Contribe vs Fandy – Local Donations

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for Contribe, Oct 13, 2026 for Fandy.

The short answer

  • Paid plans start at $39/month for Contribe and $99/month for Fandy.
  • Fandy lists 12 features Contribe’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-processing, Campaigns, Custom charity.

Head to head

Detected stores

Contribe: 10
Fandy: —

App Store reviews

Contribe: 39
Fandy: —
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Pitch
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Categories
  • Donations
  • Donations
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Aug 4, 2023
Oct 13, 2025
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
10active installs
  • A.Kjærbede
  • ELITA
  • The Copenhagen Scent
  • MakeIt
  • Shop AceZone
+5 more
0active installs
Most common store size
1-10 products30%
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Top countries
  • Denmark80%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

01020JunJunAugOctDecFebJunContribe: 3 reviews in June 2024Contribe: 1 reviews in August 2024Contribe: 6 reviews in June 2025Contribe: 15 reviews in July 2025Contribe: 1 reviews in August 2025Contribe: 4 reviews in September 2025Contribe: 1 reviews in October 2025Contribe: 1 reviews in November 2025Contribe: 1 reviews in December 2025Contribe: 4 reviews in January 2026Contribe: 1 reviews in February 2026Contribe: 1 reviews in June 2026
ContribeFandyCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $39 to $139/month
$99/month
Plans
FREE TO INSTALLFree to install
Up to 25 monthly store orders
  • · Access to 500+ impact projects
  • · Basic design options
  • · Embed in store cart
  • · Embed on product pages
26-50 ORDERS$39/month
7-day free trialUp to 50 monthly store orders
  • · 7-day free trial
  • · Advanced design options
  • · Everything in Free
  • · High touch support team
51-120 ORDERS$69/month
7-day free trialUp to 120 monthly store orders
  • · 7-day free trial
  • · Everything in Starter
  • · High touch support team
  • · Tailored onboarding
SCALE$139/month
30-day free trialPrices starting at $119
  • · 30-day free trial
  • · A/B testing engine
  • · Everything in Growth
  • · Impact & revenue reporting
  • · Priority support
Pay As You GiveFree to install
Charged $0.50 for each donation-included sale
  • · Charity selection
  • · Checkout Charity app
  • · Custom amount campaigns
  • · Impact report
  • · Live giving widget
  • · Round-up campaigns
All features$99/month
7-day free trial
  • · Custom amount campaigns
  • · Customer-Charity matching
  • · Donations to local charities
  • · Round-up campaigns
  • · Updates from charities
  • · Upsell campaigns
Coverage
10 of 22 features45%
21 of 22 features95%
Unique strengths
  • Landing pages
  • Auto-processing
  • Campaigns
  • Custom charity
  • Custom code
  • +8 more
Donations
45%10/22
95%21/22
Charity type
50%2/4
100%4/4
Customization
57%4/7
86%6/7
Donation management
36%4/11
100%11/11
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ContribeFandy22 features listed across both App Store listings

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Integrations

Contribe5.0(39)FandyNo rating yet
Works with also listed by another
  • Checkout
  • Contribe
  • Klaviyo
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How it sells itself

Attract more customers who spend more and keep coming back by making a real impact. Contribe makes it effortless with our customisable donation plugin for your webshop. Skip the tedious NGO research and choose from our curated, vetted Impact Projects. Track your impact and KPIs on our Performance Dashboard and show your customers the difference you’re making.

Checkout Charity by Fandy helps merchants connect customers with local charities directly at checkout. The app simplifies donation handling, manages verified charities, and provides updates customers care about encouraging them to return and shop again. Merchants get a ready-to-use tool to add social value to their store without managing logistics or compliance themselves.

Key points
  • Get started with impact that your customers understand
  • Attract more of today's impact-conscious customers
  • Improve conversion, retention and AOV through heightened customer loyalty
  • High-touch support team of impact experts available at your fingertips
  • Show customers causes from their area.
  • Customers get updates from supported charities.
  • Connect each customer with relevant causes.
Screenshots
Contribe for businesses
Contribe PluginContribe PlatformContribe for customers
reporting from charities
donation in storecheckout charity tools set upcheckout charity tools to donate local chatities

Installed with

Contribe5.0(39)FandyNo rating yet
Most often alongside
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All the numbers

Every figure, side by side

A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

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Adoption

MeasureContribeFandy
Detected stores10as of Nov 9, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Sporting Goods, Baby & ToddlerNot published
Top store countriesDenmarkNot published

Reviews

MeasureContribeFandy
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews39Not published
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureContribeFandy
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$39/month(ahead)$99/month
Longest free trial30 days7 days
Plans listed42

Listing

MeasureContribeFandy
Shopify category rank#7(ahead)in Donations#81in Donations
Shopify App Charts#21 in DonationsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedAug 4, 2023Oct 13, 2025
Languages1English1English
DeveloperContribeFandy Inc

FAQ

Contribe and Fandy: common questions

Is Contribe or Fandy cheaper?
Paid plans start at $39/month for Contribe and $99/month for Fandy. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Contribe lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Landing pages. Fandy lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-processing, Campaigns, Custom charity, Custom code. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
Where does this comparison’s data come from?
Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 9, 2026 for Contribe, Oct 13, 2026 for Fandy; estimated figures are labeled.

How Shoplist compares apps

Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 9, 2026 for Contribe, Oct 13, 2026 for Fandy. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.