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Operational · All systems operational
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- ChatGPT · Codex in ChatGPT DesktopOperational
- Codex · Codex WebOperational
- Codex · Codex APIOperational
- Codex · CLIOperational
- Codex · VS Code extensionOperational
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OpenAI Codex uptime, last 90 days
Each bar is one UTC day, coloured by the worst state we saw on the official status page.
Recent OpenAI Codex incidents
Degraded performance in ChatGPT, Codex, and APIs · 21 Oct 2026, 03:28 UTC · minor
resolved · 21 Oct 2026, 03:28 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Codex Web (Operational) - Agents (Operational) - Images (Operational) - Files (Operational) - Moderations (Operational) - Responses (Operational) - Image Generation (Operational) - GPTs (Operational) - Agent (Operational) - Sites (Operational) - Voice mode (Operational) - CLI (Operational) - Codex API (Operational) - Login (Operational) - Search (Operational) - Decisions (Operational) - Batch (Operational) - Chat Completions (Operational) - Live (Operational) - Fine-tuning (Operational) - Compliance API (Operational) - Login (Operational) - Deep Research (Operational) - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational) - Space (Operational) - dots (Operation…
Degraded performance in Codex and ChatGPT Work · 14 Oct 2026, 09:53 UTC · minor
resolved · 14 Oct 2026, 09:53 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational)
Degraded performance in GPT-6.1 Sol Codex and Work mode · 13 Oct 2026, 16:36 UTC · minor
resolved · 13 Oct 2026, 16:36 UTC
Status: Resolved We have resolved the issue causing degraded performance with GPT-6.1 Sol in Codex and ChatGPT Work. Affected components - Codex Web (Operational) - CLI (Operational) - VS Code extension (Operational) - Codex API (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational)
Unable to create new ChatGPT Work threads in latest version of desktop app · 7 Oct 2026, 11:53 UTC · minor
resolved · 7 Oct 2026, 11:53 UTC
Status: Resolved We have released an updated app version with the fix for Linux, macOS and Windows. Affected users should update to the latest version. Affected components - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational)
Elevated errors across ChatGPT, Codex, and the API including the Agents API · 6 Oct 2026, 08:26 UTC · minor
resolved · 6 Oct 2026, 08:26 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - Responses (Operational) - Login (Operational) - Fine-tuning (Operational) - GPTs (Operational) - Deep Research (Operational) - Codex API (Operational) - Login (Operational) - Chat Completions (Operational) - Realtime (Operational) - Batch (Operational) - Connectors/Apps (Operational) - Moderations (Operational) - Compliance API (Operational) - CLI (Operational) - Agents (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational) - File uploads (Operational) - Voice mode (Operational) - Audio (Operational) - Image Generation (Operational) - Codex Web (Operational) - Search (Operational) - Conversations (Operational) - Embeddings (Operational) - VS Code e…
Elevated Work Mode errors · 6 Oct 2026, 02:10 UTC · minor
resolved · 6 Oct 2026, 02:10 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational)
Issues with Codex · 25 Sept 2026, 23:54 UTC · minor
resolved · 25 Sept 2026, 23:54 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Codex Web (Operational) - CLI (Operational) - VS Code extension (Operational) - Codex API (Operational)
Mobile users unable to see Work Mode and the Model Picker · 23 Sept 2026, 23:49 UTC · minor
resolved · 23 Sept 2026, 23:49 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - ChatGPT Work (Operational) - Login (Operational) - File uploads (Operational) - Deep Research (Operational) - Connectors/Apps (Operational) - Sites (Operational) - Voice mode (Operational) - Conversations (Operational) - Search (Operational) - GPTs (Operational) - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - Compliance API (Operational) - Image Generation (Operational) - Agent (Operational)
Codex GitHub Review and Pull Request Failures · 13 Sept 2026, 10:53 UTC · minor
resolved · 13 Sept 2026, 10:53 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational)
Users in APAC region may face increased error in ChatGPT, Work, image generation, file upload, Voice, and Codex Cloud · 4 Sept 2026, 10:46 UTC · minor
resolved · 4 Sept 2026, 10:46 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - File uploads (Operational) - Voice mode (Operational) - Conversations (Operational) - Image Generation (Operational) - Codex Web (Operational)
Elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex · 3 Sept 2026, 16:55 UTC · minor
resolved · 3 Sept 2026, 16:55 UTC
Status: Resolved The issue causing elevated errors across ChatGPT and Codex has been resolved. Some Codex remote control users may need to pair their mobile device again following this incident. Affected components - GPTs (Operational) - Connectors/Apps (Operational) - Sites (Operational) - Voice mode (Operational) - Compliance API (Operational) - Agent (Operational) - Codex Web (Operational) - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - VS Code extension (Operational) - Login (Operational) - File uploads (Operational) - Search (Operational) - Conversations (Operational) - Image Generation (Operational) - CLI (Operational) - Codex API (Operational) - Deep Research (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational)
ChatGPT Work Mode High Error Rates · 3 Sept 2026, 00:10 UTC · minor
resolved · 3 Sept 2026, 00:10 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Login (Operational) - Search (Operational) - Compliance API (Operational) - Deep Research (Operational) - Voice mode (Operational) - GPTs (Operational) - Agent (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational) - File uploads (Operational) - Connectors/Apps (Operational) - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - Conversations (Operational) - Image Generation (Operational) - Sites (Operational)
Elevated Codex API authentication errors · 20 Aug 2026, 17:52 UTC · minor
resolved · 20 Aug 2026, 17:52 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Codex API (Operational)
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