Major incident
Anthropic (Claude): Service disruption on Claude services
Aug 14, 2026, 20:30 UTC
started
21:58 UTC
resolved
1 h 28 min
duration
Affected: Claude API (api.anthropic.com), Claude Code, Claude Cowork
Current status of Anthropic (Claude): Operational — live Anthropic (Claude) status
Timeline
- Aug 14, 2026, 20:30 UTCinvestigatingWe are investigating reports of degraded performance affecting the Claude API, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork. We will provide an update as soon as possible.
- Aug 14, 2026, 20:44 UTCidentifiedWe have identified the cause of the issue affecting the Claude API, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork and are working on a fix. We will provide an update as soon as possible.
- Aug 14, 2026, 20:44 UTCmonitoringA fix has been deployed for the issue affecting the Claude API, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork and we are monitoring for recovery.
- Aug 14, 2026, 21:58 UTCresolvedThe issue affecting the Claude API, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork has been resolved. Impact occurred from 20:14 to 20:38 UTC.
Updates as published by Anthropic (Claude) (original).
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