# Crowdfunder UK vs Papayoux

## What the data says.

Papayoux holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.6/5 across 434 reviews, against 4.1/5 across 2,873 for Crowdfunder UK. Crowdfunder UK stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Papayoux does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Crowdfunder UK | Papayoux |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £97.48 | €97.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 1.9% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.28% + £0.24 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.1 (2873) | 4.6 (434) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 85 | 53 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | UK/EEA/US | — |
| Languages | 1 | 6 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 2 |

## Choose Crowdfunder UK if

> UK community projects, charities, social enterprises, and individuals who want match funding and Gift Aid alongside either donation or reward-based crowdfunding and can settle to a UK bank account.

- Supports multiple campaign types - donations, reward-based pledges, and community share offers - on one platform.
- Match funding (+Extra) can unlock grants from corporate, public-sector, and charitable partners on top of money raised.
- Gift Aid is handled through SwiftAid for eligible UK donations.
- Offers both All-or-Nothing and Flexible (keep-what-you-raise) funding models.


## Choose Papayoux if

> French and EU individuals organizing group collections for gifts and events, plus associations running solidarity campaigns, who want a regulated French platform with flexible fee handling.

- Two products in one brand: group-pot collections and solidarity donations.
- Regulated French crowdfunding intermediary (ORIAS) backed by Lemonway.
- Group-pot creation and SEPA-zone withdrawals carry no transfer charge.
- Organizer can absorb or pass per-contribution costs to contributors.

