Too Many Concurrent Requests in ChatGPT: 3 Ways to Fix it

Recently many users reported Too many concurrent requests message in ChatGPT and this message has prevented them from using the service. Luckily, there are a few guidelines you can follow to fix this error.

What does too many concurrent requests mean in ChatGPT?

This means that you’ve sent too many requests to ChatGPT in a short time. However, sometimes this problem appears due to server issues as well.

How can I fix Too many concurrent requests error in ChatGPT?

1. Check Downdetector and OpenAI status page

1. Visit the OpenAI page on Downdetector.
   
2. If there have been any reports of outages, it means that the service is having problems.
3. Next, go to the OpenAI Status page.
   
4. Look for any issues with the service.
5. If any problems are listed, you’ll have to wait for OpenAI personnel to fix them.

2. Log out of your account

1. Click your user icon in the top left corner.
2. Next, select Log out.
   
3. Once you log out, check if the problem is still there.
4. Alternatively, you can try using Incognito Mode on your browser as a workaround.

3. Clear the cache

1. Visit the ChatGPT page.
2. Click on Site information next to the URL and choose Site settings.
    
3. Next, click on Delete data.
   
4. Lastly, click on Delete to confirm.
   

Too many concurrent requests message in ChatGPT is usually a server-side issue, and if you ever encounter it, check the OpenAI status page. If there are any issues available, you’ll have to wait for the developers to fix them.

This isn’t the only issue the service can encounter, we wrote about You exceeded your current quota error on ChatGPT and Exceptionally high demand error in ChatGPT in our older articles, so you might want to check them out.