Cursor problems on 23 October 2026

Status	Resolved
Worst verdict	Some users report problems
Started	23 Oct 2026, 23:39 UTC
Ended	24 Oct 2026, 00:21 UTC
Duration	42 min
Official incident	Investigating service outage - Grok models unavailable
Affected	Automations, CLI, Cloud Agents, cursor.com, IDE, Grok Bot

Timeline

23 Oct 2026, 23:39 UTC

We started seeing problems. Our verdict: Some users report problems.
23 Oct 2026, 23:39 UTC · official update

Investigating service outage - Grok models unavailable (investigating): “We are investigating a service outage affecting Grok models.” Source
23 Oct 2026, 23:51 UTC · official update

Investigating service outage - Grok models unavailable (monitoring): “A fix has been implemented and Grok models are recovering. We're monitoring to confirm full service restoration.” Source
24 Oct 2026, 00:21 UTC

Looking normal again. We'll keep watching for 15 minutes before closing this.
24 Oct 2026, 00:35 UTC

Everything has looked normal for 15 minutes, so we marked this incident as resolved.

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We open an incident when Cursor stops looking normal or Anysphere posts an official incident, and close it after 15 minutes with everything back to normal. More about our method.