# Enthuse vs OnParticipe

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, OnParticipe delivers about €5.00 more of every €100 donated than Enthuse (€100.00 vs €95.00). Enthuse holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.6/5 across 398 reviews, against 3.0/5 across 21 for OnParticipe. Enthuse stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while OnParticipe does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Enthuse | OnParticipe |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €95.00 | €100.00 |
| Platform fee | 5% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.6 (398) | 3 (21) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 4.9 | 74 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | UK/EEA | France |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 1 |

## Choose Enthuse if

> UK and Irish registered charities that want fully branded donation pages, peer-to-peer fundraising, and event registration consolidated on one platform under their own identity.

- White-label donation, fundraising, and event-registration pages presented under the charity's own brand.
- Combines online donations, peer-to-peer fundraising, and event ticketing in a single platform.
- Registered with the UK Financial Conduct Authority as a Small Payment Institution (firm reference 797344).
- Payments processed through established providers Stripe, GoCardless, and PayPal.


## 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.