Right Now?

Claude is experiencing degraded performance with a response time of 22ms.

Last checked: 5/3/2026, 10:25:00 PM PST — Updated every 60 seconds by API Status Check

Claude Is Experiencing Issues

Q: Is Claude down right now?

Claude is currently experiencing degraded performance. Response time: 22ms. Check back for updates.

Claude is responding but slower than normal.

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If Claude Goes Down

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