# GitHub API Status
> Source: APIdown.net — Real-time API monitoring from production traffic
> URL: https://apidown.net/api/github
> Updated: 2026-04-18T14:39:26.574Z
> Data: Crowd-sourced from real developer production traffic (not synthetic pings)

## Current Status
Status: OPERATIONAL (No issues detected)
Category: devtools

Vendor Status Page: https://www.githubstatus.com

## Is GitHub Down Right Now?
No. GitHub API is currently operational. As of 2026-04-18T14:39:26.574Z, all monitored endpoints are responding normally with a 0.00% error rate and 0ms median latency.

## Performance Metrics

### Current (Last 5 Minutes)
- Error Rate: 0.00%
- Median Latency (P50): 0ms
- P95 Latency: 0ms
- Active Regions: no data

### 24-Hour Average
- Error Rate: 0.00%
- Median Latency (P50): 0ms
- P95 Latency: 0ms
- Reporting Regions: no data

### Reliability
- 90-Day Uptime: 99.984%
- Total Incidents (90 days): 5

## Recent Incidents
  - [MINOR] GitHub - Degraded Performance Detected (resolved, resolved 2026-03-05T23:42:37.574Z)
  - [MINOR] GitHub - Degraded Performance Detected (resolved, resolved 2026-03-05T23:32:38.313Z)
  - [MINOR] GitHub - Degraded Performance Detected (resolved, resolved 2026-03-05T23:22:38.181Z)
  - [MINOR] GitHub - Degraded Performance Detected (resolved, resolved 2026-03-05T23:12:39.199Z)
  - [MINOR] GitHub - Degraded Performance Detected (resolved, resolved 2026-03-05T23:02:39.422Z)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is GitHub down right now?
No, GitHub API is currently operational with 99.984% uptime over the last 90 days.

### What is the GitHub API uptime?
GitHub API has 99.984% uptime over the last 90 days, measured from real production traffic.

### What is the average GitHub API latency?
Median (P50) latency: 0ms. P95 latency: 0ms (24-hour average).

### How does APIdown monitor GitHub?
APIdown uses crowd-sourced telemetry from real production API calls — not synthetic health checks. Developers install a lightweight SDK that reports actual request outcomes, giving a true picture of the developer experience.

## Machine-Readable Endpoints
- JSON Status: https://apidown.net/api-status/github
- SLA Report: https://apidown.net/api-status/github/sla
- Status Badge: https://apidown.net/api/github/badge.svg
- This Document: https://apidown.net/api/github.txt

## About APIdown.net
APIdown.net provides real-time, crowd-sourced API health monitoring. Unlike vendor status pages that may underreport issues, APIdown uses telemetry from actual production traffic to detect outages, measure latency, and track reliability across GitHub and 30+ other popular APIs.

Learn more: https://apidown.net
Full documentation: https://apidown.net/llms-full.txt