Brief incident involving increased API error rates for Claude models, resolved in 26 minutes
On 20 August 2026 at 19:16 UTC, Anthropic reported increased API request error rates for some Claude models; the incident was resolved at 19:42 UTC, after 26 minutes.
Companies running products built on Claude API may have experienced increased request error rates for some models during the specified 26-minute window; according to the status page, the incident was resolved without specifying the cause or the range of affected models.