Outage recap · GitHub

GitHub Copilot outage — August 26, 2026

On August 26, 2026, GitHub Copilot had 4 reported incidents on GitHub's official status page. Below is what was reported — impact, timing, and the AI services the same upstream outage could affect.

Disruption with some GitHub services

minor
Started
Aug 26, 11:09 AM EDT
Resolved
Duration
not marked resolved

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

Incident with Actions

critical
Started
Aug 26, 11:11 AM EDT
Resolved
Duration
not marked resolved

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

Incident with Actions and Pull Requests

minor
Started
Aug 26, 6:56 PM EDT
Resolved
Duration
not marked resolved

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

Disruption with GitHub Billing

minor
Started
Aug 26, 7:37 PM EDT
Resolved
Duration
not marked resolved

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

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