Major outageAnthropicJuly 29, 2026

Elevated errors across all models

A record of the Anthropic incident on July 29, 2026 (UTC): start time, duration and severity, plus current status, what to do, and alternatives.

Started
Jul 29, 2026, 07:49 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 29, 2026, 10:36 PM UTC
Duration
2h 47m
Impact
Major 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 167 minutes. Across 57 major incidents recorded for Anthropic, the median duration is 86 minutes, making this the 15th longest.

Longer than a typical outage.

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

Current status

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

See current Anthropic status

What you can do during an outage

Source: Anthropic's official status page.

Other Anthropic incidents

  1. Issues with Google Play subscriptionsSeptember 16, 2026
  2. Intermittent error spikes for Claude Mythos 5.1 and Claude Fable 5.1September 15, 2026
  3. Elevated errors for Claude Mythos 5.1 and Claude Fable 5.1September 11, 2026
  4. Elevated latency on the Claude API for some usersSeptember 10, 2026
  5. Degraded functionality for Claude Cowork on WindowsSeptember 10, 2026