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Amazon Route 53 vs Gcore: which is more reliable? (2026)
Amazon Route 53 is more reliable than Gcore, scoring 89.2 vs 38.8 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Amazon Route 53 reported 1 incident and Gcore reported 6, with effective uptime of 100% and 95.87% respectively.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Amazon Route 53 | Gcore |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 89.2 | 38.8 |
| Rank (CDN & DNS providers) | #3 | #8 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 100% | 95.87% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 1 | 6 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 4 |
| Avg time to resolve | — | 12h |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Amazon Route 53 and Gcore differ
- Gcore reported 6× as many incidents as Amazon Route 53 over the last 90 days (6 vs 1).
- Gcore had 4 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for Amazon Route 53.
- Amazon Route 53's longest incident on record lasted 35m (May 22, 2026); Gcore's lasted 2d (Sep 23, 2026).
90-day uptime
Amazon Route 53
Gcore
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Amazon Route 53 incidents
- Degraded performanceSep 15, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
Service is operating normally: [RESOLVED] Amazon Route 53 Operational Issue
Recent Gcore incidents
- Major outageOct 24, 2026 · resolved in 13h 6m
Multiple Services | Astana Incident Detailsofficial update ↗
- Degraded performanceOct 21, 2026 · resolved in 1h 51m
- Major outageSep 23, 2026 · resolved in 2d
CDN, Hosting | Kyiv, Kharkiv Incident Detailsofficial update ↗
- Partial outageSep 22, 2026 · resolved in 2h 16m
Multiple Services | Warsaw Incident Detailsofficial update ↗
- Partial outageSep 8, 2026 · resolved in 5h 19m
- Degraded performanceSep 5, 2026 · resolved in 48m
Other CDN & DNS providers to consider
- DNSimple · #1 · 99.94% uptime
- Amazon CloudFront · #2 · 100% uptime
- Google Cloud CDN & Cloud DNS · #4 · 99.85% uptime
- Bunny.net · #5 · 99.83% uptime