🆚 PayPal Donate vs. Venmo

Type

Donation tool
Online payment service

About

PayPal Donate is an online donation service that allows organizations and individuals to collect contributions through hosted donation pages, shareable links, and embedded donation buttons.

It supports one-time and recurring donations, pop-up checkout overlays, customizable donation pages with logos and images, QR code sharing, card payments without a PayPal account, and dynamic integration through the Donate SDK.

Venmo is a social payments platform owned by PayPal that lets users send, receive, and request money from friends, split bills, pay businesses online, and manage a balance in its mobile app.

It supports peer-to-peer transfers, a social transaction feed, QR code payments, mobile wallet tap-to-pay, and a Mastercard-branded Venmo Debit Card with cash-back rewards.

Headquarters

San Jose, California, United States
San Jose, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Merchant fees
For receiving domestic donations 2.89% + fixed fee
For receiving international donations 2.89% + fixed fee + 1.50%
Charity fees
For receiving domestic transactions 1.99% + fixed fee
For receiving international donations 1.99% + fixed fee + 1.50%
Sending money
From Venmo, debit cards, bank accounts Free ✔️
From credit cards 3%
Receiving money
Personal profiles
From Venmo Free ✔️
For goods and services 2.99%
Charity profiles 1.9% + $0.10
Business profiles
1.9% + $0.10
Tap to Pay 2.29% + $0.09
Venmo Mastercard
Issuance fee Free ✔️
ATM withdrawals
MoneyPass network Free ✔️
Non-MoneyPass $2.50
Cryptocurrency purchase or sale fee
$1.00 - $74.99 2.2%
$75.00 - $200.00 2%
$200.01 - $1,000 1.8%
>$1,000 1.5%

Categories

Donations › Rank #2
Donations › Rank #13
Online Payments › Rank #54

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The PayPal Donate donation tool is 19 times more popular than Venmo.
Total websites

Market share

Donations

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

PayPal Donate is more popular than Venmo in all countries.
United States
Germany
United Kingdom
Italy
Canada
France
Australia
Spain
Netherlands
Brazil

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

PayPal Donate is more popular than Venmo in all market segments.
Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO
Blogs/Wiki
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Business
General News
Sports
Art/Culture/Heritage
Health

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#11,602
#11,951
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Name
Rank
#7,207
#129,581
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See also

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