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Qgiv vs GiveWP

Qgiv logo

Qgiv

Nonprofit & Fundraising

Complete fundraising platform for nonprofits

From
On request
Rated
-
GiveWP logo

GiveWP

Nonprofit & Fundraising

WordPress donation plugin for nonprofits

From
$199/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Qgiv qgiv has been renamed Bloomerang Fundraising and qgiv.com/pricing now redirects to bloomerang.com/pricing; GiveWP recurring donations and fee recovery only available in Pro and Elite tiers; Essentials tier ($199/year) limited to one-time donations
  • They diverge on capability: Qgiv covers Online donation forms, GiveWP covers Donation forms.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Qgiv and GiveWP actually diverge.

Attributes where Qgiv and GiveWP differ
AttributeQgivGiveWP
Starting priceOn request$199/year
PlatformsWeb, IOS, AndroidWordPress plugin (self-hosted on WordPress sites)
Founded20072012

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Nonprofit & Fundraising).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Qgiv

  • Online donation forms
  • Peer-to-peer fundraising
  • Event registration
  • Text-to-give
  • Auction management
  • Salesforce
  • Blackbaud
  • Constant Contact

Only in GiveWP

  • Donation forms
  • Recurring donations
  • Donor management
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • Zapier
  • WordPress support

Both cover

  • Mailchimp
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Qgiv

  • Online donation forms and recurring giving for nonprofitsnot GiveWP
  • Peer-to-peer, event and auction fundraising campaignsnot GiveWP
  • Text-to-give fundraising during live eventsnot GiveWP

GiveWP

  • WordPress-hosted nonprofits managing donors with self-hosted data (no third-party donor database)not Qgiv
  • Organisations needing text-to-give and multi-gateway payment processing (Stripe, PayPal, Square, Apple Pay, Google Pay)not Qgiv

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Qgiv

  • Qgiv has been renamed Bloomerang Fundraising and qgiv.com/pricing now redirects to bloomerang.com/pricing
  • The fundraising product starts at $40 per month billed annually but must be purchased as part of a bundle with Bloomerang CRM, which itself starts at $125 per month
  • All published prices are billed annually with no monthly billing option shown
  • The full Giving Platform starts at $242 per month billed annually
  • Every listed price is a starting price and the page directs buyers to Contact Sales for actual pricing

GiveWP

  • Recurring donations and fee recovery only available in Pro and Elite tiers; Essentials tier ($199/year) limited to one-time donations
  • Email marketing integrations (Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Salesforce) require Pro tier or higher
  • Peer-to-peer fundraising only available in Elite tier ($599/year); not in lower tiers

Pricing, plan by plan

Qgiv

On request
  • StartFree
    • Basic donation forms
    • 3.95% + $0.30 per transaction
  • Grow$199/month
    • P2P fundraising
    • Event registration
    • Reduced fees
  • Elevate$399/month
    • Text fundraising
    • Auctions
    • Advanced reporting

GiveWP

$199/year

No published plan breakdown. See the GiveWP review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Qgiv if

  • You need online donation forms.
  • You work on Web, IOS, Android.
  • You also want peer-to-peer fundraising.

Choose GiveWP if

  • You need donation forms.
  • You work on WordPress plugin (self-hosted on WordPress sites).
  • You also want recurring donations.

Questions people ask

Is Qgiv or GiveWP better?
Neither clearly leads. Qgiv starts at On request and GiveWP at $199/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Qgiv or GiveWP?
Qgiv starts at On request and GiveWP at $199/year.
Does Qgiv or GiveWP run on more platforms?
Qgiv runs on Web, IOS, Android. GiveWP runs on WordPress plugin (self-hosted on WordPress sites).
What is Qgiv best used for?
Qgiv is most often used for online donation forms and recurring giving for nonprofits, peer-to-peer, event and auction fundraising campaigns, text-to-give fundraising during live events. Of those, online donation forms and recurring giving for nonprofits and peer-to-peer, event and auction fundraising campaigns are not what GiveWP is typically brought in for.
What can Qgiv do that GiveWP cannot?
Qgiv covers Online donation forms, Peer-to-peer fundraising, Event registration, Text-to-give. GiveWP covers Donation forms, Recurring donations, Donor management, Fundraising campaigns. Both handle Mailchimp, Web support.

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