Pennies ‑ Digital Charity Box

Shopify donations app by Lightning E-Com Ltd·Give your customers the option to add a donation to charity when they shop

Snapshot

#76of 84 inDonations

Pennies ‑ Digital Charity Box is newly listed on the Shopify App Store. Ongoing.AI is observing daily category rank, search-keyword position, install footprint, and listing changes from launch — first tracked May 28, 2026. The trajectory is being captured before the first reviews accumulate.

CategoriesDonations

Pricing

Free

free

Built for Shopify

No

Years live

2

launched Nov 6, 2023

Last updated

Jun 30, 2026

Shopify listing

Category rank over time

Where Pennies ‑ Digital Charity Box sits day-by-day in Donations.

Position across the Donations page, snapshot daily. Lower is better — the Y axis is inverted so the strongest ranks sit at the top of the chart. Open the full Donations leaderboard →

#34#42#49#57#64May 28Jun 6Jun 15Jun 24Jul 4Pennies ‑ Digital Charity Box · #42Evertreen ‑ Plant Your Tree · #41Ample ‑ Sustainable Impact · #43
Best position observed: #35. Pennies ‑ Digital Charity Box climbed 2 positions over the window. Greyed lines: the apps sitting immediately around it on the latest snapshot.

Catalog position

Where Pennies ‑ Digital Charity Box sits in the App Store.

Rank and percentile inside the Donations category — the competitive shape of the niche around this app.

Rank in Donations

#76

of 84 active apps

Review count percentile

0th

vs category siblings

Rating percentile

0th

vs category siblings

Years on App Store

2

since 2023

Listing change cadence

What Pennies ‑ Digital Charity Box has changed lately.

Every pricing tweak, tagline refresh, and Shopify-side listing ping. Captured from Ongoing.AI’s per-scrape diff log — the cadence and the content of changes, in one strip.

Listing changes · last 21 days+13shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-11 → 2026-06-14shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-14 → 2026-06-15shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-15 → 2026-06-16shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-16 → 2026-06-20shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-20 → 2026-06-27shopify_lastmod: 2026-06-27 → 2026-06-30Jun 13, 26Jun 23, 26Jul 4, 26

Shopify Lastmod · Jul 1

2026-06-27 → 2026-06-30

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 28

2026-06-20 → 2026-06-27

Shopify Lastmod · Jun 21

2026-06-16 → 2026-06-20

PricingIdentity & listingCadence

Capabilities

What Pennies can do.

The 4 capabilities Pennies lists across its category, in Shopify’s own taxonomy. Pulled directly from the App Store listing.

Charity type

1
  • Nonprofit

Donation management

2
  • Donation amount
  • Roundup amount

Customization

1
  • Donation widget

FAQ

Pennies — frequently asked questions.

What is Pennies on Shopify?
Pennies, officially listed on the Shopify App Store as Pennies ‑ Digital Charity Box, is a Shopify app in the Donations category. Pennies makes it easy for businesses to give their customers the option to donate to charity. You can customise the integration to your cart and give your customers the option to round-up or top up their order for charity.
How much does Pennies cost?
Pennies is free to install and use on Shopify — there are no paid plans on this app.
Is Pennies free?
Yes — Pennies is free to install and use on Shopify. There are no paid plans.
When was Pennies launched?
Pennies launched on November 6, 2023 — over 2 years on the Shopify App Store.
Is Pennies Built for Shopify?
Pennies does not currently carry Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. The badge is awarded to apps that meet Shopify's published standards for performance, ease of use, and merchant value — many high-quality apps operate without it.
What are the best Pennies alternatives?
Merchants commonly compare Pennies with GoodAPI, Zestard, EcoCart Green Protection, and Shop for Good Donation. Each alternative covers a similar use case but differs on pricing model, integration depth, and the specific themes merchants praise in reviews — see the alternatives section above for a side-by-side.

Methodology

Where the numbers come from.

Ratings, review counts, pricing tiers, “Built for Shopify”, launch date, and category memberships come from the live Shopify App Store listing — refreshed daily by Ongoing.AI’s crawler. The review-count trajectory is the diff between today’s snapshot and snapshots from 7 and 28 days ago. Topic counts and sentiment come from the review corpus, topic-tagged with Claude. Install footprint is observed via Ongoing.AI’s tech-detection pass against actively-tracked Shopify storefronts. Catalog position is computed at snapshot time against every active app sharing the primary category. Snapshot generated .

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