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Checkmate vs Olo: which is more reliable? (2026)
Checkmate is more reliable than Olo, scoring 91.3 vs 70.5 out of 100. Over the last 90 days Checkmate reported 3 incidents and Olo reported 11, with effective uptime of 99.93% and 99.63% respectively. Checkmate resolves incidents faster on average (1h 21m).
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · How we score
| Metric | Checkmate | Olo |
|---|---|---|
| Reliability score | 91.3 | 70.5 |
| Rank (online ordering platforms) | #7 | #10 |
| Uptime (90 days) | 99.93% | 99.63% |
| Incidents (90 days) | 3 | 11 |
| Partial / major outages | 2 | 1 |
| Avg time to resolve | 1h 21m | 5h 42m |
| Outages we detected | 0 | 0 |
| Transparency score | 100/100 | 100/100 |
Where Checkmate and Olo differ
- Olo reported 3.7× as many incidents as Checkmate over the last 90 days (11 vs 3).
- Checkmate had 2 partial or major outages, compared with 1 for Olo.
- Checkmate fixes problems faster: 1h 21m on average, against 5h 42m for Olo (4.2× quicker).
- Checkmate's longest outage on record lasted 2h 10m (Aug 27, 2026); Olo's lasted 8h 1m (Feb 19, 2026).
90-day uptime
Checkmate
Olo
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Recent Checkmate incidents
- Degraded performanceAug 31, 2026 · resolved in 1h 30m
Checkmate Platform Performance Degradation
Affected: Order Processing, Menu Management
- Partial outageAug 27, 2026 · resolved in 2h 10m
Checkmate Platform Intermittent Interruptionofficial update ↗
Affected: Order Processing, Direct Ordering UI + Customer Sites, Menu Management
- Partial outageAug 3, 2026 · resolved in 22m
Checkmate Platform Intermittent Interruption
Affected: Order Processing, Menu Management
Recent Olo incidents
- Degraded performanceNov 1, 2026 · ongoing
Payment Processor Issues: Givex
Affected: Payment Processing Partners
- Degraded performanceOct 31, 2026 · resolved in 18h 37m
Payment Processor Issues: Givex
Affected: Payment Processing Partners
- InformationalOct 17, 2026 · resolved in 50m
Payment Gateway Issues: FreedomPay
Affected: POS
- Partial outageOct 10, 2026 · resolved in 1h 13m
Scheduled Orders are Firing Late
Affected: Scheduler
- Degraded performanceSep 27, 2026 · resolved in 20m
Payment Processor Issues: Stripe
Affected: Payment Processing Partners
- Degraded performanceSep 27, 2026 · resolved in 2h 48m
Dispatch Service Disruption: DoorDash
Affected: Dispatch Partners
Other online ordering platforms to consider
- SpotOn · #1 · 100% uptime
- Deliverect · #2 · 100% uptime
- Menufy · #3 · 99.97% uptime
- DoorDash Storefront · #4 · 99.97% uptime
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