Incident report · read from OpenAI's status page

OpenAI incident: Degraded experience with ChatGPT app connections using CIMD

Resolved after 50 m (23 Oct 2026, 22:52–23:43 UTC), impact minor, affecting Connectors/Apps.

Timeline

1. 23 Oct 2026 at 22:52 UTC investigating

   We are investigating the issue for the listed services.

2. 23 Oct 2026 at 23:10 UTC monitoring

   We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

3. 23 Oct 2026 at 23:17 UTC monitoring

   Some ChatGPT app connections experienced failures when connecting a new app or refreshing an existing connection. The affected authentication metadata endpoint is available again, and we are monitoring recovery.

4. 23 Oct 2026 at 23:43 UTC resolved

   All impacted services have now fully recovered.

Affected components

• ChatGPT · Connectors/Apps: degraded for 50 m

Source

OpenAI's own report of this incident, on OpenAI's status page. This page is a record of OpenAI's own report; where the two disagree, theirs is right.

Last checked 30 Oct 2026 at 15:33 UTC.

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