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Charitable8.7/10Setary

Charitable vs Setary

Evenly matched on the points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureCharitableSetary
Our score8.7/10Not rated
Starts at$69/year$7/month
Free versionYes (better)No
Refund window14 days30 days (better)
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs10K+–
Last Black Friday––
CategoryeCommerceeCommerce
VendorWPCharitableSetary
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose Charitable if…

  • Nonprofits running online donation campaigns
  • Agencies building fundraising sites for clients
  • You want to start free
Charitable reviewVisit Charitable (opens in a new tab)

Choose Setary if…

  • WooCommerce store owners managing many products
  • Site owners editing many posts or pages
Setary reviewVisit Setary (opens in a new tab)

Features

Charitable

  • Customizable donation forms
  • Full donation management
  • Recurring donations
  • Payment gateways
  • Donor dashboard and receipts
  • Peer to peer fundraising

Setary

  • Bulk edit products, posts and pages
  • Bulk edit custom post types and taxonomies
  • Bulk edit metadata and custom fields
  • Product variation editing
  • Premium support

Pros and cons

Charitable

  • Free version on WordPress.org
  • Unlimited campaigns and donors on every paid plan
  • No transaction fees on the Basic plan
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Peer to peer fundraising and crowdfunding need the Pro plan at 199 per year
  • Multisite and client management need the Elite plan at 299 per year
  • Paid plans are annual subscriptions

Setary

  • Bulk edits are unlimited on every plan
  • 7-day free trial without a credit card for WordPress and WooCommerce
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Supports WooCommerce, WordPress and multisite installs
  • No free plan
  • WordPress and WooCommerce plan is billed annually
  • Shopify version is a separate subscription

Pricing plans

Charitable

  • BasicStarts here

    $69/year

    1 site

    • Unlimited campaigns
    • Unlimited donors
    • No transaction fees

  • Plus

    $99/year

    1 site

    • Recurring donations
    • Annual receipts
    • Gift Aid

  • Pro

    $199/year

    1 site

    • Peer to peer fundraising
    • Crowdfunding
    • Stripe Connect

Setary

  • WordPress and WooCommerceStarts here

    $7/month

    1, 5, 10 or 20 sites sites

    • Bulk edit unlimited products, posts and pages
    • Bulk edit custom post types and taxonomies
    • Premium support

  • Shopify

    $9.99/month

    per Shopify store sites

    • Bulk edit all product data
    • Edit products and variants
    • Billed through the Shopify App Store

Charitable vs Setary questions

Is Charitable better than Setary?

They're evenly matched on the points we can measure. Pick by features and budget.

Which is cheaper, Charitable or Setary?

Charitable starts at $69/year and Setary starts at $7/month.

Can I get Charitable or Setary cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.

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