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Head-to-head · Nonprofit Fundraising Software

Givebutter vs RallyUp

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Givebutter #2 in Nonprofit Fundraising Software 9.2/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Givebutter
RallyUp #8 in Nonprofit Fundraising Software 8.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit RallyUp

Givebutter leads on 0 checks, RallyUp on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreGivebutter · 9.2/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Givebutter

Givebutter scores higher on our rubric for nonprofit fundraising software: 9.2 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

Givebutter is the better fit for nonprofits needing broad free fundraising tools. RallyUp is the better fit for organizations running varied fundraising campaigns.

  • Givebutter fits best

    Nonprofits needing broad free fundraising tools

  • RallyUp fits best

    Organizations running varied fundraising campaigns

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Side by side

Feature Givebutter 9.2/10 Visit ↗ RallyUp 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.2 8.5
Ranking #2 in Nonprofit Fundraising Software #8 in Nonprofit Fundraising Software
Best for Nonprofits needing broad free fundraising tools Organizations running varied fundraising campaigns
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $29/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Integrations 16 integrations 14 integrations
Features Givebutter 4/4 · RallyUp 4/4
Donation forms ✓ ✓
Recurring donations ✓ ✓
Peer-to-peer fundraising ✓ ✓
Event fundraising ✓ ✓
Specs
Campaign reporting Advanced Advanced
Payment processing Separate Separate
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan combines donation forms, events, auctions, CRM, and engagement.
  • Supports recurring gifts, peer-to-peer campaigns, and hybrid events.
  • Integrates with tools including Salesforce, QuickBooks Online, and Mailchimp.
  • Supports donations, peer-to-peer, auctions, raffles, events, and a-thons
  • Free plan has no platform fee and optional donor tipping
  • Connects with CRMs, email tools, analytics, Zapier, and a REST API
Cons
  • Payment-processing charges depend on donor-tip settings.
  • Advanced workflows and custom reports require Givebutter Plus.
  • Plus pricing varies by billing frequency and contact tier.
  • Flex platform fees vary by component from 2.9% to 6.9%
  • Payment-processing fees are separate from platform fees
  • Enterprise pricing is custom
Our verdict

Givebutter brings donation forms, fundraising pages, events, auctions, peer-to-peer campaigns, donor management, and communications into one web-based platform. It is aimed at nonprofits and other organizations that want to run campaigns…

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RallyUp is an online fundraising platform for nonprofits and other organizations running multiple kinds of campaigns. It covers one-time and recurring donation pages, crowdfunding, peer-to-peer team and participant pages, raffles,…

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  1. GivebutterNonprofit Fundraising Software 9.2Free plan · 30-day trial
  2. RallyUpNonprofit Fundraising Software 8.5Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Givebutter — where it wins

    • Free plan combines donation forms, events, auctions, CRM, and engagement.
    • Supports recurring gifts, peer-to-peer campaigns, and hybrid events.
    • Integrates with tools including Salesforce, QuickBooks Online, and Mailchimp.

    Where it doesn't

    • Payment-processing charges depend on donor-tip settings.
    • Advanced workflows and custom reports require Givebutter Plus.
    • Plus pricing varies by billing frequency and contact tier.
  • RallyUp — where it wins

    • Supports donations, peer-to-peer, auctions, raffles, events, and a-thons
    • Free plan has no platform fee and optional donor tipping
    • Connects with CRMs, email tools, analytics, Zapier, and a REST API

    Where it doesn't

    • Flex platform fees vary by component from 2.9% to 6.9%
    • Payment-processing fees are separate from platform fees
    • Enterprise pricing is custom
  • Givebutter9.2/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial

    Broad free fundraising and donor-management tools, with paid upgrades for automation and reporting.

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  • RallyUp8.5/10 · Free plan

    A broad fundraising toolkit with a free plan and percentage-based paid fees.

    Visit RallyUpFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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