OpenAI Status · History · Incident #5681

RESOLVED

Elevated errors for GitHub-dependent ChatGPT and Codex workflows

Minor · Started Jul 20, 2026 · 12:34 AM

⚡ Pulsetic detected this 580 minutes before OpenAI acknowledged it

  • Duration

    2h 59m

  • Severity

    Minor

  • Detection lead

    580 min

  • User reports

Summary

Elevated errors for GitHub-dependent ChatGPT and Codex workflows

All impacted services have now fully recovered.


  • Started

    Jul 20, 2026 · 12:34 AM

  • Resolved

    Jul 20, 2026 · 3:34 AM

  • Duration

    2h 59m

  • Severity

    Minor

Detection lead

Pulsetic caught this 580 minutes early

  • Pulsetic detected

    ~580 min before acknowledgement

    User reports and synthetic probes crossed the detection threshold

  • OpenAI acknowledged

    Jul 20, 2026 · 12:34 AM

Event timeline

How this incident unfolded

  • Detected by Pulsetic

    Jul 19 · 2:54 PM Pulsetic

    User reports and synthetic probes crossed the detection threshold — 580 min before the official acknowledgement.

  • Investigating

    Jul 20 · 12:34 AM OpenAI

    Users may experience failures or delays in ChatGPT and Codex workflows that depend on GitHub. This is related to an active GitHub API partial outage and degraded GitHub Actions.

  • Investigating

    Jul 20 · 12:39 AM OpenAI

    Users may experience failures or delays in ChatGPT and Codex workflows that depend on GitHub. This mostly should impact Codex web and code review for PRs on Github. This is related to an active GitHub API partial outage and degraded GitHub Actions. [https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9 "https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9")

  • Investigating

    Jul 20 · 1:49 AM OpenAI

    Users may experience failures or delays in ChatGPT and Codex workflows that depend on GitHub. This mostly should impact Codex web and code review for PRs on Github. This is related to an active GitHub API partial outage and degraded GitHub Actions. [https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9 "https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9")

  • Investigating

    Jul 20 · 2:52 AM OpenAI

    Users may experience failures or delays in ChatGPT and Codex workflows that depend on GitHub. This mostly should impact Codex web and code review for PRs on Github. This is related to an active GitHub API partial outage and degraded GitHub Actions. [https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9](https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9 "https://www.githubstatus.com/incidents/8vfyvq16hzh9")

  • Monitoring

    Jul 20 · 3:25 AM OpenAI

    We are monitoring the recovery.

  • Resolved

    Jul 20 · 3:34 AM OpenAI

    All impacted services have now fully recovered.

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