Current answer
GitHub experienced a minor incident: Disruption with GitHub Billing. ServiceAlert observed recovery on Aug 27, 2026.
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Incident Lifecycle
Incident Timeline
Investigating
No material change since the previous update. Service conditions remain stable following the mitigation, and we have not observed any further customer impact. We are actively monitoring the service while implementing targeted fixes to address the underlying root cause.
Aug 27, 2026 at 5:58 PM UTC
Investigating
Our mitigation continues to hold, and service conditions remain stable. We are continuing to investigate the concentrated workload responsible for the issue and are preparing additional preventative improvements. We have not identified a material change in customer impact since the previous update. We will provide another update as the investigation progresses.
Aug 27, 2026 at 4:20 PM UTC
Investigating
Our mitigation is still holding as we continue to investigate to find the root cause.
Aug 27, 2026 at 2:49 PM UTC
Investigating
We are continuing to monitor the mitigation that we have applied for the billing page disruption.
Aug 27, 2026 at 1:35 AM UTC
Investigating
We've applied a mitigation to unblock Copilot usage and have observed recovery for this particular impact. We're continuing to investigate and apply mitigations for the billing page disruption while monitoring to ensure Copilot remains recovered.
Aug 27, 2026 at 12:31 AM UTC
Investigating
We are currently investigating increased errors with billing services. Customers may observe failed billing budget page loads, and users of the Copilot CLI may observe failures starting or continuing sessions.
Aug 26, 2026 at 11:42 PM UTC
Investigating
We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.
Aug 26, 2026 at 11:37 PM UTC
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