# Chuffed vs OnParticipe

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, OnParticipe delivers about 7.80 more of every 100 donated than Chuffed (€100.00 vs £92.20 per 100). Chuffed holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.8/5 across 668 reviews, against 3.0/5 across 21 for OnParticipe.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Chuffed | OnParticipe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £92.20 | €100.00 |
| Platform fee | 4.9% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + £0.00 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.8 (668) | 3 (21) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 79 | 74 |
| Country coverage | 29 | 1 |
| Data residency | AU | France |
| Languages | 4 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 1 |

## Choose Chuffed if

> Nonprofits, social enterprises, and community-cause organisers in 29 supported countries who want a 100%-free, tip-funded platform and are willing to complete identity verification before launching.

- Free to launch — no signup or monthly fees.
- Optional donor-tip model can make campaigns effectively free to run.
- Three flexible fee structures (keep-100%, shared, and flat-fee) to suit different campaigns.
- Mission-aligned: operates as a Social Benefit Company weighing social and community impact.


## Choose OnParticipe if

> French and European organisers running cagnottes, ticketed events, or association fundraising who want a no-commission, French-hosted platform with identity controls, and who will read the terms for inactivity and refund charges.

- No commission on collections, so organisers keep the entire amount raised and ticket revenue.
- Designed and hosted in France, with French customer support available seven days a week.
- Funded by an optional donor tip rather than a mandatory platform charge.
- Systematic identity-document checks on organisers for fraud control.