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DoorDash vs Lyft Driver

Side-by-side comparison of DoorDash and Lyft Driver referral programs. Which one earns you more? Here are the facts.

[ HIGHER PAYOUT ]

DoorDash offers up to N/A% revenue share (lifetime).

DoorDash
Lyft Driver
CATEGORY
GIG
GIG
COMMISSION
$15-25/hr delivering food
$14-28/hr driving for Lyft
MODEL
fixed-per-signup
fixed-per-signup
MAX REV SHARE
PAYOUT
fiat
fiat
MIN PAYOUT
No min (Fast Pay $1.99)
No minimum
FREQUENCY
WEEKLY
WEEKLY
FIRST PAYOUT
~7d
~7d
COOKIE
LIFETIME
LIFETIME
KYC
YES
YES
GEO BLOCKED
NONE
NONE
RISK
LOW
LOW
RATING
3.6/5 (850)
3.5/5 (420)
PROGRAM AGE
13y
14y

DoorDash

PROS
  • +Flexible schedule
  • +Cash daily via Fast Pay
  • +7,000+ cities
  • +No interview
CONS
  • Vehicle wear
  • Earnings variable by city
  • Tips not guaranteed
  • Self-employment taxes

Lyft Driver

PROS
  • +Driver-friendly culture
  • +Express Pay instant
  • +Bonus programs
CONS
  • US/Canada only
  • Less demand than Uber
  • Vehicle costs