Is OpenAI ChatGPT down?
OpenAI ChatGPT is operating normally as of 22:54 UTC on August 28, 2026 — no elevated outage signals for this service.
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OpenAI ChatGPT outage history
21 confirmed incidents on record, newest first. Each links to its permanent retrospective.
August 27, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
August 21, 2026 — Unexpected logouts for some ChatGPT web users
resolved
August 20, 2026 — Elevated Errors for Thinking mode in ChatGPT
resolved
August 19, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
August 13, 2026 — Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations for Free users
resolved
August 9, 2026 — Increased errors for some ChatGPT users
resolved
August 5, 2026 — Elevated errors in ChatGPT conversations with files
resolved
July 30, 2026 — Elevated errors affecting ChatGPT conversations
resolved
July 28, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
July 27, 2026 — Image generation unavailable in ChatGPT
resolved
June 9, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
June 9, 2026 — Elevated errors affecting ChatGPT
resolved
June 9, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
June 9, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
June 9, 2026 — Elevated errors for GitHub-dependent ChatGPT and Codex workflows
resolved
June 9, 2026 — Image generation unavailable in ChatGPT
resolved
June 9, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
June 9, 2026 — Elevated error rates on ChatGPT
resolved
June 9, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
June 9, 2026 — ChatGPT disruption
resolved
June 9, 2026 — Elevated errors affecting ChatGPT conversations
resolved