KnowS
Create a task and get help
Describe your job in just 60 seconds. Verified helpers in your area will see your job and send you suitable offers. New jobs on KnowS receive several offers within 24 hours on average.
You remain in control at all times. Your job remains flexible and can be adjusted or removed as needed.
Current November benefit: CHF 25 discount on every service booked until 30.11.2025 with the code Knowsnov25.
How KnowS works
1. Enter your request
Briefly describe what you need help with.
2. Receive offers
Verified individuals from your area will send you suitable suggestions.
3. Book and benefit
All bookings are automatically covered by Zurich Insurance.
Your advantages with KnowS
KnowS brings people together across Switzerland. Whether you need help with household chores, gardening, DIY or tutoring, KnowS helps you quickly find assistance in your area.
Advantages at a glance:
🛡️ Insured jobs
⭐ Genuine reviews
📍 Help from your local area
💬 Quick responses within a few hours
Reliable help for your household, everyday life and special moments
Many people are unsure about what types of tasks can be posted on KnowS. Here are a few examples from different categories to give you some inspiration:
Household & Garden
Apartment or house cleaning, furniture assembly, garden maintenance or clearing out.
Removal & transportation
Removal helpers, delivery services, assembly of furniture or kitchens.
Craft & repairs
Painting work, minor repairs, installing lamps or shelves.
Tutoring & IT support
Support in math or languages, help with computer problems or software installations.
Childcare
After-school childcare, elderly care, pet care during the vacations.
Events & celebrations
DJs or musicians, photographers for weddings, support with catering or decoration.
Many other everyday tasks
Local support for individual requests - fast, personal and flexible.
Trust and community
Over 12,000 jobs have already been arranged through KnowS. New jobs receive an average of four quotes within 24 hours.
At KnowS, all quotes are transparent, insured and rated. This creates trust and turns jobs into encounters.
Testimonials from the community
‘I quickly found a reliable domestic helper through KnowS. Everything went smoothly, was friendly and insured.’
Sarah Bosshard, Zurich
‘I needed a tradesman for a repair at short notice. I received a quote immediately via KnowS, at a fair price and on time.’
Ulrich Keller, Bern
‘I found helpers for our move to a new flat through KnowS. The process was simple, transparent and fully insured.’
Nicole Hartmann, Basel
‘I was looking for help with social media photos. Thanks to KnowS, I found a photographer in my area who was professional and very flexible.’
Marvin Egli, Winterthur
Frequently asked questions about orders via KnowS
Does it cost anything to post a task?
No, posting an ad on KnowS is free of charge.
How long does it take to receive offers?
You will usually receive your first offers within a few hours of posting your request on KnowS.
Are tasks posted on KnowS insured?
Yes, every booking made through the platform is covered by Zurich Insurance.
What types of services can I find on KnowS?
From crafts and domestic help to removals, photography, tutoring and events – the community covers a wide range of services.
How do I pay for my task?
Payment is made securely online via KnowS and only after you have confirmed that the job has been successfully completed.
Can I choose the right helper myself?
Yes, you can compare profiles and reviews before booking the person who best suits your task.
Top support requests
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Learn more in the video
Get everything done for you in three easy steps
1. Advertise your task
Give your task a meaningful title and describe the content of the task as precisely as possible. Let the potential provider know on what day, at what time and for what budget your task is to be performed.
2. Choose the best offer
Choose the most suitable offer based on the provider's ratings and the given price. After successful booking you can arrange the last details with your provider in the KnowS-Chat.
3. Task completed
The provider completes your task on the agreed date. Initiate the payment and evaluate the completion of your task. You can post your task again at any time.
Your advantages with KnowS
Well insured
All service providers are covered by Zurich Insurance for the execution of their work. You can find more information here.
Free usage
Use the entire KnowS service free of charge at any time and receive quotes from verified tradespeople. You can find more information here.
Secure payment
Secure payment only after completion - protected by SSL encryption and possible with Twint, Apple Pay, Google Pay or credit card.
