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# GiveSmart vs Silent Auction Pro Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**GiveSmart** [

4.5/5(158)

](https://www.g2.com/products/givesmart/reviews#reviews)

**Silent Auction Pro** [

4.8/5(125)

](https://www.g2.com/products/silent-auction-pro/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**GiveSmart**
 **Contact Us** Per Year · Starter

**Silent Auction Pro**
Free Trial

**Starting at $649.00** Per Year · Bidsheet Pro™

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**GiveSmart**
1 monthFaster

Based on 28 responses

**Silent Auction Pro**
2 months

Based on 26 responses

Return on Investment

**GiveSmart**
8 months

Based on 24 responses

**Silent Auction Pro**
3 months5 months sooner

Based on 19 responses

Perceived Cost

**GiveSmart**
$$$$$

**Silent Auction Pro**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**GiveSmart**
17%12% more

**Silent Auction Pro**
5%

 ![GiveSmart](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_dbd33fafdd2b4e8e6f6c8fda182fa509/givesmart.jpg "GiveSmart")

 ![Silent Auction Pro](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/568a07dab75be587d7948b34ff9381f0/silent-auction-pro.svg "Silent Auction Pro")

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Pros & Cons

**GiveSmart**
[
Expensive (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/givesmart/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2280513&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
High Fees (1)
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**Silent Auction Pro**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**GiveSmart**
 ![GiveSmart screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/183666/GS-Product-shots-Q3-Auction.png)

**Silent Auction Pro**
 ![Silent Auction Pro screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/201262/home-catalog-2026.png)

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**GiveSmart**

9.0

9.0135

**Silent Auction Pro**

9.3

9.3103

Ease of Use

**GiveSmart**

9.0

9.0133

**Silent Auction Pro**

9.0

9.0105

Ease of Setup

**GiveSmart**

8.5

8.5107

**Silent Auction Pro**

8.9

8.993

Ease of Admin

**GiveSmart**

8.7

8.7106

**Silent Auction Pro**

9.3

9.390

Quality of Support

**GiveSmart**

8.8

8.8133

**Silent Auction Pro**

10.0

10.0102

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**GiveSmart**

8.9

8.9106

**Silent Auction Pro**

9.9

9.990

Product Direction (% positive)

**GiveSmart**

8.7

8.7127

**Silent Auction Pro**

9.7

9.7100

Features

Fundraising[Hide 56 FeaturesShow 56 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.5

18

Not enough data

Administration

Reporting & Statistics

8.5(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Interaction Tracking

8.3(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Automation

9.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Donor Profiles

8.0(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Contribution Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Setting/Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fundraising

Campaign Management

8.4(won by default)

17

Not enough data

Online Donation Portal

9.2(won by default)

18

Not enough data

Event Planning

7.8(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Recurring Donations

9.2(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Peer-to-peer Fundraising

8.3(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Mobile Capabilities

9.3(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auction Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pledge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alumni Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Volunteer Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gift Matching Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Membership Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receipt Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Marketing

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Direct Mail Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Mobile Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

ACH Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Nonprofits

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management[Hide 55 FeaturesShow 55 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.4

6

Not enough data

Administration

User Dashboard

8.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Donor Profiles

7.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Reporting

9.0(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Customization

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management

Acknowledgments & Communications

8.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Moves Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pledge Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

E-Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receipt Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Volunteer Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gift Matching Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Pledge Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Interoperability

Event Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gift Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fund Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donation Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Online Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Summary Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Historical Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Nonprofits

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring/Subscription Billing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Giving

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Ticketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Personalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Payment Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auction[Hide 52 FeaturesShow 52 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

9.5

13

Auctioneering

Auction Listings

Not enough data

9.7(won by default)

5

|

Verified

Ticketing

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

6

|

Verified

Online Auction

Not enough data

10.0(won by default)

6

Online Bidding

Not enough data

10.0(won by default)

6

Bidding Window

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auction Type

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Bidding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fundraising

Not enough data

Not enough data

Live Auction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Silent Auction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reverse Bidding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Absentee Bidding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proxy Bidding

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Interface

Bidder Profiles

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sorting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bid Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Alerts

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Payment Processing

Not enough data

10.0(won by default)

5

|

Verified

Bid Confirmation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Buy Now Option

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Image Library

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Shipping Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bid Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Watch List

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Media Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Membership Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Catalog Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Receipt Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 1 feature category with incomplete data

Nonprofit[Hide 47 FeaturesShow 47 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Social Marketing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

CRM

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Forms

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fund Accounting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forms Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Member Database

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Donor Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Attendance Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Volunteer Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Nonprofits

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring/Subscription Billing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Registration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Campaign Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Event Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Contact Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Website Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Credit Card Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Membership Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Electronic Payments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accounting Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Grant Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dues Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Committee Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Fundraising Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![GiveSmart](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_dbd33fafdd2b4e8e6f6c8fda182fa509/givesmart.jpg "GiveSmart")](https://www.g2.com/products/givesmart/reviews)

GiveSmart

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

66.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

28.2%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

5.8%

[![Silent Auction Pro](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/568a07dab75be587d7948b34ff9381f0/silent-auction-pro.svg "Silent Auction Pro")](https://www.g2.com/products/silent-auction-pro/reviews)

Silent Auction Pro

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

80.8%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

17.6%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

1.6%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

66.0%

80.8%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

28.2%

17.6%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

5.8%

1.6%

Reviewers' Industry

[![GiveSmart](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_dbd33fafdd2b4e8e6f6c8fda182fa509/givesmart.jpg "GiveSmart")](https://www.g2.com/products/givesmart/reviews)
GiveSmart

Non-Profit Organization Management

51.9%

Education Management

7.1%

Fund-Raising

7.1%

Higher Education

4.5%

Individual & Family Services

3.8%

Other

25.6%

[![Silent Auction Pro](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/568a07dab75be587d7948b34ff9381f0/silent-auction-pro.svg "Silent Auction Pro")](https://www.g2.com/products/silent-auction-pro/reviews)
Silent Auction Pro

Non-Profit Organization Management

24.4%

Education Management

16.3%

Fund-Raising

10.6%

Primary/Secondary Education

6.5%

Accounting

2.4%

Other

39.8%

FAQs

## GiveSmart vs Silent Auction Pro FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Silent Auction Pro vs GiveSmart?

Silent Auction Pro stands out for its higher G2 rating and superior support scores compared to GiveSmart.

| [Silent Auction Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/silent-auction-pro/reviews) | [GiveSmart](https://www.g2.com/products/givesmart/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.9/5 (110 reviews) | 4.5/5 (158 reviews) |
| Small-Business | Small-Business |
| 9.0 | 8.5 |
| 10.0 | 8.8 |
| Exceptional customer support and ease of use | Comprehensive fundraising features |

### How do the pricing models of Silent Auction Pro and GiveSmart compare?

Silent Auction Pro is rated higher for value, with reviewers expressing greater satisfaction with its pricing compared to GiveSmart.

- **Silent Auction Pro:** Reviewers consistently highlight affordability and value, noting that the platform is cost-effective for small nonprofits and offers robust features for the price.
- **GiveSmart:** Reviewers frequently mention high fees and expensive contracts, with some citing dissatisfaction due to perceived high costs and inflexible contract terms.
- **Switching reasons:** Several reviewers report switching to Silent Auction Pro from other platforms due to its lower cost and superior customer support.

### What are the best alternatives to Silent Auction Pro and GiveSmart?

The top 3 alternatives to Silent Auction Pro and GiveSmart are Bonterra OneCause, Handbid, and —.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Silent Auction Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/silent-auction-pro/reviews) | 4.9/5 (110) | Small-Business | Affordable and cost-effective | Exceptional customer support and ease of use |
| [GiveSmart](https://www.g2.com/products/givesmart/reviews) | 4.5/5 (158) | Small-Business | Frequently cited as expensive | Comprehensive fundraising features |
| [Bonterra OneCause](https://www.g2.com/products/bonterra-onecause/reviews) | 4.7/5 (513) | Small-Business | — | Strong event and auction management capabilities |
| [Handbid](https://www.g2.com/products/handbid/reviews) | 4.7/5 (218) | Small-Business | — | User-friendly mobile bidding experience |

### Which Auction features should I prioritize when comparing Silent Auction Pro and GiveSmart?

Buyers should prioritize Fundraising, Ease of Use, Quality of Support, Ease of Setup, and Pricing when comparing Silent Auction Pro and GiveSmart.

- **Fundraising:** Silent Auction Pro (frequent positive mentions in reviews), GiveSmart (comprehensive fundraising features, but some negative sentiment on live event fundraising effectiveness).
- **Ease of Use:** Silent Auction Pro 9.1, GiveSmart 9.0.
- **Quality of Support:** Silent Auction Pro 10.0, GiveSmart 8.8.
- **Ease of Setup:** Silent Auction Pro 9.0, GiveSmart 8.5.
- **Pricing:** Silent Auction Pro is consistently praised for affordability, while GiveSmart is frequently cited as expensive or high-fee (1 all-time mention each for "Expensive" and "High Fees").

### What are the pros and cons of Silent Auction Pro vs GiveSmart?

Silent Auction Pro's headline strength is its exceptional customer support, while GiveSmart is recognized for comprehensive fundraising features.

- **Silent Auction Pro strengths:** Reviewers consistently praise its outstanding customer support, ease of use, and affordability. Many highlight the platform's ability to streamline event management and increase fundraising results.
- **Silent Auction Pro trade-offs:** Some reviewers mention a learning curve due to the platform's extensive features and desire for more customization options.
- **GiveSmart strengths:** Reviewers appreciate its comprehensive fundraising and event management capabilities, including robust reporting and mobile bidding features.
- **GiveSmart trade-offs:** GiveSmart is frequently cited as expensive (1 all-time mention), with high fees (1 all-time mention), payment issues (1 all-time mention), and poor customer support (1 all-time mention). Some reviewers also note challenges with setup and contract flexibility.

### Is Silent Auction Pro or GiveSmart better for small businesses?

Silent Auction Pro is the better fit for small businesses, with stronger small-business reviewer sentiment and a higher satisfaction rating.

- **Silent Auction Pro:** Largest segment is Small-Business, with reviewers highlighting affordability, ease of use, and strong support for small organizations.
- **GiveSmart:** Largest segment is Small-Business, but reviewers frequently mention high costs and contract inflexibility as challenges for smaller organizations.

### Which Auction platform has better integrations?

GiveSmart is favored for integrations, with reviewers mentioning integration capabilities in recent reviews.

- **Silent Auction Pro:** No recent reviewer-cited integrations.
- **GiveSmart:** Recent reviews mention integrations that help streamline event management, though no specific third-party tools are named.

### How do Silent Auction Pro and GiveSmart compare on customer support?

Silent Auction Pro leads on Quality of Support, with a 1.2-point advantage over GiveSmart (10.0 vs 8.8).

- **Silent Auction Pro:** Reviewers consistently describe exceptional, responsive, and knowledgeable support, with many citing immediate assistance and proactive outreach.
- **GiveSmart:** Reviewers report mixed experiences, with some praising support but others citing poor customer support and slow response times (1 all-time mention each for "Poor Customer Support" and "Poor Support Services").

### Which is easier to implement, Silent Auction Pro or GiveSmart?

Silent Auction Pro is easier to implement, with a 0.5-point higher Ease of Setup score (9.0 vs 8.5).

- **Silent Auction Pro:** Reviewers highlight straightforward setup, helpful tutorials, and strong onboarding support, though some note a learning curve due to feature depth.
- **GiveSmart:** Reviewers describe initial setup as more complex and sometimes confusing, with some citing challenges in event setup and a need for additional training.

### Which product has better Fundraising?

Silent Auction Pro is rated higher for Fundraising, with reviewers frequently citing increased fundraising results and ease of managing fundraising events.

- **Silent Auction Pro:** Fundraising is the most frequently mentioned feature, with reviewers highlighting increased fundraising outcomes and streamlined event management.
- **GiveSmart:** Fundraising is also a core feature, with reviewers noting comprehensive campaign management, though some express concerns about live event fundraising effectiveness and payment issues.

Alternatives

**GiveSmart Alternatives**

 ![Bonterra OneCause](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e193f04cbb61116c3744f4b2ed0b25c9/bonterra-onecause.svg "Bonterra OneCause")

[
Bonterra OneCause
](/products/bonterra-onecause/reviews)

 ![Handbid](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/712b91c124a4e35a365fc15d251d53fc/handbid.svg "Handbid")

[
Handbid
](/products/handbid/reviews)

 ![Greater Giving](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/5cd1be49cca8c3e0b147b4762faadd7a/greater-giving.svg "Greater Giving")

[
Greater Giving
](/products/greater-giving/reviews)

 ![Bloomerang CRM](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/bbbadb2cfe33347bec3bcdfc4544b51c/bloomerang-crm.svg "Bloomerang CRM")

[
Bloomerang CRM
](/products/bloomerang-crm/reviews)

**Silent Auction Pro Alternatives**

 ![Bonterra OneCause](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/e193f04cbb61116c3744f4b2ed0b25c9/bonterra-onecause.svg "Bonterra OneCause")

[
Bonterra OneCause
](/products/bonterra-onecause/reviews)

 ![Handbid](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/712b91c124a4e35a365fc15d251d53fc/handbid.svg "Handbid")

[
Handbid
](/products/handbid/reviews)

 ![SchoolAuction.net](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/76c0a7871162e2167f85a90c52a61086/schoolauction-net.svg "SchoolAuction.net")

[
SchoolAuction.net
](/products/schoolauction-net/reviews)

 ![Givebutter](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/b8280b9ffd2ae0f79f6bc3873b31a9d4/givebutter.svg "Givebutter")

[
Givebutter
](/products/givebutter/reviews)

## GiveSmart vs Silent Auction Pro

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found them equally easy to use. However, Silent Auction Pro is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Silent Auction Pro overall.

- Reviewers felt that Silent Auction Pro meets the needs of their business better than GiveSmart.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Silent Auction Pro is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Silent Auction Pro over GiveSmart.