Maclear review 2026 - Swiss SRO supervision (AML-only, no investor compensation). Up to 14.9% yields. CEO covered single default. CrowdIndex 9.2/10.
Invest in real European businesses. Transparently. The best P2P lending platforms in Europe, ranked.
Every European P2P platform ranked by what actually matters - regulators, audits, defaults, recovery. So you know exactly where your capital goes.
What peer-to-peer
investing actually is.
You lend small amounts to many borrowers via an online platform, in exchange for monthly interest. Typical EU yields in 2026: 6% to 15%. But so is the regulation. So is the protection.
Read the full beginner's guide- 01 Real interest. Monthly.
Most platforms pay interest monthly. Compounded across a year, returns usually outpace EU savings accounts by 4-10 percentage points.
- 02 The licence is the product.
From full MiFID-II (€20,000 protection) to AML-only SRO (no protection) to fully unregulated. The label "P2P" tells you very little on its own.
- 03 Five risks. Not one.
Borrower default, platform insolvency, regulation, illiquidity, concentration. A good platform addresses all five - not just the first.
- 04 Diversify by platform.
Most experienced EU investors split €1,000-€5,000 across 4-5 platforms - and cap the asset class at 20-30% of net worth.
Every European P2P platform.
Ranked. Reviewed. Rescored monthly.
Six weighted dimensions: regulation, default & recovery, originator structure, fees, operational track record, liquidity. Tier 1-2 are core. Tier 3-4 are caution.
InRento review 2026 - only ECSP-licensed buy-to-let crowdfunding in EU. 0% capital loss in 5 years. Fortune-profiled CEO, niche Lithuanian focus.
Mintos review 2026 - €600M+ AUM, full MiFID II licence with €20K investor compensation. CrowdIndex Score 8.7/10. Lower yields, regulated under EU investment-firm rules.
Capitalia review 2026 - first EU crowdfunding platform under InvestEU guarantee (€15M EIF). ECSP-licensed, audit-clean Baltic SME focus.
Nectaro review 2026 - MiFID II IBF licence, €20K investor compensation, 14.91% realised yield 2025. Dyninno Group related-party flow is the trade-off.
PeerBerry review 2026 - €51M Ukraine military loans repaid in full; secondary market live 2026. Concentration with Aventus Group is the trade-off.
Indemo review 2026 - distressed Spanish mortgages, 23% avg returns on 13 completed deals. MiFID II + NASDAQ CSD custody. Rietumu Banka pedigree.
Robocash review 2026 - consistent buyback on 30-90 day consumer loans, 10-12% yields. 100% concentration with Robocash Group is the structural risk.
Crowdpear review 2026 - Lithuanian ECSP-licensed RE platform, ISO 27001 certified. Profitable 2024. Cap-table 100% overlap with PeerBerry is the risk.
Profitus review 2026 - €273M cumulative, zero reported capital losses. ECSP-licensed. Negative FY24 equity raises sustainability questions.
Lendermarket review 2026 - Central Bank of Ireland ECSP licence. 100% Creditstar single-originator concentration. Buyback depends on Creditstar solvency.
InSoil review 2026 - April 2025 rebrand of HeavyFinance. ECSP, EIF €20M cornerstone, EU climate angle. Realised yields ~4.5% below advertised.
Twino review 2026 - Latvijas Banka MiFID II IBF since 2021, €1.125B cumulative. Russia exposure not fully closed; Trustpilot 2.4-3.0.
Hive5 review 2026 - Ruptela Group concentrated ownership, no financial licence. CEO claimed profitability while financials showed losses. Tier-3 caution.
Scramble review 2026 - Estonia/UK direct-to-consumer brands, unregulated claims-assignment model. Innovative but not stress-tested. Tier-3 high caution.
EstateGuru review 2026 - once tier-1 EU RE P2P, now 60.2% portfolio in recovery. ECSP-licensed but Trustpilot 1.4/5. Workout phase, not growth.
Debitum
Use with caution Riga, Latvia SME notes, forest land, agricultural land, invoice finance, gaming royalties 3.5 /10Debitum review 2026 - Karsten Aichholz March 2026 investigation: 34¢ insider margin, 87% family-network portfolio, 5 CEOs in 3 years. Tier-4 risk.
Reinvest24 review 2026 - three regulator alerts (EFSA, CNMV, Norway). Withdrawals frozen since Feb 2024. 1-person ops team. Active wind-down.
Loanch review 2026 - Fingular Group platform tied to ex-Cashwagon CEO. Investigative cluster on Russia-laundering patterns. 100% conflict of interest.
Afranga
Watch closely Sofia, Bulgaria Corporate loans to consumer and vehicle lending companies, backed by those companies' loan books 5.6 /10Afranga review 2026 - a real Bulgarian ECSP licence, no buyback, and about 96% of investor money going to lending companies controlled by the platform's own owner and his two partners.
Income Marketplace
Watch closely Tallinn, Estonia Consumer, car, leasing and business loan claims from third-party non-bank lenders, plus UK litigation funding 5.6 /10Income Marketplace review 2026: no licence, named on a Latvijas Banka warning list, junior share and cashflow buffer explained, ClickCash recovery still open.
Lande review 2026 - Bank of Latvia ECSP licence, farm loans secured on land and machinery, 41% average LTV. No buyback and self-owned collateral agents are the trade-offs.
Iuvo
Watch closely Tallinn, Estonia (operations in Sofia, Bulgaria) Consumer, business, credit cards, car title 5.0 /10Iuvo review 2026 - named on the Bank of Latvia unlicensed-services list, roughly 94% of volume from parent group MFG, Kviku and CBC losses still unresolved.
October (ex-Lendix) review 2026. The platform stopped lending in 2024 and cannot be joined. Lender accounts move to EvenFi in September 2026. What is left, explained.
WiSEED
Use with caution Balma (Toulouse), France Real-estate bonds, unlisted company equity, renewable energy 4.0 /10WiSEED review 2026: AMF licence FP-2023-33, but the operator entered receivership in October 2025, was sold to Advenis, and reports negative equity and a prudential capital breach.
ClubFunding
Paris, France Real-estate developer bonds (in fine, 12 to 36 months), plus equity, structured products, SCPI and tax-relief products through group entities 6.3 /10ClubFunding review 2026. A real AMF licence and EUR 1.9bn financed, but only 22% of the outstanding book is still on its original repayment schedule.
Homunity
12 rue Jacquemont, 75017 Paris, France Property developer bonds issued through single-purpose vehicles, bullet repayment (capital and interest at maturity), typically 12 to 24 months 5.8 /10Homunity review 2026. Real AMF licence FP-2023-31 and Tikehau ownership, but 175 of 667 projects are over six months late or in insolvency while the default line still reads zero.
La Premiere Brique
91 cours Charlemagne, 69002 Lyon, France Direct loans to property developers and property traders (promotion, marchand de biens, refinancing), typically 12 to 24 months. A separate rental-property product launched more recently and is excluded from the performance table 6.4 /10La Premiere Brique review 2026. AMF licence FP-2023-15, EUR 1 minimum, and a rare published 9.28% default rate. But 81 projects sit in insolvency proceedings while definitive losses still read zero.
BienPreter review 2026: AMF crowdfunding licence FP-2023-38, 12.42% net IRR, EUR 418.8M funded. Why its reported 0.00% default rate needs a closer look.
Recrowd review 2026. Suspended from new loan intermediation by Banca d'Italia since July 2025, fined EUR 26,000 in June 2026, and disclosing a 37.65% default rate for 2025.
Trusters
Via Legnano 28, 20121 Milan, Italy Short-term loans to Italian property developers, fixed rate, repayment at maturity 5.7 /10Trusters review 2026. A genuine Consob ECSP licence and vintage-level statistics, but no loss line at all: 80 of 529 projects have passed 90 days late and only one is called a default.
Walliance
Viale della Costituzione 16, Trento, Italy, with an operating office in Milan Italian and French property development financed in three legal forms: equity in a project company, bonds, and direct loans. A small renewables line (4 of 206 projects) sits alongside 6.6 /10Walliance review 2026. Consob ECSP licence, EUR 206.9M financed, and one of the few European platforms that publishes both an Article 20 default rate and a real final-loss figure. On its own numbers, 27% of all capital ever financed sits in projects more than three months late.
Ener2Crowd
Via Antonio Kramer 21, 20129 Milan, Italy (registered office moved from Corso Indipendenza 1 on 08.09.2025) Loans to Italian and Spanish companies for energy efficiency, renewables and environmental projects, plus a smaller equity line 5.2 /10Ener2Crowd review 2026. A real Consob ECSP licence and a genuine Article 20 default disclosure, which is exactly how you can watch the rate go from 0.65% to 6.51%.
Re-Lender
Use with caution Potenza (registered office), Italy; operating offices Milan and Madrid Lending crowdfunding for reconversion projects: real estate, industrial, ecological, technological 2.0 /10Re-Lender entered voluntary liquidation in February 2026 and stopped all new campaigns. No Consob suspension or revocation. Open positions moved to run-off. What investors need to know.
EvenFi
Watch closely Barcelona, Spain (licensed entity) / Bergamo, Italy (operating parent) SME business loans, real estate, renewable energy, venture debt 4.8 /10EvenFi (ex-Criptalia) review 2026. CNMV-authorised ECSP, EUR 20 minimum, and a self-published 28.6% project default rate. October's lenders arrive in September.
GoParity
Lisbon, Portugal Impact crowdlending: renewable energy, agrifood, social economy, blue economy 5.7 /10GoParity review 2026. Real CMVM ECSP licence, a genuine Article 20 default disclosure, and a 23.25% default rate in the 2025 window. What the impact numbers do and do not prove.
Raize review 2026. Active, CMVM authorised, and one of the most detailed default disclosures in Europe. The catch is a 10-12% fee on your interest plus 28% tax.
Urbanitae review 2026. CNMV-authorised ECSP, passported into 15 EEA states, EUR 610M funded. Its 0% default line covers loans only, which is under half the book.
Civislend
Madrid, Spain Real estate development loans to professional promoters, secured on the asset 7.0 /10Civislend review 2026. CNMV ECSP register no. 8, EUR 393M funded across 191 projects, EUR 250 minimum. Its arrears data lives inside one undated screenshot.
Housers
Use with caution Madrid, Spain Real estate lending (current); equity and participative loans (legacy, discontinued) 3.4 /10Housers (now Crowpire) review 2026. The CNMV licence is current, but 60% of the 2023-2025 book is past maturity, there are no open deals, and Italy's CONSOB fine was upheld on appeal.
Bondora review 2026: the retail marketplace is gone, only Go & Grow remains, now spun off as Go&Grow OU. Up to 6% capped, no product-level licence.
VIAINVEST review 2026: Latvijas Banka investment firm licence, €20,000 investor compensation, asset-backed notes. Every loan comes from VIA SMS Group.
Esketit
Watch closely Zagreb, Croatia (operations from Riga, Latvia) Business, consumer, distressed debt, mortgage 5.6 /10Esketit review 2026: no licence, most loan originators owned by the founders, liquidity frozen during the Croatia move. Zero investor losses since 2021.
Swaper
Watch closely Tallinn, Estonia Consumer and business claim rights from one originator group 4.6 /10Swaper review 2026: no financial licence, named on a Latvijas Banka warning list, one originator group, no default data published. Rates 10-16%.
Start here.
Five essential reads on P2P investing in Europe - beginner basics, the risk picture, the EU regulation landscape, what "safe" actually means, and where to go after Mintos.
Six dimensions. Externally verifiable.
Every CrowdIndex score is the weighted average of six independent ratings - each anchored to public filings, audited statements, regulator records, and direct verification.
Full methodology →- 25%Regulation & protectionECSP, MiFID, SRO, or none - and what each actually guarantees an investor.
- 20%Default & recovery historyDefault rate, recovery yield, time to recovery. Verified against filings, not platform claims.
- 15%Originator structureSkin-in-the-game, conflict-of-interest, related-party loan concentration.
- 15%Operational track recordAudited financials, years operating, regulatory findings, management stability.
- 15%Fees & net yieldRealised yield after defaults and fees - not the headline advertised rate.
- 10%Liquidity & UXSecondary market depth, exit timing, interface usability, support quality.
The questions readers actually ask.
Five most-asked CrowdIndex questions. For platform-specific details, every review has its own FAQ section addressing the questions readers send us about that particular platform.