# Donately vs GiveWheel

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, GiveWheel delivers about £5.80 more of every £100 donated than Donately (£98.60 vs £92.80). GiveWheel holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.7/5 across 92 reviews, against 4.5/5 across 17 for Donately.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Donately | GiveWheel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £92.80 | £98.60 |
| Platform fee | 4% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + £0.30 | 1.2% + £0.20 |
| Trustpilot | 4.5 (17) | 4.7 (92) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 77 | 71 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 1 |
| Data residency | — | EU (Heroku) |
| Languages | 0 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 4 |

## 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.


## Choose GiveWheel if

> UK fundraisers, charities, companies, and event organisers who want to raise for one or several charities at once, with custom donation splits, Gift Aid, ticketed events, and prize draws.

- Lets fundraisers support an unlimited number of charities from one page, with a custom percentage split.
- Gift Aid is handled via disbursement partner Charities Trust for eligible UK donations.
- Broad feature set: ticketed events, prize draws and raffles, DonorMap, donor messaging, and a public API.
- Accepts donations in GBP, AUD, USD, CAD, and EUR, settled in GBP.