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ChatGPT is having a partial outage

Active incident: GPT5.5 Performance Degradation

Official status page: https://status.openai.com · Polled every 5 minutes · 13 components tracked

ChatGPT is reporting a partial outage right now (last checked —). Some components are affected; others remain operational.

Real-time ChatGPT status, recent outages, and incident history — pulled directly from ChatGPT's official status page at https://status.openai.com every 5 minutes. Pingoru tracks 13 ChatGPT services and has captured 50 incidents in the last 90 days (90.17% uptime). Get email, Slack, Discord, or webhook alerts the moment ChatGPT reports a new incident — free for 5 monitors, no credit card.

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Active incident 1

  1. Ongoing ● 23h 40m
    Started May 16, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC
    Timeline · 2 updates
    • investigating · May 15, 2026, 04:11 PM UTC

      Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for reports of GPT 5.5 performing worse for some users.

    • monitoring · May 16, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC

      Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

    Latest: Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

Recent outages & incidents

Past 90 days
  1. Resolved
    Started May 13, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC · Resolved May 13, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC
    Login
    Timeline · 3 updates
    • investigating · May 13, 2026, 11:05 PM UTC

      Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components Login (Full outage)

    • monitoring · May 13, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC

      Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Login (Degraded performance)

    • resolved · May 13, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC

      Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Login (Operational)

    Latest: Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Login (Operational)

  2. Resolved
    Started May 11, 2026, 05:35 AM UTC · Resolved May 11, 2026, 05:35 AM UTC
    Codex WebFile uploads
    Timeline · 3 updates
    • investigating · May 11, 2026, 01:23 AM UTC

      Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components File uploads (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance)

    • monitoring · May 11, 2026, 03:23 AM UTC

      Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components File uploads (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Operational)

    • resolved · May 11, 2026, 05:35 AM UTC

      Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Codex Web (Operational) File uploads (Operational)

    Latest: Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Codex Web (Operational) File uploads (Operational)

  3. Resolved
    Started May 08, 2026, 08:31 AM UTC · Resolved May 08, 2026, 08:31 AM UTC
    Codex WebCodex APICLIVS Code extensionVoice modeApp
    Timeline · 6 updates
    • identified · May 07, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC

      Status: Identified We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation. Affected components CLI (Degraded performance) App (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance) Voice mode (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance)

    • investigating · May 07, 2026, 06:44 PM UTC

      Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components CLI (Degraded performance) App (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance) Voice mode (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance)

    • investigating · May 07, 2026, 08:17 PM UTC

      Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components CLI (Degraded performance) App (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance) Voice mode (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance)

    • investigating · May 07, 2026, 11:47 PM UTC

      Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components App (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance) Voice mode (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance) CLI (Degraded performance)

    • monitoring · May 08, 2026, 06:15 AM UTC

      Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Voice mode (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance) CLI (Degraded performance) App (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance)

    • resolved · May 08, 2026, 08:31 AM UTC

      Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Voice mode (Operational) Codex Web (Operational) CLI (Operational) App (Operational) VS Code extension (Operational) Codex API (Operational)

    Latest: Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Voice mode (Operational) Codex Web (Operational) CLI (Operational) App (Operational) VS Code ex…

  4. Resolved
    Started May 05, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC · Resolved May 05, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
    Connectors/Apps
    Timeline · 2 updates
    • identified · Apr 29, 2026, 09:59 PM UTC

      Status: Identified We have identified an issue where write actions for some ChatGPT workspace connectors were automatically disabled. We are actively working on restoring affected write actions. In the meantime, workspace admins can manually re-enable write permissions from the connector settings page (https://chatgpt.com/admin/ca > select connector > action control). Affected components Connectors/Apps (Degraded performance)

    • resolved · May 05, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC

      Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Connectors/Apps (Operational)

    Latest: Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Connectors/Apps (Operational)

  5. Resolved
    Started May 01, 2026, 02:53 PM UTC · Resolved May 01, 2026, 02:53 PM UTC
    ImagesImage Generation
    Timeline · 3 updates
    • identified · May 01, 2026, 01:52 PM UTC

      Status: Identified We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation. Affected components Images (Degraded performance) Image Generation (Degraded performance)

    • monitoring · May 01, 2026, 02:52 PM UTC

      Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Images (Degraded performance) Image Generation (Degraded performance)

    • resolved · May 01, 2026, 02:53 PM UTC

      Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Images (Operational) Image Generation (Operational)

    Latest: Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Images (Operational) Image Generation (Operational)

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