# BetterWorld vs Givebutter

## What the data says.

Givebutter holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.1/5 across 283 reviews, against 2.9/5 across 2 for BetterWorld. On the headline numbers, BetterWorld and Givebutter are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | BetterWorld | Givebutter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £96.80 | $96.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + £0.30 | 2.9% + $0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 2.9 (2) | 4.1 (283) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 81 | 91 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | US |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 10 |

## Choose BetterWorld if

> Nonprofits, schools, PTOs, and community groups in the US running auctions, raffles, events, and peer-to-peer campaigns that want every fundraising tool available on every plan.

- Exceptionally broad format support: silent and live auctions, raffles, events, donation forms, peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, paddle raise, and a-thons.
- No feature gating - every fundraising tool is available even on the free entry plan.
- Paid Partner ($1,550/year) and Keystone ($5,950/year) tiers lower the platform's percentage cut for higher-volume organizations.
- Most donors (over 95%) opt to cover payment processing, so organizations retain more of each gift.


## Choose Givebutter if

> US nonprofits that want donation pages, events, and donor management in one free-to-start platform, especially where donors reliably cover the optional tip.

- 0% platform fee across campaign types when donor tips are enabled.
- All-in-one toolset: donation pages, events, and donor management.
- No limits or fees on payouts.
- Broad payment support: cards, PayPal, Venmo, ACH, Cash App, donor-advised funds, Apple Pay, and Google Pay.