Taskeeu vs OnlineTradesmen.ie
OnlineTradesmen.ie lets homeowners post a job for free and receive quotes from local tradespeople across the 26 counties. Tradespeople join through a paid membership that gives access to job leads and business tools.
Taskeeu is built for everyday tasks and remote work. Taskers bid a fixed price in euro and your payment stays in a secure hold until you release it with a completion code.
| Feature | Taskeeu | OnlineTradesmen.ie |
|---|---|---|
| Focus | Everyday tasks, small jobs and remote work | Trades and home improvement jobs |
| Cost to post | Free | Free for homeowners |
| How prices are set | Taskers bid a fixed price | Tradespeople send quotes |
| Provider costs | 20% of the task price kept from the payout | Membership for tradespeople |
| Payment for the job | Secure hold through Taskeeu | Arranged directly with the tradesperson |
| Payment release | 6 digit completion code | Agreed with the tradesperson |
| Advances | Up to 50% for materials, approved by you | Agreed directly |
| Photo proof | Uploaded when the task is finished | Not part of the process |
| Remote tasks | Yes | No, in person trades |
Checked October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Is OnlineTradesmen.ie free to use?
Posting a job is free for homeowners. Tradespeople pay for membership.
Does Taskeeu take a fee from me?
No. Taskeeu keeps 20% of the task price from the tasker payout. Tips go to the tasker in full.
Who should I use for a bathroom refit?
A trade job like this suits a qualified tradesperson. Taskeeu suits smaller tasks like assembly, cleaning and removals.
Can I see proof before paying on Taskeeu?
Yes. Taskers upload photo proof and you release payment with your code.
Are both available outside Dublin?
Yes. Both accept jobs across Ireland.