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Head-to-head

Givebutter vs Yapla

Givebutter logo
Givebutter
— · 1 countries

US nonprofits that want donation pages, events, and donor management in one free-to-start platform, especially where donors reliably cover the optional tip.

Yapla logo
Yapla
— · 5 countries

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.

The headline

Of every 100 donated, Givebutter delivers 1.00 more per 100 to the recipient than Yapla.

Each platform is priced in its own currency: Givebutter in USD, Yapla in SEK.

The evidence

Side-by-side.

Metric Givebutter Yapla
Recipient gets (per 100) $96.80★ winner kr95.80
Platform fee 0% 0%
Payment processing fee 2.9% + $0.30★ winner 3.9% + kr0.30
Trustpilot 4.1 (275)★ winner 2.3 (6)
Country coverage 1 countries 5 countries★ winner
Data residency
Languages 1 3★ winner
Payment methods supported 10★ winner 4
Verdict

Winner by category.

Better fees
Givebutter

$96.80 vs kr95.80 reaches the recipient.

Higher Trustpilot rating
Givebutter

4.1 vs 2.3 on Trustpilot.

Wider country coverage
Yapla

5 vs 1 countries.

Better for European fundraisers
Tied

Both share the same residency posture.

Pick by fit

Choose based on who you are.

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.
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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.
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Also consider

A third option.

1%Club

Dutch and other social-impact initiators running Global-Goals-aligned campaigns who value personal coaching and community-building over a high-volume, self-serve crowdfunding marketplace.

More head-to-heads

Other comparisons.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Givebutter or Yapla?

Of every 100 donated, Givebutter delivers approximately $96.80 to the recipient and Yapla delivers approximately kr95.80. Real costs depend on the payment method donors choose.

Which is better for European nonprofits?

Both platforms operate inside the EEA framework. Choose based on local payment-method coverage and language support.

Which platform has more country coverage?

Givebutter operates in 1 countries; Yapla operates in 5.

How we rank

Rankings are produced by a public editorial methodology — open to peer review. We disclose ownership, scoring weights, and every change.

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