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Planday vs Shiftboard: which is more reliable? (2026)

Shiftboard is more reliable than Planday, scoring 100.0 vs 94.0 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Planday reported 4 incidents and Shiftboard reported 0, with effective uptime of 99.97% and 100% respectively.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

Planday

94.0/100

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Shiftboard

100.0/100

Operational

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MetricPlandayShiftboard
Reliability score94.0100.0
Rank (employee scheduling apps)#9#4
Uptime (90 days)99.97%100%
Incidents (90 days)40
Partial / major outages10
Avg time to resolve54m—
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Planday and Shiftboard differ

  • Shiftboard reported no incidents in the last 90 days, while Planday reported 4.
  • Planday had 1 partial or major outage, compared with 0 for Shiftboard.
  • Planday's longest outage on record lasted 1h 43m (Nov 19, 2025); Shiftboard's lasted 5h 19m (Jun 5, 2026).

90-day uptime

Planday

Aug 4, 2026 – Aug 5, 2026: no incidentsAug 6, 2026: 99.06% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 7, 2026 – Aug 9, 2026: no incidentsAug 10, 2026: 99.66% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 11, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026: no incidentsNov 1, 2026: 98.59% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)
90 days ago99.970% average daily uptimeToday

Shiftboard

Aug 4, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago100% average daily uptimeToday

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Recent Shiftboard incidents

No incidents reported by Shiftboard in the last 90 days.

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