Comparison

Exresto vs Fast Retail

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Exresto

Features
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COMPLETE & FREE RESTAURANT CASHIER APPLICATION! ExResto is a Point of Sale (POS) application specifically designed for restaurants, cafes, food stalls, and other culinary businesses. With an intuitive interface and comprehensive features, ExResto helps you manage your restaurant business effortlessly. KEY FEATURES: Complete Offline Mode - Continue operating without internet connection Table Management - Easily manage orders per table Product Modifier & Variant - Set menu variations like size, toppings, and more Multiple Sales Types - Dine-in, Take Away, Delivery Tax & Discount System - Automatic tax and discount calculations Customer Management - Integrated customer database Order Status Tracking - Monitor order status in real-time Bluetooth Printer - Support for thermal bluetooth printers Online Backup - Secure cloud data storage Universal App - Optimized for both iPad and iPhone WHY CHOOSE EXRESTO: Completely FREE with premium features Simple and user-friendly interface Quick setup, ready to use in minutes Compact solution for various Food and Beverage businesses Detailed sales reports and analytics Multi-user access with role management PERFECT FOR: Restaurants and Cafes Food Stalls and Food Courts Bakery and Pastry Shops Bars and Lounges Catering Services Food Trucks and Food Kiosks COMPATIBILITY: Portrait and Landscape modes Optimized for both large and small screens Download now and experience how easy it is to manage your restaurant with ExResto - A compact, powerful, and completely free POS solution!

About

Fast Retail

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Fast Retail — your shop in your pocket. Fast Retail is an offline-first point-of-sale and inventory companion built for retail counters, restaurants, and service businesses. Ring up sales, manage your catalog, print receipts, and track every shift — even when the network drops. The app keeps working on local storage and syncs automatically the moment you're back online, so you never lose a sale. Point of sale • Fast, tap-to-add register with a live cart • Scan barcodes with the camera to add or look up items • Item modifiers, per-line and order-level discounts, and taxes • Assign customers and salespeople to a sale • Split payment across multiple methods on a single sale • Refund or void completed sales with a clear audit trail Open tickets & restaurant mode • Save, name, move, assign, and split tickets across the counter • Dining options and table/floor layout for dine-in service • Route order tickets to kitchen/prep printers Printing & customer display • Print receipts and order tickets to thermal (ESC/POS) printers • Graphic-mode raster printing renders crisply on any printer • Pair a second screen as a customer-facing display that mirrors the live cart Catalog management • Create and edit items with prices, SKUs, barcodes, and stock • Organize products into categories • Build reusable modifiers and option sets • Set up discounts and apply them at the register Receipts • Complete, searchable receipt history • Itemized receipt detail with taxes, discounts, and payments Shifts & cash management • Open and close shifts with starting and closing balances • Record expenses and cash movements during a shift • Review full shift history at any time Built for the real world • Offline-first: every screen loads instantly from on-device storage • Automatic background sync — your data stays consistent across devices • Run multiple stores and switch between them in a tap • PIN-protected actions for sensitive operations like discounts and settings • Optimized for both phones and tablets • Secure sign-in with encrypted credential storage Whether you're behind a single counter, running a busy kitchen, or managing multiple you a quick, reliable, and modern way to sell and manage your inventory — online or offline.

Screenshots

Exresto4 screens
Fast Retail4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Fast Retail at none against Exresto's 1. Exresto's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Exresto sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Fast Retail asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Exresto ships an update fortnightly, Fast Retail weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Exresto versus Fast Retail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExrestoFast Retail
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB43 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMichael Sebastian YuswandiMajid Mushtaq

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Exresto

One-time1
  • Akses Premium Seumur Hidup$14.99
None

Fast Retail

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Exresto free?
Exresto is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Fast Retail free?
Fast Retail is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Exresto or Fast Retail have ads?
Neither Exresto nor Fast Retail shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Exresto or Fast Retail?
Exresto ships an update fortnightly, and Fast Retail weekly. Most recently, Exresto was updated on October 6, 2026 and Fast Retail on October 16, 2026.

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