# CotizUp vs Donately

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, CotizUp delivers about £4.80 more of every £100 donated than Donately (£97.60 vs £92.80). Donately shows the higher Trustpilot score (4.5/5), but it rests on just 17 reviews — too few to outweigh CotizUp’s 4.3/5 from 2,664 reviews.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | CotizUp | Donately |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £97.60 | £92.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 4% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.9% + £0.50 | 2.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 4.3 (2664) | 4.5 (17) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 72 | 77 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 0 |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 1 | 0 |
| Payment methods supported | 1 | 5 |

## Choose CotizUp if

> French individuals and groups raising money for personal causes, projects, or collective gifts who want a simple cagnotte with no platform commission and a keep-it-all model.

- No platform commission, so organisers keep what they raise (keep-it-all model)
- Simple cagnotte format designed for quick, shareable group collections
- Optional donor tip is fully voluntary and can be adjusted or removed before paying
- Card and bank processing charges are passed through at cost rather than marked up


## Choose Donately if

> Nonprofits, churches, and schools that want embeddable, customizable donation forms and an API to add giving to an existing website, with Stripe and PayPal processing and CRM integrations.

- Customizable, embeddable donation forms and campaign pages that drop into an existing site.
- API access and native integrations with Salesforce, HubSpot, Constant Contact, and Mailchimp.
- Card and ACH processing via Stripe and PayPal, with optional donor cost coverage.
- Peer-to-peer, team fundraising, recurring giving, text-to-give, and event ticketing included.