Comparison

deedzy vs OnlyGives

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

Head to head
About

deedzy

This app offers a smarter, more intentional way to express gratitude and recognize favors. Its unique system allows recipients to choose or swap their gift before purchase, eliminating unwanted items and waste. AI assistance helps in selecting thoughtful gifts and determining appropriate token amounts for everyday favors.

Highlights
  • Recipient-chosen gifts via GiftShift™
  • AI-powered Favor Valuation
  • Zero waste gifting
  • Flexible gifting platform
  • Digital Reveal™ for instant sending
  • deedzy Vault for gift tracking
Features
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Thoughtful gifting, meaningful gratitude. deedzy is a smarter, more intentional way to say thank you. Whether you’re recognizing a favor, celebrating a milestone, or just showing appreciation, deedzy helps you give in a way that feels personal—without risk or waste. Gifting made smarter deedzy is a flexible gifting platform that helps people express gratitude in a more meaningful way. Our GiftShift™ system lets recipients choose or swap their final gift before anything is purchased or shipped—eliminating unwanted items, refunds, and plastic gift cards. Unlike traditional platforms, no payment is captured until your recipient accepts. This ensures that every dollar goes toward something they truly want, and no funds are ever held or lost. Favors recognized, not forgotten deedzy helps people recognize the everyday favors that often go unacknowledged. With our AI-powered Favor Valuation feature, you can describe a favor in your own words and answer a few simple yes-or-no questions. The system suggests a thoughtful token amount— rooted in gratitude. It turns appreciation into action, making it easier than ever to say, “I owe you one,” in a meaningful way. How it works Choose a gift or let AI help you find one. Set your budget and send instantly using Digital Reveal™. Your recipient opens their surprise, then accepts, modifies, or swaps it using GiftShift™. Once they confirm, payment is finalized—no refunds, no breakage. Why people choose deedzy Effortless gratitude. Recognize favors or milestones in seconds. Flexible gifting. Recipients always get what fits them best. AI-assisted decisions. Get help choosing both the right gift and the right value. Zero waste. No unwanted items, no unused balances, no plastic cards. Secure and transparent. All payments are processed through PCI-compliant partners like Stripe. No stored value or crypto. deedzy Vault. Recipients can track gifts in one place. Our mission Our mission is to make gifting and gratitude effortless and intuitive—ensuring that every gift is the right gift, and every “thank you” feels personal.

About

OnlyGives

This app provides a safe and supportive platform for individuals to share their needs and for others to offer direct assistance. It focuses on genuine human connection and support without pressure or judgment.

Highlights
  • Share personal needs
  • Browse requests from others
  • Give direct support
  • Safe asking for help
  • Focus on real people
Features
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OnlyGives is a simple, honest space where people can ask for help and others can give support without pressure or judgment. Life happens… and sometimes people need a little help. OnlyGives makes it easy to share real needs like rent, groceries, car repairs, medical expenses, or anything else that matters. At the same time, it gives others a way to step in and help in a direct and meaningful way. This isn’t about followers, likes, or going viral. It’s about real people helping real people. Inside OnlyGives you can: • Share a need in a simple, clear way • Browse real requests from others • Give support directly to someone who needs it • Feel safe asking for help without shame OnlyGives was created to be a place where people can be seen… not sold. A place where kindness feels natural, not forced. Whether you need help or want to give it, OnlyGives brings people together in a way that actually makes a difference.

Screenshots

deedzy4 screens
OnlyGives1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: deedzy at 5.0 against OnlyGives's 4.0. deedzy also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). OnlyGives's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs fortnightly) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

deedzy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

deedzy ships an update fortnightly, OnlyGives weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
deedzy versus OnlyGives: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterdeedzyOnlyGives
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyFortnightlyWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size82 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperdeedzyMISTY RANEE WILSON

Customer experience

deedzy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

OnlyGives

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

deedzy

No in-app purchases

None

OnlyGives

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is deedzy free?
deedzy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OnlyGives free?
OnlyGives is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, deedzy or OnlyGives?
deedzy is rated higher. deedzy averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while OnlyGives averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do deedzy or OnlyGives have ads?
Neither deedzy nor OnlyGives shows ads.
Which is updated more often, deedzy or OnlyGives?
deedzy ships an update fortnightly, and OnlyGives weekly. Most recently, deedzy was updated on October 30, 2026 and OnlyGives on October 31, 2026.

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