Is Grok Bot down? October 29 Auto Review degradation resolved in 96 minutes
xAI's status page marks the Grok Bot Auto Review degradation resolved. It was rated minor, first posted at 23:44 UTC on October 29, 2026, and resolved at 01:20 UTC on October 30, about 1 hour 36 minutes later. The status page gives no cause and no usage or billing effect.
SessionWatcher editorial · Published · Updated · Source announcement: 2026-10-29
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What was affected
xAI's status page reported a degradation in Grok Bot's Auto Review feature. The incident lists Grok Bot as the only affected component, and xAI rated its impact as minor.
The status page says xAI was investigating a degradation in Auto Review. It does not say how many users or requests were affected, and it does not mention any other Grok Bot features.
Sources: Auto Review Degradation
Timeline in UTC
xAI first posted at 23:44 UTC on October 29, 2026, saying it was investigating the Auto Review degradation. At 01:20 UTC on October 30, it posted that the issue had been resolved. That is about 1 hour 36 minutes from the first post to resolution.
The status page has no updates between those two posts and gives no cause.
Sources: Auto Review Degradation
Usage and billing
The status page does not mention any effect on Grok Bot usage allowances, resets or charges, and it does not offer credits or refunds for the degradation.
Sources: Auto Review Degradation
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