GitHub git clone 403 errors
Was Render down? Render reported “GitHub git clone 403 errors” on Jul 19, 2026, 3:44 AM UTC. Full timeline below. This incident affects Render — see live Render status. Source: official vendor status feed.
Timeline
Jul 19, 2026, 9:20 AM UTC
This incident has been resolved.
Jul 19, 2026, 9:10 AM UTC
Deployments have been consistently completing since approximately 08:40, and are returning to normal levels. We are monitoring for any other impacts.
Jul 19, 2026, 8:29 AM UTC
We are continuing to work towards mitigating this issue, while also working with GitHub to resolve these deployment failures.
Jul 19, 2026, 5:57 AM UTC
Users with services hosted in Frankfurt that rely on GitHub repositories for deployments continue to see 403 errors in their logs causing the deployment to fail. We are continuing to work on this issue within our own systems and have reached out to GitHub.
Jul 19, 2026, 3:55 AM UTC
Services failing to deploy are those deployed in Frankfurt. Running services are not affected, only the deploy process is failing. We are still working to determine the cause of this error for those services.
Jul 19, 2026, 3:44 AM UTC
We have received an elevated number of reports about git clone failures resulting in a 403 error, aborting the deployment. We are investigating.
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