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Supabase vs Upstash: which is more reliable? (2026)
Upstash is more reliable than Supabase, scoring 98.0 vs 27.4 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Supabase reported 51 incidents and Upstash reported 3, with effective uptime of 94.36% and 100% respectively. Upstash resolves incidents faster on average (<1m).
Data updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Supabase | Upstash |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 27.4 | 98.0 |
| Rank (managed database services) | #14 | #1 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 94.36% | 100% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 51 | 3 |
| Partial / major outages | 14 | 0 |
| Avg time to resolve | 14h 43m | <1m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Supabase and Upstash differ
- Supabase reported 17× as many incidents as Upstash over the last 90 days (51 vs 3).
- Supabase had 14 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for Upstash.
- Upstash fixes problems faster: <1m on average, against 14h 43m for Supabase (Infinity× quicker).
- Supabase's longest outage on record lasted 1d 3h (Sep 10, 2026); Upstash's lasted 3h 59m (May 12, 2026).
90-day uptime
Supabase
Upstash
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
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
Recent Upstash incidents
- Degraded performanceSep 29, 2026 · resolved in <1m
- Degraded performanceSep 9, 2026 · resolved in <1m
Intermittent DNS Resolution Errors for Upstash Vector in US East (us-east-1)
- InformationalSep 3, 2026 · resolved in <1m
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