Compare Click & Pledge and Kindful
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side-by-side comparison of Click & Pledge vs. Kindful
based on preference data from user reviews. Click & Pledge rates 3.4/5 stars with 14 reviews. By contrast, Kindful rates 4.4/5 stars with 329 reviews. Each product's score is calculated with real-time data from verified user reviews, to help you make the best choice between these two options, and decide which one is best for your business needs.
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| Star Rating | Click & Pledge | Kindful |
| Market Segments | Click & Pledge Small-Business (64.3% of reviews) | Kindful Small-Business (90.4% of reviews) |
| Entry Level Price | Click & Pledge 3.75% + $0.37 per transaction | Kindful $100 per month (billed annually) |
Click & Pledge vs Kindful
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Kindful easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Kindful overall.
- Reviewers felt that Kindful meets the needs of their business better than Click & Pledge.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Kindful is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Kindful over Click & Pledge.
Categories
Shared Categories
Click & Pledge and Kindful are categorized as Nonprofit Payment Gateway and Fundraising
Unique Categories
Click & Pledge has no unique categories
Kindful is categorized as Nonprofit CRM and Donor Management
Pricing
Processing Fee
3.75% + $0.37per transaction
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Free Trial Unavailable
Starter
$100per month (billed annually)
Launch
$200per month (billed annually)
Growing
$300per month (billed annually)
Pro
Contact Us
Free Trial Unavailable
Ratings
Meets Requirements
Click & Pledge
Responses: 12
Kindful
Responses: 286
Ease of Use
Click & Pledge
Responses: 13
Kindful
Responses: 281
Ease of Setup
Click & Pledge
Responses: 9
Kindful
Responses: 209
Ease of Admin
Click & Pledge
Responses: 11
Kindful
Responses: 217
Quality of Support
Click & Pledge
Responses: 11
Kindful
Responses: 276
Ease of Doing Business With
Click & Pledge
Responses: 11
Kindful
Responses: 212
Product Direction (% positive)
Click & Pledge
Responses: 13
Kindful
Responses: 277
Features
Administration
Reporting
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 109
Interaction Tracking
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 106
Automation
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 100
Donor Profiles
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 114
Fundraising
Campaign Management
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 105
Online Donation Portal
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 110
Event Planning
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 55
Recurring Donations
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 106
Peer-to-peer Fundraising
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 61
Mobile Capabilities
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 67
Marketing
Email Marketing
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 67
Direct Mail Tools
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Responses: 64
Reviewers' Company Size
Reviewers of both Click & Pledge and Kindful were most often representing companies in the Small-Business segment.
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Click & Pledge
Kindful
Reviewers' Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
78.6%
Philanthropy
7.1%
Information Technology and Services
7.1%
Education Management
7.1%
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Other
0.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
56.2%
Religious Institutions
7.7%
Education Management
5.6%
Fund-Raising
2.8%
Civic & Social Organization
2.8%
Other
25.0%
Reviews
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Administrator in Non-Profit Organization Management
How it collects information and gives you the ability to create events and items for sale and even a donate button
Erin G.
Administrator in Non-Profit Organization Management
Once I figured out where the tabs and menus I needed were, I found Kindful very easy to use. I started learning the program before the interface switched to "Kindful 2.0" so it took me a bit to navigate the changes. But once I figured out where everything...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Melanie V.
Administrator in Non-Profit Organization Management
There seems to be a heavy learning curve, as several of the features are not very user friendly. Something as simple as pressing the "back" button will make you start completely over when going through a list of transactions. Also, while this donation...
Dena B.
Administrator in Museums and Institutions
Perhaps it was just the four months we were using it, but the software itself needs re-engineering. In that respect, the user experience was dreadful – I received 404 errors constantly for most of their most basic, built-in reports. Results in general were...
Top Alternatives
Discussions
Click & Pledge has no discussions with answers
What are your transaction fees?
1 comment
Offical Response from Kindful
Kindful doesn't charge any transaction fees, you only pay your credit card processing.
Read more
We would very much like to have a "merge to one household" along side the "merge contacts" button
1 comment
KL
I would email this request to Kindful at support@kindful.com. They respond back to you within 1 business day. Read more
What is the best way to submit feature requests?
1 comment
SH
You can email them at support@kindful.com. You'll get an automated response and then within the next business day if not earlier, you'll get a real human...Read more
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