Theapp’s status pageis showing everything as fully operational again.

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How many people are affected?

The chatbot is available to use for free, but OpenAI charges for access to its more advanced features.

Sam Altman CEO of OpenAI

According to OpenAI boss Sam Altman, ChatGPT is used weekly by more than 300 million people worldwide.

It’s been up and down, but there’s no doubt something is off with ChatGPT.

Luckily, we have a list here of thebest ChatGPT alternatives.

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OpenAI status page acknowledges issues

OpenAI posted on its status page about the ChatGPT issues.

It said “We are investigating the issue for the listed services.”

Again, I will note that ChatGPT is working fine for me, so your milage may vary.

ChatGPT outage report

Could the Ghibli hype be to blame?

Or maybe it’s just a coincidence.

“We have identified that users are experiencing elevated errors for the impacted services.

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We are working on implementing a mitigation,” reads the company’s latest update.

Is ChatGPT back online?

Down Detector reports have dropped dramatically to around 278.

OpenAI status page

If not over, it’s at least slowing down substantially.

All impacted services have now fully recovered

According toOpenAI, everything is back in working order now.

The status pages reads “All impacted services have now fully recovered.”

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However, everyone else should be good to go.

Down again

It’s not an April Fool’s joke ChatGPT is having yet another outage.

Users worldwide cannot use the chatbot for their burning queries andimage creationrequests.

ChatGPT back online

Down Detector is showing more than 1,000 reports, which is usually a good sign that something is wrong.

It’s also possible that this a quick blip that will be resolved in a few moments.

You’ll probably see degraded performance on ChatGPT while the company works on the problem.

ChatGPT outage

“We are investigating the issue for the listed services,” reads thestatus page.

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ChatGPT is recovered

According to OpenAI, everything should be working now.

OpenAI’s status page

ChatGPT’s creator says, “All impacted services have now fully recovered.”

ET and posted that it had solved the problem at 11:12 a.m.

Even when we first reported the outage, which was 10:21 a.m. this outage still laster around an hour, which isn’t too bad.

OpenAI reporting ChatGPT outage

We can officially call this outage over after just over an hour.

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OpenAI status page

ChatGPT status is fully operational

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