GalaBid
8.1#3 in auction software$4.90 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWeb
VisitGalaBid vs Silent Auction Pro
Silent Auction Pro
6.2#17 in auction softwareFrom $449 a yearWeb
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | GalaBid | Silent Auction Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Auction tools | Silent auction features include automatic closing, winner notifications, overtime bidding, sealed bids and reserve prices. | Features include online and mobile bidding, live and paper-based auctions, buy-it-now and fixed-price items, and outbid text and email notifications. |
| Privacy | The company says campaign data is used to facilitate campaigns and is not sold or shared for marketing. | The privacy policy says personally identifiable information is not sold or transferred to outside parties, subject to stated exceptions including trusted service providers and legal or safety needs. |
| Security | GalaBid says Stripe handles card processing and provides fraud controls, secure storage and PCI DSS compliance features. | The privacy policy says sensitive and credit information is transmitted using SSL and encrypted into payment gateway providers’ databases, accessible to authorized people with special access rights. |
GalaBid plans
- Free with tippingFree
- Free with Tip Revenue ShareFree
- Pro$4.90, paid once
- Pro (no tips)$4.90, paid once
- Flat Fee$1,250, paid once
Silent Auction Pro plans
- Bidsheet Plus$449 a year
- Bidsheet Pro$649 a year
- Mobile Plus$749 a year
- Mobile Pro$899 a year
Pick GalaBid if…
GalaBid may suit charities, nonprofits, community groups and individuals organizing a fundraising campaign. Browser access may be useful for participants who do not want to download an app.
Pick Silent Auction Pro if…
It suits organizations running fundraising auctions, including in-person, online, or hybrid events. Its tools cover bidding, ticketing, donor management, communications, giving, and reporting.