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UrbanSitter vs Rover

A side-by-side comparison of UrbanSitter and Rover — how they pay, where they work, and who they are for.

	UrbanSitter A childcare marketplace where sitters are discovered through parent networks and reviews. Booking and payment… Visit	Rover A pet care marketplace where sitters and walkers offer boarding, daycare, and walks. Sitters set their own pri… Visit
Type	Care platforms like Care.com	Care platforms like Care.com
Category	Local Services	Local Services
Vetted	No	No
Work from home	No	Yes
Fees	Sitters keep 100%, set own rates	20% service fee per booking
Payout speed	—	Within days after a stay completes
Payment protection	—	The Rover Guarantee
Withdraw via	Bank transfer	PayPal
Availability	US	US, Canada, UK, Europe
Local to	United States	United States, Canada, United Kingdom
Founded	2011	2011
Headquarters	San Francisco, California, United States	Seattle, Washington, United States
Popularity	20 views · 0 likes	18 views · 0 likes