Comparison

Clover vs Olo

No clear leader: Olo (46.4) and Clover (43.0) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Clover43
Olo46
Score
Vioscale score
Clover43 / 100low · 46%
Olo46 / 100low · 47%
Pricing
Free tier
Clover
Olo
Model
Price level
Transparent
Clover
Olo
Integrations
Count
Clover2
Olo450
Security
Pci
Clover
Olo
Soc2
Clover
Olo
Reliability
Status page
Clover
Olo

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

Clover

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

Olo

Olo provides restaurants with integrated software for handling online orders, processing payments, coordinating deliveries, and building customer loyalty. It connects thousands of restaurant locations and works with hundreds of third-party business tools to streamline operations and guest experiences.

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

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 ↗

Olo

Quote-based
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Clover
Olo
iOS
Clover
Olo
Android
Clover
Olo
Windows
Clover
Olo
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Clover
Olo

Integrations

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

Clover

2 total
  • Clover App Market
  • Clover Connect
Independently observed

Olo

1 total
  • Omnivore API
Independently observed

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