# Crowdfunder UK vs Spotfund

## What the data says.

Spotfund holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.7/5 across 1,775 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 Spotfund does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Crowdfunder UK | Spotfund |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £97.48 | £96.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.28% + £0.24 | 2.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 4.1 (2873) | 4.7 (1775) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 85 | 73 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 0 |
| Data residency | UK/EEA/US | — |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 0 |

## 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 Spotfund if

> US individuals and small nonprofits running time-sensitive personal or community causes who value next-business-day payouts and a simple, mobile-first, socially shareable giving flow.

- Next-business-day payouts, faster than many peers that settle over several days.
- Mobile-first, consumer-friendly giving flow optimized for social sharing.
- Supports personal causes, nonprofits, community, sports, and business campaigns.
- Nonprofit toolkit includes recurring donations, branded tax receipts, and event ticketing.