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ICICI Bank vs IG Uptime — Week of 20 April 2026

21 April 2026·Uptrue Team

🏦 Banking & Finance Weekly Comparison

ICICI Bank and IG are two major providers in the Banking & Finance sector monitored by Uptrue during the week of 20 April 2026. ICICI Bank achieved perfect 100% uptime with zero incidents, while IG maintained 99.83% uptime, also reporting zero incidents. Response time performance differed notably between the two, with IG delivering significantly faster service at 555ms average versus ICICI Bank's 908ms.

TL;DR

ICICI Bank: 100% uptime, 0 incidents, 908ms average response time
IG: 99.83% uptime, 0 incidents, 555ms average response time
IG responds 353ms faster on average than ICICI Bank
Both providers reported zero downtime events during the monitoring period

Uptime This Week

ICICI Bank maintained perfect availability at 100% throughout the week, while IG's 99.83% uptime represents minimal degradation. The 0.17 percentage point difference translates to negligible real-world impact for most use cases. Both providers demonstrated strong reliability posture with no recorded incidents.

Response Time

IG significantly outperforms ICICI Bank on response time, averaging 555ms compared to 908ms—a 39% improvement. For time-sensitive financial operations, IG's faster response delivers better user experience. ICICI Bank's response time, while acceptable for most banking workflows, lags considerably behind its competitor.

Incidents & Downtime

Neither provider experienced any reported incidents or downtime during the monitoring week. Both maintained service continuity without documented outages or degraded performance states. This absence of incidents limits analysis of incident management capabilities, though both providers demonstrated operational stability.

Historical Context

Banking and Finance services typically maintain high reliability standards due to regulatory requirements and competitive pressure. Uptime expectations in this sector generally exceed 99.9%, making both providers' performance aligned with industry norms for critical financial infrastructure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose IG for response-time-sensitive operations where millisecond performance matters—particularly for trading platforms and real-time transactions. Select ICICI Bank where perfect uptime is the primary requirement and slightly slower responses are acceptable. For most organizations, IG's combination of near-perfect uptime and superior response speed makes it the stronger choice.

About This Data
All uptime, response time, and incident data is collected by Uptrue's independent monitoring infrastructure. HTTP checks run every 5 minutes. An incident is recorded only after 2+ consecutive failed checks. Uptrue is not affiliated with any monitored service. For corrections: reports@uptrue.io

Frequently Asked Questions

Which provider is more reliable?

ICICI Bank achieved 100% uptime versus IG's 99.83% during this monitoring period, giving ICICI Bank the edge in pure availability. However, both providers reported zero incidents and maintained service throughout the week. Reliability depends on your priorities: ICICI Bank for maximum uptime assurance, IG for balanced uptime and speed.

How often does IG experience downtime?

IG reported zero downtime incidents during the week of 20 April 2026. The 99.83% uptime figure indicates minimal unavailability, representing roughly 2.4 minutes of potential degradation across an entire week. Without longer historical data, specific downtime frequency cannot be determined from this monitoring period alone.

How is this data collected?

All uptime, response time, and incident data presented here comes from Uptrue's independent monitoring infrastructure. Uptrue continuously probes both providers' external endpoints to measure availability and performance, with incident data cross-referenced against official status pages where available. This monitoring is conducted independently without access to providers' internal systems or official status disclosures.