Restaurant POS · reliability comparison
Loyverse vs Toast: which is more reliable? (2026)
Loyverse is more reliable than Toast, scoring 90.4 vs 53.5 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Loyverse reported 2 incidents and Toast reported 14, with effective uptime of 99.91% and 98.67% respectively. Loyverse resolves incidents faster on average (1h 56m).
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Loyverse | Toast |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 90.4 | 53.5 |
| Rank (restaurant POS systems) | #3 | #11 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.91% | 98.67% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 2 | 14 |
| Partial / major outages | 2 | 8 |
| Avg time to resolve | 1h 56m | 4h 28m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Loyverse and Toast differ
- Toast reported 7× as many incidents as Loyverse over the last 90 days (14 vs 2).
- Toast had 8 partial or major outages, compared with 2 for Loyverse.
- Loyverse fixes problems faster: 1h 56m on average, against 4h 28m for Toast (2.3× quicker).
- Loyverse's longest outage on record lasted 16h 37m (Jun 12, 2026); Toast's lasted 1d 7h (Sep 17, 2026).
90-day uptime
Loyverse
Toast
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Loyverse incidents
- Partial outageOct 8, 2026 · resolved in 3h 19m
Services Disruptionofficial update ↗
Affected: Loyverse POS, Loyverse Back Office, Loyverse API
- Partial outageAug 13, 2026 · resolved in 32m
Affected: Loyverse POS, Loyverse Back Office, Loyverse API
Recent Toast incidents
- Degraded performanceOct 27, 2026 · resolved in 25m
Affected: Sling by Toast Scheduling
- Degraded performanceOct 23, 2026 · resolved in 3h 24m
Toastweb - Toast App Performance Degradation
Affected: Toast POS app, POS Web application
- Degraded performanceOct 14, 2026 · resolved in 3h 20m
10/14/2026 - Sling Latency Issues
Affected: Sling by Toast Scheduling
- Partial outageOct 7, 2026 · resolved in 1h 5m
Affected: Card Processing
- Degraded performanceOct 5, 2026 · resolved in 8h
Affected: Deposits
- Major outageOct 4, 2026 · resolved in 5h 42m
Instant Depositofficial update ↗
Affected: Deposits
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