GitLab vs Bitbucket: which is more reliable?
GitLab had 7 h 48 min of outage and 8 incidents; Bitbucket had 2 h 24 min of outage and 2 incidents. By the vendors' own status pages, Bitbucket spent less time in an outage.
GitLab right now: Operational Bitbucket right now: Operational
Since 15 October 2026
From what GitLab and Bitbucket published on their own status pages, read every 2 minutes. A vendor that reports problems more openly can look worse here than one that stays quiet.
| Measure | GitLab | Bitbucket |
|---|---|---|
| Time without reported problems | 96.05 % | 99.51 % |
| Time with an outage | 7 h 48 min | 2 h 24 min |
| Time degraded | 11 h 35 min | none |
| Days with an outage | 4 of 22 | 2 of 22 |
| Incidents posted | 8 | 2 |
| Of those, outages | 4 | 2 |
| Typical time to resolve | 2 h 47 min | 2 h |
| Longest incident | 4 h 48 min | 2 h |
Latest GitLab incidents
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, 1 h 32 min
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, 4 h 48 min
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, 33 min
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, 3 h 27 min
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, 2 h 47 min
Latest Bitbucket incidents
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, 40 min
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, 2 h
Bitbucket Cloud - Service DisruptionPostmortem