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OperationalNo known problems: OpenAI's status page says operational

99.98% uptime, since Aug 10Last incident Checked Official status pageHistory

Reports count in aggregate against normal levels; one alone never makes a claim.

Now

Open incidents

What OpenAI has posted and not resolved.

OpenAI has no open incidents.

90 days

Daily history

Worst impact each day, from the provider's own incidents.

  1. 2026-08-09: no data
  2. 2026-08-10: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  3. 2026-08-11: 5 incidents, worst degraded
  4. 2026-08-12: no incidents
  5. 2026-08-13: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  6. 2026-08-14: no incidents
  7. 2026-08-15: no incidents
  8. 2026-08-16: no incidents
  9. 2026-08-17: no incidents
  10. 2026-08-18: 1 incident, worst degraded
  11. 2026-08-19: no incidents
  12. 2026-08-20: 3 incidents, worst degraded
  13. 2026-08-21: 1 incident, worst degraded
  14. 2026-08-22: no incidents
  15. 2026-08-23: no incidents
  16. 2026-08-24: no incidents
  17. 2026-08-25: no incidents
  18. 2026-08-26: no incidents
  19. 2026-08-27: 1 incident, worst degraded
  20. 2026-08-28: no incidents
  21. 2026-08-29: no incidents
  22. 2026-08-30: no incidents
  23. 2026-08-31: 2 incidents, worst partial outage
  24. 2026-09-01: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  25. 2026-09-02: 1 incident, worst degraded
  26. 2026-09-03: 2 incidents, worst partial outage
  27. 2026-09-04: no incidents
  28. 2026-09-05: no incidents
  29. 2026-09-06: no incidents
  30. 2026-09-07: no incidents
  31. 2026-09-08: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  32. 2026-09-09: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  33. 2026-09-10: 3 incidents, worst degraded
  34. 2026-09-11: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  35. 2026-09-12: 1 incident, worst degraded
  36. 2026-09-13: 1 incident, worst degraded
  37. 2026-09-14: 3 incidents, worst degraded
  38. 2026-09-15: 3 incidents, worst partial outage
  39. 2026-09-16: 2 incidents, worst partial outage
  40. 2026-09-17: 2 incidents, worst partial outage
  41. 2026-09-18: 3 incidents, worst degraded
  42. 2026-09-19: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  43. 2026-09-20: no incidents
  44. 2026-09-21: no incidents
  45. 2026-09-22: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  46. 2026-09-23: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  47. 2026-09-24: 1 incident, worst degraded
  48. 2026-09-25: 1 incident, worst major outage
  49. 2026-09-26: no incidents
  50. 2026-09-27: no incidents
  51. 2026-09-28: no incidents
  52. 2026-09-29: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  53. 2026-09-30: 3 incidents, worst degraded
  54. 2026-10-01: 2 incidents, worst partial outage
  55. 2026-10-02: 1 incident, worst degraded
  56. 2026-10-03: no incidents
  57. 2026-10-04: no incidents
  58. 2026-10-05: 5 incidents, worst degraded
  59. 2026-10-06: 8 incidents, worst degraded
  60. 2026-10-07: 5 incidents, worst partial outage
  61. 2026-10-08: no incidents
  62. 2026-10-09: 3 incidents, worst partial outage
  63. 2026-10-10: 2 incidents, worst partial outage
  64. 2026-10-11: 1 incident, worst degraded
  65. 2026-10-12: 1 incident, worst degraded
  66. 2026-10-13: 1 incident, worst degraded
  67. 2026-10-14: 3 incidents, worst degraded
  68. 2026-10-15: 2 incidents, worst partial outage
  69. 2026-10-16: 1 incident, worst degraded
  70. 2026-10-17: no incidents
  71. 2026-10-18: no incidents
  72. 2026-10-19: 1 incident, worst degraded
  73. 2026-10-20: no incidents
  74. 2026-10-21: 3 incidents, worst degraded
  75. 2026-10-22: 3 incidents, worst degraded
  76. 2026-10-23: 4 incidents, worst degraded
  77. 2026-10-24: no incidents
  78. 2026-10-25: no incidents
  79. 2026-10-26: 1 incident, worst degraded
  80. 2026-10-27: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  81. 2026-10-28: no incidents
  82. 2026-10-29: no incidents
  83. 2026-10-30: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  84. 2026-10-31: no incidents
  85. 2026-11-01: no incidents
  86. 2026-11-02: no incidents
  87. 2026-11-03: 1 incident, worst degraded
  88. 2026-11-04: 1 incident, worst degraded
  89. 2026-11-05: 2 incidents, worst degraded
  90. 2026-11-06: 1 incident, worst degraded
90 days agoToday
Reliability

Last 90 days in numbers

From the provider's own posts, including history read from its archive.

Uptime
99.98%since Aug 10
Incidents
101on 53 days
Median duration
1h 38m
Longest
2d 22h
Postmortem rate
100%partial and major outages
Reports

People reporting problems

Hourly counts, last 24 hours.

No reports in the last 24 hours.

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History

Recent incidents

The last 90 days.

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  1. OpenAIDegraded
    ChatGPT Work and Dots Errors

    OpenAI says users experienced elevated errors in ChatGPT Work and Dots services, starting around 15:25 UTC on November 5, 2026. It applied a mitigation at 17:05 UTC and resolved the incident at 04:31 UTC on November 6, 2026, stating all affected services are operating normally.

    lasted 13h 7m
  2. OpenAIDegraded
    Elevated error rates across paid ChatGPT plans
    lasted 1h 54m
  3. OpenAIDegraded
    File upload errors in ChatGPT
    lasted 4h 53m
  4. OpenAIDegraded
    Elevated errors with search in Dots, ChatGPT Work, and certain ChatGPT thinking experiences
    lasted 1h 35m
  5. OpenAIDegraded
    Elevated errors for GPT Image 2 API image edits
    lasted 4h 1m
  6. OpenAIDegraded
    6.1 Sol Degraded Model Performance
    lasted 1h 18m
  7. OpenAIDegraded
    Elevated error rates for most hosted Code Reviews and Security Reviews on private GitHub repositories
    lasted 29m
  8. OpenAIDegraded
    Elevated error rates for Ads POST requests
    lasted 11m
  9. OpenAIDegraded
    Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD
    lasted 50m
  10. OpenAIDegraded
    Help Center Chat Support Degraded
    lasted 33m
  11. OpenAIDegraded
    Delays in customer support responses
    lasted 2h 17m
  12. OpenAIDegraded
    New Ad Accounts failing to provision admins
    lasted 4h 31m
  13. OpenAIDegraded
    Degraded Performance of Dots on Enterprise
    lasted 2h 4m
  14. OpenAIDegraded
    Elevated ChatGPT conversation and Responses API errors
    lasted 6h 32min, jp
  15. OpenAIPartial outage
    Authentication errors for some users
    lasted 0m

Compare OpenAI's reliability with Anthropic, Hugging Face or LangSmith.

OpenAI status: questions

Is OpenAI down right now?

No known problems: OpenAI's status page says operational (checked 2026-11-06 16:52 UTC from OpenAI's official status page).

What is OpenAI's uptime?

99.98% since 2026-08-10, from the incidents OpenAI posted on its own status page. A major outage counts in full and a partial outage as 30% of its time, per component.

When was OpenAI's last outage?

ChatGPT Work and Dots Errors, starting 2026-11-05 15:25 UTC and lasting 13h 7m: https://down.guide/openai/DWN-a123a598f4

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Where does down.guide get OpenAI's status?

From OpenAI's official status page, https://status.openai.com, read every minute. OpenAI's words are quoted verbatim and linked.