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During this outage, accessing chat.openai.com often still worked normally, making switching to the web client a temporary workaround for the client-side failure.
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Medium-term (~90 days)
Relevance
7/24/2026
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This claim has expired. It is kept for the record and no longer describes the current state.
Valid until: 10/22/2026(expired)
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ChatGPT客户端大面积宕机：App报错而Web端正常的原因解析
redditr/OpenAI7/12/2026
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