Auctria vs CharityAuctionsToday
Auctria
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| Figure | Auctria | CharityAuctionsToday |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $31.25/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 8 | 2 |
| Spec score · Fundraising Event Software | 9.3 (#2) | 7.7 (#18) |
| Spec score · Charity Auction Software | 9.2 (#2) | 7.6 (#15) |
| Spec score · Auction Software | 9.0 (#3) | 7.3 (#21) |
| Company history | Auctria says it has operated since 2011 and has helped organizations raise over $1.75 billion. | The maker says CharityAuctions was founded in 2007 by Tom Kelly and was formerly known as CharityAuctionsToday. |
| Founded | 2011 | 2007 |
| Payments | Auctria supports Stripe and Authorize.Net integrations, while cash and check payments can also be recorded. | The maker says payment checkout uses Stripe and that raw card numbers are not stored on the CharityAuctions platform. |
| Plan limits | Explorer is limited to $10,000 annual income, 250 bidders per event, and 3 team members; Emerald caps annual income at $50,000 and 750 bidders per event. | Message Blast is included only with Prepay and Save; other listed fundraising modules are included on every plan without a per-module fee. |
| Purpose | Auctria is an event fundraising platform for running auctions and fundraisers from donation intake through receipts and bidding. | CharityAuctions provides auction software for nonprofits, schools, and PTOs to run silent, live, and hybrid fundraising auctions. |
| Security | Auctria states that its platform supports PCI DSS v4.0 responsibilities and enforces TLS, multifactor authentication, password complexity, lockout, and session timeout. | The maker lists PCI DSS compliance, Stripe-secured card and mobile-wallet payments, fraud monitoring, admin permission controls, refund management, and chargeback prevention measures. |
| Support | Support is available through [email protected] and an in-product support chat; paid tiers include priority chat or email support. | The maker offers team help and training, setup guidance, live-event support, and Product Expert or configuration calls. |
Plans
Auctria
- ExplorerFree
- Assist 20$49.95, paid once
- Assist 45$99.95, paid once
- Emerald$375 a year
- Launch Foundation$499, paid once
- Launch Advantage$749, paid once
- Diamond$750 a year
- Launch PremierPriced on request
CharityAuctionsToday
- Prepay and Save$499, paid once
- Nothing Out of PocketPriced on request
In their own words
Auctria
Auctria is an event fundraising platform for managing auctions and fundraisers from donation intake through receipts and bidding. It supports silent, live, and online auctions, mobile bidding, raffles, ticket sales, sponsorships, and paddle raises. Each event can have a website built from a template or customized core template, with branding, images, and video. Payments can be processed through Stripe or Authorize.Net, while cash and checks can also be recorded. Optional Admin and Bidder mobile apps support guest check-in, checkout, sales and bid recording, mobile bidding, and alerts. Auctria offers more than 100 customizable report templates and filters, and event data can be exported for CRM use. Its Automations feature uses Zapier for event-triggered notifications to tools such as Slack, Gmail, and Google Calendar. The free Explorer plan allows $10,000 annual income, 250 bidders per event, and three team members. Emerald costs $375.00 per year, and Diamond costs $750.00 per year. Texting is available only in the United States and Canada.
CharityAuctionsToday
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