DoorDash vs Uber Eats vs Grubhub Fees
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Delivery commission by tier (2026)
| Platform | Pickup | Basic | Plus | Premier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DoorDash | 6% | 15% | 25% | 30% |
| Uber Eats | 6% | 15% | 25% | 30% |
| Grubhub | ~10% | 5%* | 25% | 30% |
*Grubhub Basic is 5% marketing commission when you self-deliver; add 10% if Grubhub delivers. Rankings use these standard rates — open each full calculator for your exact plan.
Frequently asked questions
Which delivery app charges restaurants the least?
At full-service (delivery) tiers the three are similar — around 25–30%. The real savings come from lower tiers and self-delivery: Grubhub’s Basic plan is 5% if you use your own drivers, and pickup orders are about 6% on all of them. Compare your exact numbers above.
Is DoorDash or Uber Eats cheaper?
They’re nearly identical — both run three marketplace tiers at roughly 15%, 25%, and 30% commission, plus about 6% for pickup. The choice usually comes down to which app brings you more orders, not the rate.
How do I lower delivery commission?
Use pickup where possible (~6%), self-deliver on Grubhub’s Basic plan (5%), and raise delivery-menu prices to offset the cut. Each platform’s full calculator shows the price bump needed to break even.