Code Hosting & CI/CD · reliability comparison
Azure DevOps vs GitLab: which is more reliable? (2026)
GitLab is more reliable than Azure DevOps, scoring 81.2 vs 69.1 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Azure DevOps reported 1 incident and GitLab reported 10, with effective uptime of 98.62% and 100% respectively.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Azure DevOps | GitLab |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 69.1 | 81.2 |
| Rank (code hosting & CI platforms) | #5 | #3 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 98.62% | 100% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 1 | 10 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 4 |
| Avg time to resolve | — | — |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Azure DevOps and GitLab differ
- GitLab reported 10× as many incidents as Azure DevOps over the last 90 days (10 vs 1).
- GitLab had 4 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for Azure DevOps.
90-day uptime
Azure DevOps
GitLab
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Azure DevOps incidents
- Degraded performanceSep 30, 2026 · ongoing
Higher latency and intermittent failures for the organizations in Australia
Affected: Core services
Recent GitLab incidents
- Major outageOct 31, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
- Degraded performanceOct 23, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
- Degraded performanceOct 21, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
- Partial outageOct 20, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
- Degraded performanceOct 16, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
- Partial outageOct 16, 2026 · resolved (duration not published)
Other code hosting & CI platforms to consider
- Bitrise · #1 · 99.90% uptime
- Depot · #2 · 99.89% uptime
- Bitbucket · #4 · 99.74% uptime
- Buildkite · #6 · 99.57% uptime
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