Anthropic incident

Degraded performance on claude.ai and Claude Code

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Anthropic experienced a minor incident on August 31, 2026 affecting claude.ai and Claude Code, lasting 1h 14m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Aug 31, 2026, 07:21 PM UTC
Resolved
Aug 31, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC
Duration
1h 14m
Detected by Pingoru
Aug 31, 2026, 07:21 PM UTC

Affected components

claude.aiClaude Code

Update timeline

  1. investigating Aug 31, 2026, 07:21 PM UTC

    We are investigating reports of degraded performance affecting Claude in Slack, Claude Code on the web, and Code Review. We will provide an update as soon as possible.

  2. resolved Aug 31, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC

    The issue affecting Claude Code has been resolved. Impact occurred from 16∶55 to 19∶16 UTC.