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CompaniesGitHub CopilotMonthly reportsAugust 2026

GitHub Copilot in August 2026: incidents, uptime and changes

27incidents posted
8labelled major or critical
95.16%free of major/critical
89.86%free of any incident
0price changes
0notable page changes

Vendor-reported outage time 36 h, incident time 3.1 days. Derived from the incidents the vendor posted on its own status page, not measured by us. A minute counts as an outage minute when a major or critical incident (as the vendor labelled it) was open; incident minutes include minor ones too. Maintenance and incidents marked "no impact" are left out, overlapping incidents are merged, a resolved incident counts for at most 7 days, and one still open with no resolution counts for at most 24 hours. Last 90 days.

By vendor label: Critical 5 · Major 3 · Minor 18 · No impact listed 1

Major and critical incidents 8

IncidentImpactStartedDurationStatusDay
Incident with ActionsCritical11 hresolved08-06
Incident with GitHub.comCritical7.6 hresolved08-17
Intermittent failures creating agent tasksCritical9.9 hresolved08-20
Incident with ActionsCritical2.8 hresolved08-26
Incident with Copilot AI Model ProvidersCritical2.1 hresolved08-27
Disruption with Login and Release Asset downloadsMajor1.3 hresolved08-12
Incident with ActionsMajor47 minresolved08-18
Elevated errors on Fable 5 due to upstream providerMajor47 minresolved08-24

Other incidents 19

IncidentImpactStartedDurationStatusDay
Degraded availability GPT 5.6 LunaMinor1.2 hresolved08-01
Incident with Copilot AI Model ProvidersMinor41 minresolved08-01
Incident with CopilotMinor1.5 hresolved08-03
Some Copilot Cloud Agent jobs not startingMinor1.4 hresolved08-05
Incident with Pages - Deployment LagMinor1.3 hresolved08-06
Disruption with creation of fine grained personal access tokensMinor44 minresolved08-10
Disruption with Copilot for access to some modelsMinor1.4 hresolved08-10
Incident with GraphQL API RequestsMinor5.3 hresolved08-11
Incident with Pull Requests and IssuesMinor25 minresolved08-12
Errors with the Fable 5 Model in CopilotMinor1.1 hresolved08-13
Incident with WebhooksMinor51 minresolved08-13
Disruption with GHEC Team SyncMinor2.1 hresolved08-13
Intermittent failures in runner group and runner-related permissions pagesMinor4.0 hresolved08-18
Degraded Git Operations over SSHNo impact listed-3919 minresolved08-24
Actions delays in starting runsMinor38 minresolved08-24
Disruption with some GitHub servicesMinor59 minresolved08-26
Incident with Actions and Pull RequestsMinor1.5 hresolved08-26
Disruption with GitHub BillingMinor20 hresolved08-26
Elevated rate of errors for OpenAI models provided by CopilotMinor42 minresolved08-31

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GitHub Copilot posted 27 status incidents in August 2026 (8 major or critical); 0 price changes and 0 notable page changes observed.

Title
GitHub Copilot in August 2026
Vendor
GitHub Copilot
Date
URL
https://rewindex.com/company/github-copilot/2026/08

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