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Poe vs Together AI Uptime — Week of 20 April 2026

20 April 2026·Uptrue Team

🤖 AI Tools Weekly Comparison

Uptrue's independent monitoring reveals a stark reliability contrast between Poe and Together AI during the week of 20 April 2026. While Together AI maintained perfect uptime with 100% availability, Poe recorded 0% uptime across the monitoring period. Both services reported zero incidents in the Uptrue dataset, suggesting the measurement reflects either a monitoring gap or extended service unavailability for Poe.

TL;DR

Together AI: 100% uptime vs. Poe: 0% uptime during monitoring period
Together AI achieved 272ms average response time with zero downtime incidents
Poe showed no measurable uptime or response data during the week of 20 April 2026
Both providers reported zero discrete incidents, but Poe's 0% uptime indicates broader availability issues

Uptime This Week

Together AI delivered perfect 100% uptime throughout the monitoring period with zero total downtime. Poe recorded 0% uptime, indicating the service was unavailable during all measurement windows. This disparity suggests significant infrastructure or deployment differences between the two providers during this specific week.

Response Time

Together AI demonstrated a 272ms average response time across monitored requests. Response time data for Poe was unavailable, consistent with the 0% uptime measurement indicating no successful connections were established during monitoring.

Incidents & Downtime

Both providers reported zero discrete incidents in Uptrue's monitoring data for the period. However, Poe's 0% uptime reflects either sustained service unavailability or a monitoring connectivity issue that persisted throughout the week, distinct from localized incident events.

Historical Context

The AI Tools category has experienced variable reliability across providers, with uptime and response consistency becoming increasingly important as these services handle production workloads. Provider stability can shift significantly week-to-week depending on scaling events, infrastructure changes, and traffic patterns.

Which Should You Choose?

Together AI is the clear choice for this period based on 100% uptime and consistent response performance. Organizations should verify Poe's current status independently, as the 0% uptime reading warrants investigation—it may represent a monitoring artifact or genuine service disruption that has since been resolved.

About This Data
All uptime, response time, and incident data is collected by Uptrue's independent monitoring infrastructure. HTTP checks run every 5 minutes. An incident is recorded only after 2+ consecutive failed checks. Uptrue is not affiliated with any monitored service. For corrections: reports@uptrue.io

Frequently Asked Questions

Which provider is more reliable based on this data?

Together AI is significantly more reliable during this monitoring window, with 100% uptime compared to Poe's 0%. However, Poe's 0% uptime may warrant independent verification to rule out monitoring-specific issues.

How often does Poe experience downtime?

According to Uptrue's monitoring for the week of 20 April 2026, Poe recorded 0% uptime with zero minutes of measured downtime—though this likely indicates unavailability throughout the entire period rather than isolated incidents.

How does Uptrue collect this reliability data?

Uptrue performs independent uptime monitoring from external vantage points, measuring service availability, response times, and incident occurrence. All data in this report derives from Uptrue's direct monitoring observations during the specified period.