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Anthropic provides Claude, an AI assistant used in coding tools like Claude Code and Cursor. Outages affect AI-assisted development workflows.

Official status: https://status.anthropic.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Claude down right now?

Check the status indicator above. We monitor Anthropic's official status page for incidents affecting the Claude API, Claude.ai, and Claude Code.

What should I do when Claude is down?

If Claude is experiencing issues: Claude Code and other tools using the API will be affected. Save your work, and check status.anthropic.com for updates and estimated resolution times.

Does Claude API downtime affect Claude Code?

Yes. Claude Code relies on the Claude API. If the API is down, Claude Code cannot process requests. Local features like file reading may still work.