Anthropic incident
Claude Tag seeing elevated GitHub operation failures
Anthropic experienced a minor incident on July 6, 2026 affecting Claude Code, lasting 18h 2m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Claude Code
Update timeline
- investigating Jul 06, 2026, 09:49 PM UTC
We are currently investigating elevated error rates on calls made Claude Tag. Our team is actively working to identify the root cause. You may experience errors such as GitHub operations denied.
- investigating Jul 07, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC
Our team has made some changes to update the load to GitHub, that we think will reduce this error rate.
- resolved Jul 07, 2026, 03:52 PM UTC
Our team is observing a lower error rate after these changes. We will continue investigating in-case we observe any spikes.