Comparison

GiveSmart Fundraise vs PayBee

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

Head to head
About

GiveSmart Fundraise

Process credit card transactions directly from your mobile device. Securely accept payments, collect donor information, and assign keywords to forms for immediate fundraising. Ideal for organizations using the GiveSmart platform.

Highlights
  • Mobile credit card transactions
  • Direct credit card input
  • Collect donor contact information
  • Assign keywords to forms
  • Immediate transaction acceptance
Features
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GiveSmart Fundraise is the first mobile transactions app for GiveSmart Fundraise customers. The GiveSmart Fundraise app supports swiping a credit card and inputting credit card information directly, as well as receiving data like the phone number, email address, and home address. Assign a keyword to a form and start accepting transactions immediately.

About

PayBee

This platform facilitates charity fundraising events and donations for both volunteers and donors. Volunteers can manage event activities like check-ins and donations, while donors can contribute and track their giving history.

Highlights
  • Accept donations
  • Event day activities
  • Check-in/check-out
  • Track one-time donations
  • Track recurring donations
  • Donor management
Features
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PayBee is a platform for charity fundraising events and donations. This app is a companion app intended to use by volunteers/staff of the nonprofit and donors. Volunteers can use the app to perform event day activities like accepting donations, check-in, and check-out, etc. Donors can use the app to donate and keep track of their one-time or recurring donations. What do you think about our app? Please tell us at contact@paybee.io.

Screenshots

GiveSmart Fundraise4 screens
PayBee4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: PayBee at 50% against GiveSmart Fundraise's 0%. PayBee also leads on rating (3.9 vs 2.5) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

PayBee holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of GiveSmart Fundraise's written reviews are positive against 50% of PayBee's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GiveSmart Fundraise ships an update every 2 months, PayBee fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GiveSmart Fundraise versus PayBee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGiveSmart FundraisePayBee
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (8 ratings)3.9 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings814 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMobileCause Incpaybee Inc.

Customer experience

GiveSmart Fundraise

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

PayBee

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative28.6%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

GiveSmart Fundraise

No in-app purchases

None

PayBee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GiveSmart Fundraise free?
GiveSmart Fundraise is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PayBee free?
PayBee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GiveSmart Fundraise or PayBee?
PayBee is rated higher. GiveSmart Fundraise averages 2.5 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while PayBee averages 3.9 from 14 ratings.
Do GiveSmart Fundraise or PayBee have ads?
Neither GiveSmart Fundraise nor PayBee shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GiveSmart Fundraise or PayBee?
GiveSmart Fundraise ships an update every 2 months, and PayBee fortnightly. Most recently, GiveSmart Fundraise was updated on November 1, 2026 and PayBee on November 2, 2026.

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