# Betterplace vs Chuffed

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Betterplace | Chuffed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.20 | C$92.20 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 4.9% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.8% + €0.00 | 2.9% + C$0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.8 (851) | 4.8 (665) |
| Country coverage | 2 | 29 |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 2 | 4 |
| Payment methods supported | 6 | 5 |

## Choose Betterplace if

> German and Austrian nonprofits and social-cause project owners that want a trusted, charitable, German-run donation platform with low pass-through costs and local data handling.

- Operated by the charitable betterplace.org gGmbH — a nonprofit, mission-aligned platform.
- Roughly 2.8% transaction fee, with the large majority of each donation passing to the project.
- Free for organisations to set up and run campaigns.
- Supports credit card, PayPal, SEPA Direct Debit, and bank wire transfer.


## Choose Chuffed if

> Nonprofits, social enterprises, and community-cause organisers in 29 supported countries who want a 100%-free, tip-funded platform and are willing to complete identity verification before launching.

- Free to launch — no signup or monthly fees.
- Optional donor-tip model can make campaigns effectively free to run.
- Three flexible fee structures (keep-100%, shared, and flat-fee) to suit different campaigns.
- Mission-aligned: operates as a Social Benefit Company weighing social and community impact.