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Netlify vs Railway: which is more reliable? (2026)
Railway is more reliable than Netlify, scoring 100.0 vs 75.2 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Netlify reported 18 incidents and Railway reported 0, with effective uptime of 99.74% and 100% respectively.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Netlify | Railway |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 75.2 | 100.0 |
| Rank (app hosting platforms) | #5 | — |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.74% | 100% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 18 | 0 |
| Partial / major outages | 5 | 0 |
| Avg time to resolve | 1h 58m | — |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Netlify and Railway differ
- Railway reported no incidents in the last 90 days, while Netlify reported 18.
- Netlify had 5 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for Railway.
- Netlify's longest outage on record lasted 2h 19m (May 5, 2026); Railway's lasted 5h 31m (Mar 10, 2026).
90-day uptime
Netlify
Railway
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Netlify incidents
- Partial outageOct 27, 2026 · resolved in 57m
Elevated Build Errors and Agent Runner failures
Affected: Build Pipeline, Agent Runners
- Degraded performanceOct 26, 2026 · resolved in 11h 16m
Delays in build logs appearing in the UI
Affected: Build Pipeline, Netlify Application UI
- Degraded performanceOct 22, 2026 · resolved in 3h 51m
Delayed Edge Functions and Functions logs
Affected: Edge Function Logs, Function Logs
- Degraded performanceOct 22, 2026 · resolved in 3h 57m
Delays in build logs appearing in the UI
Affected: Build Pipeline, Netlify Application UI
- Partial outageOct 20, 2026 · resolved in 1h 9m
Affected: Agent Runners
- Degraded performanceOct 17, 2026 · resolved in 52m
Affected: Build Pipeline
Recent Railway incidents
No incidents reported by Railway in the last 90 days.
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