Outage in GitHub

Incident with Issues and Pull Requests

Resolved Major
January 15, 2026 - Started about 3 hours ago - Lasted about 2 hours
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We are investigating reports of degraded availability for API Requests, Actions, Issues and Pull Requests

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RESOLVED about 1 hour ago - at 01/15/2026 06:54PM

This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

INVESTIGATING about 1 hour ago - at 01/15/2026 06:42PM

Issues and Pull Requests are experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING about 1 hour ago - at 01/15/2026 06:36PM

We are seeing recovery across all services, but will continue to monitor before resolving.

INVESTIGATING about 2 hours ago - at 01/15/2026 05:51PM

API Requests is operating normally.

INVESTIGATING about 2 hours ago - at 01/15/2026 05:44PM

We are seeing some signs of recovery, particularly for authenticated users. Unauthenticated users may continue to see impact across multiple services. Mitigation efforts continue.

INVESTIGATING about 2 hours ago - at 01/15/2026 05:35PM

API Requests is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING about 3 hours ago - at 01/15/2026 05:14PM

Actions is operating normally.

INVESTIGATING about 3 hours ago - at 01/15/2026 05:07PM

A number of services are currently degraded, especially issues, pull requests, and the API. Investigation and mitigation is underway.

INVESTIGATING about 3 hours ago - at 01/15/2026 05:06PM

Actions is experiencing degraded availability. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING about 3 hours ago - at 01/15/2026 04:57PM

API Requests is experiencing degraded availability. We are continuing to investigate.

INVESTIGATING about 3 hours ago - at 01/15/2026 04:56PM

We are investigating reports of degraded availability for API Requests, Actions, Issues and Pull Requests

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