Restaurant POS · reliability comparison
Square for Restaurants vs TouchBistro: which is more reliable? (2026)
TouchBistro is more reliable than Square for Restaurants, scoring 80.0 vs 53.3 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Square for Restaurants reported 13 incidents and TouchBistro reported 0, with effective uptime of 98.92% and 100% respectively.
Data updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we score
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| Metric | Square for Restaurants | TouchBistro |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 53.3 | 80.0 |
| Rank (restaurant POS systems) | #12 | — |
| Uptime (90 days) | 98.92% | 100% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 13 | 0 |
| Partial / major outages | 0 | 0 |
| Avg time to resolve | 11h 54m | — |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 0/100 |
Where Square for Restaurants and TouchBistro differ
- TouchBistro reported no incidents in the last 90 days, while Square for Restaurants reported 13.
90-day uptime
Square for Restaurants
TouchBistro
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Square for Restaurants incidents
- Degraded performanceOct 27, 2026 · resolved in 45m
Affected: Point of Sale, Kitchen Display System (KDS)
- Degraded performanceSep 27, 2026 · resolved in 4h 25m
- Degraded performanceSep 24, 2026 · resolved in 12m
- Degraded performanceSep 21, 2026 · resolved in 2d 4h
- Degraded performanceSep 18, 2026 · resolved in 3h 54m
- Degraded performanceSep 18, 2026 · resolved in 15h 7m
Recent TouchBistro incidents
No incidents reported by TouchBistro in the last 90 days.
Other restaurant POS systems to consider
- Shopify POS · #1 · 100% uptime
- SpotOn · #2 · 100% uptime
- Loyverse · #3 · 99.91% uptime
- Clover · #4 · 99.88% uptime