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Is OpenAI ChatGPT Down? Current Status and Outages

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Current OpenAI ChatGPT status

OpenAI ChatGPT is working normally

IsDown last checked OpenAI ChatGPT status on at . We've received 11 user reports in the past 24 hours. Want to know the next time OpenAI ChatGPT is down? Start free 14-day trial.
Monitoring since Oct 2025 · 203 incidents caught
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OpenAI ChatGPT service health over the last 24 hours

This chart shows the number of user-reported issues for OpenAI ChatGPT service health over the past 24 hours, grouped into 20-minute intervals. It's normal to see occasional reports, which may be due to individual user issues rather than a broader problem. Sign up to get alerts when OpenAI ChatGPT is down.

Outage Map

OpenAI ChatGPT outage map showing where users report when OpenAI ChatGPT is down

See where users report OpenAI ChatGPT is down. The map shows recent OpenAI ChatGPT outages from around the world.

Top locations, last 24h:

  • United States
  • Canada
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Recent OpenAI ChatGPT outage reports

See what users report when OpenAI ChatGPT is down and how OpenAI ChatGPT outages affect them.

  • 🇸🇪 Sweden

    chat crashes on load, both windows app and on web.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Jimmy - ChatGPT not loading correctly and I can not access open chats after refreshing several times.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Yellow - "We're doing a quick check to keep ChatGPT reliable." openai its down.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    questions stuck in sending. no responses given.

  • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

    Charlie - All previous chars vanished. Can't answer any question. Logged out an in ... result the saem..

  • 🇮🇳 India

    Sarthak - Not working, Failing to load chats, Chatgpt is down..

  • 🇮🇳 India

    My - I am unable to scroll or type, site is crashing again and again.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Brad - Click app. Black screen then shuts down.

  • 🇨🇦 Canada

    Bill - All my resources files in project - says unable to download, pls try again. Using ChatGPT app - same error using web browser. Internet fast service - reset network setting, re-installed app - file download don't work in Resources or Library location. Problem started today Aug 14th around 7pm ET. ....

  • 🇦🇺 Australia

    Richard - I asked a question, and it stopped working.

  • 🇮🇳 India

    varsha - chats are unresponsive and taking lot of time to load.

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    My chats are churning. I even had one chat in a project churn for days. I finally had to delete it and lose all of my work. Thought the one project was the issue, but it is now happening in others and I can't stop it..

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Craig - I'm not getting any responses. It is just "Thinking".

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    Responses severely delayed. Cloud browser failures in Work mode..

  • 🇺🇸 United States of America

    not opening chats... stalling on opening..

OpenAI ChatGPT Downtime Health — Last 90 Days

In the last 90 days, OpenAI ChatGPT had 70 incidents with a median duration of 2 hours 10 minutes.

Total
70

Incidents

Critical
0

Major Outages

Warning
70

Minor Incidents

Duration
2 hour

Median Resolution

Recent OpenAI ChatGPT outages detected

Full incident reports for recent OpenAI ChatGPT outages, including timelines, affected components, and resolution details.

about 10 hours
Aug 14, 2026 at 10:22 PM
about 9 hours
Aug 13, 2026 at 03:22 PM
12 minutes
Aug 11, 2026 at 02:12 PM
about 2 hours
Aug 11, 2026 at 12:56 PM
about 13 hours
Aug 10, 2026 at 02:08 PM
about 1 hour
Aug 10, 2026 at 07:21 AM
about 3 hours
Aug 05, 2026 at 05:09 PM
about 6 hours
Aug 05, 2026 at 04:57 PM
about 9 hours
Aug 05, 2026 at 02:56 PM

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About OpenAI ChatGPT Status and Outage Monitoring

IsDown has monitored OpenAI ChatGPT continuously since October 2025. Over that time, we've documented 186 outages and incidents, averaging 18.6 per month. When OpenAI ChatGPT goes down, incidents typically resolve within 457 minutes based on historical data.

To check if OpenAI ChatGPT is down, IsDown combines official status data with user reports for early detection. Vendors often delay acknowledging problems, so user reports help us alert you before the official announcement.

Engineering and operations teams rely on IsDown to track OpenAI ChatGPT status and receive verified outage alerts through Slack, Teams, PagerDuty, or 20+ other integrations.

How IsDown Monitors OpenAI ChatGPT

IsDown checks OpenAI ChatGPT's status page every few minutes. We combine official status data with user reports to detect when OpenAI ChatGPT is down, often before the vendor announces it.

When OpenAI ChatGPT status changes, IsDown sends alerts to your preferred channels. Filter by severity to skip noise and focus on outages that affect your business.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is OpenAI ChatGPT down today?

OpenAI ChatGPT isn't down. You can check OpenAI ChatGPT status and incident details on the top of the page. IsDown continuously monitors OpenAI ChatGPT official status page every few minutes. In the last 24 hours, there were 0 outages reported.

What is the current OpenAI ChatGPT status?

OpenAI ChatGPT is currently operational. You can check OpenAI ChatGPT status and incident details on the top of the page. The status is updated in almost real-time, and you can see the latest outages and issues affecting customers.

Is there a OpenAI ChatGPT outage now?

No, there is no ongoing official outage. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

Is OpenAI ChatGPT down today or just slow?

Currently there's no report of OpenAI ChatGPT being slow. Check on the top of the page if there are any reported problems by other users.

How are OpenAI ChatGPT outages detected?

IsDown monitors the OpenAI ChatGPT official status page every few minutes. We also get reports from users like you. If there are enough reports about an outage, we'll show it on the top of the page.

Is OpenAI ChatGPT having an outage right now?

OpenAI ChatGPT last outage was on August 14, 2026 with the title "Unexpected GPT-5.6 Terra responses"

How often does OpenAI ChatGPT go down?

IsDown has tracked 186 OpenAI ChatGPT incidents since October 2025. When OpenAI ChatGPT goes down, incidents typically resolve within 457 minutes.

Is OpenAI ChatGPT down for everyone or just me?

Check the OpenAI ChatGPT status at the top of this page. IsDown combines official status page data with user reports to show whether OpenAI ChatGPT is down for everyone or if the issue is on your end.

How IsDown compares to DownDetector when monitoring OpenAI ChatGPT?

IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if OpenAI ChatGPT is having problems. The big difference is that IsDown is a status page aggregator. IsDown monitors a service's official status page to give our customers a more reliable source of information instead of just relying on reports from users. The integration allows us to provide more details about OpenAI ChatGPT's Outages, like incident title, description, updates, and the parts of the affected service. Additionally, users can create internal status pages and set up notifications for all their third-party services.

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