Monitoring & Observability · reliability comparison
incident.io vs Rollbar: which is more reliable? (2026)
incident.io and Rollbar are effectively tied on reliability (95.0 vs 96.1). Over the last 90 days incident.io reported 3 incidents and Rollbar reported 3, with effective uptime of 99.97% and 99.98% respectively. Rollbar resolves incidents faster on average (37m).
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | incident.io | Rollbar |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 95.0 | 96.1 |
| Rank (monitoring & observability tools) | #2 | #1 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.97% | 99.98% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 3 | 3 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 0 |
| Avg time to resolve | 1h 5m | 37m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where incident.io and Rollbar differ
- Rollbar fixes problems faster: 37m on average, against 1h 5m for incident.io.
- incident.io's longest outage on record lasted 2h 37m (Aug 1, 2026); Rollbar's lasted 12h 9m (May 18, 2026).
90-day uptime
incident.io
Rollbar
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent incident.io incidents
- Degraded performanceOct 2, 2026 · resolved in 1h 14m
Login errors for subset of Slack Enterprise Grid customers
Affected: Slack app
- Degraded performanceAug 20, 2026 · resolved in 1h 49m
Increased latency in Microsoft Teams
Affected: Microsoft Teams app
- Degraded performanceAug 18, 2026 · resolved in 13m
Issue with listing alerts in the public API and dashboard
Affected: API, Dashboard, Alert ingestion, processing and paging
Recent Rollbar incidents
- Degraded performanceOct 28, 2026 · resolved in 13m
Increased occurrence processing pipeline latency
Affected: Source map processing pipeline, Proguard processing pipeline, Core Processing Pipeline, iOS Symbolication processing pipeline
- MaintenanceOct 23, 2026 · ongoing
Affected: API Tier (api.rollbar.com), Proguard processing pipeline, Core Processing Pipeline, Web Application (app.rollbar.com), iOS Symbolication processing pipeline, Source map processing pipeline
- MaintenanceOct 18, 2026 · ongoing
Affected: Core Processing Pipeline, Web Application (app.rollbar.com), iOS Symbolication processing pipeline, Source map processing pipeline, API Tier (api.rollbar.com), Proguard processing pipeline +1 more
- MaintenanceOct 14, 2026 · ongoing
Affected: Web Application (app.rollbar.com), iOS Symbolication processing pipeline, Source map processing pipeline, API Tier (api.rollbar.com), Proguard processing pipeline, Core Processing Pipeline
- MaintenanceSep 23, 2026 · ongoing
Affected: iOS Symbolication processing pipeline, Source map processing pipeline, API Tier (api.rollbar.com), Proguard processing pipeline, Homepage (rollbar.com), Core Processing Pipeline +1 more
- MaintenanceSep 21, 2026 · ongoing
Affected: Source map processing pipeline, API Tier (api.rollbar.com), Proguard processing pipeline, Homepage (rollbar.com), Core Processing Pipeline, Web Application (app.rollbar.com) +1 more
Other monitoring & observability tools to consider
- New Relic · #3 · 99.93% uptime
- Checkly · #4 · 99.96% uptime
- UptimeRobot · #5 · 99.93% uptime
- Honeycomb · #6 · 99.86% uptime
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