# Steady vs Steunactie

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Steady | Steunactie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €87.10 | C$93.40 |
| Platform fee | 10% | 6% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + €0.00 | 0% + C$0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 2.6 (4) | 4.5 (723) |
| Country coverage | 32 | 2 |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 5 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 4 |

## Choose Steady if

> European creators, independent journalists, podcasters, and publishers who want recurring income from paying members rather than one-off donation campaigns.

- Purpose-built recurring-membership tooling for creators, journalists, and publishers.
- Free to register and create a project; fees apply only once you earn.
- European data handling with multi-currency support (euro, pound, Swiss franc, US dollar).
- Members can pay by card, PayPal, Apple Pay, and SEPA direct debit.


## Choose Steunactie if

> Dutch- and French-speaking community fundraisers in the Netherlands and Belgium - sports clubs, schools, churches and local nonprofits - that want a simple, VAT-transparent platform with weekly payouts and no minimum goal.

- Built for Benelux community causes - clubs, schools, churches and nonprofits - with simple setup.
- Clear, VAT-inclusive pricing on a small set of common Benelux payment methods.
- Keep-it-all funding with no minimum target, and weekly payouts that can be paused.
- Payments handled by PSD2-licensed providers (Mollie, PayPal, Payaut).