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ChargeOver vs Stripe Billing: which is more reliable? (2026)
ChargeOver and Stripe Billing are effectively tied on reliability (96.8 vs 96.1). Over the last 90 days ChargeOver reported 1 incident and Stripe Billing reported 5, with effective uptime of 99.98% and 99.99% respectively. Stripe Billing resolves incidents faster on average (19m).
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | ChargeOver | Stripe Billing |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 96.8 | 96.1 |
| Rank (subscription billing platforms) | #4 | #5 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.98% | 99.99% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 1 | 5 |
| Partial / major outages | 1 | 1 |
| Avg time to resolve | 37m | 19m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where ChargeOver and Stripe Billing differ
- Stripe Billing reported 5× as many incidents as ChargeOver over the last 90 days (5 vs 1).
- Stripe Billing fixes problems faster: 19m on average, against 37m for ChargeOver (2.0× quicker).
- ChargeOver's longest outage on record lasted 8h 34m (Aug 1, 2026); Stripe Billing's lasted 19m (Sep 27, 2026).
90-day uptime
ChargeOver
Stripe Billing
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent ChargeOver incidents
- MaintenanceOct 21, 2026 · resolved in 11h 13m
Affected: Main Application
- Partial outageAug 24, 2026 · resolved in 37m
Intermittent downtime / trouble accessing ChargeOver
Affected: Main Application
Recent Stripe Billing incidents
- InformationalOct 1, 2026 · resolved in 25m
Affected: Stripe API
- Partial outageSep 27, 2026 · resolved in 19m
Affected: Stripe API, Stripe core components
- InformationalSep 23, 2026 · resolved in 33m
Affected: Stripe API, Stripe core components
- InformationalSep 22, 2026 · resolved in 2h 15m
Affected: Stripe API, Stripe core components
- InformationalAug 6, 2026 · resolved in 32m
Elevated Errors for retrieving balance transactions for automatic payouts
Affected: Stripe API
Other subscription billing platforms to consider
- Bold Subscriptions · #1 · 100% uptime
- Zuora · #2 · 100% uptime
- Maxio · #3 · 99.99% uptime
- Skio · #6 · 99.98% uptime
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