GitHub outage on August 12, 2026
On August 12, 2026, GitHub had 2 incidents recorded on Microsoft's official status page, lasting about 1h 18m. Here's what happened, in the provider's own words — DownRNdoesn't invent causes or durations.
major
Disruption with Login and Release Asset downloads
- Started
- 5:39 PM ET
- Resolved
- 6:56 PM ET
- Duration
- 1h 18m
- Status
- resolved
minor
Incident with Pull Requests and Issues
- Started
- 12:16 PM ET
- Resolved
- 12:41 PM ET
- Duration
- 25 minutes
- Status
- resolved