Elevated latency in the Responses API

OpenAI Status · Resolved

Status

Resolved

Severity

Unknown

Started

Aug 31, 2026 22:27 UTC

Resolved

Sep 01, 2026 19:05 UTC

Timeline

Resolved · OpenAI Status · Sep 01 19:05 UTC

Resolved

All impacted services have now fully recovered.

Elevated latency in the Responses API →
Monitoring · OpenAI Status · Sep 01 18:09 UTC

Monitoring

We have applied the mitigation and are monitoring the recovery.

Elevated latency in the Responses API →
Identified · OpenAI Status · Sep 01 17:36 UTC

Identified

We are implementing the mitigation.

Elevated latency in the Responses API →
Identified · OpenAI Status · Sep 01 15:15 UTC

Identified

We have identified elevated latencies impacting Responses API on the US endpoint.

Elevated latency in the Responses API →
Monitoring · OpenAI Status · Aug 31 23:13 UTC

Monitoring

We have applied a mitigation and are monitoring recovery.

Elevated latency in the Responses API →
Identified · OpenAI Status · Aug 31 22:27 UTC

Identified

We have identified an issue causing elevated latency for some Responses API requests. We are working on implementing a mitigation.

Elevated latency in the Responses API →