Is OpenAI down right now?
No — OpenAI is up. All systems operational as of Aug 28, 3:53 AM UTC.
Current Status
All Systems Operational
Components
Recent Incidents
Users may experience an increase in error rates in Workspace Agents and ChatGPT Work on Web and Mobile
minorAug 27, 2026 · resolved Aug 27
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Unexpected logouts for some ChatGPT web users
minorAug 21, 2026 · resolved Aug 21
The issue causing some ChatGPT web users to be unexpectedly logged out when refreshing the page has been resolved.
Elevated Codex API authentication errors
minorAug 20, 2026 · resolved Aug 20
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Elevated Errors for Thinking mode in ChatGPT
minorAug 20, 2026 · resolved Aug 20
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
Chatgpt.com is down - all signups and logins are down as of right now
minorAug 20, 2026 · resolved Aug 20
All impacted services have now fully recovered.
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OpenAI status — frequently asked questions
Is OpenAI down right now?
No — OpenAI is up. All systems operational as of Aug 28, 3:53 AM UTC.
What is OpenAI's current status?
OpenAI: All Systems Operational. Alert24 checks OpenAI's status page continuously and can notify you the moment it changes.
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