New user-created skills are not working in Claude.ai

lowAnthropicFeb 17, 2026 15:26Duration: 4h 38m
api
API Issue

Summary

This incident has been resolved.

Impact

minor

Timeline

Feb 17, 2026 15:26

[investigating] We are currently investigating an issue with new user-created skills on Claude.ai. Our team is actively working to identify the root cause.

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+4h 38m
Feb 17, 2026 20:04

[resolved] This incident has been resolved.

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Lessons Learned

Anthropic has experienced 33 incidents in the past year. This frequency suggests systemic reliability challenges that may warrant additional monitoring.

📊Incidents related to api have occurred 182 times across all providers in the past year. This is one of the most common failure categories in cloud infrastructure.

💡This incident is categorized as: API Issue. Consider implementing preventive measures specific to this failure category.