Service comparison

Sanity vs. Contentful

Sanity vs. Contentful — 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

Sanity

sanity.io

Online
- 90-day uptime
  
  99.08%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  11
  
  4 major · 7 minor
- Median resolution
  
  0m
- Longest outage
  
  6h 20m
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Contentful

contentful.com

Ongoing incident
- 90-day uptime
  
  97.57%
- Incidents (90d)
  
  15
  
  2 major · 13 minor
- Median resolution
  
  2h 51m
- Longest outage
  
  12h 47m
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Uptime over time

Availability across windows

Window	Sanity	Contentful	Δ
Last 24 hours	100.00%	100.00%	0.00 pp
Last 7 days	100.00%	100.00%	0.00 pp
Last 30 days	99.90%	98.89%	+1.01 pp
Last 90 days	99.08%	97.57%	+1.51 pp

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

Incidents 90-day

Severity breakdown

Sanity

11 total

4 major 7 minor
- Median resolution
  
  0m
- Longest outage
  
  6h 20m
Contentful

15 total

2 major 13 minor
- Median resolution
  
  2h 51m
- Longest outage
  
  12h 47m

Recent activity

Last 5 incidents, side-by-side

Sanity
- Aug 20
  
  Elevated API error rate
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
- Aug 17
  
  Intermittent Studio connectivity issues for some customers
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
- Aug 14
  
  Elevated API and API CDN rates
  
  45m
  
  Major
- Aug 6
  
  Elevated API and API CDN error rate for some customers
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
- Jul 24
  
  Elevated errors serving images and assets
  
  < 1m
  
  Minor
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Contentful
- Aug 24
  
  Issues with Space Add-ons
  
  Ongoing
  
  Minor
- Aug 17
  
  Experience API experiencing issues on upsert operations
  
  2h 51m
  
  Minor
- Aug 13
  
  Errors on Content Management API
  
  2h 4m
  
  Major
- Aug 10
  
  Increased latency and error rates for Snapshots
  
  3h 6m
  
  Minor
- Jul 3
  
  Errors on requests to Contentful from Frankfurt (FRA) region
  
  7h 53m
  
  Minor
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Bottom line

Sanity wins

Sanity edges out on 90-day uptime.

Sanity posted 99.08% vs. 97.57% for Contentful (Δ +1.51 pp). Incidents: 11 vs. 15 (-4).

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