Contribe vs Give & Grow Donations

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026.

The short answer

  • Give & Grow Donations is detected on 8.3× as many Shopify stores as Contribe: 83 vs 10 as of Nov 8, 2026.
  • On the Shopify App Store: Contribe 5.0 from 39 reviews and Give & Grow Donations 3.6 from 32 reviews.
  • Give & Grow Donations lists 14 features Contribe’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-processing, Campaigns, Carbon offsetting.

Head to head

Detected stores

Contribe: 10
Give & Grow Donations: 83

App Store reviews

Contribe: 39
Give & Grow Donations: 32
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Pitch
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Donate in minutes to 2MM+ nonprofits, increasing LTV & AOV

Categories
  • Donations
  • Donations
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Aug 4, 2023
Oct 31, 2017
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
1 last full month
Detected stores
10active installs
  • A.Kjærbede
  • ELITA
  • The Copenhagen Scent
  • MakeIt
  • Shop AceZone
+5 more
83active installs
  • Z SUPPLY
  • Willow Pump
  • The Steel Shop
  • Park Candy
  • S J Snow Jewellery
+78 more
Most common store size
1-10 products30%
11-50 products29%
Top countries
  • Denmark80%
  • United States60%
  • United Kingdom11%
  • Canada10%

Momentum

New reviews each month

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

01020SepAprOctJunJunAugOctDecFebJunContribe: 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 2026Give & Grow Donations: 1 reviews in September 2022Give & Grow Donations: 1 reviews in November 2022Give & Grow Donations: 1 reviews in April 2023Give & Grow Donations: 1 reviews in June 2023Give & Grow Donations: 1 reviews in October 2023Give & Grow Donations: 1 reviews in April 2024Give & Grow Donations: 2 reviews in June 2025Give & Grow Donations: 2 reviews in July 2025Give & Grow Donations: 2 reviews in August 2025Give & Grow Donations: 2 reviews in September 2025Give & Grow Donations: 1 reviews in January 2026Give & Grow Donations: 1 reviews in April 2026
ContribeGive & Grow DonationsCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $39 to $139/month
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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
FreeFree to install
Free, flexible, and brand-friendly. Customize your donations, and cover fees if you’d like. View demo store for pricing.
Coverage
10 of 24 features42%
24 of 24 features100%
Unique strengths
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  • Auto-processing
  • Campaigns
  • Carbon offsetting
  • Custom charity
  • +10 more
Donations
42%10/24
100%24/24
Charity type
33%2/6
100%6/6
Customization
57%4/7
100%7/7
Donation management
36%4/11
100%11/11
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ContribeGive & Grow Donations24 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • Checkout
  • Contribe
  • Klaviyo
  • Checkout
  • Shopify POS
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.

Give & Grow by Pledge helps you add donations to your Shopify store and send them to verified nonprofits. Let customers add a donation or round up their order, donate from specific products, or give a share of every sale. Choose one or several nonprofits, and let customers pick the cause if you like.

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
  • Select your charity and how you’d like to give to start giving back in minutes.
  • Increase overall LTV and AOV by boosting customer loyalty.
  • Save resources & time with automated tax receipts & donation processing
  • Display your impact with our real-time impact calculator.
Screenshots
Contribe for businesses
Contribe PluginContribe PlatformContribe for customers
Customers Choice
Product DonationsRound-Up buttonBrand Donations

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.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureContribeGive & Grow Donations
Detected stores10as of Nov 8, 202683(ahead)as of Nov 8, 2026
Net store change, 28 days0estimated−1estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Sporting Goods, Baby & ToddlerApparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Arts & Entertainment
Top store countriesDenmarkUnited States, United Kingdom, Canada

Reviews

MeasureContribeGive & Grow Donations
App Store rating5.0 ★(ahead)3.6 ★
App Store reviews39(ahead)32
New reviews, 28 daysNot enough data0
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureContribeGive & Grow Donations
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$39/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trial30 daysNot listed
Plans listed41

Listing

MeasureContribeGive & Grow Donations
Shopify category rank#7(ahead)in Donations#31in Donations
Shopify App Charts#2 on Pricing moves in Donations#10 in Donations
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedAug 4, 2023Oct 31, 2017
Languages1English1English
DeveloperContribePledge

FAQ

Contribe and Give & Grow Donations: common questions

Which is more popular, Contribe or Give & Grow Donations?
Give & Grow Donations is detected on 8.3× as many Shopify stores as Contribe: 83 vs 10 as of Nov 8, 2026.
Which has better reviews, Contribe or Give & Grow Donations?
On the Shopify App Store: Contribe 5.0 from 39 reviews and Give & Grow Donations 3.6 from 32 reviews.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Give & Grow Donations lists 14 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-processing, Campaigns, Carbon offsetting, Custom charity. 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 8, 2026; 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 8, 2026. 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.