OpenAI Outage History
OpenAI is up right nowPingoru has recorded 292 incidents for OpenAI: 292 in the last 12 months and 104 in the last 90 days.
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| 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 591 (36%) |
Incidents, newest first
Minor October 6, 2026 Errors processing large PDFs in the Responses API 2h 27m Responses
Started Oct 06, 2026, 03:23 PM UTC· resolved Oct 06, 2026, 05:50 PM UTC
- investigating Oct 06, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- identified Oct 06, 2026, 04:39 PM UTC
We are implementing the mitigation.
- resolved Oct 06, 2026, 08:11 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 6, 2026 Elevated error rates in ChatGPT Go conversations 1h 5m Conversations
Started Oct 06, 2026, 01:35 PM UTC· resolved Oct 06, 2026, 02:40 PM UTC
- investigating Oct 06, 2026, 01:35 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- monitoring Oct 06, 2026, 01:53 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Oct 06, 2026, 02:40 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 6, 2026 Elevated errors affecting multiple products including ChatGPT (conversations), Image generations, Spaces and Pages, API rehydration, and Dots. 35m Conversations, Image Generation, ChatGPT Work, dots and 1 more
Started Oct 06, 2026, 02:41 AM UTC· resolved Oct 06, 2026, 03:17 AM UTC
- investigating Oct 06, 2026, 02:41 AM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- monitoring Oct 06, 2026, 02:44 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Oct 06, 2026, 03:17 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 6, 2026 Elevated errors in API Platform login and administration APIs. 55m Login, Login
Started Oct 06, 2026, 12:40 AM UTC· resolved Oct 06, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
- investigating Oct 06, 2026, 12:40 AM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- monitoring Oct 06, 2026, 12:40 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Oct 06, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 5, 2026 Elevated error rates in Codex Cloud 6h 2m
Started Oct 05, 2026, 05:58 PM UTC· resolved Oct 06, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC
- identified Oct 05, 2026, 05:58 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors within Codex Cloud. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Oct 05, 2026, 06:07 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Oct 06, 2026, 08:22 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 5, 2026 Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations 7h 2m FedRAMP, Conversations
Started Oct 05, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC· resolved Oct 06, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC
- investigating Oct 05, 2026, 04:58 PM UTC
We are investigating elevated error rates affecting some ChatGPT conversations. Error rates are improving, and our team is continuing to assess recovery. We will share further updates as they become available.
- monitoring Oct 05, 2026, 05:55 PM UTC
We have mitigated the issue affecting ChatGPT conversations and are monitoring recovery.
- resolved Oct 06, 2026, 12:01 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 5, 2026 Admin Console Intermittently Inaccessible 5h 17m
Started Oct 05, 2026, 03:50 PM UTC· resolved Oct 05, 2026, 09:07 PM UTC
- investigating Oct 05, 2026, 03:50 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
- monitoring Oct 05, 2026, 07:33 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Oct 05, 2026, 09:07 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 5, 2026 Issues saving and editing Pages 19m Space
Started Oct 05, 2026, 12:44 PM UTC· resolved Oct 05, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC
- investigating Oct 05, 2026, 12:44 PM UTC
We are investigating the issue for the listed services. Some users may be unable to save changes or reconnect to live editing sessions.
- resolved Oct 05, 2026, 01:04 PM UTC
The issue affecting saving and live editing in Pages has been resolved
Minor October 5, 2026 Elevated Work Mode errors 19h 6m Codex in ChatGPT Desktop, ChatGPT Work
Started Oct 05, 2026, 07:03 AM UTC· resolved Oct 06, 2026, 02:10 AM UTC
- investigating Oct 05, 2026, 07:03 AM UTC
We are observing elevated Work Mode errors. Scheduled tasks may also be impacted.
- investigating Oct 05, 2026, 07:14 AM UTC
We are continuing to observe elevated Work Mode errors. Scheduled tasks may also be impacted.
- monitoring Oct 05, 2026, 09:50 AM UTC
We have mitigated the issue, and are monitoring recovery.
- resolved Oct 06, 2026, 02:10 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 2, 2026 Issues with data analysis and file creation in ChatGPT 48m FedRAMP
Started Oct 02, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC· resolved Oct 02, 2026, 04:51 PM UTC
- monitoring Oct 02, 2026, 04:03 PM UTC
Some users experienced errors when running code, analyzing data or creating files in ChatGPT. We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Oct 02, 2026, 04:51 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor October 1, 2026 Issues with login, signup, and ads 53m Login, Login, Ads Manager, Ads API
Started Oct 01, 2026, 06:46 PM UTC· resolved Oct 01, 2026, 07:39 PM UTC
- investigating Oct 01, 2026, 06:46 PM UTC
We are investigating an issue affecting login and signup. We will share further updates as we learn more.
- investigating Oct 01, 2026, 07:06 PM UTC
We are investigating issues affecting login, signup, and ads
- identified Oct 01, 2026, 07:17 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing login issues for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Oct 01, 2026, 07:26 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Oct 01, 2026, 07:39 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 30, 2026 Elevated latency for some API requests 3h 30m Responses, Chat Completions
Started Sep 30, 2026, 05:05 PM UTC· resolved Sep 30, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC
- identified Sep 30, 2026, 05:05 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated latency for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Sep 30, 2026, 05:13 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated latency for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Sep 30, 2026, 05:51 PM UTC
We have implemented an initial mitigation and are seeing improvements in API latency. We are continuing to investigate the scope of the issue and apply additional mitigations as needed. Some requests to the Responses and Chat Completions APIs may still experience elevated latency or timeouts.
- monitoring Sep 30, 2026, 06:21 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 30, 2026, 08:35 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 30, 2026 Elevated error rates for ChatGPT Pro and Plus users 7h 35m Conversations
Started Sep 30, 2026, 05:47 AM UTC· resolved Sep 30, 2026, 01:23 PM UTC
- identified Sep 30, 2026, 05:47 AM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 30, 2026, 05:56 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Sep 30, 2026, 10:36 AM UTC
All impacted services are recovered, we are continuing to monitor for any reoccurrence.
- resolved Sep 30, 2026, 01:23 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 30, 2026 Elevated errors in ChatGPT Space Pages 1d 21h Space
Started Sep 30, 2026, 02:20 AM UTC· resolved Oct 01, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC
- identified Sep 30, 2026, 02:20 AM UTC
We have identified that users may experience errors creating or interacting with Pages, including failures when using Page tools or connecting to live Page sessions. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 30, 2026, 06:03 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Sep 30, 2026, 10:34 AM UTC
All impacted services are recovered, we are continuing to monitor for any reoccurrence.
- monitoring Sep 30, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
We have applied mitigations and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Oct 01, 2026, 04:51 PM UTC
We are continuing to monitor our mitigiations. Some users may see slow or timed out results, especially for creating new pages or spaces.
- resolved Oct 01, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 29, 2026 Elevated errors across ChatGPT, Codex, and the API including the Agents API 5h 21m Login, Responses, Fine-tuning, Images and 28 more
Started Sep 29, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC· resolved Sep 29, 2026, 11:14 PM UTC
- investigating Sep 29, 2026, 05:52 PM UTC
We’re investigating elevated errors affecting ChatGPT, Codex, and the API. Some users may experience failed requests, difficulty logging in or signing up, and tasks that do not complete. We’ll share updates as we learn more.
- investigating Sep 29, 2026, 06:24 PM UTC
We’re investigating elevated errors affecting ChatGPT, Codex, and the API including the Agents API. Some users may experience failed requests, difficulty logging in or signing up, and tasks that do not complete. We’ll share updates as we learn more.
- investigating Sep 29, 2026, 07:08 PM UTC
We’re still investigating elevated errors affecting ChatGPT, Codex, and the API including the Agents API. Some users may experience failed requests, difficulty logging in or signing up, and tasks that do not complete. We’ll share updates as we learn more.
- monitoring Sep 29, 2026, 07:39 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Sep 29, 2026, 09:09 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Sep 29, 2026, 10:03 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- monitoring Sep 29, 2026, 10:47 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 29, 2026, 11:14 PM UTC
The issue causing elevated errors across ChatGPT, Codex, and the API has been resolved, and all affected services have recovered. Thank you for your patience while we worked to restore service. The detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) will be published in the next 5 business days.
- resolved Oct 06, 2026, 08:26 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 29, 2026 Support available via email 5h 29m
Started Sep 29, 2026, 05:49 PM UTC· resolved Sep 29, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC
- investigating Sep 29, 2026, 05:49 PM UTC
Our Help Center and support chat are currently unavailable. If you need assistance, you can still reach our support team by emailing [email protected] "[email protected]": mailto:[email protected]. We apologize for the inconvenience.
- investigating Sep 29, 2026, 05:55 PM UTC
Our Help Center is available, but support chat remains unavailable. If you need assistance, you can browse the Help Center or email [email protected] "[email protected]": mailto:[email protected].
- investigating Sep 29, 2026, 06:50 PM UTC
Our Help Center is available, but support chat remains unavailable. If you need assistance, you can browse the Help Center or email [email protected] "[email protected]": mailto:[email protected].
- monitoring Sep 29, 2026, 09:50 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 29, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC
The issue affecting support chat has been resolved. You can now contact our support team through the Help Center as usual. Thank you for your patience while we worked to restore service.
Minor September 25, 2026 Issues with Codex 55m Codex Web, Codex API, CLI, VS Code extension
Started Sep 25, 2026, 10:58 PM UTC· resolved Sep 25, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC
- identified Sep 25, 2026, 10:58 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing a codex outage. We have identified the internal issue and are heading towards a mitigation.
- identified Sep 25, 2026, 11:03 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- identified Sep 25, 2026, 11:19 PM UTC
Login via API key will unblock access at this time.
- identified Sep 25, 2026, 11:34 PM UTC
We have identified root cause and are moving towards mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 25, 2026, 11:45 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 25, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 24, 2026 Elevated Error Rates on GPT-6 Astra Pro 46m
Started Sep 24, 2026, 06:59 PM UTC· resolved Sep 24, 2026, 07:46 PM UTC
- identified Sep 24, 2026, 06:59 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for GPT-6 Astra Pro. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 24, 2026, 07:32 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 24, 2026, 07:46 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 23, 2026 Mobile users unable to see Work Mode and the Model Picker 24m Login, ChatGPT Atlas, File uploads, Conversations and 13 more
Started Sep 23, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC· resolved Sep 23, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC
- investigating Sep 23, 2026, 11:25 PM UTC
We have identified that mobile users are not able to see work mode or the model picker when using ChatGPT. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 23, 2026, 11:32 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 23, 2026, 11:49 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 23, 2026 Elevated Error Rates for ChatGPT across Plus and Pro plans. 41m Conversations
Started Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC· resolved Sep 23, 2026, 09:54 AM UTC
- identified Sep 23, 2026, 09:13 AM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 23, 2026, 09:45 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 23, 2026, 09:54 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 22, 2026 Elevated Error Rates for ChatGPT Work, across Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise and Education plans. 54m ChatGPT Work
Started Sep 22, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC· resolved Sep 22, 2026, 03:58 PM UTC
- identified Sep 22, 2026, 03:04 PM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 22, 2026, 03:26 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 22, 2026, 03:58 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 22, 2026 Increased error rate for Plus and Pro users. 39m Conversations
Started Sep 22, 2026, 09:58 AM UTC· resolved Sep 22, 2026, 10:37 AM UTC
- investigating Sep 22, 2026, 09:58 AM UTC
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- resolved Sep 22, 2026, 10:37 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 18, 2026 SSO sign-in and SCIM provisioning issues 38m
Started Sep 18, 2026, 10:40 PM UTC· resolved Sep 18, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC
- identified Sep 18, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
Some users are unable to sign in with single sign-on (SSO). User and group provisioning through SCIM is also affected. We are working on implementing a mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 18, 2026, 11:06 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 18, 2026, 11:18 PM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 18, 2026 Overbilling for OpenAI-hosted containers in the Agent API 9h 22m
Started Sep 18, 2026, 10:29 PM UTC· resolved Sep 19, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
- investigating Sep 18, 2026, 10:29 PM UTC
We’re investigating an issue causing higher-than-expected charges for OpenAI-hosted containers in the Agent API. We’re working on a fix and preparing refunds for affected customers. We’ll share further updates as we make progress.
- investigating Sep 18, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC
We’re continuing to work on a fix for the container overbilling issue. We’re also reviewing affected usage to identify impacted customers and calculate refunds.
- identified Sep 19, 2026, 01:08 AM UTC
We are still implementing the mitigation.
- monitoring Sep 19, 2026, 05:00 AM UTC
We have applied the mitigation, and any new sessions would not run into this issue. We are monitoring the recovery.
- resolved Sep 19, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Minor September 18, 2026 Delayed support responses 3h 33m
Started Sep 18, 2026, 09:36 PM UTC· resolved Sep 19, 2026, 01:10 AM UTC
- identified Sep 18, 2026, 09:36 PM UTC
Some users are experiencing delayed responses from OpenAI Support by email and chat. We’re investigating and will share updates as we learn more.
- monitoring Sep 18, 2026, 09:59 PM UTC
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery. Some support responses by email and chat may still be delayed while we work through affected cases.
- resolved Sep 19, 2026, 01:10 AM UTC
All impacted services have now fully recovered.