Is OpenAI / ChatGPT down right now?
Probably not. As of Oct 19, 2026, 00:12 UTC, OpenAI's official status feed reports “All Systems Operational” and no open incidents.
Open the official OpenAI status page ↗
Open incidents
- None in the last 7 days.
Resolved in the last 7 days
- Widespread feature degradation
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
- Delayed Costs data in the Compliance API
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
- Limited availability on gpt-image-2.5-flare and gpt-image-2.5-sunburst
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
- Degraded performance in Codex and ChatGPT Work
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
- Degraded performance in GPT-6.1 Sol Codex and Work mode
We have resolved the issue causing degraded performance with GPT-6.1 Sol in Codex and ChatGPT Work.
OpenAI outage history (last 90 days)
OpenAI's official status feed lists 25 incidents between Oct 02, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026, 00:12 UTC: 4 rated major or critical, 19 rated minor, 2 with another or no impact rating. Median time from start to resolved, for the 25 with an end time: 2 h 4 min. Most recent: “Widespread feature degradation”, started Oct 15, 2026, 16:29 UTC.
- Widespread feature degradation
- Delayed Costs data in the Compliance API
- Limited availability on gpt-image-2.5-flare and gpt-image-2.5-sunburst
- Degraded performance in Codex and ChatGPT Work
- Degraded performance in GPT-6.1 Sol Codex and Work mode
- Workspace admins may be unable to manage plugins
- Some ChatGPT content may be unavailable on Android
- Delayed Costs data in the Compliance API
- Some APAC users are seeing errors in ChatGPT Work, conversations, and GPTs.
- Elevated errors with GPT-5.6 Instant in FedRAMP workspaces
- Degraded performance in Codex and Work mode: Dot turn failures, delayed responses, and reduced proactivity
- Dot in Codex may fail to create new threads
- Unable to create new ChatGPT Work threads in latest version of desktop app
- Workspace Agents Degraded and Responses Impacted
- Computer Use Is Experiencing Issues
- Errors processing large PDFs in the Responses API
- Elevated error rates in ChatGPT Go conversations
- Elevated errors affecting multiple products including ChatGPT (conversations), Image generations, Spaces and Pages, API rehydration, and Dots.
- Elevated errors in API Platform login and administration APIs.
- Elevated error rates in Codex Cloud
- Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations
- Admin Console Intermittently Inaccessible
- Issues saving and editing Pages
- Elevated Work Mode errors
- Issues with data analysis and file creation in ChatGPT
FAQ
Is OpenAI / ChatGPT down right now?
Probably not. As of Oct 19, 2026, 00:12 UTC, OpenAI's official status feed reports “All Systems Operational” and no open incidents. Official status pages can lag behind real problems; if you see errors that aren't listed, check the status page directly.
Where is the official OpenAI / ChatGPT status page?
OpenAI's official status page is https://status.openai.com. This page reads its machine-readable feed (https://status.openai.com/api/v2/summary.json).
How many OpenAI / ChatGPT incidents were reported in the last 7 days?
5 incidents appeared in the official feed in the 7 days before Oct 19, 2026, 00:12 UTC; 0 were still open at that check. The most recent one started Oct 15, 2026, 16:29 UTC: “Widespread feature degradation”.
How often does OpenAI / ChatGPT go down?
OpenAI's official status feed lists 25 incidents between Oct 02, 2026 and Oct 19, 2026, 00:12 UTC: 4 rated major or critical, 19 rated minor, 2 with another or no impact rating. Median time from start to resolved, for the 25 with an end time: 2 h 4 min. Most recent: “Widespread feature degradation”, started Oct 15, 2026, 16:29 UTC. Counts reflect what the vendor publishes on its own status page.
Where can I find OpenAI's changelog and pricing?
Official links — changelog: https://platform.openai.com/docs/changelog; pricing: https://platform.openai.com/docs/pricing.
When was this page last updated?
It was generated from the official feed data fetched at Oct 19, 2026, 00:12 UTC. Times on this page are UTC.
Sources
- Official status page: https://status.openai.com
- Machine-readable feed we read: https://status.openai.com/api/v2/summary.json
- Changelog: https://platform.openai.com/docs/changelog
- Pricing: https://platform.openai.com/docs/pricing
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