Comparison

Greater Giving vs Google Admin

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

Head to head
About

Greater Giving

This app enables credit card processing on iPads for events, working with a specific event software solution. It facilitates secure and efficient payments for admissions, merchandise, and other transactions, sending electronic receipts to attendees.

Highlights
  • Credit card swipe functionality on iPad
  • Secure and PCI compliant transactions
  • Expedites event check-out
  • Electronic payment receipts
  • Plug and play equipment setup
Features
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Greater Giving - Make payment easier for event attendees by adding the ability to swipe a credit card on the iPad® In tandem with Greater Giving's Event Software solution, this hardware utility app connects a credit card reader to an iPad® to provide card reading functionality. Adding iPad® card reader functionality offers organizations an easy and secure method for capturing an event attendee’s credit card information for processing event admission, merchandise payments, and other transactions. The card reader app works in conjunction with the Greater Giving product suite. You must be a current Greater Giving client to use this app. Call Greater Giving Client Services to add this feature to your account: 1-866-269-8151. FEATURES: -No cost to set up, plug and play equipment -Safe, secure, encrypted and PCI compliant -Complements the Greater Giving product suite -Speed up event pre-registration and check-out processes -Electronic payment receipts sent to attendees -Low competitive rate on every credit card transaction

About

Google Admin

Manage your Google Workspace and other Google services from your mobile device. Add and manage users and groups, access support, and review audit logs for your organization. Ideal for super admins on the go.

Highlights
  • User management
  • Group management
  • Password reset
  • Audit log review
  • Contact support
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Manage your organization’s Google Workspace account from anywhere. With the Google Admin app, you can add and manage users, reset passwords in seconds, organize group memberships, secure company devices, and review admin activity on the go. Who can use this app This app is available to administrators of Google Workspace (Business, Enterprise, Essentials, Education, Nonprofits, and Public Sector) and Cloud Identity. Key features • Quick actions and search: Start everyday tasks right from the Home screen and search across users, groups, and devices in one place. • User management: Add or edit users, reset and share temporary passwords, manage email aliases, and suspend, restore, or delete accounts. • Group management: View and edit groups, add or remove members, update member roles, and delete groups. • Device management: Review Android and iOS devices in your domain, approve or block access, and remotely wipe account data or devices. • Audit logs: Track recent admin actions and changes across your organization.

Screenshots

Google Admin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Greater Giving at 4.0 against Google Admin's 1.7. Greater Giving also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 11%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Google Admin's advantage is ratings volume (520 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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

Greater Giving holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Google Admin has 520 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Greater Giving's written reviews are positive against 11% of Google Admin's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Greater Giving ships an update every 13 months, Google Admin every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Greater Giving versus Google Admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGreater GivingGoogle Admin
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better1.7 (520 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better10.5% of reviews
Number of ratings1520 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB50 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGlobal Payments, IncGoogle LLC

Customer experience

Greater Giving

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Google Admin

All ratings518 ratings
Positive15.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative80.5%
Written reviews749 reviews
Positive10.5%
Neutral6.7%
Negative82.8%

Bugs and requests

Greater Giving

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Google Admin

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on launch, even after reinstalls
  • User status not showing correctly
  • Sign-in loop, unable to log in

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more admin features like the web version
  • Allow managing devices, groups, and policies
  • Improve UI and add more functionality

In-app purchases

None

Greater Giving

No in-app purchases

None

Google Admin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Greater Giving free?
Greater Giving is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Google Admin free?
Google Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Greater Giving or Google Admin?
Greater Giving is rated higher. Greater Giving averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Google Admin averages 1.7 from 520 ratings.
Do Greater Giving or Google Admin have ads?
Neither Greater Giving nor Google Admin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Greater Giving or Google Admin?
Greater Giving ships an update every 13 months, and Google Admin every 8 months. Most recently, Greater Giving was updated on October 23, 2026 and Google Admin on October 24, 2026.

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