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 Major Outage

Statistics

3
Incidents in the last 7 days
9
Incidents in the last 30 days
19
Incidents in the last 90 days

Latest incidents

Ongoing Intermittent 5xx response code for some endpoints

Starting around 7:00 AM PT yesterday, our engineers have identified an increase in 5xx errors for some endpoints. Mail send is not affected. Our engineers are fully aware and actively investigating...

about 1 hour ago Official incident report
Resolved Inability to access SendGrid Blogs

We are investigating an issue where customers are unable to access our blogs on https://sendgrid.com/en-us/blog. We’ll provide more details and updates within an hour as soon as they become available

Resolved Customers temporarily unable to login

Starting around 12:30 PM CT, more details to come, customers starting reporting an issue when logging into their accounts. Our engineers are fully aware and actively investigating this issue. Mail ...

SparkPost

SparkPost current official status is Ongoing Maintenance

Statistics

0
Incidents in the last 7 days
4
Incidents in the last 30 days
8
Incidents in the last 90 days

Latest incidents

Resolved Elevated 5xx Transmissions API error rates and latency for some SparkPost customers (EU hosted only)

We are experiencing an elevated level of errors and latency on the Transmissions API (injection API) for some SparkPost customers. Please retry any 5xx error. Note: This issue does not impact Spar...

Resolved Elevated 5xx error rates on engagement service for SparkPost customers (US hosted only)

We are experiencing an elevated level of errors engagement traffic (opens/clicks) for SparkPost customers. Note: This issue does not impact SparkPost customers hosted in the EU.

Resolved SparkPost application (webUI) errors on some pages

Customers logging in to the SparkPost application are seeing errors on some pages. This incident does not impact the SparkPost APIs or outbound message delivery.

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