GitHub Reports Increased Timeouts for Some Unauthenticated Users

GitHub says an official service incident is resolved.

Nov 8, 2026
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GitHub Reports Increased Timeouts for Some Unauthenticated Users

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Updated 7:32 a.m. Eastern on November 8, 2026

GitHub says the incident involving increased timeouts for some unauthenticated users has been resolved, according to its latest official update.

What is affected

The incident involved increased timeouts for some unauthenticated users, with API Requests identified as experiencing degraded performance.

Official update timeline

, marked Investigating

We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.

, marked Investigating

We are continuing to investigate degraded performance primarily for unauthenticated users.

, marked Investigating

API Requests is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

, marked Investigating

We've identified a problematic component and are working to redeploy it.

, marked Investigating

The degradation affecting API Requests has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

, marked Monitoring

The degradation has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

, marked 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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