Aldelo API
Aldelo Express ships a public REST Open API at doc.aldelo.io with a developer dashboard, sandbox, and self-serve development keys. Production access is gated on manual partner certification via integrations@aldelo.com. Docs run thin on auth and rate limits; the legacy on-prem product is not covered.
Frequently asked questions
Aldelo scores D+ on Supergood's API Report Card. Aldelo Express ships a public REST Open API at doc.aldelo.io with a developer dashboard, sandbox, and self-serve development keys. Production access is gated on manual partner certification via integrations@aldelo.com. Docs run thin on auth and rate limits; the legacy on-prem product is not covered.
Without a usable official API, teams fall back on manual exports, file drops, or one-off vendor integrations. The other option is an unofficial API layer like Supergood that automates the authenticated web app directly. Site terms may apply to any integration approach, and how they apply is a determination each team makes for itself.
Aldelo is a restaurant point-of-sale (POS) and integrated payments vendor headquartered in Pleasanton, California.
Vertical: POS / Hospitality. Target market is small-to-mid independent restaurants - full-service restaurants, quick-service restaurants, specialty/ethnic restaurants, cafes, pizzerias, and bars. Order entry on iPad/Android POS for dine-in, takeout, delivery, and bar tabs. Tableside ordering, table layout/seating management, and check splitting.
2/10 within the broader US restaurant POS market. Aldelo Express is a long-tail player with roughly 0.01% market share of the POS systems category per 6sense, dwarfed by Square (~28%), Toast (~23%), and Clover.
Yes - for restaurants that run on Aldelo Express, Aldelo is the system of record for orders, payments, menus, modifiers, pricing, inventory, employee time/shift data, and end-of-day sales.
Aldelo, L.P. has been operating for 20+ years (Pleasanton, CA), originally as a Windows-based on-premise restaurant POS (Aldelo for Restaurants / Aldelo PRO).
Public API documentation at doc.aldelo.io is thin on auth, rate limiting, and endpoint specifics relative to peers like Toast and Square, requiring partner-side outreach to integrations@aldelo.com for production access. Production access gated through manual partner certification and Aldelo's integrations team - no self-serve production keys, slowing time-to-integration. Full sourced list under Sources below.
Common alternatives include Toast, Square for Restaurants, Clover, Lightspeed Restaurant, TouchBistro, SpotOn Restaurant. Graded alternatives appear under "More from the report card" below.
Supergood's grades measure one thing: can a customer's engineering team get their own data out programmatically? Supergood checks six things (whether a real API exists, how access is gated, data coverage, auth quality, docs and developer experience, and stability) and rolls them into a letter grade. Supergood re-verifies grades, and they only move on evidence.
Yes, via a managed API layer. Supergood builds REST APIs and MCP servers for authenticated enterprise web apps, so AI agents and internal tools can read and write data programmatically. Site terms may apply to any integration approach, and how they apply is a determination each team makes for itself.
Not that we could find. As of August 2026 there is no official Aldelo MCP server in any public registry, and no maintained community server we're aware of. We re-verify this periodically — report an inaccuracy below if we missed one.
Not natively. Aldelo doesn't publish an MCP server, so MCP clients like Claude, Cursor, and Codex have nothing to connect to out of the box. If that changes, this page will reflect it.