Payment Processors · reliability comparison
Adyen vs Worldpay: which is more reliable? (2026)
Adyen is more reliable than Worldpay, scoring 84.8 vs 34.0 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Adyen reported 10 incidents and Worldpay reported 51, with effective uptime of 99.95% and 96.84% respectively. Worldpay resolves incidents faster on average (4h 31m).
Data updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Adyen | Worldpay |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 84.8 | 34.0 |
| Rank (payment processors) | #6 | #15 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.95% | 96.84% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 10 | 51 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 0 |
| Avg time to resolve | 7h 14m | 4h 31m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Adyen and Worldpay differ
- Worldpay reported 5.1× as many incidents as Adyen over the last 90 days (51 vs 10).
- Worldpay fixes problems faster: 4h 31m on average, against 7h 14m for Adyen.
- Adyen's longest incident on record lasted 3d (Jul 31, 2026); Worldpay's lasted 3d (Oct 12, 2026).
90-day uptime
Adyen
Worldpay
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Adyen incidents
- InformationalNov 1, 2026 · resolved in 3h 38m
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Recent Worldpay incidents
- Degraded performanceNov 1, 2026 · resolved in 3h 14m
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- Degraded performanceNov 1, 2026 · resolved in 1h 23m
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