Outage recap · OpenAI

ChatGPT outage — June 26, 2026

On June 26, 2026, ChatGPT had a reported incident on OpenAI's official status page. Below is what was reported — impact, timing, and the AI services the same upstream outage could affect.

Codex Usage Limits Depleting Faster Than Expected

minor

Started: Jun 26, 1:04 PM EDT
Resolved: —
Duration: not marked resolved

As reported by OpenAI's official status page (status: monitoring). We report the vendor's own words, never an inferred cause.

The AI cascade

ChatGPT depends on OpenAI. When that upstream has an incident, it doesn't hit ChatGPT alone — these AI tools share the dependency and can degrade at the same time:

CursorWindsurfGitHub CopilotTabnineSourcegraph CodyClineRoo CodeContinue

Is ChatGPT down right now? →ChatGPT status history →

AIDownCheck is not affiliated with OpenAI. This recap summarizes incidents published on OpenAI's official status page.