# Donately vs JustGiving

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, JustGiving delivers about £5.00 more of every £100 donated than Donately (£97.80 vs £92.80). Donately shows the higher Trustpilot score (4.5/5), but it rests on just 17 reviews — too few to outweigh JustGiving’s 4.1/5 from 7,663 reviews.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Donately | JustGiving |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | £92.80 | £97.80 |
| Platform fee | 4% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + £0.30 | 1.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 4.5 (17) | 4.1 (7663) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 77 | 91 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 6 |
| Data residency | — | — |
| Languages | 0 | 1 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 7 |

## 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 JustGiving if

> UK charities and individual fundraisers who want a recognised, no-platform-fee donation platform with Gift Aid support and a fully free direct-donation option.

- No platform fee and free to set up a fundraising page.
- Low payment processing: 1.9% + GBP0.30 for charities, 2.9% + GBP0.35 for personal crowdfunding.
- Gift Aid administration for UK charities (5% applied to Gift Aid, not the donation).
- Free Giving Checkout option with no processing fees and 100% to the charity.