Ko-fi alternative
for creator support
Ko-fi offers tips and other creator tools with payments going to a creator's PayPal or Stripe account. Myhappr is an option for creators who want local payout setup in Nigeria or Ghana and a dedicated smile page.
Choose Myhappr when…
Creators in Nigeria and Ghana who want local bank payouts and a simple support link.
Choose Ko-fi when…
Creators with supported PayPal or Stripe accounts who need Ko-fi's shop, commissions, or membership tools.
Keep the base tip. Withdraw for free.
Creators receive the full base smile amount. Supporters pay the checkout fees on top: a 5% platform fee on Free, payment processing, and a creator payout fee. Active Pro removes only the 5% platform fee. Withdrawals are 100% free. The final breakdown is shown before payment.
See the fee breakdown and country examplesWhy Creators Choose Myhappr
A focused way to receive fan support, reply to supporters, and withdraw locally.
One link for fan support
Share your page in your bio, newsletter, or website. Fans can send Smiles, leave a message, and receive a reply from you.
Know the full checkout cost
Supporters see the base tip, platform fee, processing cost, and creator payout fee before paying. Active Pro removes the 5% platform fee.
Withdraw the full balance
Withdrawals are 100% free. Local payout setup is currently available in Nigeria and Ghana, with settlement rules and minimums still applying.
Myhappr vs. Ko-fi
Choose the workflow that fits your audience. Fees and eligibility can change; official sources are linked below.
| Feature | Myhappr | Ko-fi |
|---|---|---|
| One-time tip fees | 0% deducted from the base tip; supporters cover checkout fees | Ko-fi Free: 0% platform fee on one-time tips; processor fees still apply |
| Payment destination | Nigeria (NGN) and Ghana (GHS), subject to settlement and minimums | Creator's connected PayPal or Stripe account |
| Checkout costs | Itemised fees added on top for supporters | Depends on the Ko-fi feature and payment processor |
| Shops and commissions | Focused on tips and project support | Shop, commissions, and membership tools |
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before making the switch to Myhappr.
No. Ko-fi says its Free plan has 0% platform fees on one-time tips. Payment-processor fees still apply, and other features can carry a service fee.
No personal PayPal or Stripe account is required. Set up a supported creator payout account on Myhappr; checkout is powered by Flutterwave.
No. Active Myhappr Pro removes the 5% platform fee. Payment-processing and creator payout costs still appear in the supporter checkout.
Official comparison sources
Reviewed 2026-10-01. Myhappr is not affiliated with Ko-fi. Confirm current fees and eligibility with each provider.
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Create a free Myhappr page, configure your local payout account, and share your support link.
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