Best Charity Auction Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Auctria is ranked #1 of 27 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of BiddingOwl and BidPal. The best-ranked option with a free plan is BiddingOwl. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Auctria at $31.25/mo.
Planning a fundraiser with bidding means matching the software to the event formats and payment needs you have in mind. Compare live, online, and silent auction support, along with mobile bidding, to see which approaches are covered. Payment processing and event reporting offer further criteria, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing help frame the cost comparison. The ranking begins with BiddingOwl, Auctria, and Handbid, followed by Event.Gives and GalaBid. Use these listed features to weigh auction formats, reporting, and payments for your event.
27 charity auction software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Auctria iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$31.25/mo Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 2 BiddingOwl iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 3 BidPal iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 4 Kanonu Events iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 5 Handbid iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 6 GiveBid iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Live auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 7 PaddleUp iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 8 Event.Gives No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$99/mo Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 9 32auctions No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 10 BetterWorld No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3$129.17/mo
- 11 GalaBid No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 12 iBid No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 13 Snowball Fundraising No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.1$33.25/mo Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 14 RallyUp No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.0Free
- 15 Silent Auction Pro No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5$37.42/mo Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 16 BiddingForGood No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 17 Greater Giving No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 18 momoGood No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 19 Unovance No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 20 AuctionSnap No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 21 BetterUnite Memberships No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2$80/mo
- 22 CharityAuctionsToday No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 23 ClickBid No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 24 ReadySetAuction No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
- 25 SchoolAuction.net No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Live auction support: YesSilent auction support: YesOnline auction support: Yes
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Questions about this list
Which charity auction software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Auctria is ranked #1 of 27 with a score of 7.9. BiddingOwl is second and BidPal third.
How many of these have a free plan?
9 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Auctria has the lowest first paid tier we found: $31.25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.