Outage in OpenAI
Chatgpt.com is down - all signups and logins are down as of right now
Resolved Minor
August 20, 2026 - Started 1 day ago
- Lasted about 1 hour
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
ChatGPT's login and signup functionality experienced elevated errors for approximately 52 minutes, leaving users unable to access the platform. OpenAI identified the issue and applied a mitigation, subsequently monitoring recovery. The incident was classified as minor and resolved without further escalation.
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services.
We are working on implementing a mitigation.
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MONITORING
about 24 hours ago - at 08/20/2026 12:35AM
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
MONITORING
about 24 hours ago - at 08/20/2026 12:25AM
We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.
IDENTIFIED
1 day ago - at 08/20/2026 12:03AM
We have identified that users are experiencing login issues for the impacted services.
We are working on implementing a mitigation.
IDENTIFIED
1 day ago - at 08/20/2026 12:02AM
We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services.
We are working on implementing a mitigation.
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