Partial outageCursor ・ October 6, 2026

Investigating service degradation — Cloud Agents and Grok Bot

A record of the Cursor incident on October 6, 2026 (UTC): start time, duration and severity, plus current status, what to do, and alternatives.

Started
Oct 6, 2026, 07:27 PM UTC
Resolved
Oct 6, 2026, 10:06 PM UTC
Duration
2h 39m
Impact
Partial outage

Other providers down at the same time

2 other incident(s) at different providers overlapped with this one. It may not have been limited to a single service — several providers were degraded at once.

Derived from our own archive of official status pages across 13 providers. Items lasting more than 24 hours and unresolved items are excluded, as they would misrepresent the moment.

How big was this outage?

This outage lasted 159 minutes. Across 42 major incidents recorded for Cursor, the median duration is 80 minutes, making this the 13th longest.

Longer than a typical outage.

Only incidents recorded as major-or-worse and already resolved are counted.

Current status

Cursor is operating normally now. This incident has been resolved.

See current Cursor status →

What you can do during an outage

Source: Cursor's official status page.

Other Cursor incidents

  1. Investigating service degradation — Grok BotOctober 7, 2026
  2. Investigating service degradation — Cloud AgentsOctober 6, 2026
  3. Investigating service degradation — Security Reviewer AgentsOctober 6, 2026
  4. Elevated errors affecting Anthropic modelsOctober 6, 2026
  5. Investigating service degradation — Grok Bot and Review AgentsOctober 3, 2026