FLARO vs Tenzo
FLARO is a Japanese cloud management system for restaurant companies with several sites. Tenzo is reporting and analytics software for restaurants. Both are listed under Business Intelligence & Analytics. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in audience, platforms and integrations.
Key differences
audience
Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: FLARO: Multi-store restaurant companies in Japan; Tenzo: Multi-site restaurant groups.
platforms
Listed platforms: FLARO: Web; Tenzo: Web, iOS, Android.
integrations
FLARO names 18 integrations and Tenzo names 46 integrations. No partner appears in every list.
security and compliance
The security and compliance details they list differ. FLARO: ISMS certification; Tenzo: Cyber Essentials, GDPR.
company background
FLARO was founded in 2022 and Tenzo in 2016. By headquarters, FLARO (Tokyo (Shinjuku), Japan) and Tenzo (London, United Kingdom).
Side by side
| Field | FLARO | Tenzo |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | FLARO is a Japanese cloud management system for restaurant companies with several sites. | Tenzo is reporting and analytics software for restaurants. |
| Best for | Multi-store restaurant companies in Japan; Franchise operators; Chains replacing Excel, paper or fax reporting | Multi-site restaurant groups; Single sites and small chains; Operators who want to keep their current systems; Hotel food and beverage teams |
| Pricing model | Subscription per location | Quote only |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | 6 months from the start of monthly billing | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Countries | Japan | Not published |
| Languages | Japanese | English |
| Number of integrations | 18 | 46 |
| Certifications | ISMS certification | Cyber Essentials, GDPR |
| Security practices | Not published | Hosted on Amazon Web Services in the Ireland region |
| Founded | 2022 | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo (Shinjuku), Japan | London, United Kingdom |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by FLARO
- AirREGI
- blayn
- BtoBプラットフォーム受発注
- CHIBIC SYSTEM
- FoodFrontia
- freee 人事労務
- freee 会計
- funfo
- JOBPAY
- LORS-POS
- m menu
- NECモバイルPOS
and 6 moreshow fewer
- Okage DX Platform
- POS+Food
- SmartHR
- USENレジ FOOD
- ZINiPOS
- 東芝TEC POSレジ
Named only by Tenzo
- 7shifts
- NCR Aloha
- Apicbase
- Bepoz
- Bizimply
- ChatGPT
- Claude
- Clover
- Deputy
- Fourth
- Google Gemini
- Google Places
and 34 moreshow fewer
- GoTab
- Harri
- Homebase
- HotSchedules
- HungerRush
- Lightspeed
- MarginEdge
- MarketMan
- Microsoft Copilot
- Oracle
- Planday
- Procure Wizard
- Restaurant365
- Revel
- Rotaready
- S4labour
- SevenRooms
- Shopify
- Sona
- SpotOn
- Square
- SumUp
- Supy
- Tevalis
- Toast
- Trail
- TripAdvisor
- Tripleseat
- Vita Mojo
- When I Work
- Workforce.com
- Yelp
- Zettle
- Zonal
Which to choose
FLARO
Choose FLARO if you fit its listed audience: Multi-store restaurant companies in Japan; Franchise operators; Chains replacing Excel, paper or fax reporting.
Weaker fit: Operators with fewer than 5 stores. The vendor's FAQ says contracts start from 5 stores.
Tenzo
Choose Tenzo if you fit its listed audience: Multi-site restaurant groups; Single sites and small chains; Operators who want to keep their current systems.
What we could not confirm
FLARO
- Any price or fee amount
- Native mobile apps (site mentions smartphone viewing only)
- Security certifications (ISMS policy is stated, certification is not)
- Funding and team size
- Availability outside Japan
- English interface
Tenzo
- Any price, pricing model, free trial or contract term (no pricing page)
- Countries where Tenzo is sold and supported
- Investors in the April 2026 Series A extension and details of earlier rounds (Tenzo's press entries show only headlines and link to outside articles) An earlier entry is headed 'Tenzo Raises $1.8M' with no date shown
- Google Play listing URL (the vendor says the app is on Google Play)
- Languages of the web app beyond English
- Company registration number for Tenzo Limited
- Support hours and channels
- Vendor performance figures in case studies and the forecast accuracy claim are unaudited
Go further
Sources
Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.
FLARO, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, features, integrations, FAQhttps://flaro.jp/
- Feature listhttps://flaro.jp/function
- Integration partnershttps://flaro.jp/alliance
- Customer stories and store countshttps://flaro.jp/case
- Company factshttps://flaro.jp/corporate/about
- Security policyhttps://flaro.jp/corporate/security
Tenzo, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepage: positioning, capabilities, FAQ, customer quoteshttps://www.gotenzo.com/
- Integration list and categorieshttps://www.gotenzo.com/product-overview/integrations/
- Example integration detail (reservations)https://www.gotenzo.com/integration/sevenrooms/
- AI connectorhttps://www.gotenzo.com/product-ai/
- Automated reportinghttps://www.gotenzo.com/product-automate/
- Alerts, customer quoteshttps://www.gotenzo.com/product-act/
- Logbookshttps://www.gotenzo.com/product-contextualise-your-data/
- Forecastinghttps://www.gotenzo.com/forecast-demand/
- Fit for small operators, supporthttps://www.gotenzo.com/solutions-single-site/
- Fit for large chains, APIhttps://www.gotenzo.com/solutions-enterprise/
- Hotel F&B fithttps://www.gotenzo.com/solutions-hotels/
- Mobile app availabilityhttps://www.gotenzo.com/solutions-general-manager/
- Founders, company storyhttps://www.gotenzo.com/company-about-us/
- Customer nameshttps://www.gotenzo.com/resources/case-studies/
- GDPR, Cyber Essentials, hostinghttps://www.gotenzo.com/gdpr/
- Funding headline and datehttps://www.gotenzo.com/press/fintech-finance-news-tenzo-secures-5m-series-a-extension-to-scale-real-time-data-and-ai-for-hospitality-operators/
- US expansion headlinehttps://www.gotenzo.com/press/tenzo-secures-usd-5-million-for-us-expansion-push/
- Page discoveryhttps://www.gotenzo.com/page-sitemap.xml
- iOS app listing via App Store search: seller name, languagehttps://apps.apple.com/gb/app/tenzo/id6748526081
- LinkedIn company page: headquarters, founding year, team sizehttps://www.linkedin.com/company/tenzo-inc./

