Is ChatGPT down for you? Here’s what’s going on

Update: July 24, 2026 (3:47 PM ET): After nearly 24 hours, OpenAI has resolved the issue that was affecting its systems.

Original article: July 23, 2026 (4:37 PM ET): Is ChatGPT running slowly or giving you errors today? Don’t worry, there’s a reason why the service is acting up. OpenAI is currently experiencing an outage.

According to the OpenAI status page, users have been experiencing an elevated rate of errors. The issues not only apply to ChatGPT, but also Codex and OpenAI’s APIs. It appears that the problem has been going on for a few hours now.