SMS & Voice APIs · reliability comparison
Plivo vs Textmagic: which is more reliable? (2026)
Plivo is more reliable than Textmagic, scoring 99.6 vs 86.2 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Plivo reported 1 incident and Textmagic reported 1, with effective uptime of 100% and 99.82% respectively.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Plivo | Textmagic |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 99.6 | 86.2 |
| Rank (SMS & voice APIs) | #1 | #4 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 100% | 99.82% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 1 | 1 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 1 |
| Avg time to resolve | — | 3h 44m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Plivo and Textmagic differ
- Textmagic had 1 partial or major outage, compared with 0 for Plivo.
- Plivo's longest outage on record lasted 2h 10m (Jul 11, 2026); Textmagic's lasted 3h 44m (Aug 20, 2026).
90-day uptime
Plivo
Textmagic
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Plivo incidents
- InformationalAug 25, 2026 · resolved in 6h 51m
Voice Call Webhook Delivery Degradation
Affected: REST APIs and XML, PSTN Calls
Recent Textmagic incidents
- Major outageAug 20, 2026 · resolved in 3h 44m
Service disruption due to server provider issuesofficial update ↗
Affected: Web App, Sending text messages (Outbound SMS), Receiving text messages (Inbound SMS), Email campaigns, Email to SMS, SMS API Gateway +3 more
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