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Anthropic

Elevated errors for multiple models

Partial outage Lasted 2h 57m · started · Anthropic's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
claude.ai, Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code, Claude Cowork
Down Index
58of 100

What to do

  • Check whether you use Anthropic claude.ai, Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code, Claude Cowork. Check your stack

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  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 2h 57m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-09-03 13:26 UTC and 2026-09-03 16:23 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from Anthropic 7

  1. investigating

    We are investigating elevated errors on requests to Claude Mythos 5.1, Claude Fable 5.1, and Claude Opus 5. We will provide an update as soon as possible.

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  2. identified

    We have identified the cause of elevated errors on requests to Claude Mythos 5.1, Claude Fable 5.1, and Claude Opus 5 and are working on a fix. We will provide an update as soon as possible.

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  3. identified

    An exhaustive list of affected models: Mythos/Fable 5.1, Mythos/Fable 5, Opus 5, Opus 4.8, Opus 4.6.

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  4. identified

    We are continuing to work on a fix for this issue.

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  5. identified

    The only affected models right now are Opus 4.8 and Opus 5. The rest of the models have recovered to baseline error rate.

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  6. monitoring

    A fix has been deployed for Claude Mythos 5.1, Claude Fable 5.1, and Claude Opus 5 and we are monitoring for recovery.

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  7. resolved

    The issue affecting Claude Mythos 5.1, Claude Fable 5.1, and Claude Opus 5 has been resolved. Impact has ended as of 9:16 PT / 16:16 UTC.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-66864c34c6

Is Anthropic still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-09-03 16:23 UTC. For Anthropic's live state, see https://down.guide/anthropic.

How long did it last?

2h 57m, from 2026-09-03 13:26 UTC to 2026-09-03 16:23 UTC, by the times Anthropic posted.

What was affected?

Anthropic named claude.ai, Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code, Claude Cowork.

What caused it?

Anthropic hasn't published a root cause. If it does, it shows here.

Where does this come from?

Anthropic's official status page, https://status.claude.com, quoted verbatim. down.guide's own probes, reports and social counts are labeled as ours.