Incident archive

Grok outage August 18, 2026

GitHub-connected Cloud Agent workflows degraded

Grok Cloud Agents was degraded for 6 h 56 min on August 18, 2026.

Grok recorded a minor-impact incident affecting Cloud Agents on August 18, 2026. It ran for 6 h 56 min — 3.9× the archive median of 1 h 47 min.

ASK
Started
August 18, 2026, 19:47 UTC
Resolved
August 19, 2026, 02:43 UTC
Duration
6 h 56 min
Impact
Minor

What was affected?

  • Cloud Agents

How long did it last?

  1. August 18, 2026, 19:47 UTCInvestigatingT+0
  2. August 19, 2026, 02:43 UTCResolvedT+6 h 56 min

Has this happened before?

This was incident 3 of 8 recorded in August 2026, totalling 17 h 28 min of reported disruption across all Grok components that month. Cloud Agents was affected by 1 other recorded incident in the 30 days before this one started. The previous incident touching Cloud Agents started on August 4, 2026. These comparisons are drawn from our archive, which starts on January 17, 2025. See the full outage history.

Summarized by Grok Tracker from Grok Status. Last verified .