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Sendcloud vs ShipStation: which is more reliable? (2026)

ShipStation is more reliable than Sendcloud, scoring 43.1 vs 32.7 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Sendcloud reported 25 incidents and ShipStation reported 13, with effective uptime of 93.54% and 98.02% respectively. Sendcloud resolves incidents faster on average (8h 31m).

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

Sendcloud

32.7/100

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ShipStation

43.1/100

Operational

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MetricSendcloudShipStation
Reliability score32.743.1
Rank (shipping software tools)#12#8
Uptime (90 days)93.54%98.02%
Incidents (90 days)2513
Partial / major outages154
Avg time to resolve8h 31m11h 44m
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Sendcloud and ShipStation differ

  • Sendcloud reported 92% more incidents than ShipStation over the last 90 days (25 vs 13).
  • Sendcloud had 15 partial or major outages, compared with 4 for ShipStation.
  • Sendcloud fixes problems faster: 8h 31m on average, against 11h 44m for ShipStation.
  • Sendcloud's longest outage on record lasted 23h 57m (Aug 10, 2026); ShipStation's lasted 3d (Apr 8, 2026).

90-day uptime

Sendcloud

Aug 4, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026: no dataAug 17, 2026: 50.47% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Aug 18, 2026: 69.91% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Aug 19, 2026 – Aug 20, 2026: no incidentsAug 21, 2026: 82.15% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Aug 22, 2026 – Aug 23, 2026: no incidentsAug 24, 2026: 96.43% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Aug 25, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026: no incidentsAug 31, 2026: 71.48% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026: no incidentsSep 8, 2026: 99.02% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 9, 2026: no incidentsSep 10, 2026: 98.44% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 11, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026: no incidentsSep 14, 2026: 97.54% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 15, 2026: 94.82% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 16, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 17, 2026: 94.74% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 23, 2026: no incidentsSep 24, 2026: 89.85% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 25, 2026: 94.67% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 26, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026: no incidentsSep 28, 2026: 99.51% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 29, 2026 – Oct 5, 2026: no incidentsOct 6, 2026: 68.98% uptime, 2 incidents (Partial outage)Oct 7, 2026: 84.67% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 8, 2026: 97.67% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026: no incidentsOct 12, 2026: 97.14% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 13, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026: no incidentsOct 19, 2026: 87.66% uptime, 2 incidents (Partial outage)Oct 20, 2026: 66.21% uptime, 3 incidents (Partial outage)Oct 21, 2026: 21.11% uptime, 2 incidents (Major outage)Oct 22, 2026: 30.72% uptime, 2 incidents (Major outage)Oct 23, 2026: 78.31% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 24, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: no incidentsOct 26, 2026: 86.32% uptime, 3 incidents (Partial outage)Oct 27, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 2 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 28, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 29, 2026: 94.11% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 30, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago93.597% average daily uptimeToday

ShipStation

Aug 4, 2026 – Aug 6, 2026: no incidentsAug 7, 2026: 97.38% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 8, 2026 – Aug 18, 2026: no incidentsAug 19, 2026: 98.33% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 20, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026: no incidentsAug 28, 2026: 98.93% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 29, 2026 – Sep 9, 2026: no incidentsSep 10, 2026: 99.50% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 11, 2026: 87.07% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 12, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026: no incidentsSep 14, 2026: 96.57% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 15, 2026 – Sep 16, 2026: no incidentsSep 17, 2026: 97.54% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026: no incidentsSep 21, 2026: 97.98% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 22, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 23, 2026: 89.59% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 24, 2026: 65.50% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 25, 2026: 73.89% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 26, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026: no incidentsOct 20, 2026: 87.52% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 28, 2026: no incidentsOct 29, 2026: 68.78% uptime, 2 incidents (Partial outage)Oct 30, 2026: 78.83% uptime, 2 incidents (Partial outage)Oct 31, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago98.027% average daily uptimeToday

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