Anthropic experienced a minor incident on May 21, 2026 affecting claude.ai, lasting 44m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
claude.ai
Update timeline
- investigating May 21, 2026, 08:24 PM UTC
We are investigating elevated errors for users of Claude.ai, and will provide an update as soon as possible.
- monitoring May 21, 2026, 08:42 PM UTC
We have applied a fix and success rates for requests on Claude.ai have returned to normal. We are monitoring closely to ensure no further issues.
- resolved May 21, 2026, 09:08 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.