Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites. Givecrew: Give back with your friends (beta in SF) launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Givecrew (Beta in SF)▲3

   You and your friends together, giving

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   HandUp▲102

   Direct giving to SF's homeless for the things they need.

   2013 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Spare Some Change▲73

   Make a pledge to donate a small amount #GivingTuesday

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   "Please Hold" #4: Building A Community with Ryan Hoover▲123

   Chatting poop emojis, entrepreneurship, and customer service

   2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Ownfeedfrom $1/mo▲140

   A social feed of people who need your product

   17d ago · ownfeed.dev · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Simple Donation▲73

   People give more on simple forms.

   2015 · simpledonation.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Referrral▲90

   Recommend your friends, pay it forward.

   2014 · referrral.com · its alternatives →

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   Generosity▲100

   A new fundraising community from the team at Indiegogo

   2015 · gofundme.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Claim it!▲79

   A location based giveaway platform

   2015 · claimitapp.com · its alternatives →

10. 10AW
    A website aiming to fix homelessness in SF▲45

    Hi everyone, I am organizing a crowdfunding campaign to give blankets/food/books/glasses and new year's postcards to 1000 homeless people in San Francisco. Since we as the residents already spend a lot of money on the homelessness issue in SF via government(200MM+/year), I thought some of us would be willing to take a more active role in fixing this issue by donating to campaigns like this one(and to more sustainable ones). So, I am thinking of turning this campaign into a crowdfunding platform for activists and organizations that want to work on homelessness related…

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    redditmade▲164

    Crowdfunding projects backed by Reddit community

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12AD
    A directory of restaurants with links to buy gift cards to support them▲96

    2020 · givelocal.co · its alternatives →

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    Txt Gift▲69

    Send your friend chocolates for $1 by text message (SF Only)

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Pinky Promise▲60

    A reminder for the promises you make with friends

    30d ago · pinkypromise.ink · its alternatives →

15. 15
    #BernItForward▲128

    Donate $3 to Bernie Sanders on behalf of three friends

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    Giveffect▲103

    Shopify meets Salesforce for nonprofits

    2015 · giveffect.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    donate.ly▲64

    The Simplest Way to Fundraise.

    2014 · donately.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    ViralSweep▲69

    The easiest way to run a giveaway

    2013 · viralsweep.com · its alternatives →

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    Christmas Present Thing▲67

    From Crowdrise, give back instead of giving something dumb

    2014 · gofundme.com · its alternatives →

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    Refer Me A Friend▲86

    If we become friends, you both get $20

    2019 · olifro.st · its alternatives →

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    Meal Sharing▲81

    Eat with people from around the world.

    2014 · travelingspoon.com · its alternatives →

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    Google One Today▲91

    Create a culture of giving every day.

    2014 · onetoday.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Green Inbox ▲74

    Boost your funding on Kickstarter / Indiegogo

    2014 · greeninbox.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Txt2Give▲70

    Make giving easy and raise more money

    2015 · txt2give.co · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →