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Render outage: GitHub git clone 403 errors

Render reported this critical-impact incident on its official status page on Jul 19, 2026, 03:44 UTC. It was resolved after 5h 36m.

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Jul 19, 2026, 03:44 UTC
started
Jul 19, 2026, 09:20 UTC
resolved
5h 36m
duration
Critical
impact

Affected components

  • Builds and Deploys
  1. resolvedJul 19, 2026, 09:20 UTC

    This incident has been resolved.

  2. monitoringJul 19, 2026, 09:10 UTC

    Deployments have been consistently completing since approximately 08:40, and are returning to normal levels. We are monitoring for any other impacts.

  3. identifiedJul 19, 2026, 08:29 UTC

    We are continuing to work towards mitigating this issue, while also working with GitHub to resolve these deployment failures.

  4. identifiedJul 19, 2026, 05:57 UTC

    Users with services hosted in Frankfurt that rely on GitHub repositories for deployments continue to see 403 errors in their logs causing the deployment to fail. We are continuing to work on this issue within our own systems and have reached out to GitHub.

  5. identifiedJul 19, 2026, 03:55 UTC

    Services failing to deploy are those deployed in Frankfurt. Running services are not affected, only the deploy process is failing. We are still working to determine the cause of this error for those services.

  6. investigatingJul 19, 2026, 03:44 UTC

    We have received an elevated number of reports about git clone failures resulting in a 403 error, aborting the deployment. We are investigating.

What APIStatus.watch saw

Our 5-minute checks didn't record a change in Render's overall status around this incident. Smaller or regional incidents often leave a provider's overall status green.

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How often does Render have incidents?

Render reported 16 incidents in the last 90 days, 10 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 1h 31m. See Render's uptime and incident history

Render outage on Jul 19, 2026: GitHub git clone 403 errors · APIStatus.watch