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Acuity Scheduling vs Chili Piper: which is more reliable? (2026)

Chili Piper is more reliable than Acuity Scheduling, scoring 60.6 vs 45.5 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Acuity Scheduling reported 7 incidents and Chili Piper reported 1, with effective uptime of 98.16% and 99.44% respectively. Acuity Scheduling resolves incidents faster on average (15h 44m).

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

MetricAcuity SchedulingChili Piper
Reliability score45.560.6
Rank (scheduling apps)#10#8
Uptime (90 days)98.16%99.44%
Incidents (90 days)71
Partial / major outages31
Avg time to resolve15h 44m23h 53m
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Acuity Scheduling and Chili Piper differ

  • Acuity Scheduling reported 7× as many incidents as Chili Piper over the last 90 days (7 vs 1).
  • Acuity Scheduling had 3 partial or major outages, compared with 1 for Chili Piper.
  • Acuity Scheduling fixes problems faster: 15h 44m on average, against 23h 53m for Chili Piper.
  • Acuity Scheduling's longest outage on record lasted 3d (Sep 18, 2026); Chili Piper's lasted 23h 53m (Sep 15, 2026).

90-day uptime

Acuity Scheduling

Aug 5, 2026 – Aug 11, 2026: no incidentsAug 12, 2026: 98.71% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Aug 13, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026: no incidentsAug 20, 2026: 96.32% uptime, 2 incidents (Degraded performance)Aug 21, 2026: 91.29% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 22, 2026 – Sep 8, 2026: no incidentsSep 9, 2026: 100% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 17, 2026: no incidentsSep 18, 2026: 92.85% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 19, 2026: 50.00% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 20, 2026: 50.00% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 21, 2026: 57.14% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 22, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026: no incidentsOct 23, 2026: 98.58% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 24, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago98.165% average daily uptimeToday

Chili Piper

Aug 5, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026: no incidentsSep 15, 2026: 86.36% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 16, 2026: 63.86% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 17, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.447% average daily uptimeToday

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