Top-Rated WordPress Donation Plugin for Faster and Easier Fundraising
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $69/year
- Category
- eCommerce
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Charitable
Charitable vs WPBookify
WPBookify wins 1 of the 1 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | Charitable | WPBookify |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.7/10 | Not rated |
| Starts at | $69/year | $59.99/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | – |
| Refund window | 14 days | 14 days |
| Billing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Active installs | 10K+ | – |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | eCommerce | eCommerce |
| Vendor | WPCharitable | WPBookify |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose Charitable if…
- Nonprofits running online donation campaigns
- Agencies building fundraising sites for clients
- You want to start free
Choose WPBookify if…
- Service businesses that take appointments online
- Sites with several staff members or locations
- You want the lower starting price
Features
Charitable
- Customizable donation forms
- Full donation management
- Recurring donations
- Payment gateways
- Donor dashboard and receipts
- Peer to peer fundraising
WPBookify
- Online appointment booking
- Staff calendar
- Payments
- Calendar sync
- Video meetings
- Availability rules
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
WPBookify
- Covers scheduling, payments and calendar sync in one plugin
- Supports Stripe, PayPal and on-site payment methods
- Lifetime license option on each plan
- 14-day money-back guarantee
- No free trial
- The WordPress.org listing for the free version was closed as of September 30, 2026
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
WPBookify
BasicStarts here
$59.99/year
Single site license sites
- Standard support
- Auto-renew subscription
Basic
$149.99 lifetime
Single site license sites
- Standard support
- Lifetime license
Professional
$129.99/year
3 sites license sites
- Priority support
- Auto-renew subscription
Charitable vs WPBookify questions
Is Charitable better than WPBookify?
On our comparison WPBookify comes out ahead on 1 of 1 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, Charitable or WPBookify?
Charitable starts at $69/year and WPBookify starts at $59.99/year.
Can I get Charitable or WPBookify cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
Bookify is a premium WordPress appointment booking plugin that automates scheduling and bookings for businesses.
- Free version
- –
- Price
- From $59.99/year
- Category
- eCommerce
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for WPBookify