Service comparison

Kinsta vs. Cloudways

Kinsta vs. Cloudways — reliability, API availability, and incident frequency head-to-head.

Last 90 days · 38 incidents total · Data via Pulsetic monitoring

Head-to-head

90-day summary

Uptime over time

Availability across windows

Window Kinsta Cloudways Δ
Last 24 hours
100.00%
100.00%
0.00 pp
Last 7 days
100.00%
88.28%
+11.72 pp
Last 30 days
98.55%
90.17%
+8.38 pp
Last 90 days
95.32%
87.54%
+7.78 pp

Δ is percentage-point difference (Kinsta minus Cloudways). Higher is better.

Incidents 90-day

Severity breakdown

  • Kinsta

    20 total

    11 major 9 minor
    • Median resolution

      3h 39m

    • Longest outage

      32h 1m

  • Cloudways

    18 total

    7 major 11 minor
    • Median resolution

      10h 22m

    • Longest outage

      71h 22m

Recent activity

Last 5 incidents, side-by-side

  • Kinsta logo

    Kinsta

    • Aug 11

      Mykinsta file manager issue with uploading larger files

      Ongoing

      Minor
    • Aug 7

      Service disruption at the Frankfurt (DE) data center

      6h 26m

      Major
    • Aug 3

      MyKinsta Support System Messages Delayed

      3h 37m

      Major
    • Jul 19

      Service disruption at the Eemshaven (NL) data center

      23m

      Major
    • Jul 14

      Service disruption at the Amsterdam (NL) data center

      4h 1m

      Major
  • Cloudways logo

    Cloudways

    • Aug 11

      Service Disruption - Google Cloud Servers

      5h 27m

      Major
    • Aug 8

      DigitalOcean || Server Provisioning Issue

      9h 37m

      Major
    • Aug 8

      Monitoring on Recent Platform Maintenance activity

      7h 35m

      Minor
    • Aug 3

      Issue with Rackspace Email Addon

      16h 15m

      Minor
    • Aug 3

      Issue with Inbox on Support Chat Tool

      8h 5m

      Minor

Bottom line

Kinsta wins

Kinsta edges out on 90-day uptime.

Kinsta posted 95.32% vs. 87.54% for Cloudways (Δ +7.78 pp). Incidents: 20 vs. 18 (+2).

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