Geidea vs Restoflash vs Yoco

Geidea is a Saudi payments company that sells card terminals, a mobile POS app, a payment gateway and payment links, plus a point of sale with online ordering, kiosk, kitchen display and branded app for restaurants and other merchants. Restoflash is a French mobile meal-voucher (titre restaurant) service run by Octoplus. Yoco is a South African payments and point-of-sale provider for small businesses. All three are listed under Payment Processing for Food Businesses. Where the profiles show a difference, it is in price, audience and platforms.

Key differences

  • price

    On price, Yoco lists ZAR 249 per location per month. Geidea and Restoflash do not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Geidea: Restaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia; Restoflash: French restaurants that accept meal vouchers; Yoco: Independent restaurants and cafes in South Africa.

  • platforms

    Platform support differs. Geidea: Web, Android; Restoflash: Web, iOS, Android; Yoco: Web, iOS, Android.

  • countries covered

    On geography, Geidea names 3 countries, Restoflash names 1 country and Yoco names 1 country. No country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    Geidea names 5 integrations, Restoflash names 3 integrations and Yoco names 11 integrations. No partner appears in every list.

Side by side

Geidea vs Restoflash vs Yoco: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldGeideaRestoflashYoco
What it isGeidea is a Saudi payments company that sells card terminals, a mobile POS app, a payment gateway and payment links, plus a point of sale with online ordering, kiosk, kitchen display and branded app for restaurants and other merchants.Restoflash is a French mobile meal-voucher (titre restaurant) service run by Octoplus.Yoco is a South African payments and point-of-sale provider for small businesses.
Best forRestaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia; Food trucks and cloud kitchensFrench restaurants that accept meal vouchers; Employers offering meal vouchersIndependent restaurants and cafes in South Africa; Food trucks, markets and pop-ups; Small businesses that want no monthly software fee
Pricing modelQuote onlyPercentage of transactionsSubscription per location plus transaction fees
Starting priceNot publishedNot publishedZAR 249 per location per month
Free planNot publishedNot publishedYes
Free trialNot publishedNot publishedYes
ContractNot publishedNone; the FAQ says it is without commitmentNo contract on card machines, per the vendor
PlatformsWeb, AndroidWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesEgypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab EmiratesFranceSouth Africa
LanguagesArabic, EnglishFrenchNot published
Number of integrations5311
CertificationsNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Security practicesUnder the supervision and control of the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA); holds a SAMA acquiring licence (vendor statement)Operates under the supervision of the Commission Nationale des Titres Restaurants and the Banque de France3D-Secure on transactions
Founded2008Not publishedNot published
HeadquartersRiyadh, Saudi ArabiaParis, FranceNot published
OwnerNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Geidea

  • Magento
  • Opencart
  • Prestashop

Named only by Restoflash

  • Clyo Systems
  • Nayax
  • PayPal

Named only by Yoco

  • Lightspeed
  • Loyverse
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Shopstar
  • stub
  • TallOrder
  • Wix
  • Xero

Which to choose

Geidea

Choose Geidea if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia; Food trucks and cloud kitchens.

Restoflash

Choose Restoflash if you are in one of these groups: French restaurants that accept meal vouchers; Employers offering meal vouchers.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Businesses without the French meal-voucher approval. The FAQ says only merchants approved by the Commission Nationale des Titres Restaurant can accept these vouchers.

Yoco

Choose Yoco if you are in one of these groups: Independent restaurants and cafes in South Africa; Food trucks, markets and pop-ups; Small businesses that want no monthly software fee.

What we could not confirm

Geidea

  • Prices and transaction rates
  • Contract terms
  • Named integrations for POS
  • Restaurant customers
  • Employee count

Restoflash

  • Employer pricing
  • Current POS integrations
  • Founding year
  • Employee count

Yoco

  • Headquarters, founding year and founders
  • Legal entity and registration
  • Funding rounds (the about page says over $100M raised in total, with no round detail)
  • Availability outside South Africa
  • Which accounting integrations need the Pro plan
  • Interface languages

Go further

Geidea profileRestoflash profileYoco profile

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Sources

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

Restoflash, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Home page (employers)https://www.restoflash.fr/
  2. Home page details and regulator notehttps://www.restoflash.fr/index.html
  3. Merchant pagehttps://www.restoflash.fr/pros.html
  4. FAQhttps://www.restoflash.fr/faq.html
  5. Press pagehttps://www.restoflash.fr/presse.html
  6. Legal notice with company detailshttps://www.restoflash.fr/mentions.html