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Swimply vs Turo
Swimply and Turo are both rental platforms. Fees — Swimply: 20-30% host commission (hosts keep 70-80%). Turo: Host fee depends on protection plan.
Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify
Key differences
- Fees — Swimply: 20-30% host commission (hosts keep 70-80%). Turo: Host fee depends on protection plan.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer.
- Only Turo lists built-in payment protection (Host protection plans).
- Turo is the older platform — founded in 2010, 8 years before Swimply (2018).
Which should you choose?
Choose Turo if…
- You want built-in payment protection.
- You prefer a long track record (since 2010).
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| Type | Rental platforms like Airbnb | Rental platforms like Airbnb |
| Category | Rentals & Hosting | Rentals & Hosting |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | 20-30% host commission (hosts keep 70-80%) | Host fee depends on protection plan |
| Payout speed | — | Within 3-5 days after each trip |
| Payment protection | — | Host protection plans |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer | Direct deposit to bank via Stripe |
| Availability | US, Canada, Australia | US, Canada, UK, France, Australia |
| Founded | 2018 | 2010 |
| Headquarters | New York, United States | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Android app | — | App ↗ |
| Popularity | 47 views · 0 likes | 45 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Swimply or Turo?
Swimply: 20-30% host commission (hosts keep 70-80%). Turo: Host fee depends on protection plan.
Where are Swimply and Turo available?
Swimply: US, Canada, Australia. Turo: US, Canada, UK, France, Australia.