Users unable to load ChatGPT, Codex and API Platform

https://status.openai.com/incidents/01KPNN2V2SMP3TAN3MCJK87W50

Article

  • OpenAI status page incident: ChatGPT, Codex, and API platform down.
  • Outage affected users globally including Eastern Europe.
  • Reddit and other services also reported issues during the same window.

Discussion

  • Immediate DNS blame, broader internet instability noted simultaneously.
  • Jokes about Claude taking a vacation first; local LLM advocates seized the moment.

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Added Apr 20, 2026
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