SendGrid vs. SparkPost

Compare the status, incidents stats and history between SendGrid and SparkPost

Every service has different practices when updating its status page, so compare these stats with a grain of salt. E.g., one service can be more aggressive when updating its status page than other so that they will have more incidents, but it doesn't mean it is worse than the other.

SendGrid

SendGrid current official status is Operational

Statistics

0
Incidents in the last 7 days
6
Incidents in the last 30 days
22
Incidents in the last 90 days

Latest incidents

Resolved IP Access Management UI Failure

Starting around 3:00 pm PDT on 5/20/2025, our engineers began investigating an issue impacting IP Access Management. Some users may experience trouble accessing the IP Access Management page in the...

Resolved Unified Account Signup & Linking Failures

Starting around 12:20 pm PDT on 5/20/2025, our engineers began investigating an issue with some SendGrid account management features. Users may have experienced issues creating a new SendGrid accou...

Resolved Intermittent Email Service Disruption

Our API validation system experienced some unexpected issues between 9:35 pm and 9:50 pm PT. A subset of accounts experienced issues related to sending email, email templates, and associated API re...

SparkPost

SparkPost current official status is Operational

Statistics

0
Incidents in the last 7 days
4
Incidents in the last 30 days
6
Incidents in the last 90 days

Latest incidents

Resolved Outbound message delivery is delayed/slow for some SparkPost customers (US hosted only)

We are investigating an increase in delivery latency for a small percentage of outbound messages. (NOTE: This does not impact our customers hosted in the EU.)

Resolved Relay Webhook delays in EU

A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results.

Resolved Elevated percentage of API calls failing

We are investigating an unexpected but small increase in the percentage of API calls failing since 01:30UTC. Approximately 0.015% of API calls are failing with a HTTP 504 (Gateway timeout) error. ...

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