Is GitHub Down?

GitHub · Developer Tools
Operational

GitHub is the world's largest code hosting platform, providing version control, CI/CD via Actions, code review, project management, and team collaboration.

Last checked: 1m ago Update interval: 5 minutes

Recent Incidents

Degraded performance for various services
minor · Mar 13, 2026 — Mar 13, 2026
Resolved
minor
Degraded Codespaces experience
minor · Mar 12, 2026 — Mar 12, 2026
Resolved
minor
Actions failures to download (401 Unauthorized)
minor · Mar 12, 2026 — Mar 12, 2026
Resolved
minor
Disruption with some GitHub services
minor · Mar 12, 2026 — Mar 12, 2026
Resolved
minor
Incident with API Requests
minor · Mar 11, 2026 — Mar 11, 2026
Resolved
minor
Degraded experience with Copilot Code Review
minor · Mar 11, 2026 — Mar 11, 2026
Resolved
minor
Incident with Webhooks
minor · Mar 9, 2026 — Mar 9, 2026
Resolved
minor
Incident with Codespaces
minor · Mar 9, 2026 — Mar 9, 2026
Resolved
minor

Frequently Asked Questions

Is GitHub down right now?
GitHub is currently operational with no reported issues. We monitor this service every 5 minutes from multiple global regions.
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What should I do if GitHub is down?
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How often is GitHub status updated?
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