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Aloha POS

Aloha POS is a restaurant point-of-sale platform from NCR Voyix. The NCR Voyix Developer Experience exposes APIs for Aloha (cloud and on-premise) covering site, store, menu, order, payment, and reporting integrations as part of the broader NCR Voyix Commerce Platform.

Aloha POS publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Catalog API, Menu API, Order API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include POS, Restaurant, Hospitality, and NCR.

The Aloha POS catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Aloha POS’s developer surface includes authentication, documentation, engineering blog, and 14 more developer resources.

43.3/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
5 APIs
POSRestaurantHospitalityNCR

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 43.3/100 · developing
Contract Quality 15.9 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.3 / 20
Commercial Clarity 5.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 3.4 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 5.6 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 5

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Aloha Cloud APIs

Aloha Cloud-specific endpoints including the In-Store API server (gRPC, default port 50051, 127.0.0.1) for local POS connectivity and the Business Services Layer (BSL) Order Ser...

Aloha POS Catalog API

Item and item-price management.

Aloha POS Menu API

Menu structure and details.

Aloha POS Order API

Order creation and lookup.

Aloha POS Site API

Site (location) provisioning and lookup.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Aloha Pos Rate Limits

1 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Aloha Pos Ncr Voyix Platform Context

4 classes · 33 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Aloha POS API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Aloha POS API Rules

29 rules · 8 errors 14 warnings 7 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 4

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

ItemPrice

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Item

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Order

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Site

5 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 4

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Ncr Voyix Platform Item Price Structure

6 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Ncr Voyix Platform Item Structure

6 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Ncr Voyix Platform Order Structure

5 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Ncr Voyix Platform Site Structure

5 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 4

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Aloha Pos Authentication

apiKey · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Aloha Pos Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Aloha Pos Agentic Access

14 operations · 8 acting

14 operations · 8 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

Design & Contract 3

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 2

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 2

The organization behind the API

Other 2

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: aloha-pos
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/aloha-pos/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Aloha POS
kind: company
description: Aloha POS is a restaurant point-of-sale platform from NCR Voyix. The NCR Voyix Developer Experience exposes APIs
  for Aloha (cloud and on-premise) covering site, store, menu, order, payment, and reporting integrations as part of the broader
  NCR Voyix Commerce Platform.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/aloha-pos.png
tags:
- POS
- Restaurant
- Hospitality
- NCR
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-06-02'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: aloha-pos:aloha-cloud-api
  name: Aloha Cloud APIs
  description: Aloha Cloud-specific endpoints including the In-Store API server (gRPC, default port 50051, 127.0.0.1) for
    local POS connectivity and the Business Services Layer (BSL) Order Service for routing online/third-party orders into
    a store's local instance. Used for menu, orders, employees, and payments.
  humanURL: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/portals/dev-portal/api-explorer/details/2021/how-to
  tags:
  - REST
  - Restaurant
  - Cloud
  - InStore
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/portals/dev-portal/api-explorer/details/2021/how-to
- aid: aloha-pos:aloha-pos-catalog-api
  name: Aloha POS Catalog API
  description: Item and item-price management.
  humanURL: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
  baseURL: https://api.ncr.com
  tags:
  - Catalog
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/aloha-pos-catalog-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/portals/dev-portal/help-center/documentation/getting-started-with-ncr-apis
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/sample-app-burgers
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-retail-demo
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-bsp-hmac
- aid: aloha-pos:aloha-pos-menu-api
  name: Aloha POS Menu API
  description: Menu structure and details.
  humanURL: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
  baseURL: https://api.ncr.com
  tags:
  - Menu
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/aloha-pos-menu-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/portals/dev-portal/help-center/documentation/getting-started-with-ncr-apis
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/sample-app-burgers
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-retail-demo
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-bsp-hmac
- aid: aloha-pos:aloha-pos-order-api
  name: Aloha POS Order API
  description: Order creation and lookup.
  humanURL: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
  baseURL: https://api.ncr.com
  tags:
  - Order
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/aloha-pos-order-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/portals/dev-portal/help-center/documentation/getting-started-with-ncr-apis
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/sample-app-burgers
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-retail-demo
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-bsp-hmac
- aid: aloha-pos:aloha-pos-site-api
  name: Aloha POS Site API
  description: Site (location) provisioning and lookup.
  humanURL: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
  baseURL: https://api.ncr.com
  tags:
  - Site
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/aloha-pos-site-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/portals/dev-portal/help-center/documentation/getting-started-with-ncr-apis
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/sample-app-burgers
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-retail-demo
  - type: CodeExamples
    url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-bsp-hmac
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/aloha-pos-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/aloha-pos-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/aloha-pos-authentication.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.ncrvoyix.com/restaurants/aloha-cloud
- type: Developer
  url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://docs.ncrvoyix.com/restaurant/aloha-pos
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation
- type: APIExplorer
  url: https://developer.ncrvoyix.com/portals/dev-portal/api-explorer
- type: Authentication
  url: https://github.com/NCRVoyix-Corporation/ncr-bsp-hmac
  title: HMAC (AccessKey) Authentication
- type: Rules
  url: rules/ncr-voyix-platform-rules.yml
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/aloha-pos-ncr-voyix-platform-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/aloha-pos-vocabulary.yml
- type: Plans
  url: plans/aloha-pos-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/aloha-pos-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/aloha-pos-finops.yml
- url: https://www.ncrvoyix.com/resources/blog
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com