OpenAI Decisions API disruption on 14 October 2026
OpenAI Decisions API full response from Amsterdam, Mumbai: degraded checks; 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC to 2026-10-14 22:00 UTC: peak full response 752 ms vs a usual 153 ms.
- What our checks saw
- Degraded
- Cities affected
- Amsterdam, Mumbai
- When
- to
- How long
- 4 hours
- Slowest check
- 752 ms, usually 153 ms
- OpenAI's status page
- Open it
Where our checks saw it
Each glowing city had slow or failing checks during the incident, shown at its worst. We test from 6 cities, so other places may have been hit too.
Our checks, city by city
Each point is one check every 30 minutes, from three hours before the incident to three hours after. Coloured points are the checks we counted as slower or failing. The shaded area shows how far above the usual time they were. Not affected: San Francisco, Montreal, Singapore, Tokyo.
Amsterdam
Every check as a table
| Time (UTC) | Check | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 306 ms | Normal |
| 15:30 | 728 ms | Normal |
| 16:00 | 1.07 s | Normal |
| 16:30 | 572 ms | Normal |
| 17:00 | 325 ms | Normal |
| 17:30 | 614 ms | Some requests failed |
| 18:00 | 806 ms | Normal |
| 18:30 | 445 ms | Normal |
| 19:00 | 985 ms | Normal |
| 19:30 | 791 ms | Normal |
| 20:00 | 941 ms | Normal |
| 20:30 | 434 ms | Normal |
| 21:00 | 342 ms | Normal |
| 21:30 | 1.00 s | Normal |
| 22:00 | 293 ms | Normal |
| 22:30 | 743 ms | Some requests failed |
| 23:00 | 419 ms | Normal |
| 23:30 | 759 ms | Normal |
| 00:00 | 829 ms | Normal |
| 00:30 | 418 ms | Normal |
| 01:00 | 827 ms | Normal |
Mumbai
Every check as a table
| Time (UTC) | Check | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 144 ms | Normal |
| 15:30 | 343 ms | Slower than usual |
| 16:00 | 108 ms | Normal |
| 16:30 | 140 ms | Normal |
| 17:00 | 1.00 s | Much slower, or failing |
| 17:30 | 555 ms | Much slower, or failing |
| 18:00 | 522 ms | Much slower, or failing |
| 18:30 | 981 ms | Much slower, or failing |
| 19:00 | 324 ms | Slower than usual |
| 19:30 | 127 ms | Normal |
| 20:00 | 794 ms | Much slower, or failing |
| 20:30 | 358 ms | Slower than usual |
| 21:00 | 127 ms | Normal |
| 21:30 | 108 ms | Normal |
| 22:00 | 299 ms | Slower than usual |
| 22:30 | 107 ms | Normal |
| 23:00 | 185 ms | Normal |
| 23:30 | 123 ms | Normal |
| 00:00 | 1.23 s | Much slower, or failing |
| 00:30 | 419 ms | Much slower, or failing |
| 01:00 | 1.02 s | Much slower, or failing |
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