# Donorbox vs Givelify

## What the data says.

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

## Side-by-side.

| Metric | Donorbox | Givelify |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recipient gets | kr94.55 | kr96.80 |
| Platform fee | 2.95% | 0% |
| Payment processing fee | 2.2% + kr0.30 | 2.9% + kr0.30 |
| Trustpilot | 3.7 (49) | — (0) |
| Domain Rating (by Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com/) | 91 | 86 |
| Country coverage | 23 | 1 |
| Data residency | US | — |
| Languages | 12 | 0 |
| Payment methods supported | 19 | 1 |

## 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.


## Choose Givelify if

> US churches, places of worship, and faith-based nonprofits that want a polished mobile giving app and simple donation pages with donor analytics, rather than complex campaign tooling.

- Highly rated, widely downloaded donor app that lowers friction for mobile and repeat giving.
- Online donation pages, text-to-give, and QR giving alongside the app.
- Donor management and analytics with a dedicated giving-success coach.
- Accepts major card brands: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.