Swell Fundraising vs Humanitix

Swell Fundraising9.0Visit Humanitix8.7Visit

Higher score Swell Fundraising #3 in Nonprofit Event Management Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Swell

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Humanitix #6 in Nonprofit Event Management Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Humanitix

• Swell Fundraising fits best

  Fundraising galas and hybrid nonprofit events

• Humanitix fits best

  Organizations running polished ticketed events

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Side by side

Feature	Swell Fundraising 9.0/10 Visit ↗	Humanitix 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	8.7
Ranking	#3 in Nonprofit Event Management Software	#6 in Nonprofit Event Management Software
Best for	Fundraising galas and hybrid nonprofit events	Organizations running polished ticketed events
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	$0.99/unit usage-based
Free plan	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Docs	Live chat, Docs, Email
Integrations	6 integrations	7 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Swell Fundraising 1/6 · Humanitix 1/6
Event registration	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Ticketing	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Invitations	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Attendee check-in	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Attendance reporting	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Event email tools	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Supported event formats	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines ticketing, seating, donations, and peer-to-peer fundraising Supports in-person, virtual, and hybrid event delivery Provides check-in, live totals, leaderboards, and donor data downloads	Branded event pages, embedded ticket widgets, and reserved seating Advanced checkout questions, custom fields, and post-checkout data collection QR check-in, reports, campaigns, waitlists, and major integrations
Cons	Pricing is handled through client proposals or onboarding AI features are not included Platform access is listed for web and iOS	Paid events include booking fees and separate payment processing Feature breadth may exceed the needs of simple free events Larger events require custom pricing
Our verdict	Swell Fundraising is a cloud-based platform for nonprofit organizations running fundraising events and campaigns. It brings together campaign and event websites, customizable templates, ticketing, table and seating management, online… Read the review →	Humanitix is a cloud-based event ticketing and registration platform for conferences, festivals, live shows, online events, charity events, government programs, and school activities. It supports branded event pages, paid and free tickets,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Swell Fundraising — where it wins

  • Combines ticketing, seating, donations, and peer-to-peer fundraising
  • Supports in-person, virtual, and hybrid event delivery
  • Provides check-in, live totals, leaderboards, and donor data downloads

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through client proposals or onboarding
  • AI features are not included
  • Platform access is listed for web and iOS

• Humanitix — where it wins

  • Branded event pages, embedded ticket widgets, and reserved seating
  • Advanced checkout questions, custom fields, and post-checkout data collection
  • QR check-in, reports, campaigns, waitlists, and major integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid events include booking fees and separate payment processing
  • Feature breadth may exceed the needs of simple free events
  • Larger events require custom pricing

• Swell Fundraising9.0/10 · Pricing on request

  A focused toolkit for nonprofit events, campaigns, ticketing, and donor engagement.

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• Humanitix8.7/10 · Free plan

  A polished ticketing platform with broad event tools and usage-based pricing.

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