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Adyen vs Worldpay: which is more reliable? (2026)

Adyen is more reliable than Worldpay, scoring 84.8 vs 34.0 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Adyen reported 10 incidents and Worldpay reported 51, with effective uptime of 99.95% and 96.96% respectively. Worldpay resolves incidents faster on average (4h 34m).

Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score

Adyen

84.8/100

Operational

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Worldpay

34.0/100

Degraded

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MetricAdyenWorldpay
Reliability score84.834.0
Rank (payment processors)#6#15
Uptime (90 days)99.95%96.96%
Incidents (90 days)1051
Partial / major outages00
Avg time to resolve7h 14m4h 34m
Outages we detected00
Transparency score100/100100/100

Where Adyen and Worldpay differ

  • Worldpay reported 5.1× as many incidents as Adyen over the last 90 days (51 vs 10).
  • Worldpay fixes problems faster: 4h 34m on average, against 7h 14m for Adyen.
  • Adyen's longest incident on record lasted 3d (Jul 31, 2026); Worldpay's lasted 3d (Oct 12, 2026).

90-day uptime

Adyen

Aug 5, 2026 – Aug 28, 2026: no incidentsAug 29, 2026: 95.48% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Aug 30, 2026 – Nov 2, 2026: no incidents
90 days ago99.949% average daily uptimeToday

Worldpay

Aug 5, 2026 – Sep 26, 2026: no dataSep 27, 2026: 98.71% uptime, 4 incidents (Degraded performance)Sep 28, 2026: 98.81% uptime, 3 incidents (Degraded performance)Sep 29, 2026: 93.14% uptime, 4 incidents (Degraded performance)Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026: no incidentsOct 4, 2026: 98.74% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 5, 2026: no incidentsOct 6, 2026: 96.46% uptime, 3 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 7, 2026: 98.93% uptime, 2 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 8, 2026: no incidentsOct 9, 2026: 97.04% uptime, 3 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 10, 2026: no incidentsOct 11, 2026: 99.29% uptime, 2 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 12, 2026: 95.35% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 13, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 2 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 14, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 4 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 15, 2026: 89.16% uptime, 5 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026: no incidentsOct 20, 2026: 95.18% uptime, 2 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 21, 2026: 99.68% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 23, 2026: no incidentsOct 24, 2026: 99.13% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 25, 2026: 97.35% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 26, 2026: 99.34% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 27, 2026: 99.19% uptime, 3 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 28, 2026: 99.89% uptime, 2 incidents (Degraded performance)Oct 29, 2026: 99.12% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 30, 2026: 96.18% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Oct 31, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 1 incident (Degraded performance)Nov 1, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 4 incidents (Degraded performance)Nov 2, 2026: 85.00% uptime, 2 incidents (Degraded performance)
90 days ago96.642% average daily uptimeToday

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