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

3
Incidents in the last 7 days
5
Incidents in the last 30 days
8
Incidents in the last 90 days

Latest incidents

Resolved Elevated API errors and intermittent Dashboard loading errors

Starting on March 12, 2025, at 20:45 UTC, we began investigating elevated error rates and response times with the API and intermittent loading errors with the Dashboards.

Resolved Dashboard loading errors

Certain dashboard pages are failing to load properly and may be unresponsive. We’re continuing to investigate and we’ll post an update soon.

Resolved Elevated declines on Mastercard

We’re currently investigating ongoing error and elevated response times with Mastercard payments which started at 07:20 UTC. We are working with the Mastercard team and will post an update as soon ...

PayPal

PayPal current official status is Operational

Statistics

3
Incidents in the last 7 days
14
Incidents in the last 30 days
23
Incidents in the last 90 days

Latest incidents

Resolved Initial Notification: Impact to Hyperwallet Payouts (PP-LIVE-87300)

about 4 hours ago Official incident report
Resolved Initial Notification: Impact to Payflow Pro (PP-LIVE-87199)

Resolved Initial Notification: Impact to Braintree products (PP-LIVE-87197)

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