Minor incident

GitHub: Degraded performance for multiple GitHub services

Affected: Git Operations, Issues, Actions, Pages

Current status of GitHub: Operational — live GitHub status

Timeline

1. Nov 5, 2026, 23:36 UTC
   investigating
   We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Actions and Pages
2. Nov 5, 2026, 23:36 UTC
   investigating
   We're investigating degraded performance and errors affecting several GitHub services, including Git operations, Issues, Actions, and API access. Some users may see failed requests or slow responses. We'll post another update by 00:05 UTC.
3. Nov 5, 2026, 23:58 UTC
   investigating
   Issues is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.
4. Nov 6, 2026, 00:06 UTC
   monitoring
   The degradation affecting Actions, Issues and Pages has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
5. Nov 6, 2026, 00:06 UTC
   monitoring
   We've applied a mitigation and are seeing recovery across affected services, including Git operations, Issues, Actions, and API access. We're monitoring to confirm stability and will post another update by 00:35 UTC.
6. Nov 6, 2026, 00:19 UTC
   investigating
   Git Operations is operating normally.
7. Nov 6, 2026, 00:19 UTC
   monitoring
   This incident has been resolved. All affected services, including Git operations, Issues, Actions, and API access, have recovered and remained stable. Thank you for your patience. We'll share more details in our availability report.
8. Nov 6, 2026, 00:20 UTC
   resolved
   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.

Updates as published by GitHub (original).