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Qu POS vs SpotOn: which is more reliable? (2026)

SpotOn is more reliable than Qu POS, scoring 99.2 vs 52.4 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Qu POS reported 4 incidents and SpotOn reported 2, with effective uptime of 98.68% and 100% respectively.

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

Qu POS

52.4/100

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SpotOn

99.2/100

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MetricQu POSSpotOn
Reliability score52.499.2
Rank (restaurant POS systems)#13#2
Uptime (90 days)98.68%100%
Incidents (90 days)42
Partial / major outages10
Avg time to resolve18h 28m—
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Qu POS and SpotOn differ

  • Qu POS reported 2× as many incidents as SpotOn over the last 90 days (4 vs 2).
  • Qu POS had 1 partial or major outage, compared with 0 for SpotOn.
  • Qu POS's longest outage on record lasted 2d 1h (Aug 8, 2026); SpotOn's lasted 2h 51m (Nov 25, 2025).

90-day uptime

Qu POS

Aug 4, 2026 – Aug 7, 2026: no incidentsAug 8, 2026: 83.58% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Aug 9, 2026: 50.00% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Aug 10, 2026: 63.17% uptime, 1 incident (Partial outage)Aug 11, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026: no incidentsSep 1, 2026: 94.97% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 2, 2026: 96.27% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 3, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026: no incidentsSep 14, 2026: 98.59% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Sep 15, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026: no incidentsNov 1, 2026: 94.92% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)
90 days ago98.683% average daily uptimeToday

SpotOn

Aug 4, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago100% average daily uptimeToday

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