OpenAI Status · History · Incident #157496

RESOLVED

Elevated error rates across paid ChatGPT plans

Minor · Started Nov 4, 2026 · 10:38 PM

  • Duration

    1h 54m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

    —

  • User reports

    —

Summary

Elevated error rates across paid ChatGPT plans

All affected services are operating normally again. We’re sorry for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience.


  • Started

    Nov 4, 2026 · 10:38 PM

  • Resolved

    Nov 5, 2026 · 12:32 AM

  • Duration

    1h 54m

  • Severity

    Minor

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • ◆

    Identified

    Nov 4 · 10:38 PM OpenAI

    Some users on paid ChatGPT plans may see errors when sending messages. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

  • ◉

    Monitoring

    Nov 4 · 10:49 PM OpenAI

    We’ve applied a mitigation and are monitoring the affected services to confirm recovery.

  • ✓

    Resolved

    Nov 5 · 12:32 AM OpenAI

    All affected services are operating normally again. We’re sorry for the disruption, and we appreciate your patience.

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