GitHub Copilot
Outage

Copilot outage on August 21, 2026: what happened and how long it lasted

On August 21, 2026, GitHub Copilot had an outage between 14:43 and 14:00 UTC, about 23.3 h in total. The vendor posted 2 incidents.

Live status

Timeline (UTC)

  1. OfficialOfficial incident posted: Intermittent failures creating agent tasks
  2. OfficialOfficially resolved: Intermittent failures creating agent tasks
  3. OfficialOfficial incident posted: Degraded Git Operations over SSH
  4. OfficialOfficially resolved: Degraded Git Operations over SSH

Hourly measurements (UTC)

00:0012:0023:00
Was Copilot down on August 21, 2026?

On August 21, 2026, GitHub Copilot had an outage between 14:43 and 14:00 UTC, about 23.3 h in total. The vendor posted 2 incidents.

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