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Head-to-head

Fundraise Up vs Petje Af

Fundraise Up logo
Fundraise Up
US · 46 countries

Mid-size and large nonprofits running international online fundraising that want to maximize donation conversion with modern wallets, local payment rails, and multi-currency checkout.

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Petje Af logo
Petje Af
— · 0 countries

Dutch-speaking content creators — podcasters, educators, journalists, and niche communities — who want recurring membership and donation income while keeping ownership of their audience and payment data.

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The headline

On a kr100 donation, Petje Af delivers kr0.50 more to the recipient than Fundraise Up.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Fundraise Up Petje Af
Recipient gets (kr100) kr93.50 kr94.00★ winner
Platform fee 4%★ winner 6%
Payment processing fee 2.2% + kr0.30 0% + kr0.00★ winner
Trustpilot — (0) — (0)
Country coverage 46 countries★ winner 0 countries
Data residency US
Languages 18★ winner 0
Payment methods supported 12★ winner 0
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Petje Af

kr94.00 vs kr93.50 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Tied

— vs — on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Fundraise Up

46 vs 0 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

Choose Fundraise Up if

Mid-size and large nonprofits running international online fundraising that want to maximize donation conversion with modern wallets, local payment rails, and multi-currency checkout.

  • Conversion-optimized donation checkout adapted from e-commerce best practices.
  • Broad payment support: cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Venmo, bank debits, and cryptocurrency.
  • International, multi-currency checkout with local bank-debit rails (SEPA, BACS, BECS, iDEAL).
  • Used by large global nonprofits, signalling enterprise-grade reliability.
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Choose Petje Af if

Dutch-speaking content creators — podcasters, educators, journalists, and niche communities — who want recurring membership and donation income while keeping ownership of their audience and payment data.

  • Supports both recurring memberships and one-off donations in one platform.
  • Creators retain ownership of payments, content, and customer data.
  • No lock-in contract; creators pay only when they earn.
  • Each creator connects their own Mollie or Stripe payment account.
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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, Fundraise Up or Petje Af?

On a kr100 donation, Fundraise Up delivers approximately kr93.50 to the recipient and Petje Af delivers approximately kr94.00. 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?

Fundraise Up operates in 46 countries; Petje Af operates in 0.

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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