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Elevated errors on Claude Code and Claude Cowork

Partial outage Lasted 2h 59m · started · Anthropic's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
Claude Code, Claude Cowork
Down Index
52of 100

What to do

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Updates from Anthropic 3

  1. identified

    We have identified an issue with an upstream cloud provider affecting Claude Cowork and Claude Code on the web. Some sessions may fail to start or disconnect mid-task; affected sessions can be retried. We are in contact with the provider and will provide an update as soon as possible.

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  2. monitoring

    A mitigation has been applied for the issue affecting Claude Cowork and Claude Code on the web, and we are monitoring for recovery. Sessions that disconnected earlier can be retried

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  3. resolved

    The issue affecting Claude Cowork and Claude Code on the web has been resolved.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-88801cb394

Is Anthropic still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-08-28 20:21 UTC. For Anthropic's live state, see https://down.guide/anthropic.

How long did it last?

2h 59m, from 2026-08-28 17:22 UTC to 2026-08-28 20:21 UTC, by the times Anthropic posted.

What was affected?

Anthropic named 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.