# Kagnotte vs StartSomeGood

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Kagnotte delivers about 6.65 more of every 100 donated than StartSomeGood (€98.75 vs £92.10 per 100). On the headline numbers, Kagnotte and StartSomeGood are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Kagnotte | StartSomeGood |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €98.75 | £92.10 |
| Platform fee | 1% | 5% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00 | 2.9% + £0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 3.9 (233) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 49 | 59 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 23 |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 2 | 1 |

## Choose Kagnotte if

> French and EEA-based organisers running social group pots or association fundraising who want low, transparent per-contribution pricing and unlimited payouts at no extra cost, and who don't need an English-first international experience.

- Low headline pricing: a small per-contribution commission plus a fixed amount, undercutting many higher-rate rivals.
- Unlimited withdrawals to a bank account at no additional charge.
- No subscription or setup cost to create and manage a pot.
- Regulated fund custody via Lemonway, authorised by France's ACPR (no. 16568).


## Choose StartSomeGood if

> Nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, and changemakers running social-impact crowdfunding campaigns who want a flexible 'tipping point' funding model rather than strict all-or-nothing.

- Mission-focused platform dedicated to nonprofits, social entrepreneurs, and changemakers.
- Success-based 5% platform fee charged only if a campaign reaches its goal.
- Flexible 'tipping point' model releases funds once a minimum is reached, not strict all-or-nothing.
- Option to pass platform and processing fees to donors or absorb them.