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DigitalOcean Status vs serpstack

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

APIDigitalOcean StatusHEALTHY94serpstackHEALTHY93
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d99.02%99.02%
Uptime · 30d100%98.3%
P50 · ms422492
P95 · ms25511442
AuthnoneapiKey
CORSyesno
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree (Atlassian Statuspage public API)Free tier — key may be required
Rate limitUnpublishedUnpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
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DigitalOcean Status vs serpstack: common questions

Which is more reliable, DigitalOcean Status or serpstack?

Both are neck-and-neck — DigitalOcean Status and serpstack each measure 99.02% uptime over 90 days on our probe schedule. Reliability here is verified from our own scheduled checks; use the 30-day bars above to see which has been steadier lately.

Which is faster, DigitalOcean Status or serpstack?

DigitalOcean Status has the lower median latency in our checks — DigitalOcean Status responds in 422 ms versus serpstack at 492 ms (P50). Tail latency (P95) is in the table above; for most workloads the median is the number that shapes how the API feels.

Do DigitalOcean Status and serpstack need an API key?

DigitalOcean Status needs no key, while serpstack requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for DigitalOcean Status first.

Can I call DigitalOcean Status and serpstack from the browser?

Only DigitalOcean Status is browser-friendly — it returns CORS headers over HTTPS. serpstack needs a server-side call or proxy, so factor that into which one fits a front-end project.

Are DigitalOcean Status and serpstack free for commercial use?

DigitalOcean Status has unclear commercial terms, and serpstack has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.