Heroku vs DigitalOcean - Uptime & Outage Comparison

Compare uptime, outage statistics, and incident history between Heroku and DigitalOcean. See which service has better reliability.

Note: Each service has different practices when updating its status page. One service may report more incidents due to transparency, not necessarily worse reliability. Compare these stats with context.

Heroku

Heroku

Status monitoring since April 2020

Operational

Heroku Incident Statistics

0
Last 7 days
0
Last 30 days
1
Last 90 days

Recent Heroku Incidents

Resolved 3 months ago

Service Disruption on Heroku

Earlier today, an infrastructure provider impacted parts of the Heroku Platform, causing disruption across the majori...

Resolved 4 months ago

Investigating an issue with elevated H99 Errors

Beginning at 23:17 UTC on September 24, 2025 and continuing until 00:39 UTC on September 25, 2025, impacted customers...

Resolved 4 months ago

Investigating an Issue with Heroku AI responses for gpt-oss-120b model

Heroku engineers are investigating a decline in successful API responses from the gpt-oss-120b AI model in US region.

DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean

Status monitoring since April 2020

Operational

DigitalOcean Incident Statistics

0
Last 7 days
2
Last 30 days
19
Last 90 days

Recent DigitalOcean Incidents

Resolved 25 days ago

App Platform Static Websites in NYC3 Region

As of 17:45 UTC, our Engineering team is investigating reports of static site deployment failures in the NYC3 region ...

Resolved 25 days ago

API and Cloud Requests

As of 17:47 UTC, our Engineering team is investigating reports of intermittent 504 errors when making requests to api...

Resolved about 1 month ago

Recovery Console Accessibility

Our Engineering team is actively investigating an issue causing the Recovery Console to be unavailable. Droplet fun...

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