Gitbook Status · History · Incident #124834

RESOLVED

GitHub outage affecting Git Sync

Minor · Started Aug 17, 2026 · 1:56 PM

  • Duration

    7h 18m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

  • User reports

Summary

GitHub outage affecting Git Sync

The GitHub operations should be returning to normal as its service is back online. We’ll keep monitoring for any updates to the incident. GitHub Incident status: <https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx>


  • Started

    Aug 17, 2026 · 1:56 PM

  • Resolved

    Aug 17, 2026 · 9:14 PM

  • Duration

    7h 18m

  • Severity

    Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Investigating

    Aug 17 · 1:56 PM Gitbook

    GitHub currently has an outage with a few components that Git Sync uses to sync your content to and from GitBook. This means that some operations might not work properly while this issue is ongoing. We'll keep this status updated as soon as we have more to share. GitHub's original status page for this incident: <https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx>

  • Resolved

    Aug 17 · 9:14 PM Gitbook

    The GitHub operations should be returning to normal as its service is back online. We’ll keep monitoring for any updates to the incident. GitHub Incident status: <https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/zkxwbgr0cnmx>

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