# Donately vs Donorbox

## What the data says.

Paying by Credit card, Donorbox delivers about kr1.75 more of every kr100 donated than Donately (kr94.55 vs kr92.80). On the headline numbers, Donately 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 | Donately | Donorbox |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | kr92.80 | kr94.55 |
| Platform fee | 4% | 2.95% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.9% + kr0.30 | 2.2% + kr0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 4.5 (17) | 3.7 (49) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 76 | 91 |
| Country coverage | 0 | 23 |
| Data residency | — | US |
| Languages | 0 | 12 |
| Payment methods supported | 5 | 19 |

## 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 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.

