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8x8 vs Nextiva: which is more reliable? (2026)

8x8 is more reliable than Nextiva, scoring 90.0 vs 66.1 out of 100. Over the last 90 days 8x8 reported 0 incidents and Nextiva reported 8, with effective uptime of 100% and 99.37% respectively.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

8x8

90.0/100

Unknown

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Nextiva

66.1/100

Operational

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VS
Metric8x8Nextiva
Reliability score90.066.1
Rank (business phone systems)—#11
Uptime (90 days)100%99.37%
Incidents (90 days)08
Partial / major outages06
Avg time to resolve—2h 35m
Outages we detected00
Transparency score50/100100/100

Where 8x8 and Nextiva differ

  • 8x8 reported no incidents in the last 90 days, while Nextiva reported 8.
  • Nextiva had 6 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for 8x8.

90-day uptime

8x8

Aug 5, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026: no dataNov 1, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago100% average daily uptimeToday

Nextiva

Aug 5, 2026 – Aug 6, 2026: no incidentsAug 7, 2026: 89.30% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Aug 8, 2026 – Aug 12, 2026: no incidentsAug 13, 2026: 80.36% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Aug 14, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026: no incidentsSep 11, 2026: 99.07% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 12, 2026 – Sep 17, 2026: no incidentsSep 18, 2026: 99.77% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026: no incidentsOct 1, 2026: 94.81% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 2, 2026: 86.95% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026: no incidentsOct 20, 2026: 98.55% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026: no incidentsOct 27, 2026: 99.52% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 28, 2026: 95.55% uptime, 1 incident (Major outage)Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.377% average daily uptimeToday

Recent 8x8 incidents

No incidents reported by 8x8 in the last 90 days.

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