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GitHub outage on 30 October 2026

Major outage
Resolved · 17:52–19:24 UTC
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“Incident with Actions, Pages, and Webhooks”

On 30 October, GitHub had an incident affecting Actions, Pages and Webhooks that was open from 17:50 to 19:23 UTC, about an hour and a half. The status page's updates reported delays to Actions workflows, Pages deployments and webhook events, plus errors in code search and live updates. They said all affected services had recovered by 18:32, and no cause was given. Studocu, Intercom, Musixmatch and PointClickCare also reported problems at around the same time.

GitHub’s own incident page ↗
When
17:52–19:24 UTC
How long
1 h 32 min
Incident open on its page
17:50–19:23 UTC
Components affected
3
GitHub, 30 days before
9 other outages

What broke when

Major outage
Partial outage
Degraded
Webhooks Actions Pages
UTC 18:0018:3019:00

From GitHub’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

UTC 17:3018:0018:3019:00

And 159 lesser-known services. Problems at the same time are a clue, never proof that one caused another.

Timeline

Times in UTC

  1. Investigating
  2. Webhooks: degraded performance
  3. Actions: degraded performance
  4. Pages: degraded performance
  5. Fix in place, monitoring
  6. Webhooks: back to normal
  7. Actions: back to normal
  8. Pages: back to normal
  9. Resolved

Where this comes from

Stackpulse reads GitHub’s official status page at www.githubstatus.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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