Incident with GitHub Actions

Incident Report for GitHub

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.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 04:44 UTC

Update

Actions has fully recovered, and we will continue to monitor the platform to ensure stability.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 04:43 UTC

Monitoring

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

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 03:34 UTC

Update

We’re seeing recovery across all impacted Actions runners. The team is continuing to monitor for global recovery.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 03:27 UTC

Update

API Requests is operating normally.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 03:03 UTC

Update

Issues, API Requests, and Pages have recovered. We are continuing to work on restoring GitHub Actions jobs using self-hosted or larger-hosted runners.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 02:43 UTC

Update

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

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 02:23 UTC

Update

Issues is operating normally.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 02:20 UTC

Update

Pages is operating normally.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 01:37 UTC

Update

We continue to work on mitigative efforts to restore Actions workflow runners, and have observed that the extended downtime has started to cause knock-on effects to other services.

A separate incident was opened before we understood they were related. We will continue to post updates on this incident.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 01:11 UTC

Update

Issues is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 00:52 UTC

Update

Actions and Pages are experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 00:49 UTC

Update

Actions is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 00:48 UTC

Update

Actions is experiencing degraded availability. We are continuing to investigate.

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 00:20 UTC

Update

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

Posted Jul 20, 2026 - 00:07 UTC

Update

We have identified the cause of failures in GitHub Actions and are working to restore service.

Posted Jul 19, 2026 - 23:57 UTC

Update

We are investigating degraded availability for GitHub Actions on github.com and in GHEC DR stamps. New workflows may delay or fail to start, and ongoing runs may fail. We will provide more information as soon as we can.

Posted Jul 19, 2026 - 23:37 UTC

Investigating

We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Actions

Posted Jul 19, 2026 - 23:34 UTC

This incident affected: API Requests, Issues, Actions, and Pages.