# GitHub: Degraded availability for GitHub Actions, GitHub Pages and Webhooks

- Impact (vendor’s label): critical
- Status: resolved · edited after publishing
- Started: 2026-10-19 15:49 UTC · Resolved: 2026-10-19 16:56 UTC · Duration: 1.1 h
- Updates: 6 · Affected components: Webhooks, Actions, Pages
- [Vendor status page: https://stspg.io/nrv2k8s68bwn](https://stspg.io/nrv2k8s68bwn)
- [Company: GitHub](https://rewindex.com/company/github.md)

## Discussed on Hacker News

- [Degraded availability for GitHub Actions, GitHub Pages and Webhooks](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50153934): 146 points, 119 comments, posted 2026-10-19 15:52 UTC, posted 3 min after the vendor’s first update
- [Latchkey CI: Keep Running CI Even When GitHub Is Down (Which It Is)](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50154703): 2 points, 0 comments, posted 2026-10-19 16:50 UTC, posted 61 min after the vendor’s first update

## Timeline of updates

- **investigating** 2026-10-19 15:49 UTC: We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Actions and Pages
- **investigating** 2026-10-19 15:50 UTC: Webhooks is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.
- **investigating** 2026-10-19 15:56 UTC: We’re are currently investigating degraded availability affecting GitHub Actions, GitHub Pages and Webhooks. \<br /\>\<br /\>Customers may experience delays in workflow processing, site builds and webhook delivery.\<br /\>
- **investigating** 2026-10-19 16:30 UTC: We’re seeing recovery following mitigation and are continuing to monitor. \<br /\>\<br /\>Customers may still experience delays in GitHub Actions workflow status updates, GitHub Pages deployments, and check and workflow webhook events generated by Actions runs.
- **monitoring** 2026-10-19 16:56 UTC: Actions, Pages and Webhooks are operating normally.
- **resolved** 2026-10-19 16:56 UTC: This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

## Rewindex changes for this incident

- 2026-10-19 15:49 UTC: [Critical incident: Incident with Actions and Pages](https://rewindex.com/change/id37c37408f026f.md)
- 2026-10-19 16:03 UTC: [Incident updated: Degraded availability for GitHub Actions, GitHub Pages and Webhooks](https://rewindex.com/change/r568e4d178942c8.md)
- 2026-10-19 16:33 UTC: [Incident updated: Degraded availability for GitHub Actions, GitHub Pages and Webhooks](https://rewindex.com/change/rf78e13a8aff2c8.md)
- 2026-10-19 17:03 UTC: [Incident updated: Degraded availability for GitHub Actions, GitHub Pages and Webhooks](https://rewindex.com/change/r0ca2bf2cf60cb4.md)


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