Service comparison

Contentful vs. Sanity

Contentful vs. Sanity — reliability, API availability, and incident frequency head-to-head.

Last 90 days · 26 incidents total · Data via Pulsetic monitoring

Head-to-head

90-day summary

Contentful

contentful.com

Online
- 90-day uptime
  
  99.29%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  17
  
  5 major · 12 minor
- Median resolution
  
  32m
- Longest outage
  
  3h 20m
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Sanity

sanity.io

Online
- 90-day uptime
  
  99.18%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  9
  
  3 major · 6 minor
- Median resolution
  
  1h 18m
- Longest outage
  
  6h 6m
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Uptime over time

Availability across windows

Window	Contentful	Sanity	Δ
Last 24 hours	98.61%	100.00%	-1.39 pp
Last 7 days	99.80%	100.00%	-0.20 pp
Last 30 days	99.19%	99.18%	+0.01 pp
Last 90 days	99.29%	99.18%	+0.11 pp

Δ is percentage-point difference (Contentful minus Sanity). Higher is better.

Incidents 90-day

Severity breakdown

Contentful

17 total

5 major 12 minor
- Median resolution
  
  32m
- Longest outage
  
  3h 20m
Sanity

9 total

3 major 6 minor
- Median resolution
  
  1h 18m
- Longest outage
  
  6h 6m

Recent activity

Last 5 incidents, side-by-side

Contentful
- Jun 9
  
  Optimization Hub Unavailable
  
  20m
  
  Major
- Jun 2
  
  Issues with file uploads
  
  1h 48m
  
  Minor
- May 26
  
  Issues with the Contentful Web App
  
  15m
  
  Minor
- May 19
  
  The Rich Text Editor is intermittently failing to render for some users
  
  3h 20m
  
  Minor
- May 19
  
  Resolved - The Rich Text Editor is intermittently failing to render for some users
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
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Sanity
- May 29
  
  Content Agent - Delivery issue with some longer-running threads
  
  5h 55m
  
  Minor
- May 1
  
  Sanity MCP Server Unavailability
  
  1h 18m
  
  Major
- Apr 14
  
  Issues with organization and project creation
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
- Apr 13
  
  Studio loading issues
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
- Apr 6
  
  Elevated API Error Rates
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
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Bottom line

Contentful wins

Contentful edges out on 90-day uptime.

Contentful posted 99.29% vs. 99.18% for Sanity (Δ +0.11 pp). Incidents: 17 vs. 9 (+8).

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