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Anthropic

Elevated errors for Claude Mythos 5.1 and Claude Fable 5.1

Partial outage Lasted 16m · started · Anthropic's page

Level
confirmed
Worst impact
Partial outage
Components
claude.ai, Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code, Claude Cowork
Down Index
52of 100

What to do

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

    Paste a package.json, lockfile, Terraform or a list of domains at down.guide/stack to see every provider you depend on.
  • Confirm your retries, queues and scheduled jobs caught up after the 16m it lasted.

    Anything that failed between 2026-10-05 13:05 UTC and 2026-10-05 13:21 UTC may need a replay.
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Updates from Anthropic 2

  1. investigating

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

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  2. resolved

    The issue affecting Claude Mythos 5.1 and Claude Fable 5.1 has been resolved. Impact occurred from 05:40 PT / 12:40 UTC to 06:10 PT / 13:10 UTC.

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Corrections

None so far.

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Questions about DWN-ab85b69e18

Is Anthropic still down?

No, this incident was resolved 2026-10-05 13:21 UTC. For Anthropic's live state, see https://down.guide/anthropic.

How long did it last?

16m, from 2026-10-05 13:05 UTC to 2026-10-05 13:21 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.