All of our files are failing to upload to OpenAI through the API. No changes on our end. This is causing a critical error on our end on a time sensitive product for our users. Please look into this! APIConnectionError: Connection error. 5:47:38 PM at OpenAI.makeRequest (file:///app/node_module…

It seems we are back! my uploads are working again

Yeah we use this guy all over the place so our entire product is completely stalled atm.

i hope someone takes a look to see whats going on

Still happening for us. It’s now intermittent, but 1/2 of them are failing. Still a problem.

You can mark one of the replies solved if this issue does not persist. Working OK here: ... [29] create-assst-structured.py [30] create-retrieval.py [98] Next page [99] *Exit without uploading ◄ current purpose ► user_data Choose a file number or an option: 2 File uploaded successfully: assistant…

FetchError: request to https://api.openai.com/v1/files failed, reason: read ECONNRESET

API Bugs

Emmanuel_Acuna_Mora August 15, 2025, 12:50am 2

Same Here!!

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FetchError: request to https://api.openai.com/v1/files failed, reason: read ECONNRESET

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