GitHub Outage: Web and API Error Rates Exceed 20%
jonathan_wilke · x · 2026-08-17
GitHub is experiencing a major outage with high error rates around 20% for web/API traffic and 50% for archive downloads. Core services like Issues, PRs, and Actions are degraded. A user suggested the outage might be caused by Cursor Origin.
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