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Head-to-head

Kagnotte vs Papayoux

Kagnotte logo
Kagnotte
— · 1 countries

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.

Papayoux logo
Papayoux
— · 1 countries

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.

The headline

On a €100 donation, Kagnotte delivers €0.95 more to the recipient than Papayoux.

Kagnotte & Papayoux don’t process payments in AUD — pricing shown in EUR.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Kagnotte Papayoux
Recipient gets (€100) €98.75★ winner €97.80
Platform fee 1%★ winner 1.9%
Payment processing fee 0% + €0.00★ winner 0% + €0.00
Trustpilot 3.9 (233) 4.6 (434)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries 1 countries
Data residency
Languages 1 6★ winner
Payment methods supported 2 2
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Kagnotte

€98.75 vs €97.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Papayoux

3.9 vs 4.6 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Tied

1 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

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).
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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.
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Also consider

A third option.

1%Club

Dutch and other social-impact initiators running Global-Goals-aligned campaigns who value personal coaching and community-building over a high-volume, self-serve crowdfunding marketplace.

More head-to-heads

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Kagnotte or Papayoux?

On a €100 donation, Kagnotte delivers approximately €98.75 to the recipient and Papayoux delivers approximately €97.80. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.

Which is better for European nonprofits?

Both platforms operate inside the EEA framework. Choose based on local payment-method coverage and language support.

Which platform has more country coverage?

Kagnotte operates in 1 countries; Papayoux operates in 1.

How we rank

Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.

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