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Head-to-head

Donoor vs Steady

Donoor logo
Donoor
France · 1 countries

French nonprofit associations - from mosques and humanitarian groups to sports clubs and schools - that want QR-code, tap-to-pay, and online donation collection with automatic CERFA tax receipts.

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Steady logo
Steady
— · 32 countries

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

The headline

Of every 100 donated, Donoor delivers 11.15 more per 100 to the recipient than Steady.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: Donoor in EUR, Steady in GBP.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Donoor Steady
Recipient gets (per 100) €98.25★ winner £87.10
Platform fee 0%★ winner 10%
Payment processing fee 1.5% + €0.25★ winner 2.9% + £0.00
Trustpilot — (0) 2.6 (4)★ winner
Country coverage 1 countries 32 countries★ winner
Data residency France
Languages 1 5★ winner
Payment methods supported 3 4★ winner
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Donoor

€98.25 vs £87.10 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Steady

— vs 2.6 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Steady

32 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose Donoor if

French nonprofit associations - from mosques and humanitarian groups to sports clubs and schools - that want QR-code, tap-to-pay, and online donation collection with automatic CERFA tax receipts.

  • Built specifically for French nonprofit associations, with funds settled directly to the association's bank account via Stripe Connect.
  • Automatic CERFA tax receipts enable the French donor tax deduction.
  • Multiple collection channels: online crowdfunding pages, QR codes, payment links, Tap to Pay on iPhone, and physical donation terminals.
  • Supports cards, Apple Pay, and Google Pay, processed securely by Stripe (PCI-DSS Level 1).
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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.
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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.

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Donoor or Steady?

Of every 100 donated, Donoor delivers approximately €98.25 to the recipient and Steady delivers approximately £87.10. 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?

Donoor operates in 1 countries; Steady operates in 32.

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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