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Handy vs SweepSouth
Handy and SweepSouth are both task platforms. Fees — Handy: Platform sets fixed hourly rates, commission per booking. SweepSouth: Free to join - platform keeps 4-20% of booking.
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Key differences
- Fees — Handy: Platform sets fixed hourly rates, commission per booking. SweepSouth: Free to join - platform keeps 4-20% of booking.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer.
- Handy is the older platform — founded in 2012, 2 years before SweepSouth (2014).
- Handy is based in United States, SweepSouth in South Africa.
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Handy
A US and UK platform where cleaners and handypeople earn doing booked home jobs.
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SweepSouth
A South African platform connecting home cleaning professionals with households. SweepStars choose their worki…
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| Type | Task platforms like TaskRabbit | Task platforms like TaskRabbit |
| Category | Local Services | Local Services |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | No | No |
| Fees | Platform sets fixed hourly rates, commission per booking | Free to join - platform keeps 4-20% of booking |
| Payout speed | — | Weekly |
| Withdraw via | Direct deposit weekly | Bank transfer |
| Availability | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | South Africa |
| Local to | United States, United Kingdom | South Africa |
| Founded | 2012 | 2014 |
| Headquarters | New York, United States | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Popularity | 77 views · 0 likes | 51 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Handy or SweepSouth?
Handy: Platform sets fixed hourly rates, commission per booking. SweepSouth: Free to join - platform keeps 4-20% of booking.
Where are Handy and SweepSouth available?
Handy: United States, Canada, United Kingdom. SweepSouth: South Africa.