Disruption with some Copilot services
A record of the GitHub incident on October 28, 2026 (UTC): start time, duration and severity, plus current status, what to do, and alternatives.
Other providers down at the same time
No other provider we monitor recorded an incident during this window. This appears to have been specific to GitHub.
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 75 minutes. Across 59 major incidents recorded for GitHub, the median duration is 89 minutes, making this the 40th longest.
Shorter than a typical outage.
Only incidents recorded as major-or-worse and already resolved are counted.
Current status
GitHub is operating normally now. This incident has been resolved.
See current GitHub status →What you can do during an outage
Source: GitHub's official status page.
Other GitHub incidents
- Elevated 404s for GitHub App s2s tokens in git/APIOctober 27, 2026
- Incident with Actions, Issues, API Requests and Pull RequestsOctober 26, 2026
- Grok 4.6 and Grok 4.7 Service IssuesOctober 23, 2026
- Disruption with Dependabot AlertsOctober 23, 2026
- Delayed Actions status check resultsOctober 23, 2026