Depot
Statuspage
| Feature | Depot | Statuspage |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $20/mo | From $29/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| Rating | 4.5 / 5 | 4.2 / 5 |
| Best For | engineering-teams, ci-cd-pipelines, monorepo-teams, docker-heavy-teams | saas-companies, devops-teams, customer-facing-teams, startups |
| Founded | 2022 | 2012 |
| Fast Builds | ✓ | ✗ |
| Remote Caching | ✓ | ✗ |
| Github Actions | ✓ | ✗ |
| Multi Platform Builds | ✓ | ✗ |
| Buildkit Compatible | ✓ | ✗ |
| Build Analytics | ✓ | ✗ |
| Status Pages | ✗ | ✓ |
| Incident Updates | ✗ | ✓ |
| Subscriber Notifications | ✗ | ✓ |
| Api | ✗ | ✓ |
| Custom Branding | ✗ | ✓ |
| Uptime Monitoring | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Depot Pros
- Dramatically faster Docker builds
- Drop-in replacement for docker build
- Native layer caching
- GitHub Actions integration
✗ Depot Cons
- Only for container builds
- Costs scale with usage
- Newer platform
✓ Statuspage Pros
- Easy setup
- Atlassian integration
- Custom branding
- Subscriber notifications
✗ Statuspage Cons
- Expensive for what it does
- Limited customization
- Basic analytics
The Verdict
Depot is built for engineering teams and ci cd pipelines, with a focus on fast-builds and remote-caching. Statuspage targets saas companies and devops teams and leads with status-pages and incident-updates.
On pricing, Depot is the clear winner for budget-conscious users — starting at $20/mo compared to $29/mo for Statuspage. That $9/mo difference adds up quickly for growing teams.
Depot has a free plan, which gives it a meaningful edge for individuals and small teams exploring their options. Statuspage requires a paid subscription from day one.
Bottom line: Depot has a slight overall edge — but if easy setup matters most to you, Statuspage may still be the right call.