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Oracle NetSuite vs QuickBooks Online: which is more reliable? (2026)

Oracle NetSuite is more reliable than QuickBooks Online, scoring 95.8 vs 87.8 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Oracle NetSuite reported 1 incident and QuickBooks Online reported 5, with effective uptime of 99.97% and 99.89% respectively. Oracle NetSuite resolves incidents faster on average (1h 3m).

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

MetricOracle NetSuiteQuickBooks Online
Reliability score95.887.8
Rank (accounting software tools)#1#3
Uptime (90 days)99.97%99.89%
Incidents (90 days)15
Partial / major outages12
Avg time to resolve1h 3m2h 14m
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Oracle NetSuite and QuickBooks Online differ

  • QuickBooks Online reported 5× as many incidents as Oracle NetSuite over the last 90 days (5 vs 1).
  • QuickBooks Online had 2 partial or major outages, compared with 1 for Oracle NetSuite.
  • Oracle NetSuite fixes problems faster: 1h 3m on average, against 2h 14m for QuickBooks Online (2.1× quicker).
  • Oracle NetSuite's longest outage on record lasted 1h 3m (Oct 21, 2026); QuickBooks Online's lasted 5h 1m (Feb 24, 2026).

90-day uptime

Oracle NetSuite

Aug 4, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026: no incidentsOct 21, 2026: 97.82% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 22, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.975% average daily uptimeToday

QuickBooks Online

Aug 4, 2026: no incidentsAug 5, 2026: 97.22% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 6, 2026 – Aug 18, 2026: no incidentsAug 19, 2026: 95.01% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Aug 20, 2026 – Aug 30, 2026: no incidentsAug 31, 2026: 98.71% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 1, 2026: no incidentsSep 2, 2026: 99.87% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 3, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.898% average daily uptimeToday

Recent Oracle NetSuite incidents

  • Partial outageOct 21, 2026 · resolved in 1h 3m

    NetSuite Email | Multiple Regions

    Affected: US San Jose 1, US San Jose 2, EU Amsterdam 1, EU Frankfurt 1, UK London, UK Newport +17 more

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Recent QuickBooks Online incidents

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