Is Claude down right now?
No — Claude is up. All systems operational as of Oct 18, 1:14 AM UTC.
Current Status
All Systems Operational
Components
Recent Incidents
Elevated errors on platform.claude.com
majorOct 7, 2026 · resolved Oct 13
This issue has been resolved.
Issue with spend limits
noneOct 7, 2026 · resolved Oct 7
We have identified an issue which resulted in some organizations to be incorrectly paused for having reached their spend limit, resulting in refused requests on the Claude API, Claude.ai, Claude Code, Claude Security, and Claude Cowork. This is now resolved.
Elevated errors loading usage data on platform.claude.com
majorOct 7, 2026 · resolved Oct 7
This incident has been resolved. From 17:00 PT on October 6 / 00:00 UTC on October 7 to 18:40 PT on October 6 / 01:40 UTC on October 7, many requests to load usage data on the platform.claude.com Usage page and the Admin API usage report returned errors.
Elevated errors for Claude Opus 5.5
majorOct 6, 2026 · resolved Oct 6
The issue affecting Claude Opus 5.5 has been resolved.
Elevated errors for Claude Mythos 5.1 and Claude Fable 5.1
majorOct 5, 2026 · resolved Oct 5
The issue affecting Claude Mythos 5.1 and Claude Fable 5.1 has been resolved. Impact occurred from 05:40 PT / 12:40 UTC to 06:10 PT / 13:10 UTC.
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Claude status — frequently asked questions
Is Claude down right now?
No — Claude is up. All systems operational as of Oct 18, 1:14 AM UTC.
What is Claude's current status?
Claude: All Systems Operational. Alert24 checks Claude's status page continuously and can notify you the moment it changes.
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