# BetterWorld vs Donorbox

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, BetterWorld delivers about kr2.25 more of every kr100 donated than Donorbox (kr96.80 vs kr94.55). On the headline numbers, BetterWorld and Donorbox are closely matched — the better pick comes down to Credit card availability, language coverage, and where your donors are.

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | BetterWorld | Donorbox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | kr96.80 | kr94.55 |
| Platform fee | 0% | 2.95% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + kr0.30 | 2.2% + kr0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 2.9 (2) | 3.7 (49) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 81 | 91 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 23 |
| Data residency | — | US |
| Languages | 1 | 12 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 19 |

## Choose BetterWorld if

> Nonprofits, schools, PTOs, and community groups in the US running auctions, raffles, events, and peer-to-peer campaigns that want every fundraising tool available on every plan.

- Exceptionally broad format support: silent and live auctions, raffles, events, donation forms, peer-to-peer, crowdfunding, paddle raise, and a-thons.
- No feature gating - every fundraising tool is available even on the free entry plan.
- Paid Partner ($1,550/year) and Keystone ($5,950/year) tiers lower the platform's percentage cut for higher-volume organizations.
- Most donors (over 95%) opt to cover payment processing, so organizations retain more of each gift.


## Choose Donorbox if

> Small-to-medium nonprofits across verticals like churches, healthcare, education, and animal welfare that want recurring-donation tooling, donor fee-cover, and a managed donation-form product without a CRM-scale platform commitment.

- Donor-cover-fees option at checkout — Donorbox frames opt-in as the default, so the recipient can receive the full donation amount.
- Broad payment-rail support: iDEAL, Bancontact, SEPA, BACS, Klarna, PayPal, Venmo, Cash App, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Amazon Pay, and Link by Stripe.
- Standard plan has no monthly subscription — just per-transaction fees on the 2.95% / 3.95% tier.
- First-class recurring-donation tooling with upsell prompts and donor-management features on the Pro tier.