Fave vs Retty
Fave is a Malaysia and Singapore consumer app for deals, cashless payment and cashback, with a merchant side sold as FaveBiz. Retty is a Japanese restaurant discovery and booking site built around real-name recommendations. 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
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Fave: Cafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; Retty: Restaurants in Japan seeking online bookings.
countries covered
Fave names 2 countries and Retty names 1 country. No country appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | Fave | Retty |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Fave is a Malaysia and Singapore consumer app for deals, cashless payment and cashback, with a merchant side sold as FaveBiz. | Retty is a Japanese restaurant discovery and booking site built around real-name recommendations. |
| Best for | Cafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; Outlets that want to fill quiet periods | Restaurants in Japan seeking online bookings; Small operators short on time for marketing; Restaurants with overseas visitors |
| Pricing model | Percentage of sales | Quote only |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Yes |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | Malaysia, Singapore | Japan |
| Languages | Not published | Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), English, Japanese, Korean |
| Number of integrations | 6 | Not published |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Not published | Tokyo, Japan |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by Fave
- Alipay
- Boost
- DuitNow
- GrabPay
- Mastercard
- Visa
Named only by Retty
Retty does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.
Which to choose
Fave
Choose Fave if you are in one of these groups: Cafes and restaurants in Malaysia and Singapore; Outlets that want to fill quiet periods.
Weaker fit: Businesses outside Malaysia and Singapore: the merchant site lists only cities in those two countries.
Retty
Choose Retty if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants in Japan seeking online bookings; Small operators short on time for marketing; Restaurants with overseas visitors.
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
Retty
- Plan names and prices
- Contract term
- Integrations
- Founder names
- Funding
- Security certifications
- Help centre
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
Fave, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Consumer app home: apps, payment partners, company namehttps://myfave.com/
- Merchant site home: services, payment logos, cities, claimshttps://www.favebiz.com/
- Cashback features and FAQhttps://www.favebiz.com/services/customer-loyalty/
- FaveDeals, commission model, marketing channelshttps://www.favebiz.com/services/marketing-fave-deals/
- Press coverage listhttps://www.favebiz.com/media-and-press/
Retty, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Consumer site, appshttps://retty.me/
- Restaurant store-member offerhttps://omise.retty.me/
- Services, store membership, RettyAdshttps://corp.retty.me/service/
- Company profilehttps://corp.retty.me/company/
- Corporate homehttps://corp.retty.me/
- Store enquiry routeshttps://retty.me/announce/support/
- Philosophyhttps://retty.me/announce/philosophy/