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Basecamp vs Todoist: which is more reliable? (2026)

Basecamp is more reliable than Todoist, scoring 87.8 vs 58.5 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Basecamp reported 9 incidents and Todoist reported 2, with effective uptime of 99.95% and 99.46% respectively. Basecamp resolves incidents faster on average (11m).

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

Basecamp

87.8/100

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Todoist

58.5/100

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MetricBasecampTodoist
Reliability score87.858.5
Rank (project management tools)#4#10
Uptime (90 days)99.95%99.46%
Incidents (90 days)92
Partial / major outages81
Avg time to resolve11m1d 9h
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Basecamp and Todoist differ

  • Basecamp reported 4.5× as many incidents as Todoist over the last 90 days (9 vs 2).
  • Basecamp had 8 partial or major outages, compared with 1 for Todoist.
  • Basecamp fixes problems faster: 11m on average, against 1d 9h for Todoist (192.2× quicker).
  • Basecamp's longest outage on record lasted 24m (Sep 29, 2026); Todoist's lasted 10h 30m (Aug 3, 2026).

90-day uptime

Basecamp

Aug 5, 2026 – Sep 9, 2026: no incidentsSep 10, 2026: 99.58% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Sep 11, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026: no incidentsSep 29, 2026: 97.45% uptime, 5 incidents (Major outage)Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026: no incidentsOct 20, 2026: 99.58% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Oct 21, 2026: 99.61% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Oct 22, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.958% average daily uptimeToday

Todoist

Aug 5, 2026 – Aug 24, 2026: no incidentsAug 25, 2026: 96.63% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Aug 26, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026: no incidentsAug 31, 2026: 95.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 1, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 2, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 3, 2026: 93.96% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 4, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.506% average daily uptimeToday

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