# iHelp vs Papayoux

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, iHelp delivers about €2.20 more of every €100 donated than Papayoux (€100.00 vs €97.80). iHelp stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Papayoux does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | iHelp | Papayoux |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €100.00 | €97.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 1.9% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.6 (434) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 50 | 53 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 1 |
| Data residency | EU | — |
| Languages | 2 | 6 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 2 |

## Choose iHelp if

> Spanish nonprofits and donors who value vetted, legitimacy-checked causes and a commission-light giving model, and who are comfortable with a single Santander payment gateway and a smaller catalogue of campaigns.

- No platform commission charged to nonprofits or donors, per iHelp's FAQ.
- NGOs and causes are vetted for legality and viability before listing.
- Long heritage in Spanish online giving, continuing Cibersolidaridad.org which ran from 2001.
- Post-donation follow-up and a stated focus on transparent, effective altruism.


## 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.