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Babysits vs Mad Paws
Babysits and Mad Paws are both care platforms. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Babysits and $800 on Mad Paws, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify
Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Babysits and $800 on Mad Paws, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Only Babysits offers Direct payment from families. Only Mad Paws offers Bank transfer.
- Babysits is the older platform — founded in 2008, 6 years before Mad Paws (2014).
- Babysits is based in Netherlands, Mad Paws in Australia.
Which should you choose?
Choose Babysits if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
- You want to withdraw via Direct payment from families.
- You prefer a long track record (since 2008).
Choose Mad Paws if…
- You want to withdraw via Bank transfer.
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Babysits
A babysitting community active in dozens of countries, where sitters create profiles and families contact them…
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Mad Paws
Australia largest pet sitting marketplace with tens of thousands of insured sitters offering boarding, daycare…
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| Type | Care platforms like Care.com | Care platforms like Care.com |
| Category | Local Services | Local Services |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | No | No |
| Fees | Free for sitters, set own hourly rate | 20% service fee on bookings |
| Withdraw via | Direct payment from families | Bank transfer |
| Availability | Worldwide | Australia |
| Founded | 2008 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | Rotterdam, Netherlands | Sydney, Australia |
| Popularity | 40 views · 0 likes | 44 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Babysits or Mad Paws?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $1,000 on Babysits and $800 on Mad Paws, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are Babysits and Mad Paws available?
Babysits: Worldwide. Mad Paws: Australia.