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Lago vs Paddle: which is more reliable? (2026)
Paddle is more reliable than Lago, scoring 93.6 vs 91.3 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Lago reported 9 incidents and Paddle reported 2, with effective uptime of 99.96% and 99.96% respectively. Lago resolves incidents faster on average (36m).
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Lago | Paddle |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 91.3 | 93.6 |
| Rank (subscription billing platforms) | #9 | #8 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.96% | 99.96% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 9 | 2 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 0 |
| Avg time to resolve | 36m | 2h 19m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Lago and Paddle differ
- Lago reported 4.5× as many incidents as Paddle over the last 90 days (9 vs 2).
- Lago fixes problems faster: 36m on average, against 2h 19m for Paddle (3.9× quicker).
- Lago's longest outage on record lasted 7h (May 11, 2026); Paddle's lasted 1d 22h (Apr 28, 2026).
90-day uptime
Lago
Paddle
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Lago incidents
- Degraded performanceNov 1, 2026 · resolved in 7m
Degraded performance on our API
Affected: API
- Degraded performanceOct 19, 2026 · resolved in 6m
Degraded performance on our API
Affected: API
- Degraded performanceOct 19, 2026 · resolved in 6m
Degraded performance on our API
Affected: API
- Degraded performanceOct 19, 2026 · resolved in 12m
Degraded performance on our API
Affected: API
- Degraded performanceSep 17, 2026 · resolved in 10m
Degraded performance on our API
Affected: API
- Degraded performanceSep 11, 2026 · resolved in 3h 28m
Degraded performance on our API
Affected: API
Recent Paddle incidents
- Degraded performanceOct 21, 2026 · resolved in 4h 5m
Issue affecting metrics and reporting in the seller dashboard
Affected: Production - Billing, Production - Classic
- MaintenanceSep 21, 2026 · ongoing
Affected: Production - Billing, Production - Billing, Production - Billing, Production - Classic, Production - Classic, Production - Billing +1 more
- Degraded performanceSep 2, 2026 · resolved in 33m
Report downloads unavailable in the Paddle Dashboard
Affected: Production - Billing
- MaintenanceAug 7, 2026 · ongoing
Production and Sandbox Databases Maintenance
Affected: Sandbox - Classic, Production - Classic, Production - Classic, Production - Billing, Production - Billing, Sandbox - Billing +10 more
Other subscription billing platforms to consider
- Bold Subscriptions · #1 · 100% uptime
- Zuora · #2 · 100% uptime
- Maxio · #3 · 99.99% uptime
- ChargeOver · #4 · 99.98% uptime
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