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 97 user reports in the past 24 hours.
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Monitoring since Oct 2025
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125 incidents caught
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
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
- Australia
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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.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
Dave - Keeps resetting. Umable to upload files.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
not letting any files upload including file that were already able to update.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
Not letting me upload docs.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
Michelle - Chat will not upload any documents.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
image generation is failing. Chats are not displaying the stop button, but it continues to "think" and no other prompts can be sent".
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🇦🇺 Australia
unknown error when trying to upload documents.
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🇦🇺 Australia
JJ - Chat GPT won't upload files. It keeps saying "unknown error." It will accept screenshots and copy/paste but this is problematic for larger documents..
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🇳🇿 New Zealand
Tania - Can't upload files - word docs.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
Angie - i try to upload screenshots of my flippin homework and it's giving me an error message..
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🇺🇸 United States of America
will not let me upload anything or send large documents.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
It's not letting me upload anything..
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🇳🇿 New Zealand
Jo - Everytime i send a message it crashes saying error, have to reload every time for it to work.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
nothing will load, just the spinning wheel of death.
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🇭🇰 Hong Kong
shar - opening the website, shows error.
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🇺🇸 United States of America
D - image generation not working. Provide a reference image/pdf to improve but its stuck in thinking and never generates..
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OpenAI ChatGPT Downtime Health — Last 90 Days
In the last 90 days, OpenAI ChatGPT had 58 incidents (1 major outage and 57 minor incidents) with a median duration of 1 hour 47 minutes.
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Median Resolution
Recent OpenAI ChatGPT outages detected
Full incident reports for recent OpenAI ChatGPT outages, including timelines, affected components, and resolution details.
about 4 hours
May 10, 2026 at 09:26 PM
32 minutes
Users report possible problems with OpenAI ChatGPT
Apr 29, 2026 at 01:27 AM
Never acknowledged
about 6 hours
Apr 22, 2026 at 09:51 AM
about 3 hours
Apr 21, 2026 at 09:03 PM
| Title | IsDown detected At | Duration |
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We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
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May 11, 2026 at 01:26 AM UTC
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about 4 hours |
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We are observing an issue with follow-up prompts to Codex Cloud tasks failing at higher than expe...
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May 08, 2026 at 03:08 PM UTC
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about 1 hour |
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We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services.
We are...
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May 07, 2026 at 05:17 PM UTC
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about 15 hours |
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We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services.
We are...
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May 01, 2026 at 01:54 PM UTC
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about 1 hour |
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We have identified that ChatGPT Go users are experiencing elevated errors.
We are working on imp...
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Apr 29, 2026 at 09:05 PM UTC
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about 1 hour |
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Users report possible problems with OpenAI ChatGPT
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Apr 29, 2026 at 05:27 AM UTC
Never acknowledged
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32 minutes |
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We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services.
We are...
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Apr 28, 2026 at 10:48 PM UTC
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28 minutes |
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We’re investigating elevated errors affecting Codex gpt-5.5 usage. Some users may see intermitten...
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Apr 23, 2026 at 06:26 PM UTC
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about 2 hours |
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We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
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Apr 22, 2026 at 01:51 PM UTC
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about 6 hours |
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We are investigating the issue for the listed services.
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Apr 22, 2026 at 01:03 AM UTC
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about 3 hours |
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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 115 outages and incidents, averaging 16.4 per month. When OpenAI ChatGPT goes down, incidents typically resolve within 300 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
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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 1 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 May 10, 2026 with the title "Users may experience elevated errors in ChatGPT uploading files and Codex Cloud creating tasks"
How often does OpenAI ChatGPT go down?
IsDown has tracked 115 OpenAI ChatGPT incidents since October 2025. When OpenAI ChatGPT goes down, incidents typically resolve within 300 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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