August 20, 2026 · started 17:01 UTC

OpenAI outage.

OpenAI reported degraded for 15 minutes, then recovered.

15 minutesduration

Degradedworst reported level

17:01 UTCAugust 20, 2026

Timeline

17:01 UTC — operational → degraded Partial System Degradation
17:16 UTC — back to operational All Systems Operational

As published on OpenAI's official status page, observed by our poller. Times are UTC. See current OpenAI status, its RSS feed, or all recorded outages.