Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Raise more donations with branded donation prompts across your store.
| DonateMate | i=Change | |
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| Metric | DonateMate | i=Change |
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| Rating | 4.3 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 35 | 17 |
| Free plan | ★ Yes | — |
| Pricing | ★ Free plan available | From $125 |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 1 tier |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Jul 2020 | Sep 2022 |
Based on the data on this page, i=Change is the stronger choice for most Shopify App Store merchants — 5.0★ vs DonateMate's 4.3★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
On pricing, DonateMate offers a free tier (Free plan available) while i=Change starts at From $125. For early-stage teams validating fit, the free-tier path lets you run the app on real workloads before committing budget.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to i=Change; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — DonateMate's 35-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than i=Change's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: DonateMate audit • i=Change audit
| Keyword | DonateMate | i=Change |
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| social impact | #7 | #21 |
| donations | #71 | #24 |
| fundraiser | #11 | #22 |
| charity | #17 | #18 |
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DonateMate is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (Free plan available). i=Change starts at From $125. Both publish their pricing on the Shopify App Store; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
i=Change has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 17 reviews) compared to DonateMate (4.3★ from 35 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
i=Change holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.3★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. DonateMate has the deeper published review base (35 vs 17), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
DonateMate typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (35 reviews). i=Change typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (17 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. DonateMate and i=Change both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from i=Change" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
