Monthly outage report

January 2021 business software outage report

In January 2021, the vendors we track reported 45 incidents, including 23 partial or major outages. Choose a category for the vendor-by-vendor breakdown.

Retail & e-commerce

CategoryIncidentsPartial / majorClean vendorsMost incidents
E-commerce Platforms0013 of 13—
Retail POS0016 of 16—
Shipping & Fulfillment Software0015 of 15—

Payments & finance

CategoryIncidentsPartial / majorClean vendorsMost incidents
Accounting Software3211 of 12FreeAgent (3)
Business Banking3113 of 15Starling Business (2)
Expense Management Software0015 of 15—
KYC & Identity Verification0016 of 16—
Payment Processors0015 of 15—
Payroll & HR Software2115 of 16Namely (2)
Subscription Billing Platforms0016 of 16—

Restaurants & hospitality

CategoryIncidentsPartial / majorClean vendorsMost incidents
Hotel Property Management Systems0016 of 16—
Restaurant Online Ordering Platforms0019 of 19—
Restaurant POS0017 of 17—
Restaurant Reservation Systems2113 of 15SevenRooms (1)
Vacation Rental Software0016 of 16—

Health, beauty & fitness

CategoryIncidentsPartial / majorClean vendorsMost incidents
Gym & Studio Management Software0016 of 16—
Salon & Spa Booking Software0015 of 15—
Therapy Practice Management Software0016 of 16—
Veterinary Practice Management Software2212 of 13DaySmart Vet (formerly Vetter) (2)

Trades & property

CategoryIncidentsPartial / majorClean vendorsMost incidents
Auto Repair Shop Software0014 of 14—
Field Service Management1017 of 18Kickserv (1)
Property Management Software0016 of 16—

Back office & professional services

Marketing & customer communication

AI & developer tools

CategoryIncidentsPartial / majorClean vendorsMost incidents
AI Chat Assistants0010 of 10—
App Hosting Platforms0015 of 15—
Authentication Providers0013 of 13—
CDN & DNS Providers0016 of 16—
Cloud Providers0014 of 14—
Code Hosting & CI/CD3214 of 15SourceHut (3)
LLM API Providers0016 of 16—
Managed Database Services0015 of 15—
Monitoring & Observability6415 of 16Datadog (6)
SMS & Voice APIs0015 of 15—
Transactional Email APIs0014 of 14—

iGaming & betting technology

CategoryIncidentsPartial / majorClean vendorsMost incidents
iGaming Affiliate Software1113 of 14Everflow (1)
iGaming CRM & Player Engagement3311 of 12CleverTap (3)
iGaming Payment Providers1013 of 14emerchantpay (1)

Creators & events

CategoryIncidentsPartial / majorClean vendorsMost incidents
Event Ticketing Platforms0014 of 14—
Online Course Platforms0015 of 15—

Longest outages in January 2021