GitHub: Incident with Actions, Issues, API Requests and Pull Requests
Affected components: ActionsAPI RequestsIssuesPull Requests
Timeline of updates
- investigating
We are investigating reports of degraded performance for API Requests, Actions, Issues and Pull Requests
- monitoring
The degradation has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.
- monitoring
We saw elevated latency affecting REST API requests, including Checks, and some Actions, Issues, Pull Requests, and GraphQL functionality. Some requests may have been slow or timed out, and notifications were delayed from 17:59 UTC - 18:40 UTC.
We mitigated the issue and all services have recovered. - resolved
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.
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In the 2026-10-26 checkpoint, timestamped by FreeTSA and DigiCert on . Record hash
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In the 2026-10-26 checkpoint, timestamped by FreeTSA and DigiCert on . Record hash
598dfcac7fb91abd…
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Status incident (vendor impact label: minor) posted by GitHub, started 2026-10-26 18:50 UTC, resolved after 6 min, 4 update(s); edited after publishing.
- Title
- Incident with Actions, Issues, API Requests and Pull Requests
- Vendor
- GitHub
- Date
- URL
- https://rewindex.com/company/github/incidents/f1vvv30224wd
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