Anthropic outage — August 20, 2026
Elevated errors on requests to multiple models
Anthropic’s Claude.ai has a confirmed disruption, detected on August 20, 2026.
Key facts
| Detected | August 20, 2026 · 18:38 UTC |
| Confirmed | 18:38 UTC |
| Service | Claude.ai |
| Official record | https://stspg.io/w7yghz6hfr72 |
Timeline
- 18:38Z
Detected · Official
Reported directly on ANTHROPIC's official status page — no earlier independent (crowd / dependency / measurement) signal.
How this was detected
Confirmed by ANTHROPIC's official status page — no independent (crowd / dependency / measurement) corroboration.