QR Order vs Waitrr

QR Order is a self-ordering service from a Japanese company, BlueIsland. Waitrr is a browser-based QR code ordering and payment platform for cafes and restaurants. Both are listed under QR Code Menu & Ordering. They differ in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    The only starting price published is Waitrr's: SGD 49 per outlet per month. QR Order does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: QR Order: Restaurants and izakaya in Japan wanting phone ordering; Waitrr: Cafes and restaurants short of front-of-house staff.

  • countries covered

    QR Order names 1 country and Waitrr names 4 countries. No country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    On integrations, QR Order names 8 integrations and Waitrr names 8 integrations. 1 partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    By headquarters, QR Order (Osaka, Japan) and Waitrr (Singapore, Singapore).

Side by side

QR Order vs Waitrr: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldQR OrderWaitrr
What it isQR Order is a self-ordering service from a Japanese company, BlueIsland.Waitrr is a browser-based QR code ordering and payment platform for cafes and restaurants.
Best forRestaurants and izakaya in Japan wanting phone ordering; Venues serving overseas visitors; All-you-can-eat and all-you-can-drink venuesCafes and restaurants short of front-of-house staff; Venues in Singapore; Table-service, counter-collection and takeaway outlets
Pricing modelQuote onlySubscription per location plus transaction fees
Starting priceNot publishedSGD 49 per outlet per month
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsNot publishedWeb
CountriesJapanAustralia, France, Singapore, United States
LanguagesEnglish, JapaneseNot published
Number of integrations88
CertificationsISO 27001Not published
Security practicesNot publishedPayments handled by a payment gateway partner (no certification named)
FoundedNot published2015
HeadquartersOsaka, JapanSingapore, Singapore
OwnerNot publishedLunchbox (per the banner on Waitrr's site)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

Named by both

  • Square

Named only by QR Order

  • LINE mini app
  • NEC Mobile POS
  • OrderLinkage
  • PayCAS Mobile
  • stera
  • tance mall
  • スマレジ

Named only by Waitrr

  • Infrasys
  • Lightspeed
  • NCR
  • Oracle Micros
  • Raptor
  • Revel
  • Shiji

Which to choose

QR Order

Choose QR Order if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Restaurants and izakaya in Japan wanting phone ordering; Venues serving overseas visitors; All-you-can-eat and all-you-can-drink venues.

Waitrr

Choose Waitrr if you are in one of these groups: Cafes and restaurants short of front-of-house staff; Venues in Singapore; Table-service, counter-collection and takeaway outlets.

Our profile lists a weaker fit: Venues that need to accept cash: the FAQ says cash payments are not available.

What we could not confirm

QR Order

  • Any price or plan (pricing is by consultation)
  • Contract term and renewal
  • Founding year, employee count and funding
  • Free trial (only a demo menu and a consultation are offered)
  • Whether the service is sold outside Japan

Waitrr

  • Terms of the Lunchbox link: Waitrr's banner says it is now part of Lunchbox, but Lunchbox's own pages do not mention Waitrr and no date or deal terms are stated on the vendor's site
  • Pricing outside Singapore
  • Contract term and cancellation
  • Funding
  • Team size
  • Security certifications
  • Languages

Go further

QR Order profileWaitrr profile

Other comparisons with these products

Sources

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

QR Order, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Japanese home page: features, integrations, store counthttps://ja.qrorder.com/
  2. English home pagehttps://en.qrorder.com/
  3. Seller name, address, payment and cancellation termshttps://ja.qrorder.com/legal/
  4. FAQhttps://ja.qrorder.com/qa/
  5. Square linkhttps://ja.qrorder.com/cooperation/square/

Waitrr, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage, Lunchbox banner, use caseshttps://waitrr.com/
  2. Featureshttps://waitrr.com/features
  3. Singapore pricinghttps://waitrr.com/singapore_pricing
  4. POS list, cash, loyaltyhttps://waitrr.com/faq
  5. Founding, team, countrieshttps://waitrr.com/about-us
  6. Offices and contacthttps://waitrr.com/contact
  7. Service types, onboardinghttps://waitrr.com/learn-more
  8. Lunchbox: the platform Waitrr says it is now part ofhttps://www.lunchbox.asia/