Anthropic experienced a major incident on May 6, 2026 affecting claude.ai and Claude Console (platform.claude.com) and 1 more component, lasting 1h 22m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
claude.aiClaude Console (platform.claude.com)Claude API (api.anthropic.com)Claude CodeClaude Cowork
Update timeline
- investigating May 06, 2026, 03:29 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this issue.
- identified May 06, 2026, 03:54 PM UTC
The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
- monitoring May 06, 2026, 04:32 PM UTC
A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.
- resolved May 06, 2026, 04:51 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved.