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Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller) vs Grasshopper: which is more reliable? (2026)

Grasshopper is more reliable than Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller), scoring 94.6 vs 79.9 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller) reported 5 incidents and Grasshopper reported 1, with effective uptime of 99.75% and 99.96% respectively. Grasshopper resolves incidents faster on average (1h 31m).

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

MetricFreshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller)Grasshopper
Reliability score79.994.6
Rank (business phone systems)#7#1
Uptime (90 days)99.75%99.96%
Incidents (90 days)51
Partial / major outages21
Avg time to resolve3h 48m1h 31m
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller) and Grasshopper differ

  • Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller) reported 5× as many incidents as Grasshopper over the last 90 days (5 vs 1).
  • Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller) had 2 partial or major outages, compared with 1 for Grasshopper.
  • Grasshopper fixes problems faster: 1h 31m on average, against 3h 48m for Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller) (2.5× quicker).
  • Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller)'s longest outage on record lasted 3d (Mar 2, 2026); Grasshopper's lasted 23h 54m (Jan 22, 2026).

90-day uptime

Freshdesk Contact Center (Freshcaller)

Aug 4, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026: no incidentsSep 1, 2026: 98.88% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 2, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026: no incidentsSep 4, 2026: 95.59% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 5, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026: no incidentsSep 15, 2026: 87.39% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 16, 2026 – Oct 6, 2026: no incidentsOct 7, 2026: 98.52% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 8, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026: no incidentsOct 23, 2026: 97.88% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 24, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.758% average daily uptimeToday

Grasshopper

Aug 4, 2026 – Aug 14, 2026: no incidentsAug 15, 2026: 96.84% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Aug 16, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.964% average daily uptimeToday

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