Degraded performance on claude.ai and Claude Code

Resolved

Yes — Claude had a problem on August 31, 2026, and Claude (Anthropic) has since marked it resolved. Claude (Anthropic)'s latest word: “The issue affecting Claude Code has been resolved. Impact occurred from 16∶55 to 19∶16 UTC.”

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Timeline

Started: 8/31/2026, 7:21:32 PM

Last update: 8/31/2026, 8:36:00 PM

Resolved: 8/31/2026, 8:36:00 PM

Affected: rwppv331jlwc, yyzkbfz2thpt

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Updates

resolved
The issue affecting Claude Code has been resolved. Impact occurred from 16∶55 to 19∶16 UTC.
8/31/2026, 8:36:00 PM
investigating
We are investigating reports of degraded performance affecting Claude in Slack, Claude Code on the web, and Code Review. We will provide an update as soon as possible.
8/31/2026, 7:21:32 PM

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