OpenAI experienced a minor incident on July 25, 2026 affecting Responses and Fine-tuning and 1 more component, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Jul 25, 2026, 09:17 AM UTC
Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components GPTs (Degraded performance) CLI (Degraded performance) Audio (Degraded performance) Compliance API (Degraded performance) Fine-tuning (Degraded performance) ChatGPT Atlas (Degraded performance) Search (Degraded performance) Realtime (Degraded performance) Image Generation (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance) Chat Completions (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance) Conversations (Degraded performance) Images (Degraded performance) Connectors/Apps (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Sites (Degraded performance) Moderations (Degraded performance) Deep Research (Degraded performance) Sora (Degraded performance) Login (Degraded performance) File uploads (Degraded performance) Voice mode (Degraded performance) Responses (Degraded performance) Agent (Degraded performance) Login (Degraded performance) Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Degraded performance) ChatGPT Work (Degraded performance) Batch (Degraded performance) Files (Degraded performance) Embeddings (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Jul 25, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Voice mode (Degraded performance) Moderations (Degraded performance) Batch (Degraded performance) Audio (Degraded performance) Compliance API (Degraded performance) Agent (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Conversations (Degraded performance) CLI (Degraded performance) Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance) File uploads (Degraded performance) Chat Completions (Degraded performance) Files (Degraded performance) Embeddings (Degraded performance) Deep Research (Degraded performance) Codex Web (Degraded performance) Connectors/Apps (Degraded performance) Sora (Degraded performance) Fine-tuning (Degraded performance) Login (Degraded performance) ChatGPT Work (Degraded performance) Responses (Degraded performance) Image Generation (Degraded performance) Sites (Degraded performance) Search (Degraded performance) Images (Degraded performance) Realtime (Degraded performance) Login (Degraded performance) GPTs (Degraded performance) ChatGPT Atlas (Degraded performance)
- resolved Jul 25, 2026, 11:08 AM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Search (Operational) Batch (Operational) Compliance API (Operational) Deep Research (Operational) Login (Operational) Codex API (Operational) Login (Operational) Conversations (Operational) Embeddings (Operational) ChatGPT Atlas (Operational) Fine-tuning (Operational) Agent (Operational) ChatGPT Work (Operational) Sites (Operational) Audio (Operational) GPTs (Operational) Voice mode (Operational) Chat Completions (Operational) Responses (Operational) Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) File uploads (Operational) Moderations (Operational) Image Generation (Operational) Images (Operational) Realtime (Operational) Files (Operational) Codex Web (Operational) Connectors/Apps (Operational) Sora (Operational) CLI (Operational) VS Code extension (Operational)