Fave vs OpenRice

Fave is a Malaysia and Singapore consumer app for deals, cashless payment and cashback, with a merchant side sold as FaveBiz. OpenRice is a restaurant discovery and review platform in Hong Kong and other Asian cities. Both are listed under Restaurant Discovery & Listing Management (business-facing). Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Fave: Cafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; OpenRice: Restaurants in Hong Kong and nearby Asian markets.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. Fave names 2 countries and OpenRice names 7 countries. 1 country appears in every list.

Side by side

Fave vs OpenRice: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldFaveOpenRice
What it isFave is a Malaysia and Singapore consumer app for deals, cashless payment and cashback, with a merchant side sold as FaveBiz.OpenRice is a restaurant discovery and review platform in Hong Kong and other Asian cities.
Best forCafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; Outlets that want to fill quiet periodsRestaurants in Hong Kong and nearby Asian markets; Restaurants that want bookings from a diner audience; Independent restaurants needing a simple listing tool
Pricing modelPercentage of salesQuote only
Starting priceNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesMalaysia, SingaporeHong Kong, Japan, Macau, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan and 1 more
LanguagesNot publishedEnglish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Number of integrations6Not published
CertificationsNot publishedPCI DSS
Security practicesNot publishedNot published
FoundedNot publishedNot published
HeadquartersNot publishedNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Fave

  • Alipay
  • Boost
  • DuitNow
  • GrabPay
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Named only by OpenRice

OpenRice does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Which to choose

Fave

Choose Fave if you fit its listed audience: Cafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; Outlets that want to fill quiet periods.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Businesses outside Malaysia and Singapore: the merchant site lists only cities in those two countries.

OpenRice

Choose OpenRice if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants in Hong Kong and nearby Asian markets; Restaurants that want bookings from a diner audience; Independent restaurants needing a simple listing tool.

What we could not confirm

Fave

  • Any price, commission rate or payment processing fee
  • Contract term and cancellation terms
  • Founding year, headquarters and team size
  • Funding rounds
  • POS integrations
  • Contents of the Payments page and the help centre
  • Whether the merchant offering is still sold as FaveBiz on the same terms

OpenRice

  • Any pricing
  • Named POS integrations
  • Founding year, HQ, employee count and funding
  • Named customers
  • Contract terms
  • Android app listing
  • This profile covers the merchant offering, not the restaurant discovery consumer product

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.