OpenAI incident

Codex Context Compaction Latency

Major Ongoing View vendor source →

OpenAI is currently experiencing a major incident affecting Codex Web and Codex API and 1 more component, which began 3h ago. The vendor's full update timeline is below.

Started
May 27, 2026, 05:57 PM UTC
Resolved
Ongoing
Duration
● 2h 47m
Detected by Pingoru
May 27, 2026, 05:57 PM UTC

Affected components

Codex WebCodex APICLIVS Code extensionApp

Update timeline

  1. identified May 27, 2026, 05:57 PM UTC

    Status: Identified We're investigating an issue causing Codex context compaction to be slower than expected. Affected components Codex Web (Degraded performance) CLI (Degraded performance) App (Degraded performance) VS Code extension (Degraded performance) Codex API (Degraded performance)