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OpenAI API uptime, last 90 days
Each bar is one UTC day, coloured by the worst state we saw on the official status page.
Recent OpenAI API incidents
Elevated errors for GPT Image 2 API image edits · 30 Oct 2026, 18:36 UTC · minor
resolved · 30 Oct 2026, 18:36 UTC
Status: Resolved All affected services are operating normally again. We’re sorry for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience. Affected components - Images (Operational)
6.1 Sol Degraded Model Performance · 27 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC · minor
resolved · 27 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC
Status: Resolved All affected services are operating normally again. We’re sorry for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience. Affected components - Responses (Operational) - Batch (Operational) - Chat Completions (Operational)
Elevated ChatGPT conversation and Responses API errors · 22 Oct 2026, 08:50 UTC · minor
resolved · 22 Oct 2026, 08:50 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Responses (Operational) - Conversations (Operational)
Elevated error rates for gpt-5.6-luna API requests · 21 Oct 2026, 16:44 UTC · minor
resolved · 21 Oct 2026, 16:44 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Chat Completions (Operational) - Responses (Operational)
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 - File uploads (Operational) - Login (Operational) - Images (Operational) - Batch (Operational) - Fine-tuning (Operational) - Embeddings (Operational) - Responses (Operational) - GPTs (Operational) - Live (Operational) - Files (Operational) - Agent (Operational) - Space (Operational) - Decisions (Operational) - Agents (Operational) - Chat Completions (Operational) - Audio (Operational) - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - Codex API (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational) - Moderations (Operational) - Image Generation (Operational) - Deep Research (Operational) - Connectors/Apps (Operational) - Sites (Operational) - dots (Operational) - Search (Operational) - Conversati…
Authentication errors for some users · 20 Oct 2026, 17:35 UTC · minor
resolved · 20 Oct 2026, 17:35 UTC
Status: Resolved On October 20, from 9:35 to 10:35 a.m. PDT, some users near Illinois experienced authentication errors with the API, ChatGPT, and Codex. We rolled back a configuration change, and service was restored. Affected components - Login (Operational)
File Download errors · 19 Oct 2026, 14:14 UTC · minor
resolved · 19 Oct 2026, 14:14 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - File uploads (Operational) - Images (Operational) - Files (Operational) - Responses (Operational) - Image Generation (Operational)
Widespread feature degradation · 15 Oct 2026, 18:56 UTC · minor
resolved · 15 Oct 2026, 18:56 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Login (Operational)
Limited availability on gpt-image-2.5-flare and gpt-image-2.5-sunburst · 14 Oct 2026, 10:58 UTC · minor
resolved · 14 Oct 2026, 10:58 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Images (Operational)
Computer Use Is Experiencing Issues · 6 Oct 2026, 20:00 UTC · minor
resolved · 6 Oct 2026, 20:00 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Agents (Operational)
Errors processing large PDFs in the Responses API · 6 Oct 2026, 17:50 UTC · minor
resolved · 6 Oct 2026, 17:50 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Responses (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 - Deep Research (Operational) - Conversations (Operational) - Chat Completions (Operational) - GPTs (Operational) - Embeddings (Operational) - Moderations (Operational) - Compliance API (Operational) - Codex Web (Operational) - Agents (Operational) - Realtime (Operational) - Agent (Operational) - Login (Operational) - CLI (Operational) - File uploads (Operational) - Voice mode (Operational) - Audio (Operational) - Codex API (Operational) - Search (Operational) - Responses (Operational) - Connectors/Apps (Operational) - ChatGPT Work (Operational) - Login (Operational) - Sites (Operational) - Images (Operational) - Batch (Operational) - Codex in ChatGPT Desktop (Operational) - VS…
Elevated errors in API Platform login and administration APIs. · 6 Oct 2026, 01:35 UTC · minor
resolved · 6 Oct 2026, 01:35 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Login (Operational)
Issues with login, signup, and ads · 1 Oct 2026, 19:39 UTC · minor
resolved · 1 Oct 2026, 19:39 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Login (Operational) - Ads Manager (Operational) - Ads API (Operational)
Elevated latency for some API requests · 30 Sept 2026, 20:35 UTC · minor
resolved · 30 Sept 2026, 20:35 UTC
Status: Resolved All impacted services have now fully recovered. Affected components - Chat Completions (Operational) - Responses (Operational)
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