[Bug] Anthropic API Error: Internal Server Error (500)

Status Fixed / completed
Maintainer reply ✓ Yes — rboyce-ant
Activity 14 comments · opened Nov 14, 2025 · closed Nov 14, 2025
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (rboyce-ant, contributor) responded on this thread — see the highlighted reply below.

Bug Description
API Error: 500 {"type":"error","error":{"type":"api_error","message":"Internal server error"},"request_id":null}

i think claude code is down. Please help!

Environment Info

  • Platform: darwin
  • Terminal: WarpTerminal
  • Version: 2.0.37
  • Feedback ID: 68ae8135-d378-499a-b6e9-0c0f69adc4ad

Errors

[{"error":"Error: 500 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"api_error\",\"message\":\"Internal server error\"},\"request_id\":null}\n    at generate (/$bunfs/root/claude:228:83322)\n    at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/claude:670:5356)\n    at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2025-11-14T00:10:44.090Z"},{"error":"Error: 500 {\"type\":\"error\",\"error\":{\"type\":\"api_error\",\"message\":\"Internal server error\"},\"request_id\":null}\n    at generate (/$bunfs/root/claude:228:83322)\n    at makeRequest (/$bunfs/root/claude:670:5356)\n    at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2025-11-14T00:10:46.941Z"},{"error":"Error: Lock file is already being held\n    at <anonymous> (/$bunfs/root/claude:87:11857)\n    at X (/$bunfs/root/claude:86:5167)\n    at <anonymous> (node:fs:243:13)\n    at processTicksAndRejections (native:7:39)","timestamp":"2025-11-14T00:10:52.145Z"}]

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14 Comments

roy-law · 9 months ago

+1

Suketug · 9 months ago

+1

nathannlu · 9 months ago

+1

kranthikiran01 · 9 months ago

+1

no1187 · 9 months ago

+1

MyErickson · 9 months ago

+1 refunded $99

h1431532403240 · 9 months ago

+1

cesarvarela · 9 months ago

I don't think I had a whole week without either cli crashes or api downtime.

github-actions[bot] · 9 months ago

Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

  1. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/11591
  2. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/11588
  3. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/11589

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Suketug · 9 months ago

Resolved for me

nathannlu · 9 months ago

can we vibe code a fix

no1187 · 9 months ago

resolved

rboyce-ant contributor · 9 months ago

We had a brief outage, but everything should be back up and running now! https://status.claude.com/

github-actions[bot] · 9 months ago

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