# Guild Row vs Givebutter

The clearest difference is rating: Guild Row at 5.0 against Givebutter's 3.4. Guild Row also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). Givebutter's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (122 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Guild Row holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Givebutter has 122 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Guild Row ships an update every 6 months, Givebutter every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Guild Row | Givebutter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guild-row/id1587059921/reviews)** | [3.4 (122 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/givebutter/id1631051209/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **122** |
| Positive reviews | — | 47.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 192 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CoClubChicago LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587059923) | [Givebutter, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1631051211) |

## What reviewers say

### Guild Row

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guild-row/id1587059921)

This app provides coworking communities with integrated tools for managing room bookings, member directories, events, resources, analytics, and billing. It supports multi-campus operations to create a unified experience across different locations.

**Highlights:** Room booking system, Member directory, Community event management, Resource listing, Analytics and billing reports, Multi-campus support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Givebutter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/givebutter/id1631051209)

This app empowers nonprofits to manage fundraising activities directly from their mobile devices. It facilitates instant donation processing, ticket sales, event check-ins, and real-time campaign performance tracking. Users can also manage auctions and access detailed supporter and transaction information.

**Highlights:** In-person donation processing, On-site ticket sales, QR code event check-in, Live campaign performance updates, Auction management and winner processing, Supporter and transaction history access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great platform for fundraising
- 👍 User-friendly for donors
- 👍 Modern and beautiful design
- 👍 Low fees
- 👍 Good for NPOs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Can't sign in
- 🐛 Can't follow links
- 🐛 Cannot withdraw funds
- 🐛 Page will not load for bank info
- 🐛 Campaign taken down

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot sign in
- Cannot follow links
- Cannot withdraw funds
- Page will not load to add bank info
- Campaigns taken down

**Requested features**

- Add Engage newsletter feature to the app
- Mobile app should offer ability to see auctions and make bids
- Add cash and check payment recording to the app
- Ability to record cash and check payments/donations through the app


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Guild Row free?

Guild Row is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Givebutter free?

Givebutter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Guild Row or Givebutter?

Guild Row is rated higher. Guild Row averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Givebutter averages 3.4 from 122 ratings.

### Do Guild Row or Givebutter have ads?

Neither Guild Row nor Givebutter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Guild Row or Givebutter?

Guild Row ships an update every 6 months, and Givebutter every 8 days. Most recently, Guild Row was updated on October 11, 2026 and Givebutter on October 22, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*