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Airbase vs Brex: which is more reliable? (2026)

Airbase is more reliable than Brex, scoring 100.0 vs 40.0 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Airbase reported 0 incidents and Brex reported 9, with effective uptime of 100% and 97.69% respectively.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

Airbase

100.0/100

Operational

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Brex

40.0/100

Operational

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Metric	Airbase	Brex
Reliability score	100.0	40.0
Rank (expense management tools)	#1	#9
Uptime (90 days)	100%	97.69%
Incidents (90 days)	0	9
Partial / major outages	0	9
Avg time to resolve	—	10h 9m
Outages we detected	0	0
Transparency score	100/100	100/100

Where Airbase and Brex differ

Airbase reported no incidents in the last 90 days, while Brex reported 9.
Brex had 9 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for Airbase.
Airbase's longest outage on record lasted 5h 39m (Nov 18, 2025); Brex's lasted 3d (Oct 20, 2026).

90-day uptime

Airbase

90 days ago100% average daily uptimeToday

Brex

90 days ago97.906% average daily uptimeToday

No incidents
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Recent Airbase incidents

No incidents reported by Airbase in the last 90 days.

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Recent Brex incidents

Partial outageOct 20, 2026 · resolved in 10d
Unable to deliver SMS to Orange in France official update ↗
Major outageOct 2, 2026 · resolved in <1m
Notifications Partial Outage
Major outageSep 30, 2026 · resolved in 34m
Admin home page load error spike official update ↗
Affected: Home Page
Partial outageSep 21, 2026 · resolved in <1m
Unexpected invalidation of some Developer API Tokens
Affected: Partner API, Authentication
Partial outageSep 15, 2026 · resolved in 3h 8m
Transaction statuses on your Accounting pages may be out of date, causing some transactions to appear in the wrong tab.official update ↗
Affected: Spend Management
Partial outageSep 1, 2026 · resolved in 8h 8m
Trust Portal (trust-portal.brex.com) is down official update ↗

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Other expense management tools to consider

Rydoo · #2 · 100% uptime
Navan · #3 · 99.97% uptime
SAP Concur · #4 · 99.74% uptime
Emburse Professional · #5 · 99.61% uptime

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