Comparison

Pushpay vs SecureGive

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

Head to head
About

Pushpay

Easily and securely donate to your church or organization directly from your smartphone. Set up recurring donations, use multiple payment methods, and enjoy peace of mind with advanced security features.

Highlights
  • One-tap donations
  • Multiple card support
  • Face ID/Passcode security
  • Find organizations
  • Bank-level encryption
Features
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A simple, secure way to support your church from anywhere, right from your phone. Features: -Give in Seconds: Set up once, then donate easily whenever you want -Supports All Major Cards: Works with Visa and MasterCard, both credit and debit. Add multiple cards and choose at checkout. -Face ID & Passcode Security: Offers convenience and security with Face ID. -Find & Favorite Organizations: Easily locate businesses or nonprofits using GPS or text search. Your Security Matters: Pushpay employs bank-level encryption and multi-layer security to protect your information. No card details are stored on your device, and our platform is fully PCI compliant, meeting the highest security standards set by Visa, MasterCard, Amex, and Discover. If your phone is lost, unauthorized transactions cannot be made without your passcode. For Churches: Pushpay helps increase giving, reduce paperwork, and keep members connected. Churches using our app typically see more consistent donations while making it easier for everyone to participate. Want to bring Pushpay to your organization? Contact us: support@pushpay.com

About

SecureGive

Easily and securely donate to your church or favorite non-profit using your mobile device. Search for organizations and make contributions via bank account, card, or Apple Pay. This platform aims to simplify the giving process for donors and help organizations maximize their reach.

Highlights
  • Secure mobile donations
  • Search for organizations
  • Multiple payment options
  • Support for churches and non-profits
  • Customizable giving solutions
  • On-site giving kiosk integration
Features
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SecureGive's mobile giving app makes it quick, easy, and secure to give to your church or favorite non-profit.  This allows you to search for SecureGive organizations and make a donation or purchase using a bank account, card or ApplePay. Does your organization need SecureGive? Let us know! We want to help churches and non-profits reach their giving potential through innovative technology solutions on multiple platforms. Remove barriers and make it easy for donors to give on their phone, tablet, computer or on-site with a giving kiosk. You can customize a giving solution to your organization's unique needs. Contact info@securegive.com for more information about our services.

Screenshots

Pushpay4 screens
SecureGive4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SecureGive at 3.2 against Pushpay's 2.8. SecureGive also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 27%) and device support (3 vs 1). Pushpay's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (130 vs 28). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SecureGive holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 130 and 28 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Pushpay's written reviews are positive against 35% of SecureGive's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pushpay ships an update every 3 weeks, SecureGive every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pushpay versus SecureGive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPushpaySecureGive
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (130 ratings)3.2 (28 ratings) — better
Positive reviews27.3% of reviews35.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings130 — better28
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPushpay LimitedSecureGive

Customer experience

Pushpay

All ratings130 ratings
Positive38.5%
Neutral10.0%
Negative51.5%
Written reviews88 reviews
Positive27.3%
Neutral11.4%
Negative61.4%

SecureGive

All ratings28 ratings
Positive46.4%
Neutral10.7%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive35.3%
Neutral11.8%
Negative52.9%

Bugs and requests

Pushpay

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App crashes on launch or during use
  • Session expired errors
  • Cannot enter payment amounts
  • App freezes during transactions
  • Incompatibility with iPhone X and newer models
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  • Payment processing failures
  • Duplicate charges occurring
  • Unauthorized withdrawals
  • Error messages without explanation
  • App fails after recent updates
  • Search function not finding churches
  • Payment history not displaying correctly
  • Recurring gifts cannot be modified or stopped

Requested features

13 requests
  • Apple Pay integration
  • Face ID support for authentication
  • In-app payment processing (not browser redirect)
  • Debit card and Interac support
  • Email-only login option
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  • In-app giving statement downloads
  • Better church search and discovery
  • One-time payment as default option
  • Transaction history visibility
  • Ability to manage recurring gifts
  • Push notifications for transaction issues
  • Card expiry auto-fill in scanner
  • Native app feel without web wrapper

SecureGive

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pushpay

No in-app purchases

None

SecureGive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pushpay free?
Pushpay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SecureGive free?
SecureGive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pushpay or SecureGive?
SecureGive is rated higher. Pushpay averages 2.8 out of 5 from 130 ratings, while SecureGive averages 3.2 from 28 ratings.
Do Pushpay or SecureGive have ads?
Neither Pushpay nor SecureGive shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pushpay or SecureGive?
Pushpay ships an update every 3 weeks, and SecureGive every 2 months. Most recently, Pushpay was updated on October 8, 2026 and SecureGive on October 4, 2026.

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