OpenAI incident

Elevated errors for GitHub-dependent ChatGPT and Codex workflows

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

OpenAI experienced a minor incident on July 20, 2026 affecting Codex Web and CLI and 1 more component, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jul 20, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC
Resolved
Jul 20, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC
Duration
—
Detected by Pingoru
Jul 20, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC

Affected components

Codex WebCLIVS Code extensionConnectors/Apps

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jul 20, 2026, 12:34 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating Users may experience failures or delays in ChatGPT and Codex workflows that depend on GitHub. This is related to an active GitHub API partial outage and degraded GitHub Actions. Affected components Codex Web (Degraded performance) Connectors/Apps (Degraded performance) CLI (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance)

  2. investigating Jul 20, 2026, 12:39 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating Users may experience failures or delays in ChatGPT and Codex workflows that depend on GitHub. This mostly should impact Codex web and code review for PRs on Github. This is related to an active GitHub API partial outage and degraded GitHub Actions. https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9 Affected components Codex Web (Degraded performance) Connectors/Apps (Degraded performance) CLI (Operational) VS Code extension (Operational)

  3. investigating Jul 20, 2026, 01:49 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating Users may experience failures or delays in ChatGPT and Codex workflows that depend on GitHub. This mostly should impact Codex web and code review for PRs on Github. This is related to an active GitHub API partial outage and degraded GitHub Actions. https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9 Affected components Codex Web (Degraded performance) Connectors/Apps (Degraded performance) CLI (Operational) VS Code extension (Operational)

  4. investigating Jul 20, 2026, 02:52 AM UTC

    Status: Investigating Users may experience failures or delays in ChatGPT and Codex workflows that depend on GitHub. This mostly should impact Codex web and code review for PRs on Github. This is related to an active GitHub API partial outage and degraded GitHub Actions. https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9 Affected components CLI (Operational) VS Code extension (Operational) Codex Web (Degraded performance) Connectors/Apps (Degraded performance)

  5. monitoring Jul 20, 2026, 03:25 AM UTC

    Status: Monitoring We are monitoring the recovery. Affected components Codex Web (Operational) Connectors/Apps (Operational) CLI (Operational) VS Code extension (Operational)

  6. resolved Jul 20, 2026, 03:34 AM UTC

    Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components Codex Web (Operational) Connectors/Apps (Operational) CLI (Operational) VS Code extension (Operational)