Comparison

Clover vs NCR Aloha

On the evidence we track, Clover leads this comparison with a composite score of 43/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Clover43
NCR Aloha14
Score
Vioscale score
Clover43 / 100low · 46%
NCR Aloha14 / 100low · 3%
Pricing
Free tier
Clover
NCR Aloha
Model
NCR Aloha
Price level
Cloverunknown
NCR Aloha
Transparent
Clover
NCR Aloha
Integrations
Count
Clover2
NCR Aloha2
Security
Gdpr
Clover
NCR Aloha
Pci
Clover
NCR Aloha
Reliability
Status page
Clover
NCR Aloha

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for restaurant pos software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Venue type
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Compliance
PCI DSS compliant
Clover
NCR Aloha-
EMV chip / contactless payments
Clover
NCR Aloha-
Reliability
Offline mode
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Front of house
Online ordering
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Reservations / waitlist
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Loyalty / gift cards
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Back of house
Kitchen display system (KDS)
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Inventory management
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Integrations
Delivery integrations (DoorDash/Uber Eats/Grubhub)
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Hardware
Proprietary hardware ecosystem (terminals/KDS)
Clover
NCR Aloha-
Market
Multi-location support
Clover
NCR Aloha-
Target segment
Clover-
NCR Aloha-
Payments
Payment processing
CloverBuilt-in / proprietary processor
NCR Aloha-
Pricing
Pricing model
Clover-
NCR Aloha-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Clover

Leader

Clover is a payment and point-of-sale platform that enables businesses to accept card payments, manage transactions, and operate retail locations. It provides hardware devices (terminals and readers) and software tools accessible via web dashboard and mobile apps, with extensibility through a third-party app marketplace.

Independently observed

NCR Aloha

A unified cloud-based restaurant management platform that centralizes order taking, payment processing, customer loyalty, and operations across in-store, mobile, kiosk, and delivery channels with integrated kitchen management.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Clover

Leader
Hybrid

From 2.3% + 10¢ per transaction. Monthly subscription with no money down. Processing fees separate from software fees.

  • StarterFrom 2.3% + 10¢ per transaction
  • Standard-
  • Advanced-
as of verify ↗

NCR Aloha

Pricing not documented yet.

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Clover
NCR Aloha
iOS
Clover
NCR Aloha
Android
Clover
NCR Aloha
Windows
Clover
NCR Aloha
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Clover
NCR Aloha
On-premise
Clover
NCR Aloha

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Clover

Leader
2 total
  • Clover App Market
  • Clover Connect
Independently observed

NCR Aloha

2 total
  • Apple Pay
  • Google Wallet
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.