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Nextiva vs Vonage Business Communications: which is more reliable? (2026)

Vonage Business Communications is more reliable than Nextiva, scoring 73.0 vs 66.1 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Nextiva reported 8 incidents and Vonage Business Communications reported 3, with effective uptime of 99.37% and 99.72% respectively. Nextiva resolves incidents faster on average (2h 35m).

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

MetricNextivaVonage Business Communications
Reliability score66.173.0
Rank (business phone systems)#10#9
Uptime (90 days)99.37%99.72%
Incidents (90 days)83
Partial / major outages60
Avg time to resolve2h 35m13h 24m
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Nextiva and Vonage Business Communications differ

  • Nextiva reported 2.7× as many incidents as Vonage Business Communications over the last 90 days (8 vs 3).
  • Nextiva had 6 partial or major outages, compared with 0 for Vonage Business Communications.
  • Nextiva fixes problems faster: 2h 35m on average, against 13h 24m for Vonage Business Communications (5.2× quicker).
  • Nextiva's longest outage on record lasted 8h 45m (Oct 1, 2026); Vonage Business Communications's lasted 3d (Jan 21, 2026).

90-day uptime

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

Vonage Business Communications

Aug 5, 2026 – Sep 2, 2026: no incidentsSep 3, 2026: 99.23% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 4, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026: no incidentsOct 5, 2026: 97.58% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 6, 2026: 91.29% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 7, 2026 – Oct 22, 2026: no incidentsOct 23, 2026: 97.69% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 24, 2026: 89.05% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 25, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.720% average daily uptimeToday

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