La Cagnotte des Proches vs Papayoux
Families, friends, and colleagues in France raising a solidarity cagnotte to support a loved one facing illness, disability, an accident, end-of-life care, or bereavement.
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.
On a €100 donation, Papayoux delivers €0.27 more to the recipient than La Cagnotte des Proches.
La Cagnotte des Proches & Papayoux don’t process payments in AUD — pricing shown in EUR.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | La Cagnotte des Proches | Papayoux |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (€100) | €97.53 | €97.80★ winner |
| Platform fee | 0%★ winner | 1.9% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.3% + €0.17 | 0% + €0.00★ winner |
| Trustpilot | — (0) | 4.6 (434)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 5 countries★ winner | 1 countries |
| Data residency | France (OVH) | — |
| Languages | 2 | 6★ winner |
| Payment methods supported | 3★ winner | 2 |
Winner by category.
€97.80 vs €97.53 reaches the recipient.
— vs 4.6 on Trustpilot.
5 vs 1 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
Families, friends, and colleagues in France raising a solidarity cagnotte to support a loved one facing illness, disability, an accident, end-of-life care, or bereavement.
- ✓Tightly focused on solidarity and health-related causes - illness, accidents, end-of-life, and bereavement collections.
- ✓Operated by a French company (SAS, Aix-en-Provence) and certified as a social-utility enterprise (ESUS) in 2024.
- ✓Donations are processed securely by Stripe, with withdrawals paid to the beneficiary by bank transfer.
- ✓Offers fundraiser support beyond hosting - advice and help creating visuals, videos, and media outreach.
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.
A third option.
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.
Other comparisons.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, La Cagnotte des Proches or Papayoux?
On a €100 donation, La Cagnotte des Proches delivers approximately €97.53 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?
La Cagnotte des Proches operates in 5 countries; Papayoux operates in 1.
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