HelloAsso vs Papayoux
French associations, clubs, and nonprofits that want to collect donations, memberships, and event payments with no platform commission and full pass-through of funds.
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, HelloAsso delivers €2.20 more to the recipient than Papayoux.
HelloAsso & Papayoux don’t process payments in SEK — pricing shown in EUR.
Side-by-side.
| Metric | HelloAsso | Papayoux |
|---|---|---|
| Recipient gets (€100) | €100.00★ winner | €97.80 |
| Platform fee | 0%★ winner | 1.9% |
| Payment processing fee | 0% + €0.00★ winner | 0% + €0.00 |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 (620) | 4.6 (434)★ winner |
| Country coverage | 1 countries | 1 countries |
| Data residency | France (Microsoft Azure) | — |
| Languages | 1 | 6★ winner |
| Payment methods supported | 5★ winner | 2 |
Winner by category.
€100.00 vs €97.80 reaches the recipient.
4.3 vs 4.6 on Trustpilot.
1 vs 1 countries.
Both share the same residency posture.
Choose based on who you are.
French associations, clubs, and nonprofits that want to collect donations, memberships, and event payments with no platform commission and full pass-through of funds.
- ✓Entirely free for associations — zero commission and zero fees.
- ✓Associations receive 100% of the funds they collect.
- ✓Funded by optional voluntary donor contributions rather than mandatory fees.
- ✓HelloAsso absorbs payment-processing costs rather than passing them on.
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, HelloAsso or Papayoux?
On a €100 donation, HelloAsso delivers approximately €100.00 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?
HelloAsso operates in 1 countries; Papayoux operates in 1.
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