Is GitHub Down?

Q: Is GitHub down right now?

GitHub is currently operational as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 11:50 AM UTC. All monitored components are functioning normally.

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GitHub is currently operational as of .

GitHub is the world's largest source code hosting platform, used by over 100 million developers for version control, collaboration, CI/CD with GitHub Actions, and open-source projects.

Real-time status monitoring for GitHub. View live component status, active incidents, scheduled maintenance, and uptime history.

Components (11)

Git Operations

Webhooks

API Requests

Issues

Pull Requests

Actions

Packages

Pages

Copilot

Codespaces

Copilot AI Model Providers

Active Incidents

No active incidents. GitHub is operating normally.

Past Incidents (last 3 days)

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Incident with Actions

Resolved · 1d ago · Tue, Aug 18, 9:36 AM UTC (9:36 AM UTC)

This incident was posted in error. GitHub Actions workflows were not impacted, and we have confirmed that workflow runs continued to operate normally throughout this period.

Intermittent failures in runner group and runner-related permissions pages

Resolved · 1d ago · Tue, Aug 18, 7:40 AM UTC (7:40 AM UTC)

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.

Incident with GitHub.com

Resolved · 1d ago · Mon, Aug 17, 1:40 PM UTC (1:40 PM UTC)

On August 17, 2026, from 13:28–21:15 UTC (7h 47m), GitHub.com experienced elevated errors and latency across Issues, Pull Requests, APIs, Actions, and Copilot. At peak, web/API error rates were approximately 20%, while archive and raw-content downloads reached approximately 50%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is GitHub down right now?▼

GitHub is currently operational as of . All monitored components are functioning normally.

How do I check if GitHub is down?▼

You can check GitHub status in real time at netbeep.com/status/github. This page monitors the official GitHub status page and shows current component health, active incidents, and uptime history.

What should I do during a GitHub outage?▼

During a GitHub outage, check this page for real-time updates. Review the active incidents section for details on affected components and estimated resolution. You can also visit the official status page at https://www.githubstatus.com for announcements directly from GitHub.

What is GitHub's current status?▼

GitHub is operational. Visit netbeep.com/status/github for real-time updates including component health, active incidents, and uptime history.

How many GitHub components does Netbeep monitor?▼

GitHub has 11 monitored components. 11 are operational.

How often does GitHub go down?▼

GitHub outage frequency varies. Netbeep tracks all incidents reported on the official GitHub status page. Visit this page to see current status, uptime percentages, and incident history.