OpenAI status — and how to poll it yourself
Snapshot: Aug 6, 2026 6:50 PM ET · Statuses shown are build-time snapshots — they refresh on each site rebuild. Live auto-refresh ships post-launch.
| Status page | https://status.openai.com |
| Snapshot status | Operational All Systems Operational (as of Aug 6, 2026 6:50 PM ET) |
| Components | 34/34 |
| Status API format | statuspage-v2 |
| JSON endpoint | https://status.openai.com/api/v2/status.json |
| Verification | verified — live fetch on 2026-08-06 |
Polling OpenAI's status programmatically
Atlassian Statuspage v2. GET /api/v2/status.json returns status.indicator (none | minor | major | critical) and a human description; GET /api/v2/components.json returns per-component state.
curl -s https://status.openai.com/api/v2/status.json
Everything above was verified against the live endpoint on 2026-08-06 — nothing is inferred from platform defaults. If the endpoint moved, tell us.