--- title: "i=Change vs Lift: Charity and Donations: Shopify app comparison" description: "Compare i=Change and Lift: Charity and Donations on detected Shopify stores, App Store reviews, pricing, listed features and integrations." canonical_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/i-change-vs-lift-giving-and-donations" markdown_url: "https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/i-change-vs-lift-giving-and-donations.md" data_as_of: "Nov 4, 2026" --- # i=Change vs Lift: Charity and Donations Shopify app comparison from Shoplist. Store counts as of Nov 4, 2026. ## At a glance - i=Change is detected on 1.4× as many Shopify stores as Lift: 228 vs 160 as of Nov 4, 2026. - On the Shopify App Store: i=Change 5.0 from 17 reviews and Lift 4.9 from 13 reviews. - Only Lift lists a free plan. - i=Change lists 9 features Lift’s listing doesn’t mention, including Analytics, Auto-processing, Carbon offsetting. ## Adoption | Measure | i=Change | Lift | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Detected stores | 228 — as of Nov 4, 2026 | 160 — as of Nov 4, 2026 | i=Change | | Net store change, 28 days | 0 — estimated | \+7 — estimated | | | Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | 8 — new and returning | | | Big-brand share | 31% — of stores of known size | Not enough data | | | Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | | | Top store countries | Australia, United States, New Zealand | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | | ## Reviews | Measure | i=Change | Lift | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | App Store rating | 5.0 ★ | 4.9 ★ | i=Change | | App Store reviews | 17 | 13 | i=Change | | New reviews, 28 days | 0 | Not enough data | | | Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data | | ## Pricing | Measure | i=Change | Lift | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Free plan | Not listed | Yes | | | Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $10/month | | | Longest free trial | Not listed | 7 days | | | Plans listed | 2 | 2 | | ## Listing | Measure | i=Change | Lift | Ahead | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Shopify category rank | \#30 — in Donations | \#18 — in Donations | Lift | | Shopify App Charts | \#5 in Donations | \#7 in Donations | | | Built for Shopify | No | No | | | Launched | Sep 30, 2022 | Dec 3, 2024 | | | Languages | 1 — English | 1 — English | | | Developer | iEqualChange | FourStacks | | ## Listed features - 20 distinct features are listed across these App Store listings; 9 are listed by both. - i=Change lists 18 of them (90%). Listed only by i=Change: Analytics, Auto-processing, Carbon offsetting, Email notifications, Impact tracking, Landing pages, Live counter, Reports, Tax receipts. - Lift lists 11 of them (55%). Listed only by Lift: Donation goals, Roundup amount. ### Coverage by App Store category | Category | i=Change | Lift | | --- | --- | --- | | Donations | 18/20 | 11/20 | | Donations › Charity type | 6/6 | 5/6 | | Donations › Customization | 5/5 | 2/5 | | Donations › Donation management | 7/9 | 4/9 | A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says. ## Integrations - Both list: Checkout. - i=Change lists no platform the others don’t. - Only Lift lists: Shopify POS, Point of Sale \(POS\). ## Pricing plans ### i=Change | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Additional stores | $60 one-time charge | Not listed | Transaction fees apply, starting at $12 AUD per month. See pricing link for plan options. Cost of donations additional. | | First store | $125 one-time charge | Not listed | Transaction fees apply, starting at $12 AUD per month. See pricing link for plan options. Cost of donations additional. | ### Lift | Plan | Price | Free trial | Additional charges | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Starter | Free | Not listed | None listed | | Pro | $10/month | 7-day free trial | None listed | ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular, i=Change or Lift? i=Change is detected on 1.4× as many Shopify stores as Lift: 228 vs 160 as of Nov 4, 2026. ### Is i=Change 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, i=Change or Lift? On the Shopify App Store: i=Change 5.0 from 17 reviews and Lift 4.9 from 13 reviews. ### What features does each app list that the other doesn’t? i=Change lists 9 the others don’t mention, such as Analytics, Auto-processing, Carbon offsetting, Email notifications. Lift lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Donation goals, Roundup amount. 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 4, 2026; estimated figures are labeled. ## Links - [i=Change vs Lift: Charity and Donations on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/compare/i-change-vs-lift-giving-and-donations) - [i=Change on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/i-change) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/i-change.md)) - [Lift: Charity and Donations on Shoplist](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/lift-giving-and-donations) ([Markdown](https://shoplist.co/shopify-apps/lift-giving-and-donations.md)) ## Methodology 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 for i=Change and Lift are as of Nov 4, 2026. “Not detectable from storefronts” means an app leaves no storefront trace, so Shoplist can’t count its stores. A row names who is ahead only when every app has a measured, unestimated figure. See [data methodology](https://shoplist.co/data-methodology.md).