GitHub outage: Incident with Actions and Checks API

Affected components

• Actions
• Pages
• Webhooks

1. resolvedNov 9, 2026, 18:59 UTC

   This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

2. monitoringNov 9, 2026, 18:43 UTC

   The degradation affecting Actions, Pages and Webhooks has been mitigated. We are monitoring to ensure stability.

3. investigatingNov 9, 2026, 18:30 UTC

   Pages is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

4. investigatingNov 9, 2026, 18:24 UTC

   We're investigating elevated errors affecting GitHub Actions and the Checks API. We'll share another update as we learn more.

5. investigatingNov 9, 2026, 18:23 UTC

   Webhooks is experiencing degraded performance. We are continuing to investigate.

6. investigatingNov 9, 2026, 18:14 UTC

   Actions is experiencing degraded availability. We are continuing to investigate.

7. investigatingNov 9, 2026, 18:12 UTC

   We are investigating reports of degraded availability for Actions

What APIStatus.watch saw

• Nov 9, 2026, 18:16 UTCoperational → partial outage
• Nov 9, 2026, 18:46 UTCpartial outage → operational

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