# Elevated error rates across paid ChatGPT plans

- Provider: [OpenAI](https://down.guide/providers/openai)
- Confidence: Confirmed
- Impact: Degraded
- lasted 1h 54m
- started 2026-11-04 22:38 UTC
- id: DWN-53371686df
- Official page: https://status.openai.com/incidents/01M6MBCX427A7113A3T4FJ1N6Y

## Updates from OpenAI
### 2026-11-04 22:38 UTC: identified
Some users on paid ChatGPT plans may see errors when sending messages.
We are working on implementing a mitigation.

### 2026-11-04 22:49 UTC: monitoring
We’ve applied a mitigation and are monitoring the affected services to confirm recovery.

### 2026-11-05 00:32 UTC: resolved
All affected services are operating normally again. We’re sorry for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience.

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