Comparison

Donorbox Live vs Niceyard

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Donorbox Live

This app transforms a tablet into a secure donation kiosk for non-profits, accepting various payment methods. It supports multiple languages, customizable branding, and offline donation collection.

Highlights
  • Accepts credit/debit cards, smartphones, and smartwatches
  • Supports 17 languages for broader donor reach
  • Customizable welcome screen with logo and branding
  • Collects donor contact information and email subscriptions
  • Offline donation collection with card reader
  • Supports Gift Aid in the U.K.
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Backed by Donorbox’s innovative fundraising platform, the Donorbox Live™ Kiosk app makes it easy to build a powerful, secure giving kiosk – wherever and whenever you need it. No more missing out on in-person donations because a supporter doesn’t have cash! With Donorbox Live™, you can: - Collect quick one-time and recurring donations made with credit cards, debit cards, smartphones, and smartwatches. - Reach more donors with additional languages. With 17 languages supported, you can connect with donors from all over, making in-person giving more inclusive and accessible. - Customize your welcome screen with your logo, primary color, and a powerful call to action. - Personalize email receipts with variables, images, and impactful messaging. - Collect addresses and phone numbers to expand your ways to connect, engage, and build lasting donor relationships. - Ask up to three custom questions to gather valuable information and understand your donors better. - Allow donors to subscribe to your mailing list at checkout, keeping them informed and involved in your cause. - Include minimum and maximum donation amounts to ensure your donors meet any giving requirements and that each contribution is meaningful. - Enable donation designations in Live Kiosk, empowering supporters to direct their donation to a specific area of need. - Support Gift Aid in the U.K., allowing eligible organizations to claim 25% extra on qualifying donations—at no additional cost to the donor. - Collect donations even when you’re offline with Offline Auto-Sync Donations (only available when using a card reader). - Track donations on your Donorbox account to monitor the success of your campaigns. Simply download this app on your iPad and pair either a Stripe M2 card reader in the U.S. or a WisePad 3 card reader everywhere else. You’ll need a Donorbox organization account and a stable internet connection. Ready to get started? Download Donorbox Live™ today!

About

Niceyard

Features
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Snap a photo. Get paid. NiceYard is the only payment platform built specifically for solo landscapers and lawn care pros. We eliminate the "unattended service" problem by turning your proof-of-work into an instant payment trigger.How it works: 1. Finish the yard: Complete your job as usual. 2. Snap a photo: Take a quick proof-of-work photo within the app. 3. Get paid: Your customer’s card on file is charged instantly. They receive an automated SMS receipt with the photo attached.Why Landscapers Love NiceYard: * No more chasing checks: Charge cards on-file so you don't have to wait for envelopes under doormats. * Indisputable Proof: Every payment is linked to a geotagged photo, protecting you from disputes. * Digital Tipping: Our tap-to-tip interface increases your earnings by making it easy for customers to show appreciation. * Zero Friction for Customers: Your clients never need to download an app or create an account to pay you. Stop spending hours on unpaid invoices and administrative follow-up. Reclaim your time and money with NiceYard.

Screenshots

Donorbox Live4 screens
Niceyard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Niceyard at weekly against Donorbox Live's monthly. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Donorbox Live ships an update monthly, Niceyard weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Donorbox Live versus Niceyard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDonorbox LiveNiceyard
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRebel Idealist IncMarc Barnes Corp

In-app purchases

None

Donorbox Live

No in-app purchases

None

Niceyard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Donorbox Live free?
Donorbox Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Niceyard free?
Niceyard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Donorbox Live or Niceyard have ads?
Neither Donorbox Live nor Niceyard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Donorbox Live or Niceyard?
Donorbox Live ships an update monthly, and Niceyard weekly. Most recently, Donorbox Live was updated on October 4, 2026 and Niceyard on October 8, 2026.

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