Live status & reliability report

FreshBooks status, outages & reliability

#4 of 7 accounting software toolsOperational

FreshBooks is a Toronto-based cloud accounting and invoicing software company for small businesses and freelancers.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · score recalculated

Over the last 90 days FreshBooks had 99.74% effective uptime across 4 status page incidents, resolving them in 12h 3m on average.

74.6/100Reliability scoreVisit FreshBooks ↗

Is FreshBooks down right now?

No, FreshBooks is up and running.

  • FreshBooks's status page reports all systems operational. Checked .
  • All 2 FreshBooks pages we check are responding. Checked .

Official FreshBooks status page ↗

Uptime (90d)99.74%5h 26m weighted downtime
Incidents (90d)40.6 per 30 days
Major / partial outages0
Avg time to resolve12h 3m
Outages we detected0by our independent probes

90-day uptime

Aug 4, 2026 – Oct 14, 2026: no incidentsOct 15, 2026: 98.62% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026: no incidentsOct 20, 2026: 97.59% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 21, 2026: 90.01% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 29, 2026: no incidentsOct 30, 2026: 97.54% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 31, 2026: 93.61% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.748% average daily uptimeToday
  • No incidents
  • Degraded
  • Partial outage
  • Major outage
  • No data

Key facts about FreshBooks's reliability

  • Over the past 12 months, FreshBooks published 9 incidents on its status page, 2 of them partial or major outages.
  • Its longest outage on record in that time was “FreshBooks - Access Issues” on Mar 17, 2026, which lasted 6h 17m.
  • The part of FreshBooks most often affected was FreshBooks (8 of 9 incidents).
  • FreshBooks reported 4 incidents in the last 90 days, up from 2 in the 90 days before.
  • Incidents most often began on a Tuesday (4 of 9, UTC).
  • FreshBooks's 90-day uptime of 99.74% is above the average for accounting software tools (98.51%).
  • It resolves incidents more slowly than the typical accounting software: 12h 3m on average, against a median of 5h.

Score breakdown

Uptime · 40% weight
75
99.749% effective uptime
Incident frequency · 20% weight
86
0.58 weighted incidents per 30 days
Time to resolve · 20% weight
37
12h 3m average
Transparency · 20% weight
100
No unreported outages detected

How the score is calculated →

Incidents per month

012341 major outage incident1Dec1 degraded performance incident1Jan ’26Feb1 partial outage incident1MarAprMay1 degraded performance incident1Jun1 degraded performance incident1Jul1 informational incident1AugSep3 degraded performance incidents3OctNov
  • Major outage
  • Partial outage
  • Degraded
  • Informational

Response time

Daily average response time of FreshBooks's public pages, measured by our probes.

Not enough data yet — this chart fills in as our monitoring runs.

Score trend

Daily reliability score (rolling 90-day window).

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FreshBooks incident history (last 90 days)

Source: FreshBooks status page · last checked

Our independent monitoring

We check these public FreshBooks pages every 5 minutes. An outage is recorded after two consecutive failed checks.

PageLast checkUptime (30d)Avg response
App loginUp 100%473 ms
HomepageUp 100%1360 ms

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FreshBooks status FAQ

Is FreshBooks down right now?

No, FreshBooks is up and running. FreshBooks's status page currently reports all systems operational, and all 2 of the FreshBooks pages we check every five minutes are responding. This page updates automatically when that changes.

How reliable is FreshBooks?

FreshBooks has a reliability score of 74.6 out of 100, ranking #4 of 7 accounting software tools. Over the last 90 days it had 99.74% effective uptime.

How often does FreshBooks have outages?

FreshBooks published 4 incidents on its status page in the last 90 days (0 partial or major outages) and 9 in the past 12 months.

How long do FreshBooks outages last?

FreshBooks resolves incidents in 12h 3m on average. Its longest outage in the past year lasted 6h 17m, on Mar 17, 2026.

Does FreshBooks have a status page?

Yes. FreshBooks's official status page is status.freshbooks.com. We read it every five minutes and keep its full incident history.