Outage in OpenAI

API & ChatGPT Performance Degradation

Resolved Major

December 05, 2024 - Started over 1 year ago - Lasted about 2 hours
Official incident page

Incident Report

We experienced a brief period of degraded API performance from approximately 3:45 PM to 3:50 PM PT. Performance has stabilized and we are currently monitoring. We will post an update once we have confirmed the issue has been fully resolved.

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Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )

RESOLVED over 1 year ago - at 12/05/2024 02:21AM

This incident has been resolved.

MONITORING over 1 year ago - at 12/05/2024 02:00AM

We are continuing to monitor for any further issues. Please contact support via help.openai.com if any issues persist with ChatGPT or the API.

MONITORING over 1 year ago - at 12/05/2024 01:49AM

The issue has been mitigated and we are continuing to monitor and verify that the entire system is returning to full operation.

MONITORING over 1 year ago - at 12/05/2024 12:29AM

The issue appears to have reappeared and may be affecting both API and ChatGPT. We are investigating the issue.

MONITORING over 1 year ago - at 12/05/2024 12:10AM

We are continuing to monitor for any further issues.

MONITORING over 1 year ago - at 12/05/2024 12:08AM

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