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Buddy Punch vs Shiftboard: which is more reliable? (2026)

Buddy Punch and Shiftboard are effectively tied on reliability (100.0 vs 100.0). Over the last 90 days Buddy Punch reported 0 incidents and Shiftboard reported 0, with effective uptime of 100% and 100% respectively.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

Buddy Punch

100.0/100

Operational

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Shiftboard

100.0/100

Operational

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MetricBuddy PunchShiftboard
Reliability score100.0100.0
Rank (employee scheduling apps)#1#4
Uptime (90 days)100%100%
Incidents (90 days)00
Partial / major outages00
Avg time to resolve——
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Buddy Punch and Shiftboard differ

  • Buddy Punch's longest incident on record lasted 5h 4m (Nov 18, 2025); Shiftboard's lasted 5h 19m (Jun 5, 2026).

90-day uptime

Buddy Punch

Aug 4, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago100% average daily uptimeToday

Shiftboard

Aug 4, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago100% average daily uptimeToday

Recent Buddy Punch incidents

No incidents reported by Buddy Punch in the last 90 days.

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Recent Shiftboard incidents

No incidents reported by Shiftboard in the last 90 days.

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