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Shop-Ware vs Shopmonkey: which is more reliable? (2026)

Shopmonkey is more reliable than Shop-Ware, scoring 89.9 vs 71.1 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Shop-Ware reported 6 incidents and Shopmonkey reported 2, with effective uptime of 99.85% and 99.91% respectively. Shop-Ware resolves incidents faster on average (47m).

Data updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we score

Shop-Ware

71.1/100

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Shopmonkey

89.9/100

Operational

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MetricShop-WareShopmonkey
Reliability score71.189.9
Rank (auto repair shop management systems)#3#1
Uptime (90 days)99.85%99.91%
Incidents (90 days)62
Partial / major outages21
Avg time to resolve47m3h 2m
Outages we detected40
Transparency score20/100100/100

Where Shop-Ware and Shopmonkey differ

  • Shop-Ware reported 3× as many incidents as Shopmonkey over the last 90 days (6 vs 2).
  • Shop-Ware had 2 partial or major outages, compared with 1 for Shopmonkey.
  • Shop-Ware fixes problems faster: 47m on average, against 3h 2m for Shopmonkey (3.9× quicker).
  • Shop-Ware's longest outage on record lasted 2h 41m (Sep 15, 2026); Shopmonkey's lasted 2h 29m (Sep 1, 2026).
  • Our own probes detected 4 outages at Shop-Ware and 0 at Shopmonkey, of which 0 and 0 respectively were acknowledged on their status pages.

90-day uptime

Shop-Ware

Aug 5, 2026 – Aug 10, 2026: no incidentsAug 11, 2026: 100% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Aug 12, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026: no incidentsSep 14, 2026: 99.56% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 15, 2026: 94.41% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 16, 2026: 100% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 17, 2026: 100% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 18, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026: no incidentsOct 5, 2026: 99.17% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 6, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026: no incidentsNov 1, 2026: 96.85% uptime (Outage detected by our probes)Nov 2, 2026: 85.83% uptime (Outage detected by our probes)
90 days ago99.731% average daily uptimeToday

Shopmonkey

Aug 5, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026: no incidentsSep 1, 2026: 94.83% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 2, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026: no incidentsSep 15, 2026: 97.76% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 16, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.917% average daily uptimeToday

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