# iDonate.ie vs Yapla

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, iDonate.ie delivers about 2.00 more of every 100 donated than Yapla (€97.80 vs £95.80 per 100). iDonate.ie holds the stronger Trustpilot record: 4.9/5 across 494 reviews, against 2.3/5 across 6 for Yapla. iDonate.ie stores donor data inside the EEA — a practical advantage for GDPR-sensitive campaigns — while Yapla does not.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | iDonate.ie | Yapla |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | €97.80 | £95.80 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 1.95% + €0.25 | 3.9% + £0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 4.9 (494) | 2.3 (6) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 78 | 81 |
| Country coverage | 1 | 5 |
| Data residency | EEA | Canada or EU (by org region) |
| Languages | 1 | 3 |
| Payment methods supported | 4 | 4 |

## Choose iDonate.ie if

> Irish charities, clubs, schools, and community causes that want low transaction-only fees and a broad set of fundraising tools, including donation pages, crowdfunders, raffles, and events.

- 0% platform fee with a transaction-only cost of 1.95% + EUR0.25 per donation.
- No setup or monthly fees.
- Donor-covers-the-fee option can reduce the net deduction for causes.
- Broad fundraising toolkit: donation pages, crowdfunders, raffles, and event fundraising.


## Choose Yapla if

> Nonprofits, clubs, and associations in Canada and parts of Europe that want to run donations and fundraising inside a single tool alongside memberships, events, accounting, and contact management.

- All-in-one suite combining donations and crowdfunding with memberships, events, accounting, newsletters, and a CRM.
- Available in both French and English, with users in Canada and parts of Europe.
- Accepts a wide range of payment methods: credit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, cheque, cash, and bank transfer.
- Offers an optional donor-contribution model that can cover the cost of payment processing.

