Give & Grow Donations vs Lift: Charity and 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
- Lift is detected on 2× as many Shopify stores as Give & Grow Donations: 169 vs 83 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- On the Shopify App Store: Give & Grow Donations 3.6 from 32 reviews and Lift 4.9 from 13 reviews.
- Only Lift lists a free plan.
- Give & Grow Donations lists 13 features Lift’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Auto-processing, Badges.
Head to head
Donate in minutes to 2MM+ nonprofits, increasing LTV & AOV
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Free
Starter
- · Collect up to 10 donations a month
- · Support a single cause
Pro
- · Match customer donations
- · Multiple causes & campaigns
- · Take donations via POS
- · Unlimited donations
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureGive & 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.
Whether you're a nonprofit or a brand that wants to do some good, Lift was built for you. Create engaging donation campaigns for any cause in minutes, and bring them to your customers wherever they are: online store, checkout and POS are all fully supported. There are no third parties - you stay in control of how and when donations you collect are passed on to your chosen causes.
- 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.
- For Nonprofits & Mission-Driven Brands – Raise funds directly through your store
- Customizable Giving Options – Enable round-ups, and donation tiers & match funds
- Seamless Store Integration – Donation widgets blend perfectly into your design.
- Multi-Channel Support – Works across Online Store and Shopify POS.
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.
Adoption
| Measure |  Give & Grow Donations |  Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 83 | 169(ahead) |
| Net store change, 28 days | −1 | +8 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 9 |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden, Arts & Entertainment | Health & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories, Home & Garden |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | United States, Canada, United Kingdom |
Reviews
| Measure | Give & Grow Donations | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 3.6 ★ | 4.9 ★(ahead) |
| App Store reviews | 32(ahead) | 13 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Give & Grow Donations | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $10/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 1 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | Give & Grow Donations | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #31 | #18(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | #10 in Donations | #7 in Donations |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Oct 31, 2017 | Dec 3, 2024 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Pledge | FourStacks |
FAQ
Give & Grow Donations and Lift: common questions
- Which is more popular, Give & Grow Donations or Lift?
- Lift is detected on 2× as many Shopify stores as Give & Grow Donations: 169 vs 83 as of Nov 8, 2026.
- Is Give & Grow Donations or Lift cheaper?
- Only Lift lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, Give & Grow Donations or Lift?
- On the Shopify App Store: Give & Grow Donations 3.6 from 32 reviews and Lift 4.9 from 13 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- Give & Grow Donations lists 13 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Auto-processing, Badges, Carbon offsetting. 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.