Incident with Actions, Pull Requests and Issues

Summary

Incident with Actions, Pull Requests and Issues

This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

• Started

  Oct 12, 2026 · 12:21 PM

• Resolved

  Oct 12, 2026 · 8:16 PM

• Duration

  7h 54m

• Severity

  Minor

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 12:21 PM GitHub

  We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Actions, Issues and Pull Requests

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 12:33 PM GitHub

  Users may experience issues loading the Actions tab UI, interacting with the Checks API, queueing new Actions runs, creating and updating issues, and requesting PR reviews, including via REST and GraphQL APIs.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 12:57 PM GitHub

  We have a mitigation in progress and are monitoring for recovery. Users may also experience delayed web notifications as we mitigate.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 1:02 PM GitHub

  Pull Requests is operating normally.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 1:38 PM GitHub

  Our initial mitigation was not fully successful, and users may still experience delays and errors with Actions, issues and projects, and notifications are delayed. We're continuing to investigate the root cause and work on additional mitigations.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 2:35 PM GitHub

  The degradation affecting Issues has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 2:36 PM GitHub

  The degradation affecting Actions has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 2:37 PM GitHub

  We have mitigated the issues with Actions, issues, and projects, and have a mitigation in progress to address the delay with notifications.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 3:19 PM GitHub

  We have successfully applied a mitigation for notifications, and notifications have resumed but will continue to be delayed as we work through a backlog.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 3:50 PM GitHub

  Notifications have resumed but will continue to be delayed as we work through a backlog.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 5:34 PM GitHub

  Web and email notifications continue to be delayed as we work through a backlog of notifications.

• ◐

  Investigating

  Oct 12 · 7:28 PM GitHub

  Web and email notifications will be delayed for 1 more hour as we are close to completing the backlog of notifications.

• ✓

  Resolved

  Oct 12 · 8:16 PM GitHub

  This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.