GitHub outage, 9 November 2026
Increased timeouts due to surge in anonymous users
- Started
- Resolved
- 9 Nov 2026, 09:09 UTC (after 3 h 10 min)
- Impact
- Minor
Is this still happening?
No. GitHub marked this incident resolved on 9 Nov 2026, 09:09 UTC, 3 h 10 min after it began.
Right now: GitHub reports degraded performance on some systems. (as of 13 Nov, 20:53 UTC) Live GitHub status
At a glance
- GitHub rated this a minor incident.
- It was resolved after 3 h 10 min. That is longer than a typical GitHub incident: the median of the 55 other resolved ones we recorded is 1 h 8 min.
- GitHub had 27 other incidents in the 30 days before it.
Our summary from the GitHub incidents we have recorded since 31 Aug 2026 - how we count.
GitHub has said a root cause analysis will follow. We add it to this page when it is posted on the status page.
Last update from GitHub
This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.
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