Claude (Anthropic) outage, 7 October 2026

Issue with spend limits

Started
Resolved
7 Oct 2026, 21:23 UTC
Impact
Not stated

Last update from Claude (Anthropic)

We have identified an issue which resulted in some organizations to be incorrectly paused for having reached their spend limit, resulting in refused requests on the Claude API, Claude.ai, Claude Code, Claude Security, and Claude Cowork. This is now resolved.

7 Oct 2026, 21:23 UTC

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  3. Elevated errors for Claude Opus 5.5

  4. Elevated errors for Claude Mythos 5.1 and Claude Fable 5.1

  5. Delayed credits on the Claude Platform

  6. Elevated errors on claude.ai, Claude Code, Claude Cowork and the Claude API

  7. Elevated errors for multiple models

  8. Issues with Google Play subscriptions

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