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DigitalOcean App Platform vs Upsun (Platform.sh): which is more reliable? (2026)

DigitalOcean App Platform is more reliable than Upsun (Platform.sh), scoring 95.1 vs 33.1 out of 100. Over the last 90 days DigitalOcean App Platform reported 2 incidents and Upsun (Platform.sh) reported 7, with effective uptime of 99.98% and 95.58% respectively. DigitalOcean App Platform resolves incidents faster on average (2h 4m).

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

MetricDigitalOcean App PlatformUpsun (Platform.sh)
Reliability score95.133.1
Rank (app hosting platforms)#1#12
Uptime (90 days)99.98%95.58%
Incidents (90 days)27
Partial / major outages05
Avg time to resolve2h 4m1d 12h
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where DigitalOcean App Platform and Upsun (Platform.sh) differ

  • Upsun (Platform.sh) reported 3.5× as many incidents as DigitalOcean App Platform over the last 90 days (7 vs 2).
  • Upsun (Platform.sh) had 5 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for DigitalOcean App Platform.
  • DigitalOcean App Platform fixes problems faster: 2h 4m on average, against 1d 12h for Upsun (Platform.sh) (17.5× quicker).
  • DigitalOcean App Platform's longest incident on record lasted 7h 44m (May 29, 2026); Upsun (Platform.sh)'s lasted 3d (Sep 11, 2026).

90-day uptime

DigitalOcean App Platform

Aug 5, 2026: no incidentsAug 6, 2026: 98.71% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 7, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.985% average daily uptimeToday

Upsun (Platform.sh)

Aug 5, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026: no incidentsAug 26, 2026: 79.36% uptime, 2 incidents (Partial outage)Aug 27, 2026: 98.04% uptime, 2 incidents (Partial outage)Aug 28, 2026 – Sep 1, 2026: no incidentsSep 2, 2026: 77.15% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 3, 2026: 98.95% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 4, 2026: 69.95% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 5, 2026: 50.00% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 6, 2026: 50.00% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 7, 2026: 80.04% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 8, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026: no incidentsSep 11, 2026: 68.43% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 12, 2026: 50.00% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 13, 2026: 50.00% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 14, 2026: 81.56% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 15, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026: no incidentsOct 21, 2026: 90.89% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 22, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 23, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 24, 2026: 94.10% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 25, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026: no incidentsOct 30, 2026: 94.40% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 31, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago95.588% average daily uptimeToday

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