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OpenAI's July Woes: From Localized Glitches to Major Outage
Following intermittent access issues in mid-July, OpenAI suffered a massive outage across its API, ChatGPT, and Codex services on July 25.
2026-07-13 ~ 2026-07-25 · 3 episodes · 19 posts
Episode 1 · ChatGPT Suffers Network Errors and Outages (2026-07-13, 3 posts)
ChatGPT and ChatGPT Work have recently experienced multiple outages and network errors, causing widespread connection failures and disrupting user workflows.
- ChatGPT Work Experiences Outage — Rushrambo · 2026-07-13
- ChatGPT Connection Failure Errors — itsascreambaby96 · 2026-07-15
- ChatGPT Suspected to Be Down — Angaisb_ · 2026-07-15
Episode 2 · Users in India Report Intermittent ChatGPT Issues (2026-07-24, 2 posts)
Reddit users in India said ChatGPT conversations were intermittently failing to load and could remain stuck for hours. OpenAI’s status page showed a partial disruption rather than a full outage, suggesting the problem affected only some users or regions.
- Users in India report ChatGPT loading issues as status page shows partial disruptions — Remarkable_Divide755 · 2026-07-24
- Reddit user reports intermittent ChatGPT outages that leave chats stuck for hours — Piet6666 · 2026-07-24
Episode 3 · OpenAI Suffers Major Outage Across Core Services (2026-07-25, 14 posts)
On July 25, OpenAI experienced a widespread outage affecting APIs, ChatGPT, and Codex. Users reported 503 errors and login failures, while the official status page confirmed elevated error rates and launched an investigation.
- More users report ChatGPT failures as messages get stuck sending — TheMarioExpertMan · 2026-07-25
- OpenAI users report `primaryapi_server_error` after login failures — HaselnuesseTo · 2026-07-25
- Users report OpenAI API and developer portal login errors — nmole_ · 2026-07-25
- Users report OpenAI Codex is down with 503 Service Unavailable errors — uwukko · 2026-07-25
- OpenAI status page shows elevated errors across ChatGPT, APIs and Codex — Primary_Tea3095 · 2026-07-25
- ChatGPT and Codex users report 503 errors during apparent outage — kevinkern · 2026-07-25
- OpenAI Suffers Outage: ChatGPT and Codex Experience Downtime — xiaohu · 2026-07-25
- OpenAI APIs, ChatGPT and Codex hit elevated error rates in a 503 outage — CSProfKGD · 2026-07-25
- Users report ChatGPT and Codex outages as OpenAI status page shows degradation — Boostymmoos · 2026-07-25
- OpenAI appears to be down across ChatGPT, Codex, and its API — proofofbeef · 2026-07-25
- Codex is throwing 503s all morning, and Opus 5 is getting the blame — kimmonismus · 2026-07-25
- OpenAI reports elevated error rates across APIs, ChatGPT and Codex — WolframRvnwlf · 2026-07-25
- Reddit users point to OpenAI’s status page as ChatGPT/Codex goes down — hiddenkinkz · 2026-07-25
- ChatGPT status page points to a wider service outage — Remarkable_Divide755 · 2026-07-25