What Plus Que pro does

Plus Que pro is a French SaaS platform operating a vetted consumer-review marketplace that connects French consumers with 'Meilleures Entreprises de France' — established service professionals in categories including heating, automotive, menuiserie, sécurité, cheminées, and home renovation. The platform combines a searchable directory, a free matchmaking concierge ('La Conciergerie Plus que pro') that pre-selects three vetted professionals per project, and a consumer-protection reporting tool ('Balance ton Bricolo'). Its core differentiator is a triple-layer review security stack: NF Service 'Gestion des avis' certification (AFNOR, ISO 20488-compliant), blockchain-based review immutability, and legal archiving via Arkhineo (Caisse des Dépôts subsidiary) under NF Z42-013 for 8+ years. The platform enforces a 40% acceptance rate on member applicants and a 4-year minimum member commitment to underpin review authenticity.

Name

Plus Que pro

Legal name

Plus que pro

Website

https://plus-que-pro.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Plus Que pro is a French platform connecting consumers with vetted 'Meilleures Entreprises de France' service professionals, combining verified reviews, a free matchmaking concierge, and AFNOR-certified blockchain-secured review authenticity.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Customer Review & Trust Platform

akta.pro primary industry

Price Comparison, Deals, Cashback & Loyalty Shopping Platforms (BPAMAGAH)

Keywords

• Verified customer reviews
• Consumer review platform
• Business membership network
• Home services directory
• Review authentication services

Headquarters

HQ city

Schiltigheim

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Others

Revenue model

1. Professional Network Membership Fees: Service professionals pay to join and maintain membership in the 'Meilleures Entreprises de France' network. Businesses must commit to 4-year minimum engagement. Revenue comes from annual membership fees charged to vetted businesses seeking the Plus que pro label and visibility.
2. Conciergerie Quote Request Transmission: Free concierge service for consumers transmits their project requests to selected network members. While the service itself is free for consumers, it drives member engagement and value for the membership-based business network.
3. Club Plus que pro Referral Rewards: Consumers can recommend quality businesses to join the network. Upon definitive integration of the recommended business, the referrer receives €250 reward. This is a cost-acquisition channel rather than direct revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Plus que pro operates a French consumer review platform that aggregates and verifies reviews of home, automotive, heating, and local service professionals, and sells paid membership into a curated "Meilleures Entreprises de France" network. Consumers can browse vetted businesses, read verified reviews, and request three matched quotes for free through La Conciergerie, while member businesses pay recurring subscription fees for the trust label, lead transmission, and certification visibility.

Product overview

Plus que pro is a free, web-based consumer-review platform and matchmaking service that operates a network of vetted French professionals labelled 'Meilleures Entreprises de France'. The core product is the platform itself (plus-que-pro.fr), which combines a searchable directory of approved professionals, verified customer reviews, and a free concierge matchmaking service (La Conciergerie). Two notable add-on modules extend the offering: Club Plus que pro (a mobile referral programme paying 250 € per validated professional recommendation) and Balance ton Bricolo (a scam-alert and consumer-protection reporting tool). A consumer account portal (Mon Espace Client) rounds out the core experience. The entire platform is architecturally supported by three review-security pillars: NF Service certification via AFNOR, blockchain-based immutability, and legal archiving via Arkhineo.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• La Conciergerie Plus que pro: A personalized concierge service that matches consumers with verified professionals from the network, providing free quote comparisons and project guidance.
• Club Plus que pro
• Balance ton Bricolo

Products and services

• Plus que pro Web Platform Consumer-facing web platform (plus-que-pro.fr) combining a searchable directory of vetted "Meilleures Entreprises de France" professionals, verified customer reviews, and access to La Conciergerie and Mon Espace Client. Designed for French consumers searching for trustworthy service professionals in home renovation, automotive, heating, construction, and general services.
• La Conciergerie Plus que pro Free advisor-assisted matching service that analyses a consumer's project (type, location, timeline, budget) and recommends three suitable vetted professionals from the network, transmitting quote requests and managing post-contact follow-up. Optional legal and financial protection (AXA Juridica, escrow/retainer) is available on request.
• Club Plus que pro Referral programme distributed via iOS and Android mobile applications, where consumers recommend quality businesses; if the recommended business is accepted into the network, the referrer receives a €250 reward. Functions as an acquisition channel and consumer-side engagement layer.
• Balance ton Bricolo Community-driven scam-reporting platform covering the building and renovation sector. Users submit documented reports (approximately 5 minutes), the team verifies them, and verified testimonies are published to alert other consumers and protect them from fraudulent contractors.
• Mon Espace Client Logged-in consumer account accessible via email OTP that lets users follow up on quote requests submitted through La Conciergerie, deposit verified reviews, and access the full history of interactions with network professionals.
• Plus que pro Solution (B2B Member Portal) Paid B2B subscription product through which vetted French service professionals apply to join the "Meilleures Entreprises de France" network, manage their public profile, view aggregated reviews, track performance metrics, and engage with member services under a 4-year minimum commitment.

Quantifiable outcome

• 1 in 3 businesses manipulates reviews (DGCCRF finding)
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AFNOR CertificationcoreTechnology or IntegrationIndependent third-party certification body that audits Plus que pro's review collection, moderation, and publication processes against ISO 20488 international standard and NF522 French rules. Annual audits verify ongoing compliance with certification requirements.
• Arkhineo (Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations)coreTechnology or IntegrationCertified legal archiving provider (subsidiary of French public financial institution) that stores all platform reviews for minimum 8 years under NF Z42-013 standard. Provides legally opposable proof for consumer disputes with service professionals.
• AXA JuridicacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive legal protection partnership offering consumers professional legal advice and appropriate legal protection coverage for their projects. Available on request through the Conciergerie service for maximum protection during service engagements.
• GoogleminorOthersIndirect partnership through SEO and visibility optimization. Platform emphasizes that Google rewards regular, long-term review collection and duration, benefiting network members' online visibility.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Checkatrade: UK-based vetted directory of tradespeople with verified reviews and quality checks. Closely comparable in the curated, vetted-tradesperson model, though operating in the UK rather than France.
• StarOfService: Online marketplace for local services (home, events, coaching, etc.) with a French/European origin. Comparable as a curated professional-matching platform targeting consumers seeking vetted service providers, though with a less rigorous certification framework than Plus que pro.
• Avis Vérifiés (NetReviews Group): France-based certified review collection platform serving merchants across multiple sectors. Direct competitor with overlapping AFNOR-style certification positioning and similar B2B2C review authentication value proposition for French businesses.

Emerging players

• AlloMarcel: French home services marketplace connecting consumers with vetted artisans and tradespeople. Comparable as a curated home-services platform in France, though with a different curation and review methodology.
• Houzz: Home renovation platform combining professional directory, reviews, and project inspiration. Comparable as a marketplace connecting homeowners with vetted home-service professionals, though with a more design-led positioning.

Broad incumbents

• Yelp: Generalist local business review and discovery platform. Comparable in the consumer-review business model, but operates as a broad, non-curated directory versus Plus que pro's vetted, certified model.
• Trustpilot: Global consumer review platform operating across multiple verticals and geographies. Directly comparable as a reviews-based trust platform, but with a much broader, non-curated model that lacks Plus que pro's selective vetting and certification-backed authenticity.
• Google Business Profile: Google's integrated local business listing with reviews, used by virtually all French service businesses. Functions as a default competitor given its scale and free availability, pressuring Plus que pro's value proposition of differentiated, authenticated reviews.

Others

• Trait d'Union / DGCCRF consumer reporting: French government consumer fraud reporting infrastructure (SignalConso). Adjacent ecosystem participant referenced in Plus que pro's data; complementary rather than competitive, but shapes the regulatory backdrop Plus que pro operates in.
• Cuisinella / Schmidt franchise network: Franchise networks of home renovation professionals (kitchens, bathrooms) in France with their own review and quality systems. Adjacent rather than directly competitive, but operates in the same French home-renovation trust ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/plusquepro
• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCw5X5K5K5K5K5K5K5K5K5K5
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/plus-que-pro
• Xx.com/PlusquePro

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A1 record

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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