OpenAI incident
Users may experience elevated errors uploading, deleting, and navigating files in the ChatGPT Library
OpenAI experienced a minor incident on July 13, 2026 affecting File uploads, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Jul 13, 2026, 09:11 AM UTC
Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components File uploads (Degraded performance)
- investigating Jul 13, 2026, 10:13 AM UTC
Status: Investigating We are continuing to investigate elevated errors affecting file uploads, deletions, and navigation in the ChatGPT Library. Affected components File uploads (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Jul 13, 2026, 11:11 AM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components File uploads (Degraded performance)
- investigating Jul 13, 2026, 11:48 AM UTC
Status: Investigating We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Affected components File uploads (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Jul 13, 2026, 01:11 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Affected components File uploads (Degraded performance)
- resolved Jul 13, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components File uploads (Operational)