Live status & reliability report
Square for Restaurants status, outages & reliability
Square for Restaurants is the restaurant point-of-sale software from Block, Inc.'s Square, covering order entry, kitchen display and payments.
Data updated Nov 1, 2026 · score recalculated
Over the last 90 days Square for Restaurants had 98.92% effective uptime across 13 status page incidents, resolving them in 11h 54m on average.
Is Square for Restaurants down right now?
No, Square for Restaurants is up and running.
- Square for Restaurants's status page reports all systems operational. Checked .
- All 3 Square for Restaurants pages we check are responding. Checked .
90-day uptime
- No incidents
- Degraded
- Partial outage
- Major outage
- No data
Key facts about Square for Restaurants's reliability
- Since Apr 1, 2026, the earliest date its published history covers, Square for Restaurants published 23 incidents on its status page, 1 of them partial or major outages.
- Its longest outage on record in that time was “Degraded Performance: Instant Transfers” on Apr 30, 2026, which lasted 17h 43m.
- Square for Restaurants reported 13 incidents in the last 90 days, up from 6 in the 90 days before.
- Incidents most often began on a Monday (6 of 23, UTC).
- Square for Restaurants's 90-day uptime of 98.92% is below the average for restaurant POS systems (99.20%).
- It resolves incidents more slowly than the typical restaurant POS system: 11h 54m on average, against a median of 6h 54m.
Score breakdown
Incidents per month
- Major outage
- Partial outage
- Degraded
- Informational
Response time
Daily average response time of Square for Restaurants's public pages, measured by our probes.
Not enough data yet — this chart fills in as our monitoring runs.
Score trend
Daily reliability score (rolling 90-day window).
Not enough data yet — this chart fills in as our monitoring runs.
Square for Restaurants incident history (last 90 days)
- 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
- Degraded performanceSep 16, 2026 · resolved in 34m
- Degraded performanceSep 14, 2026 · resolved in 1h 1m
- Degraded performanceSep 10, 2026 · resolved in 17m
- Degraded performanceAug 24, 2026 · resolved in 17m
- Degraded performanceAug 18, 2026 · resolved in 2h 3m
- Degraded performanceAug 15, 2026 · resolved in 1h 17m
- Degraded performanceAug 4, 2026 · resolved in 6d 4h
Source: Square for Restaurants status page · last checked
Our independent monitoring
We check these public Square for Restaurants pages every 5 minutes. An outage is recorded after two consecutive failed checks.
| Page | Last check | Uptime (30d) | Avg response |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants product page | Up | 100% | 1182 ms |
| Square homepage | Up | 100% | 895 ms |
| Square API host | Up | 100% | 235 ms |
How Square for Restaurants compares
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Square for Restaurants status FAQ
Is Square for Restaurants down right now?
No, Square for Restaurants is up and running. Square for Restaurants's status page currently reports all systems operational, and all 3 of the Square for Restaurants pages we check every five minutes are responding. This page updates automatically when that changes.
How reliable is Square for Restaurants?
Square for Restaurants has a reliability score of 53.3 out of 100, ranking #12 of 15 restaurant POS systems. Over the last 90 days it had 98.92% effective uptime.
How often does Square for Restaurants have outages?
Square for Restaurants published 13 incidents on its status page in the last 90 days (0 partial or major outages) and 23 in the past 12 months.
How long do Square for Restaurants outages last?
Square for Restaurants resolves incidents in 11h 54m on average. Its longest outage in the past year lasted 17h 43m, on Apr 30, 2026.
Does Square for Restaurants have a status page?
Yes. Square for Restaurants's official status page is issquareup.com. We read it every five minutes and keep its full incident history.