Stripe vs. PayPal

Compare the status, incidents stats and history between Stripe and PayPal

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.

Stripe

Stripe current official status is Operational

Statistics

1
Incidents in the last 7 days
7
Incidents in the last 30 days
28
Incidents in the last 90 days

Latest incidents

Resolved Elevated Bancontact errors

We're currently investigating a Partial Service disruption of the Bancontact payment method that began at 07:25 UTC. This issue is external to Stripe and is causing increased error rates for transa...

5 days ago Official incident report
Resolved Elevated declines on Discover and Diners Club

As of 04:50 UTC, we’ve seen elevated error rates with Discover and Diners Club payments. This issue is external to Stripe.

14 days ago Official incident report
Resolved Elevated card authorization errors

Stripe is seeing elevated card authorization errors related to an issuing bank in France which is impacting some VISA transactions. This issue is external to Stripe.

14 days ago Official incident report

Components

Banking-as-a-service
OK
Stripe API
OK
Global payments
OK
Revenue and finance automation
OK
Stripe core components
OK
Acquirers and payment methods
OK

PayPal

PayPal current official status is Operational

Statistics

0
Incidents in the last 7 days
1
Incidents in the last 30 days
4
Incidents in the last 90 days

Latest incidents

Resolved Initial Notification: Impact to Crypto, Venmo, Crypto (PP-LIVE-88635)

12 days ago Official incident report
Resolved Update: Intermittent Impact to PayPal Online Checkout (PP-LIVE-88414)

2 months ago Official incident report
Resolved Update: Impact to PayPal Merchant and Partners report (PP-LIVE-88396)

2 months ago Official incident report

Components

United States Transaction Processing
OK
Payee Verification Services
OK
Refunds
OK
Notifications
OK
Receive Money
OK
Payflow
OK
Buy
OK
Express Checkout APIs
OK
Remittance
OK
Payouts Processing and Network
OK
Hyperwallet Homepage
OK
Canadian Transaction Processing
OK
API
OK
Enterprise Solutions (Braintree)
OK
Braintree Homepage
OK
Retail Checkout
OK
European Transaction Processing
OK
Merchant Control Panel
OK
Enterprise Solutions (Braintree)
OK
Venmo Account Creation
OK
Venmo Receive Money P2P
OK
PayPal Homepage
OK
Venmo Homepage
OK
History
OK
Venmo Payments
OK
Hyperwallet
OK
Venmo Cashout Transfers
OK
Reporting
OK
Venmo Debit Card
OK
Braintree Sandbox
OK
Disputes
OK
Pay with PayPal Integration
OK
Login
OK
Venmo Cash a Check
OK
Dashboard
OK
Paydiant Platform - Certification
OK
Venmo Credit Card
OK
Venmo Instant Transfers
OK
Batch
OK
Tools
OK
Payflow Link
OK
Retail Checkout
OK
Permission APIs
OK
Payment Processors
OK
Tax Services
OK
Reload Phones
OK
SOAP & NVP APIs
OK
Invoicing Templates
OK
Venmo Friend Feed
OK
Venmo Disbursements
OK
Mass Payment APIs
OK
Payflow Pro
OK
Billing Plans
OK
Adaptive APIs
OK
Venmo Send Money P2P
OK
3D Secure
OK
Paydiant Platform
OK
Control Panel
OK
PayPal Complete Payments (PPCP) - Checkout Service
OK
Xoom Homepage
OK
Chargehound
OK
Transfer
OK
Funding
OK
APAC Transaction Processing
OK
Honey Homepage
OK
Crypto
OK
Payflow Processors
OK
Vault
OK
Pay Links and Buttons
OK
Payments Standard (WPS)
OK
Invoicing
OK
Sale
OK
Billing Agreements
OK
Payments Pro
OK
Venmo Direct Deposit
OK
Orders
OK
Paydiant Platform - Sandbox
OK
Payment Experience
OK
Withdrawals
OK
Honey Website
OK
Homepage
OK
Pay with Venmo
OK
PayPal Here
OK
Venmo
OK
Invoicing APIs
OK
Bill Pay
OK
Payee Portal
OK
GraphQL API
OK
Honey
OK
Online Checkout
OK
Venmo QRC open-wallet
OK
Payments
OK
PayPal Complete Payments (PPCP) - Payment Service
OK
PayPal In-Store
OK
Payflow APIs
OK
Express Checkout
OK
Venmo Payment Request P2P
OK
Forward API
OK
Sell
OK
Authorizations
OK
Credit Card APIs
OK
Mobile In-Store
OK
REST APIs
OK
Zettle Payments
OK
Zettle Homepage
OK
Webhooks
OK
Gateway API
OK
Payout Item
OK
Button Manager APIs
OK
Venmo Crypto
OK
Integration - Batch/API/Webhooks
OK
Seller Onboarding
OK
Payments Advanced & Payflow Link
OK
Venmo P2P Payments
OK
View
OK
Zettle
OK
Identity
OK
Captures
OK
Xoom
OK
Account
OK
Venmo Pay
OK
Checkout Pay with Venmo
OK

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