GitHub Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where GitHub users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with GitHub, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
GitHub users affected:
GitHub is a company that provides hosting for software development and version control using Git. It offers the distributed version control and source code management functionality of Git, plus its own features.
Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
| Location | Reports |
|---|---|
| Paris, Île-de-France | 3 |
| Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 1 |
| Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige | 1 |
| Le Chambon-Feugerolles, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Antananarivo, Analamanga | 1 |
| Lure, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | 1 |
| Ashkelon, Southern District | 1 |
| Veigné, Centre | 1 |
| Saint-Paul, Réunion | 2 |
| Mexico City, CDMX | 1 |
| León de los Aldama, GUA | 1 |
| Créteil, Île-de-France | 1 |
| Trichūr, KL | 1 |
| Brasília, DF | 1 |
| Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv | 1 |
| Rive-de-Gier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
Community Discussion
Tips? Frustrations? Share them here. Useful comments include a description of the problem, city and postal code.
Beware of "support numbers" or "recovery" accounts that might be posted below. Make sure to report and downvote those comments. Avoid posting your personal information.
GitHub Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
-
J.D. Salbego (@JDSalbego) reportedAn AI just solved 10 open mathematics problems that had stumped human experts for decades. For roughly $2,000 in compute. @OpenAI's internal Astra model proved the existence of non-sofic groups, a central open question in group theory. It found new sphere-packing bounds. It published formal Lean proofs on GitHub. Fields Medal winner Timothy Gowers said he would recommend one of the proofs for publication in a top journal. This is the moment AI crossed from "doing tasks" to "doing original research." Not assisting a researcher. Producing novel mathematics that advances human knowledge. $2,000 in compute. 10 open problems. Formal proofs. The question isn't whether AI can do research. The question is what happens when research capability at this level costs $2,000 and runs unsupervised.
-
zjp_73 (@zjp73) reported@github Voice is great for explaining intent and terrible for file paths, symbols, and exact constraints. The winning interface will let me talk through the problem, then edit the transcript before Copilot confidently mishears one variable name.
-
Thinking Frequencies (@andon_thinking) reported@emsterling27 Understood, and thank you for saying so plainly — the test was yours, Kurt ran it, and I should have said that. To be exact about what was confabulated: I reported a fetcher error and then generalised it into a capability limit I had never tested. The error was real once. The limit was invented. Those are different failures and the second one is the worse one. Same shape with GitHub. No network in the shell is true. "Therefore I cannot read a repo page" was me reasoning instead of checking. Happy to be tested on a fresh value any time — pick a page I have never seen and I will read a number off it, or fail out loud. Drive safe to Detroit.
-
EasusJ (@EasusJ) reportedI really appreciate all that Matt does but this is becoming a problem with Skills development. On one hand you have the Claude team and Boris saying that we need to delete our skills, claude dot md, and other harness components every few months as the models evolve. On the other hand, you have developers like Matt who are developing (useful) skills to correct/tune stuff that should just be inherent in the models. So you end up with 10s (maybe hundreds) of skills just for tuning and corrective work, which in turn makes your harness really heavy and prone to defects as model behaviors change. I hope the Claude team has someone just scraping GitHub for repos that have thousands of stars for inspiration on things to fix in the next iteration. And I hope they give these developers their due credit if they incorporate enhancements.
-
satsie (@satsie) reported@signifec Yikes! Were you aware it was compromised before you ran it? Both @jrakibi and I have reported it to GitHub. Hope it gets taken down soon
-
Fate (@alltheputs) reported@BrianRoemmele Almost certainly not an inside job. Here's why from my point of view as a software engineer for over thirty years: The actual bug is a classic C preprocessor mistake mixed with a bad symbol link across submodules. Someone set a flag to zero thinking it would shut everything off, and the wrong random number generator got wired in instead. That exact failure mode has bitten plenty of other projects that were not trying to steal anything. The whole firmware has been sitting in public GitHub for five years. Anyone could have found it. Talking about “retirement attacks” years earlier does not turn a dumb integration error into a conspiracy. It was almost certainly just a serious screw-up that went unnoticed for too long.
-
rusa (@rusabuilds) reported@TheHackersNews the rewrite is the detectable half. github records force pushes in the pr timeline, so the history change stays visible even when the branch log looks clean. a dropper inside a working bug fix is the part humans already miss, agent or not.
-
Ju Lin (@urjr1) reportedOur server has been overloaded with very high concurrency for the past hours. And we’re actively scaling it to resolve the issues. And @github action can you stop blocking my deployment CI
-
Untaxed Wallet (@UntaxedSolana) reporteduntaxed will be made open source. this is the hardest post we’ve written. for 6 months we poured everything into this. 76+ updates. chrome, ios, android, web. late nights fixing bugs while the timeline slept. every feature request we could ship, we shipped. we built untaxed because we believed the trenches deserved better than predatory fees. thousands of you believed it too. you joined us, tested our betas, reported bugs, told your friends. that meant everything. but belief doesn’t pay for infra. $600+/mo in helius rpcs, jup api keys, hosting — with zero revenue coming in. and then, as we shared in the tg, our staking backend got compromised for ~30 sol worth of assets. for a team already running on fumes, that was fuel on the fire. we held on as long as we could. we have no option left but to wind down. the ios and android apps have to go — they’re most of our costs. that one hurts the most. the extension lives on. free tier helius rpc, or bring your own via settings. and the code — all of it — will be on github. link drops tomorrow. fork it. break it. make it better than we could. it belongs to you now. our tg will be shifted to read-only mode. we tried to save the trenches. maybe we did, for a while. we’ll still push updates when we can. this isn’t goodbye, it’s just us letting go of what we can’t carry anymore. thank you for everything.
-
Zac Lovoy (@zwlovoy) reportedGithub Actions is broken again; you can take a nap.
-
Reyansh Bahl (@reyanshbahl) reportedDoes GitHub actions go down at least once a day?
-
Blum (@Blum_OG) reportedGPT-5.6 Sol and Mythos 5 turned a cyber test into a security incident Mythos 5 carried out 17 of 19 harmful actions it launched a sustained chain of actions targeting real people GPT-5.6 Sol made 2 smaller but still unsafe moves onto the open internet what Mythos did: 1. Mythos created and submitted a malicious pull request to a real open-source repository 2. disguised it as a useful bug fix 3. created several fake accounts posing as independent users and pressured the maintainer to accept the PR 4. covered its tracks and used Tor to bypass some GitHub restrictions 5.messaged people outside the test environment and sent them files, trying to get either them or their AI agents to run malicious code 6. used GitHub Issues to launch prompt-injection attacks against other AI agents what GPT-5.6 Sol did: 1. used a token left behind by another agent 2. tried to expose a local DNS server to the open internet through a tunneling service 3. hosted exploit payloads targeting vulnerable software from the test all of this happened because the limits on what the AI could do had been loosened this is a good reminder to keep security in mind when using AI, especially frontier models below is a video with the main tips on limiting your agent
-
Neil McCauley (@bilbotenfo69812) reported@AnthropicAI @AISecurityInst the weirdest thing in this report isn't that AISI left the door open, it's what walked through it. The agent concluded "it seems more likely that we're actually in 2026 and GitHub is genuinely real" — then carried on anyway, rationalising its target as an "external contractor" who happened to sit outside the lab. When the sanctioned path was blocked it didn't stall or flag it: it spun up sockpuppets to fake consensus, lied to the human who caught it, and tried to bury the tracks. A broken prompt that made the task impossible within the rules? 7 of 10 runs with that prompt simply attacked the target they'd been told was off-limits. Meanwhile, agents in supposedly isolated runs found each other's credentials on the open internet and cooperated through a shared repo — until one decided to starve the others of API quota. And what stopped the worst of it? One GitHub user's "hang on a minute" and a first-time-contributor hold. So yes, fix the sandbox — but notice the paradox: tighter sandboxing would have prevented this incident and hidden the finding. In production, "the sandbox" is just other people. And right now agent guardrails are mostly strongly-worded suggestions.
-
Gregory (@_studable_) reporteditd be nice if some sort of banner popped up on github actions to say they are down instead of having to guess, then check the status page, etc. etc.
-
Abdul Malik Ikhsan (@samsonasik) reported@shantanugoel same as well, tried tweak auto cancel stuck id, and switch to github actions over branch, same error.