Anthropic products are operational after brief outage, status page says
Summary
Anthropic experienced a brief outage on Wednesday affecting its Claude chatbot, API (application programming interface, the connection between software services), and Claude Code assistant, with elevated error rates beginning around 10:53 a.m. ET. By 1:50 p.m. ET, all systems were restored and operational, with login success rates stabilizing by 12:30 p.m. ET.
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Original source: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/15/anthropic-outage-elevated-errors-claude-chatbot-code-api.html
First tracked: April 15, 2026 at 02:00 PM
Classified by LLM (prompt v3) · confidence: 92%