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Cursor outage on 23 October 2026

Major outage
Resolved · 23:40–00:21 UTC
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“Investigating service outage - Grok models unavailable”

On 23 October, Cursor had a major outage that left Grok models unavailable from 23:40 to 00:21 UTC, about 41 minutes. The status page listed Automations, CLI, Cloud Agents, cursor.com, IDE and Grok Bot as affected. Its updates said a fix was in place and Grok models were recovering by 23:50, though the incident stayed open until 00:20. Other services, including Claude, GitHub, Asana and OpenAI, reported problems around the same time.

Cursor’s own incident page ↗
When
23:40–00:21 UTC
How long
41 min
Incident open on its page
23:39–00:20 UTC
Components affected
6
Cursor, 30 days before
4 other outages

What broke when

Major outage
Partial outage
Degraded
Automations CLI Cloud Agents cursor.com IDE Grok Bot
UTC 23:3023:4500:0000:15

From Cursor’s own status page: when it moved each component into trouble, and back.

At the same time

Started in the hour before or during it

And 60 lesser-known services. Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.

Timeline

Times in UTC

  1. Investigating
  2. Automations: partial outage
  3. CLI: partial outage
  4. Cloud Agents: partial outage
  5. cursor.com: partial outage
  6. IDE: partial outage
  7. Grok Bot: partial outage
  8. Fix in place, monitoring
  9. Resolved
  10. Automations: back to normal
  11. CLI: back to normal
  12. Cloud Agents: back to normal
  13. cursor.com: back to normal
  14. IDE: back to normal
  15. Grok Bot: back to normal

Where this comes from

Stackpulse reads Cursor’s official status page at status.cursor.com every minute. The times above are when it reported the problem; the summary is written from its updates and checked against them.

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