Vercel incident: GitHub-linked deployments and authentication affected

Affected components

• Builds
• Dashboard
• Git Integrations

1. resolvedJul 17, 2026, 00:42 UTC

   This incident has been resolved.

2. monitoringJul 17, 2026, 00:07 UTC

   Deployments for projects linked to GitHub repositories are recovering. Some customers may continue to experience delayed build starts or builds stuck in an initializing state while recovery continues. We will provide additional updates as they become available. GitHub login, signup, and account connections are recovered.

3. identifiedJul 16, 2026, 23:39 UTC

   We've identified an issue affecting deployments for projects linked to GitHub repositories, as well as GitHub login, signup, and account connections. CLI deployments and other sign-in methods are unaffected. We will share updates as they become available.

4. investigatingJul 16, 2026, 23:09 UTC

   We are investigating elevated error rates for users logging in to Vercel using their GitHub account and connecting their GitHub accounts to Vercel. Login with email or other sign-in methods is unaffected.

What APIStatus.watch saw

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

Other services with incidents at the same time

Overlapping incidents aren't necessarily related.

• Render: GitHub outage affecting new service creation and service deploysCritical · Jul 16, 2026, 22:42 UTC
• LaunchDarkly: LaunchDarkly is operational but customer action may be requiredMinor · Jul 10, 2026, 16:00 UTC
• Akamai: Application Load Balancer reporting availability issuesMinor · Jul 16, 2026, 04:21 UTC
• OneSignal: Journeys - delayed processingMinor · Jul 16, 2026, 15:32 UTC
• Sentry: Github Integration Webhook processing delayMinor · Jul 16, 2026, 21:06 UTC
• CircleCI: Errors accessing CircleCI and delays starting pipelines and scheduled workflowsMinor · Jul 16, 2026, 23:04 UTC

How often does Vercel have incidents?

Vercel reported 24 incidents in the last 90 days, 10 of them major or critical. A typical incident lasted 59 min. See Vercel's uptime and incident history