# Cursor outage on 23 October 2026

> 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.

- Service: [Cursor](https://stackpulse.app/services/cursor.md)
- Severity: major_outage
- Title on the status page: Investigating service outage - Grok models unavailable
- Started: 2026-10-23 23:40 UTC
- Ended: 2026-10-24 00:21 UTC
- Lasted: 41 min
- Incident open on the status page: 23:39–00:20 UTC
- The status page's incident: https://stspg.io/gr52z37rn6l2
- Page: https://stackpulse.app/services/cursor/outages/2026-10-23-2340

## What broke when (UTC)

| Component | Status | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automations | partial outage | 2026-10-23 23:39 | 2026-10-24 00:20 |
| CLI | partial outage | 2026-10-23 23:39 | 2026-10-24 00:20 |
| Cloud Agents | partial outage | 2026-10-23 23:39 | 2026-10-24 00:20 |
| cursor.com | partial outage | 2026-10-23 23:39 | 2026-10-24 00:20 |
| IDE | partial outage | 2026-10-23 23:39 | 2026-10-24 00:20 |
| Grok Bot | partial outage | 2026-10-23 23:39 | 2026-10-24 00:20 |

## At the same time

- [Musixmatch](https://stackpulse.app/services/musixmatch.md): issue from 2026-10-23 22:47 UTC
- [OpenAI](https://stackpulse.app/services/openai.md): issue from 2026-10-23 22:53 UTC
- [Edmentum](https://stackpulse.app/services/edmentum.md): issue from 2026-10-23 23:07 UTC
- [Archive of Our Own](https://stackpulse.app/services/archive-of-our-own.md): issue from 2026-10-23 23:15 UTC
- [Claude](https://stackpulse.app/services/claude.md): critical from 2026-10-23 23:39 UTC
- [GitHub](https://stackpulse.app/services/github.md): issue from 2026-10-23 23:42 UTC
- [Asana](https://stackpulse.app/services/asana.md): major_outage from 2026-10-23 23:57 UTC

Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.

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