Pricing details
| Starting price | Free (100%) |
|---|---|
| Pricing model | free |
| Notes | Zeffy covers processing fees; funded by optional donor contributions. |
| Source | https://www.zeffy.com/pricing |
| Last checked | 2026-10-22 |
⚠️ Known issues / watch out for
- Pre-selected donor 'contribution' (17% on a $50 test gift) that donors often miss source · checked 2026-10-22
- Users request changing the tip field source · checked 2026-10-22
Always check: contract length & auto-renewal, fees, data export on cancel, support hours. We never soften cons for vendors, affiliates or sponsors.
Score breakdown (3.8/5)
Our take
The cheapest legit option: no platform or card fees.
Best for: Small churches wanting zero fees
Pros: Truly $0 incl. card fees
Cons: Donor tip prompt; Fewer church-specific features (no ChMS sync)
What users say
Pros
- Nonprofits keep 100% of gifts; no platform fee source
- Easy forms, ticketing and QR check-in per Capterra reviews source
Cons
- Pre-selected donor 'contribution' (17% on a $50 test gift) that donors often miss source
- Users request changing the tip field source
Paraphrased from public user reviews and forum threads, checked Oct 2026.
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