# Clover

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/clover/  
**Website:** https://www.clover.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 14

Clover is a Fiserv-owned point-of-sale platform for small and mid-size merchants. The Clover developer platform exposes the Clover REST API for inventory/orders/customers/transactions, the Ecommerce API for online payments, an Android Payments API and Clover Android SDK for native apps on Clover devices, the REST Pay Display API for semi-integrated POS, the Remote Pay SDKs (cloud, Windows, iOS, Android), and the Clover Go SDK.

## Kin Score — 36.4 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 36.4).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 64.8 |
| Contract Quality | 22.4 |
| Governance | 25.0 |
| Contract Governance | 25.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 18.4 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 33.3 |
| Commercial Clarity | 44.7 |
| Access Clarity | 44.7 |

Regulatory layer — **Payments**: 54.7 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 42.2 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | verified |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | yes |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Freemium · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (14)

- **Clover Android SDK** — Native SDK for Android apps running on Clover devices, with access to merchant data and device hardware.
- **Clover Android Payments API** — Payment-processing API for Android apps on Clover devices that abstracts device configuration.
- **Clover REST Pay Display API** — Semi-integrated POS API for merchant-facing Pay Display flows on Clover devices.
- **Clover Remote Pay SDKs** — Remote Pay SDKs for Cloud, Windows, iOS, and Android integrations with Clover devices.
- **Clover Go SDK** — Mobile SDK (iOS, Android) for accepting card-present payments via Clover Go readers.
- **Clover CHARGES API** — The CHARGES API from Clover — 3 operation(s) for charges.
- **Clover CHECKOUT API** — The CHECKOUT API from Clover — 1 operation(s) for checkout.
- **Clover CUSTOMERS API** — The CUSTOMERS API from Clover — 2 operation(s) for customers.
- **Clover EMPLOYEES API** — The EMPLOYEES API from Clover — 3 operation(s) for employees.
- **Clover INVENTORY API** — The INVENTORY API from Clover — 5 operation(s) for inventory.
- **Clover ORDERS API** — The ORDERS API from Clover — 4 operation(s) for orders.
- **Clover PAYMENTS API** — The PAYMENTS API from Clover — 2 operation(s) for payments.
- **Clover REFUNDS API** — The REFUNDS API from Clover — 2 operation(s) for refunds.
- **Clover TOKENS API** — The TOKENS API from Clover — 1 operation(s) for tokens.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Clover Agentic Access** — 36 operations · 18 acting

## Security (2)

- **Clover Authentication** — http/oauth2 · 2 schemes
- **Clover Domain Security** — TLSv1.2 · HSTS · DMARC

## Plans (1)

- **Clover Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Restaurant, Point-of-Sale, Payments, Retail, SMB, Hardware

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/clover/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.