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Selfany vs Your Current Platform: Faster Payouts, Smarter Tools

Selfany vs Your Current Platform: Faster Payouts, Smarter Tools

Choosing the right platform is one of the most important decisions for any digital creator or entrepreneur. Your tools shouldn’t just work; they should help you work smarter, earn faster, and grow globally.

If your current platform comes with slow payouts, limited tools, and hidden fees, it’s likely costing you more than you think, in both time and money. Let’s check out how Selfany compares and why switching might be the best decision for your business this year.

Selfany vs "Your Current Platform" – Feature Comparison

We’ve established that Selfany is built for business acceleration, while many older platforms are built for basic hosting or payments. Let’s break that down into specifics:

Feature/Platform

Selfany.com 🚀

"Your Current Platform" ⚠️

Transaction Fee

✅ Lower, transparent fees, keep more of what you earn

❌ Higher fees

Payout Speed

⚡ Fast, reliable payouts, earnings available in 24 hours, and you can withdraw to your bank account by the next day

❌ Delayed by days or even weeks, based on user reports

Multi-Currency Support

✅ Accept payments in 135+ currencies across the globe

⚠️ Limited to few currencies, less global reach 

Customer Support

✅ 24/7 human support via email, phone, WhatsApp, and live chat (responses within 1–2 hrs)

❌ Limited hours, slow response via email, phone or chat

Plans & Pricing

✅ 100% Free usage plans, no subscription fees required

❌ Paid plans are needed to unlock most features

Online Community 

✅ Create and manage your community with free or paid members. Connect and engage with them directly on Selfany.

❌ Not available 

Establishment & Focus

🌍 International operations with registrations in England, Wales & Nigeria

🌍 Localized focus within Africa

Language Support

✅ 200+ language options available at checkout and sales pages

❌ Only supports 2 languages

All-in-One Suite

✅ Invoicer, Certificate Builder, Events Discovery, and more. Also includes Muse (content blogging with multimedia) and Lauren (links in bio)

⚠️ Only includes a basic Certificate Builder

Donations & Contributions

✅ Accept donations across categories like Support, Tithe, Seed, and more. Multiple transactions are allowed within a single limit

❌ No supported 

Event Ticketing

✅ Integrated ticketing with QR check-in, tiered pricing, automation (e.g. reminders, confirmations), onboard collaborators and Nearby events finder feature. 

⚠️ Basic ticketing, no automations or event discovery page

Customer Communication Tools

✅ Message your customers post-purchase, send announcements to connections, customers and affiliates

❌ No supported 

Tipping Feature

✅ Fans can show support through direct tipping via ‘Send Love’

✅ Tipping via ‘Show Love’ is available

User Experience

✅ Sleek, modern UI/UX designed for intuitive navigation

⚠️ Regular forms and interface

Audience Connection

✅ Build a community with email connections and profile follows, grow your newsletter and audience

❌ No audience-building or community tools

 Get Paid The Very Next Day

If you’re still waiting 2–3 days to get paid, your platform’s slowing you down. Selfany pays out the very next day, automatically or manually, straight to your local bank account. No delays. No guesswork.

You choose how you get paid. Set it to manual for instant control, or let it run on autopilot. Either way, your money hits your account fast and hassle-free.

Compare that to other platforms that leave you wondering when your funds will clear. Delays are common. Support is slow. And you’re left stuck in the middle.

Fast payouts fuel fast growth. If your money isn’t moving, neither is your business.

Smarter Built-In Tools (No Extra Apps Needed)

Why Use 5 Apps When 1 Does It All?

Most platforms force you to duct-tape your workflow together, one tool for blogging, another for invoicing, yet another for selling tickets. That’s time-consuming, expensive, and clunky.

Selfany is built differently. It gives you everything you need, all in one place, no plug-ins, no third-party hacks.

Here’s what comes built-in:

  • Invoice Generator – Send professional invoices in seconds.

  • Blog with Audio/Video Support – Create content-rich articles that convert.

  • Certificate Builder – Perfect for course creators and trainers.

  • Link-in-Bio – A branded, monetizable link hub for your socials.

  • Discover Tool – Let new buyers and fans find you organically.

  • Event Ticketing – Sell, scan, and check-in with a QR code + tiered pricing, all from your dashboard.

  • Donation Support – For nonprofits or creators with loyal fan bases.

  • Affiliate Management – To scale your reach through partners.

Other platforms? Maybe they offer one or two of these, but they are usually locked behind premium tiers or not offered at all.

Selfany keeps it simple. Everything you need. Right where you need it and for FREE.

Go Global With Multi-Currency Power 

Your audience isn’t limited to one country, so why should your platform be?

Selfany supports over 165 currencies, giving creators true global selling power. Whether your buyers are in Lagos, London, Nairobi, or New York, they can pay in their local currency, and you still get paid fast.

That means:

  • No conversion friction.

  • No abandoned checkouts.

  • No leaving money on the table.

Other platforms only support a handful of currencies. That might work if you're staying local, but if you're building a global brand, you're already outgrowing them.

Selfany lets you scale without limits. Your audience is global. Now your payouts can be too.

Zero Platform Usage Fees

No Monthly Fees. No Surprises.

Most platforms charge you just to show up. Whether it's a subscription plan or “pro” tools locked behind a paywall, the costs stack up fast and eat into your margins before you’ve made a sale.

There are NO platform usage fees. None. You keep more of what you earn, right from your first transaction.

Other platforms?

  • Monthly plans just to unlock basic features

  • Hidden usage fees tucked into the fine print

  • Upgrades required to access the tools Selfany gives you for free

If you're paying a platform before you even start selling, you're already at a loss.

Selfany believes creators shouldn’t be taxed for building a business. Simple as that.

24/7 Human Support, Not Just Bots

Real Help, Anytime You Need It.

When you hit a snag, canned responses and chatbot loops aren’t enough. You need real answers from real people, fast.

Selfany gives creators 24/7 human support via WhatsApp, email, phone, and AI. Whether it’s 2 PM or 2 AM, help is always within reach.

This isn’t ticket-and-wait support. It’s built for creators who move fast and need answers faster.

Other platforms? You’re lucky to get a reply by the next business day, if they even offer human support at all.

With Selfany, you’re never left on your own. Just real people, ready to help you win.

A Platform That Builds Real Connections

More Than an Online Storefront, It's a Community.

Online selling isn't about money, it's about people. And most websites stop at checkout. Selfany doesn't.

  • Message customers once they purchase, follow up on them, offer them an upsell, or simply thank them.

  • Send push updates to everyone who bought, affiliates, or follows. They'll get it through email and in their Selfany inbox.

  • Expand your network through profile connections, just like LinkedIn, so the buyer can follow along and engage beyond the sale.

Other websites regard you as a seller. Selfany regards you as a brand.

Because success in business these days is about building a community, Selfany prepares you to do both.

Events, Donations, and Nonprofit-Friendly

Sell Tickets, Accept Tips, Host a Pro.

With Selfany, it's easy to do more than sell products. Host events, accept donations or tips, and give back to your community, all in a single platform. Ticketing built-in means you don't need extra tools or clunky plugins. It just works.

Most websites don't even come with donation, tipping or ticketing features. You're forced to run around third-party platforms or pay for something additional just to remain on the platform. With Selfany, you have everything taken care of with your membership, securely, smoothly and as a time-saver.

If you're hosting a fundraiser, hosting an online workshop or selling live tickets to visit, Selfany makes it easy to set up and for your members to access.

If you're still stuck on a platform that's making it harder than it needs to be, it's time to question why. Selfany gives you faster payouts, brighter tools, and cheaper fees, all in one place. You don't spend hours cobbling things together or paying for things that you should've gotten from the beginning.

Think about how much money and time your current setup is costing you. Now think about what it’s holding you back from launching that event, growing your audience, and getting paid faster.

Your current platform? It might’ve been fine to start, but it likely wasn’t built for long-term growth or monetization. Need a platform that scales with you? It’s time to upgrade to Selfany.