OpenAI Outage History
OpenAI is up right nowPingoru has recorded 292 incidents for OpenAI: 292 in the last 12 months and 105 in the last 90 days.
Show as a table
| Month | Incidents | Hours with an open incident |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 31 | 108 of 720 (15%) |
| May 2026 | 30 | 243 of 744 (33%) |
| June 2026 | 31 | 413 of 720 (57%) |
| July 2026 | 36 | 448 of 744 (60%) |
| August 2026 | 22 | 69 of 744 (9%) |
| September 2026 | 40 | 124 of 720 (17%) |
| October 2026 | 37 | 215 of 589 (36%) |
Incidents, newest first
Minor August 31, 2026 ChatGPT Work seeing elevated errors and latency 5h 23m ChatGPT Work
Started Aug 31, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC· resolved Aug 31, 2026, 08:28 PM UTC
- identified Aug 31, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated latency for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Aug 31, 2026, 03:21 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. Plus users are particularly impacted, where Work mode is currently unavailable. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Aug 31, 2026, 04:02 PM UTC
User across multiple subscription plans may be unable to start or continue tasks in ChatGPT Work. We are continuing to work on a mitigation.
- identified Aug 31, 2026, 05:01 PM UTC
User across multiple subscription plans may be unable to start or continue tasks in ChatGPT Work. We We are continuing work on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Aug 31, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC
User across multiple subscription plans may be unable to start or continue tasks in ChatGPT Work. We are continuing work on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Aug 31, 2026, 07:29 PM UTC
User across multiple subscription plans may be unable to start or continue tasks in ChatGPT Work. We are continuing work on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 31, 2026, 08:01 PM UTC
We have applied a mitigation and are monitoring recovery.
- resolved Aug 31, 2026, 08:28 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 27, 2026 Users may experience an increase in error rates in Workspace Agents and ChatGPT Work on Web and Mobile 4h 14m Agent, ChatGPT Work
Started Aug 27, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC· resolved Aug 27, 2026, 10:14 PM UTC
- identified Aug 27, 2026, 06:00 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Aug 27, 2026, 06:16 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 27, 2026, 07:07 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 27, 2026, 10:14 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 21, 2026 Unexpected logouts for some ChatGPT web users 3h 26m Login, Login
Started Aug 21, 2026, 07:48 PM UTC· resolved Aug 21, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC
- investigating Aug 21, 2026, 07:48 PM UTC
We’re investigating an issue causing some ChatGPT web users to be unexpectedly logged out when refreshing the page.
- monitoring Aug 21, 2026, 08:36 PM UTC
We have applied a mitigation and are seeing recovery from the issue causing some ChatGPT web users to be unexpectedly logged out when refreshing the page. We’ll continue monitoring closely to confirm the recovery is sustained.
- resolved Aug 21, 2026, 11:15 PM UTC
The issue causing some ChatGPT web users to be unexpectedly logged out when refreshing the page has been resolved.
Minor August 20, 2026 Elevated Codex API authentication errors 53m Codex API
Started Aug 20, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC· resolved Aug 20, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC
- identified Aug 20, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC
Some users may encounter errors when using Codex with API authentication. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 20, 2026, 05:15 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 20, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 20, 2026 Elevated Errors for Thinking mode in ChatGPT 2h 55m Conversations, Image Generation, ChatGPT Work
Started Aug 20, 2026, 01:56 PM UTC· resolved Aug 20, 2026, 04:51 PM UTC
- investigating Aug 20, 2026, 01:56 PM UTC
We are investigating an issue causing some users to experience errors when using Thinking in ChatGPT.
- investigating Aug 20, 2026, 02:12 PM UTC
We are investigating an issue causing some users to experience errors when using Thinking mode and Image Generation in ChatGPT.
- monitoring Aug 20, 2026, 02:53 PM UTC
We have implemented a mitigation for the issue for elevated errors for Thinking Mode and Image Generation in ChatGPT/ChatGPT Work
- resolved Aug 20, 2026, 04:51 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 20, 2026 Chatgpt.com is down - all signups and logins are down as of right now 52m Login, Login
Started Aug 20, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC· resolved Aug 20, 2026, 12:54 AM UTC
- identified Aug 20, 2026, 12:02 AM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Aug 20, 2026, 12:03 AM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing login issues for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 20, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Aug 20, 2026, 12:35 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 20, 2026, 12:54 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 18, 2026 Elevated errors deploying Sites 20m Sites
Started Aug 18, 2026, 07:17 PM UTC· resolved Aug 18, 2026, 07:37 PM UTC
- identified Aug 18, 2026, 07:17 PM UTC
We have identified an issue causing elevated errors when deploying Sites. We are working to implement a mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 18, 2026, 07:26 PM UTC
We have implemented a mitigation for the issue affecting site deployments and are monitoring the results.
- resolved Aug 18, 2026, 07:37 PM UTC
The issue affecting site deployments has been resolved.
Major August 14, 2026 Unexpected GPT-5.6 Terra responses 10h 37m Conversations
Started Aug 14, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC· resolved Aug 15, 2026, 09:00 AM UTC
- identified Aug 14, 2026, 10:22 PM UTC
We are investigating an issue affecting some customers using GPT-5.6 Terra. Affected requests may intermittently return incomplete or malformed responses, or include unexpected content. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Minor August 13, 2026 Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations for Free users 8h 38m Conversations
Started Aug 13, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC· resolved Aug 13, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC
- investigating Aug 13, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- identified Aug 13, 2026, 03:48 PM UTC
We are still implementing the mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 13, 2026, 04:54 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Aug 13, 2026, 10:07 PM UTC
We’ve applied a mitigation and are monitoring recovery following an issue with a downstream provider.
- resolved Aug 13, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 13, 2026 Error while creating custom RBAC roles for Enterprise users 8h 23m
Started Aug 13, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC· resolved Aug 13, 2026, 10:26 PM UTC
- investigating Aug 13, 2026, 02:03 PM UTC
We are investigating an issue while creating custom RBAC roles for Enterprise users.
- identified Aug 13, 2026, 02:29 PM UTC
We are still implementing the mitigation.
- identified Aug 13, 2026, 02:49 PM UTC
We are still implementing the mitigation.
- identified Aug 13, 2026, 03:44 PM UTC
We are still implementing the mitigation.
- identified Aug 13, 2026, 06:48 PM UTC
We are continuing to implement the mitigation
- monitoring Aug 13, 2026, 09:25 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 13, 2026, 10:26 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 11, 2026 Increase in errors on API, Codex and Work Mode 1h 7m
Started Aug 11, 2026, 09:35 PM UTC· resolved Aug 11, 2026, 10:42 PM UTC
- identified Aug 11, 2026, 09:35 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Aug 11, 2026, 09:37 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Aug 11, 2026, 09:39 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 11, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 11, 2026, 10:42 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 11, 2026 Users unable to login to ads manager 3m Ads Manager
Started Aug 11, 2026, 05:25 PM UTC· resolved Aug 11, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC
- identified Aug 11, 2026, 05:25 PM UTC
We have identified that users are are unable to login to ads manager. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- resolved Aug 11, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 11, 2026 Elevated errors affecting ChatGPT Go conversations 10m Conversations
Started Aug 11, 2026, 02:10 PM UTC· resolved Aug 11, 2026, 02:20 PM UTC
- investigating Aug 11, 2026, 02:10 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- resolved Aug 11, 2026, 02:20 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 11, 2026 Increased error rates 2h 7m Conversations, ChatGPT Work
Started Aug 11, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC· resolved Aug 11, 2026, 03:01 PM UTC
- identified Aug 11, 2026, 12:54 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- investigating Aug 11, 2026, 01:20 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- monitoring Aug 11, 2026, 02:32 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Aug 11, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 11, 2026, 03:01 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 10, 2026 Increased errors for some ChatGPT users 47m Conversations
Started Aug 10, 2026, 07:21 AM UTC· resolved Aug 10, 2026, 08:09 AM UTC
- identified Aug 10, 2026, 07:21 AM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 10, 2026, 08:04 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 10, 2026, 08:09 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Major August 6, 2026 Computer use errors in the ChatGPT desktop app 59m
Started Aug 06, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC· resolved Aug 07, 2026, 12:52 AM UTC
- identified Aug 06, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC
We have identified that some users may be experiencing issues with computer use in the latest ChatGPT desktop app update. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
Minor August 5, 2026 Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations with files 3h 13m Conversations
Started Aug 05, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC· resolved Aug 05, 2026, 08:19 PM UTC
- monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC
Error rates affecting ChatGPT conversations that use files and images have improved. We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 05, 2026, 08:19 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 5, 2026 Issues with Custom GPT actions 5h 53m GPTs
Started Aug 05, 2026, 04:55 PM UTC· resolved Aug 05, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC
- investigating Aug 05, 2026, 04:55 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- identified Aug 05, 2026, 06:28 PM UTC
We are still implementing the mitigation.
- monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 07:03 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 05, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 5, 2026 Elevated errors with image generation 8h 26m Files, Image Generation
Started Aug 05, 2026, 02:55 PM UTC· resolved Aug 05, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC
- identified Aug 05, 2026, 02:55 PM UTC
We are investigating elevated errors affecting image generation. Some users may experience failed image generation requests. We are working to reduce the errors and will provide another update as we learn more.
- monitoring Aug 05, 2026, 03:28 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 05, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor August 4, 2026 Elevated ChatGPT conversation errors affecting Plus, Pro, Business, and Edu users 2h 41m Conversations
Started Aug 04, 2026, 12:43 PM UTC· resolved Aug 04, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC
- investigating Aug 04, 2026, 12:43 PM UTC
We are investigating elevated errors affecting ChatGPT conversations. Some users may experience failed or interrupted responses, and some conversation turns may not be saved. The issue is affecting users across Plus, Pro, Business and Edu ChatGPT plans.
- monitoring Aug 04, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Aug 04, 2026, 03:25 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor July 31, 2026 Enterprise & Education Chat Errors 24m
Started Jul 31, 2026, 09:04 AM UTC· resolved Jul 31, 2026, 09:28 AM UTC
- identified Jul 31, 2026, 09:04 AM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Jul 31, 2026, 09:05 AM UTC
We have identified that some ChatGPT Business and Education users are experiencing elevated errors when starting or continuing conversations. We are working on implementing a mitigation and will provide another update as soon as we have more information.
- monitoring Jul 31, 2026, 09:06 AM UTC
The issue has been mitigated.
- resolved Jul 31, 2026, 09:28 AM UTC
This is now resolved.
Minor July 30, 2026 Elevated errors affecting ChatGPT conversations 1h 25m Conversations
Started Jul 30, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC· resolved Jul 30, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC
- identified Jul 30, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Jul 30, 2026, 02:53 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Jul 30, 2026, 03:26 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Jul 30, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor July 29, 2026 Elevated error rates with the invalid_prompt error code 1h 24m Chat Completions
Started Jul 29, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC· resolved Jul 29, 2026, 02:20 AM UTC
- investigating Jul 29, 2026, 12:55 AM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- monitoring Jul 29, 2026, 01:39 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Jul 29, 2026, 02:20 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor July 28, 2026 Elevated Image Generation Error Rate in ChatGPT 35m Image Generation
Started Jul 28, 2026, 02:39 PM UTC· resolved Jul 28, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC
- identified Jul 28, 2026, 02:39 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Jul 28, 2026, 03:13 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Jul 28, 2026, 03:15 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor July 27, 2026 We’re seeing elevated latency, timeouts, and interrupted streaming across gpt 5.1 mini model and gpt 4.1 mini 2h Chat Completions
Started Jul 27, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC· resolved Jul 27, 2026, 05:30 PM UTC
- investigating Jul 27, 2026, 06:06 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- resolved Jul 27, 2026, 08:52 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.