GrabMerchant vs Meituan Waimai
GrabMerchant is the seller-side app and portal for restaurants and shops that sell on Grab's delivery marketplaces in Southeast Asia (GrabFood and GrabMart). Meituan is a Chinese local-services company whose Meituan Waimai app is a food delivery marketplace. Both are listed under Delivery Marketplace. They differ in audience, platforms and countries covered.
Key differences
audience
Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: GrabMerchant: Restaurants that want delivery and pickup orders in Malaysia; Meituan Waimai: Restaurants in China wanting delivery orders.
platforms
Listed platforms: GrabMerchant: Web, iOS, Android; Meituan Waimai: iOS, Android.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. GrabMerchant names 8 countries and Meituan Waimai names 1 country. No country appears in every list.
integrations
GrabMerchant names 4 integrations and Meituan Waimai names 1 integration. No partner appears in every list.
Side by side
| Field | GrabMerchant | Meituan Waimai |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | GrabMerchant is the seller-side app and portal for restaurants and shops that sell on Grab's delivery marketplaces in Southeast Asia (GrabFood and GrabMart). | Meituan is a Chinese local-services company whose Meituan Waimai app is a food delivery marketplace. |
| Best for | Restaurants that want delivery and pickup orders in Malaysia; Multi-outlet and coffee chains; Merchants that want to advertise inside the Grab app | Restaurants in China wanting delivery orders; Restaurants wanting dine-in traffic; Small restaurants that want outsourced operations |
| Pricing model | Percentage of sales (commission not published) | Percentage of sales |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Not published | Not published |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Countries | Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore and 2 more | China |
| Languages | English, Malay | English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese |
| Number of integrations | 4 | 1 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | Not published | Not published |
| Founded | Not published | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Not published | Not published |
| Owner | Grab | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 September 2026 |
Integrations
No partner appears in every list.
Named only by GrabMerchant
- EasyStore
- Magento
- Shopify
- WooCommerce
Named only by Meituan Waimai
- Dianping
Which to choose
GrabMerchant
Choose GrabMerchant if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants that want delivery and pickup orders in Malaysia; Multi-outlet and coffee chains; Merchants that want to advertise inside the Grab app.
Meituan Waimai
Choose Meituan Waimai if you fit its listed audience: Restaurants in China wanting delivery orders; Restaurants wanting dine-in traffic; Small restaurants that want outsourced operations.
What we could not confirm
GrabMerchant
- Commission rate, fees and ad prices
- Contract term and renewal
- POS and third-party integrations for restaurants
- Founding year, headquarters, funding and employee count of Grab
- Security certifications
- App Store and Google Play listings (App Store request was rate limited)
- Which countries offer GrabMerchant
Meituan Waimai
- Commission rates and delivery fee schedule
- Contract terms
- Headquarters city
- Employee count
- Merchant app details
- Third-party integrations
- Security certifications
- Countries beyond mainland China
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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.
GrabMerchant, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Merchant site homehttps://merchant.grab.com/en-my
- GrabFood merchant sign-up, FAQ, app requirementshttps://www.grab.com/my/merchant/food/
- Supporthttps://merchant.grab.com/en-my/guides/all/grab-merchant-support-frequently-asked-questions-faq
- Marketing Managerhttps://merchant.grab.com/en-my/guides/all/marketing-manager-guide-en
- AI assistanthttps://merchant.grab.com/en-my/blog/5-ways-your-merchant-ai-assistant-can-take-your-business-to-the-next-level
- Adshttps://merchant.grab.com/en-my/blog/want-more-sales-ads-help-more-consumers-find-you
- Grab Momentshttps://merchant.grab.com/en-my/blog/introducing-grab-moments-where-diners-discover-you
- Grab Malaysia merchant hubhttps://www.grab.com/my/merchant/
- GrabPay acceptancehttps://www.grab.com/my/merchant/checkout-solutions/
- Countrieshttps://www.grab.com/my/locations/
- Company pagehttps://www.grab.com/my/about/
Meituan Waimai, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Home pagehttps://www.meituan.com/
- Founding and listinghttps://www.meituan.com/en-US/about-us
- Merchant onboarding and systemshttps://www.meituan.com/win-together
- Fees and Waimai Managerhttps://www.meituan.com/csr/industry/small-businesses
- Rankings and merchant supporthttps://www.meituan.com/csr/industry/market
- Time-honoured brand programme and customer quoteshttps://www.meituan.com/csr/industry/time-honored
- CatPaw AI agenthttps://www.meituan.com/technology
- Merchant ecosystem reportshttps://www.meituan.com/newsroom/merchants-ecology

