# Givebutter vs Leetchi

## What the data says.

Leetchi stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Givebutter does not. On the headline numbers, Givebutter and Leetchi are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Givebutter | Leetchi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | $96.80 | £90.85 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 6% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + $0.30 | 2.9% + £0.25 |
| Trustpilot | 4.1 (283) | 4.2 (50786) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 91 | 82 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 36 |
| Data residency | US | EEA |
| Languages | 1 | 4 |
| Payment methods supported | 10 | 3 |

## 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.


## Choose Leetchi if

> French-speaking fundraisers, group collections among friends, and EU nonprofits comfortable with a longer-established platform.

- Established European brand with strong recognition in France and Belgium
- Free group-pot product for personal collections (gifts, group events, shared expenses)
- EEA data residency
- High Trustpilot rating across 50,000+ reviews

