GitHub outage, November 2026: Webhooks: degraded performance

GitHub marks Webhooks as degraded performance on its status page. Other parts of GitHub may still work; the GitHub page shows any wider incident.

Resolved

Recorded from the status of Webhooks on GitHub's status page.

What happened

Started
Resolved
Duration
33 minutes
Impact
minor
Affected
Webhooks
  1. Problem recorded
  2. Back to normal

Why it happened

GitHub has not given a cause in its updates. We never guess one.

How it was resolved

Webhooks went back to working normally on GitHub's status page at 5 Nov 2026, 3:45 am, 33 min after it was marked degraded. GitHub did not post an explanation for this part.

The GitHub status page

Webhooks: status right now and its 90-day record

Timeline

Oldest first, from the first notice to the resolution. Recorded from the status of Webhooks on GitHub's status page.

  1. identified

    GitHub marked Webhooks as degraded performance (it was working normally).

  2. resolved

    GitHub marked Webhooks as working normally again.

What this means for a business (and what to check now)

  • Retry anything that failed during the 33 minutes.
  • Enter any payments, bookings or jobs you took another way.
  • If a deadline fell inside the window, keep this page as your record of the outage.

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