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DigitalOcean Managed Databases vs Supabase: which is more reliable? (2026)
DigitalOcean Managed Databases is more reliable than Supabase, scoring 85.7 vs 27.4 out of 100. Over the last 90 days DigitalOcean Managed Databases reported 1 incident and Supabase reported 51, with effective uptime of 99.93% and 94.36% respectively. DigitalOcean Managed Databases resolves incidents faster on average (9h 22m).
Data updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | DigitalOcean Managed Databases | Supabase |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 85.7 | 27.4 |
| Rank (managed database services) | #6 | #14 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.93% | 94.36% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 1 | 51 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 14 |
| Avg time to resolve | 9h 22m | 14h 43m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where DigitalOcean Managed Databases and Supabase differ
- Supabase reported 51× as many incidents as DigitalOcean Managed Databases over the last 90 days (51 vs 1).
- Supabase had 14 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for DigitalOcean Managed Databases.
- DigitalOcean Managed Databases fixes problems faster: 9h 22m on average, against 14h 43m for Supabase.
- DigitalOcean Managed Databases's longest incident on record lasted 10h 16m (Jul 2, 2026); Supabase's lasted 1d 3h (Sep 10, 2026).
90-day uptime
DigitalOcean Managed Databases
Supabase
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent DigitalOcean Managed Databases incidents
- Degraded performanceAug 23, 2026 · resolved in 9h 22m
Affected: NYC1, NYC3
Recent Supabase incidents
- InformationalOct 31, 2026 · resolved in 1h 8m
- InformationalOct 30, 2026 · resolved in 51m
- Degraded performanceOct 28, 2026 · resolved in 53m
Delayed Log Delivery from 14:10 - 15:30 UTC
Affected: Logging & Observability
- Degraded performanceOct 22, 2026 · resolved in 47m
Affected: Logging & Observability
- Degraded performanceOct 22, 2026 · resolved in 3d 17h
Elevated Mgmt API Error Rates in Multiple Regions
Affected: ap-northeast-2, us-west-2, eu-north-1, ca-central-1, sa-east-1, ap-northeast-2 +30 more
- Partial outageOct 22, 2026 · resolved in 2h 13m
Elevated Mgmt API Error Rates in Multiple Regionsofficial update ↗
Affected: Dashboard, us-east-1, eu-west-1, us-west-1, ap-southeast-1
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