Contribe is the #12 ranked donation app on Shopify, with a 4.8 average rating from 43 reviews, with a free plan available, as of Sep 3, 2026.
Contribe is a Shopify App Store app by Contribe, launched August 2023. With a rating of 4.8★ from 43 reviews, it currently ranks #12 in the Donation category.
AppRanks data: Contribe ranks #12 in Donation on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 14% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Contribe is a category-leading Shopify app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Donation category on Shopify App Store, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 43 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Shopify App Store listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
Cons
- −Limited review base (43) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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About Contribe
How Contribe works
Attract more customers who spend more and keep coming back by making a real impact. Contribe makes it effortless with our customisable donation plugin for your webshop. Skip the tedious NGO research and choose from our curated, vetted Impact Projects. Track your impact and KPIs on our Performance Dashboard and show your customers the difference you’re making. Stand out, build loyalty, and join the Good Shopping Movement today!
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Key features
- Get started with impact that your customers understand
- Attract more of today's impact-conscious customers
- Improve conversion, retention and AOV through heightened customer loyalty
- High-touch support team of impact experts available at your fingertips
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- All Growth Plan FeaturesEnjoy all features available in the Growth Plan.
- AI AnalyticsUtilize AI-driven analytics tools for actionable insights and reporting.table-stakes
- Badge ManagementCreate and manage badges to recognize achievements or milestones.common
- Checkout ProcessStreamline the checkout process to enhance customer experience and reduce cart abandonment.table-stakes
- Custom DashboardsCreate interactive dashboards tailored to your analytics needs.table-stakes
- Donation GoalsSet and track specific donation goals to encourage contributions.table-stakes
- Donation WidgetAdd a customizable donation widget to your store for charitable contributions.table-stakes
- Email NotificationsSend timely notifications to customers via email for important updates.common
- Environmental InitiativesAdopt initiatives that promote environmental sustainability in your business.table-stakes
- Everything in Free PlanAccess all features available in the Free Plan.
- 3-Day Free TrialOffer a 3-day free trial for customers to experience your product risk-free.
- Custom Landing PagesCreate tailored landing pages to enhance user experience and drive conversions.common
- Priority SupportReceive prioritized assistance to resolve issues faster.
- ReportingGenerate and view reports on various metrics and data.table-stakes
- Social ImpactHighlight your brand's contributions to social causes and initiatives.table-stakes
- Starter Plan FeaturesAccess all features included in the Starter plan.
Pricing plans
FREE
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26-5029/month 7-day free trial
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Most popular 51-12059/month 7-day free trial
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SCALE119/month 30-day free trial
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Category rankings
As of Sep 3, 2026- Donation#12of 90Top 14%
- Customer loyalty#119of 527Top 23%
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Keyword rankings
Contribe ranks for 8 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
Competitors & alternatives
Contribe doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked donation apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is Contribe?
Contribe is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 43 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2023. It is listed under the Donation category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Contribe.
Is Contribe free?
Contribe offers a free plan that merchants can install on Shopify without entering payment details. Paid tiers 26-50, 51-120, SCALE unlock additional features for teams that outgrow the free plan. Each paid plan includes a 7-day free trial trial so merchants can validate fit before committing. Pricing details on this page are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and refresh on each scrape cycle.
Who uses Contribe?
Contribe is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Donation category on Shopify.
Where does Contribe rank on Shopify?
Contribe currently sits at position #12 in the Donation category on Shopify. That places it in the top 13% of 90 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.
What does Contribe integrate with?
Contribe lists 4 integrations on its Shopify marketplace page. The most prominent are Checkout, Shopify Admin, Contribe, Klaviyo. Integration data is mirrored from the live Shopify listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.