# 22 Free and Paid Affiliate Marketing Platforms

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## Table of contents

- 22 Affiliate marketing platforms
- 3. Endorsely
- 4. AffiliateFinder. ai
- Final thoughts

Managing an affiliate marketing program can be super exhaustive. To manage an affiliate marketing program, big or small, you need software that keeps track of the sales, manages partners, etc. This guide will give you a comprehensive comparison between all the best **affiliate marketing platforms** you can use.

## 22 Affiliate marketing platforms

  
  

Here’s a comprehensive description of all the best affiliate marketing platforms to help you choose the right one for your goals:

  

  

### 1. impact.com

  

<a href="https://impact.com/partners/affiliate-partners/" rel="nofollow">impact.com</a>, a top-tier global partnership management platform, is revolutionizing how enterprises find and oversee various partnership types, such as affiliates, influencers, commerce content publishers, B2B, and beyond.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Its robust platform assists businesses in fostering genuine, long-lasting, and rewarding relationships with publishers and consumers.

- By offering visibility throughout the consumer journey, they can seamlessly aggregate, orchestrate, and optimize the total value of partnerships with transparency and ease.

- Provides a number of advantages for businesses including cross-device tracking and fraud detection.

  
![An image showing affiliate platform impact.com](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023840/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_151721_da06398b98.png)
  

  
  

**Pros:**

  

- Easy to use

- Good customer support

**Cons:**

  

  

- Expensive

- Reports of crashes and bugs

- Poor link performance reporting

**G2 rating:** 4.6

**Capterra rating:** 4.4
  

**Pricing:** Paid plans are as follows:

  


  |**Plan**                          | **Starter**                             | **Essentials**                              | **Pro**                                   
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|  **Cost**| $30/month|$500/month|$2500/month|
| **Marketplace Access**               | No                                               | Yes, access to 90,000+ partners                        | Yes, plus partner discovery via keyword search          | 
| **Reporting & Analytics**            | Basic reports                                    | Advanced performance analytics                          | Data Lab for customizable dashboards                    | 
  
  
  
  

### 2. PartnerStack

  

<a href="https://partnerstack.com/our-partner-program/partners-affiliate" rel="nofollow">PartnerStack</a> automates the challenging aspects of initiating and expanding partnerships. It aids in partner recruitment, streamlines onboarding, offers rewards for conversions, and empowers partners to excel.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Provides a single workspace to manage your partner ecosystem.

- Expands your partner ecosystem efficiently, delivering increased revenue in half the typical time and cost.

- Lets you link with a multitude of B2B-ready partners and receive assistance in launching your partnerships.

- Helps you recruit, activate, track, get rewards and optimize your campaigns.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform PartnerStack](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023849/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_152209_e62ca598e8.png)
  

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Clean user interface/easy to understand

- Most transparent partner management platform

- Great customer service

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Lack of certain reporting features

- Poor payment system

  

  



  

  

**G2 rating:** 4.7

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.9

  
**Pricing:** Custom pricing. No free trial available.

## 3. Endorsely
![Screenshot 1947-08-02 at 4.07.39 PM 1.png](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1761302693/strapi/Screenshot_1947_08_02_at_4_07_39_PM_1_fc54e967c7.png)
[Endorsely](https://endorsely.com/) is an affiliate management platform that’s built specifically for SaaS - that means it integrates with Stripe and handles subscriptions, upgrades, and free trials seamlessly. It’s perfect for SaaS startups because it’s completely free to use until you reach $1,000/month in affiliate revenue.

### Features:

-   Flexible commission structures let you choose one-off payments, recurring commissions, or a mixture of both.
    
-   Custom coupon codes can be personalized for each affiliate and used for tracking.
    
-   Track MRR and see your best-performing affiliates at a glance.
    
-   Built-in affiliate discovery helps you find partners who are already promoting your competitors.
    

  
  

### Pros:

-   Designed for SaaS subscription affiliate management
    
-   Easy setup (10 minutes including Stripe integration)
    
-   Free to use up to $1,000/month in affiliate revenue
    

### Cons:

-   Not so well-suited to eCommerce businesses
    
-   Newer platform with limited integrations
    

  

**G2 rating**: N/A

  

**Capterra rating**: N/A

  

**Pricing:** Free up to $1,000/month in affiliate revenue, then as follows:

  
  
|**Plan** | **Pro**  | **Scale**  |
|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|**Price**| $39/month| $99/month| 
| **Affiliate Revenue** | Up to $5,000/month | Up to $20,000/month | 
| **Users** | Unlimited | Unlimited | 
| **Affiliate Discovery** | 100/month | 250/month | 
                        
  


  
  

## 4. AffiliateFinder. ai
![Screenshot 1947-08-02 at 4.07.42 PM 2.png](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1761302694/strapi/Screenshot_1947_08_02_at_4_07_42_PM_2_97c0f86bd5.png)
[AffiliateFinder.ai](https://affiliatefinder.ai/) finds potential affiliate partners who are already promoting your competitors or creating content in your space. It’s a pure affiliate discovery tool that scans the whole internet for affiliate marketing opportunities suited to your business.

### Features:

-   AI-powered affiliate discovery that delivers personalized partner recommendations from websites, YouTube, and Instagram
    
-   Weekly updates to stay on top of fresh opportunities
    
-   Finds emails and social profiles for you to reach out to
    
-   Search for influencers and affiliates across 195 countries and 40+ languages
    

  
  
  

### Pros:

-   Discover affiliates without being limited to one particular network or marketplace
    
-   Email notifications about the top new results each week
    
-   Easy email enrichment - even for YouTube channels
    

### Cons:

-   Requires separate tools for email outreach and program management
  

**G2 rating**: 5

  

**Capterra rating**: N/A

  

**Pricing:** 7-day free trial with paid plans as follows:

  |**Plan**                          | **Pro**                             | **Agency**                              | **Enterprise**                                   
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------|
|  **Cost**| $99/month|$249/month|Custom|
| **Price**               | No                                               | Yes, access to 90,000+ partners                        | Yes, plus partner discovery via keyword search          | 
| **Brands (single geo)**            | 1                                    | 5                         | Unlimited                    | 
| **Topic-based Searches**            | 15/month                                    | 50/month                         | Unlimited
| **Email Credits**            | 150/month                                    | 500/month                          | Unlimited
| **Team Seats**            | 2                                    | 5                          | Unlimited  
  
  


### 5. Tapfiliate

  <a href="https://tapfiliate.com/" rel="nofollow">Tapfiliate</a> is a cloud-based affiliate software designed for e-commerce, [SaaS](https://www.mailmodo.com/guides/saas-affiliate-programs/), B2B, and B2C brands seeking to establish, monitor, and enhance their affiliate marketing programs.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform Tapfiliate](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023845/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_152631_59510daec6.png)

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Offers a comprehensive solution with over 30 integrations, including Zapier, Shopify, WooCommerce [magento hosting](https://www.mgt-commerce.com/blog/choose-pci-magento-hosting/), Squarespace, Stripe, and numerous others.

- Enables you to personalize your affiliate pages, referral links, and emails with your brand identity.

- Supports multiple languages and currencies, simplifying the management of global campaigns.

  

  

**Pros:**

  

- Great customer service

- Robust user interface

- Versatile in terms of currencies

  

  

**Cons:**

  
  

- Complicated integration with Spotify

- Learning curve

  

  


  

  

**G2 rating:** 3.6

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.5

Pricing:  14-day free trial available. Paid plans are as follows:

  
| **Plan** | **Essential** | **Pro** | **Enterprise** |
|-------------------------------|---------------------------|----------------------|----------------------------------|
|**Cost**| $89/month|$149/month|Custom|
| **Affiliate Programs** | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| **Clicks per Month** | 20,000 | 100,000 | Unlimited |
| **Conversions per Month** | 2,000 | 10,000 | Unlimited |
  

### 6. Zinfi

  

  

<a href="https://www.zinfi.com/" rel="nofollow">Zinfi</a> empowers organizations with a multitude of opportunities to expand their partner network and achieve profitable growth. The approach involves facilitating connections, fostering collaboration, and enhancing commerce between clients and their partners.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Consists of a set of easy-to-customize, user-friendly cloud applications.

- With its intuitive applications, you can manage affiliate marketing and partner relationships at the same time with ease.

- You can partner up to connect, collaborate, communicate, and jointly market and sell with your business allies.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform Zinfi](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023845/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_152730_e5a4a1b249.png)

  
  

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Feature-rich

- User-friendly

- Customizable platform

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Complex workspace

- Slight learning curve

  

  



  

**G2 rating:** 4.9


**Capterra rating:** 4.9

  **Pricing:** Custom pricing. No free trial available.
  

### 7. Affise

  

<a href="https://affise.com/referral/" rel="nofollow">Affise</a> is a complete partnership marketing system that empowers businesses to fully leverage partner marketing. Since its inception in 2017, Affise has assisted more than 1,000 customers in boosting their revenue.

  

  

**Features:**

  

- Provides all the essential tools and capabilities to manage your entire partner marketing efforts from a single platform.

- Lets you monitor and assess your performance, properly credit the outcomes, kickstart or expand your existing partner program, and keep tabs on how well you're doing on mobile devices.

- Consists of 3 powerful products for partner management: performance, reach and mobile attribution.

![An image showing affiliate platform affise](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023845/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_152950_6a406a0e22.png)

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Ease of use

- Good customer service

- Multilingual workspace

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Frequent tech issues

- Limited features in terms of tracking

**G2 rating:** 4.6

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.6  

  

**Pricing:** 14-day free trial available. Paid plans are as follows:

  

| **Plan**                         | **Launch**  | **Expand**| **Growth**  |
|-------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
|**Cost**|$89/month|$129/month|Custom|
| **Affiliate Revenue**               | Up to $7,500/mo                        | Up to $15,000/mo                         | Over $15,000/mo                       |
| **Events Included**                 | Up to 500,000                          | Up to 1,500,000                          | Unlimited                             |                             
| **Campaigns**                       | 5                                       | Unlimited                                | Unlimited                             |

  
  
  




  

  

### 8. Everflow

  

With <a href="https://www.everflow.io/" rel="nofollow">Everflow</a>, you can boost your performance and partnerships by switching to a partner marketing platform that goes beyond just managing affiliates. You can monitor every performance channel, seamlessly integrate with your tech tools, and dive deep into what drives ROI.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- You can keep an eye on how well your traffic sources are converting and engaging with your content.

- Analyze the data to understand what makes people interested and focus on the traffic sources that bring in the most revenue.

- You can connect with new partners and identify the traffic sources that bring in active users who turn into valuable customers.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform Everflow](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023843/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_153129_ac9825caea.png)
  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Easy to use

- Great response time and quality

- Seamless integration

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Expensive

- Poor dashboard design

  

  


  

**G2 rating:** 4.7

  

**Capterra:** 4.9

  
**Pricing:** Custom pricing. No free trial available.

  

### 9. Offer18

  















<a href="https://www.offer18.com/" rel="nofollow">Offer18</a> is a performance marketing platform for affiliates, advertisers and ad networks to help them track, optimize and measure the performance of their networks.

  

  

**Features:**

  

- Provides advertising networks with all that is required as well as on-demand with customised features added.

- Monitors all user activity data related to a campaign, including information on leads, clicks, conversions, and app installations.

- Includes advanced features, such as Anti-Fraud, Offer Automation, Link Tester, Smart Offer, and a robust Offer Sync API to help you with your performance marketing.

  

  

![An image showing affiliate platform Offer18](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023846/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_153236_7ceef5baeb.png)

  

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Great customer support

- Value for money

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Slight improvement needed in UI

  
**G2 rating:** 4.7

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.7

  

**Pricing:** 10-day free trial available. Paid plans are as follows:

  
|**Plan** | **Basic**  | **Advanced**  | **Business**  | 
|------------------------------|------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|-------------------------------------|
|**Cost**| $49/month| $149/month| $349/month|
| **Conversions Included** | 4,000 | 10,000 | 40,000 | 
| **Clicks Included** | 150,000 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
  



  

  

### 10. CJ Affiliate

  

<a href="https://www.cj.com/" rel="nofollow">CJ Affiliate</a> offers a platform to excel within the world's largest and most well-established performance marketing ecosystem. It allows you to exceed your commerce growth objectives by enabling scalable and sustainable growth for brands, publishers, and creators.

  

  **Features:**

  

  

- Offers customizable compensation models with high-tech technology.

- Tracks program performance and leverages extensive consumer, channel, and category data.

- Enables the creation of tailored [advertising campaigns](https://www.mailmodo.com/guides/pay-per-click/) based on individual preferences.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform CJ](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023848/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_153448_6ff43352da.png)
  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Easy to use
- No membership fee

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Costly on a monthly basis

- Lack of reliable publishers

  

  



  

**G2 rating:** 3.5

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.7

  **Pricing:** Custom pricing. No free trial available.
  

### 11. Voluum

  

<a href="https://voluum.com/referral-program/" rel="nofollow">Voluum</a> is a performance marketing analytics tool designed for marketers, in-house media buyers, and agencies. It provides a single platform to track, oversee, and enhance the performance of both paid and organic traffic sources.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- It offers AI-powered tools for automatic traffic optimization and facilitates team collaboration.

- Ensures the security of your data and keeps your campaigns running consistently without interruptions.

- Makes tracking, optimizing, and automating ad campaigns easy.

  

  

![An image showing affiliate platform Voluum](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023842/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_153547_9df1df54cb.png)

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Excellent support service

- Top-notch reporting

- Easy to use

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Cost of add-ons

- Learning curve

  
**G2 rating:** 4.7

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.6
  

**Pricing:** No free trial available. Paid plans are as follows:

  

| **Plan** | **Agency** | **Enterprise**| **Corporate**|
|--------------------------------------|--------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------|
|**Cost**| $799/month|$1599/month|$3999/month|
| **Active Campaigns** | 200 | 400 | Custom |
| **Data Retention** | 12 months | 24 months | 24 months |
| **Events Included** | Up to 20,000,000 | Up to 50,000,000 | Custom |

  
  

  




  

  

### 12. LeadDyno

  

<a href="https://www.leaddyno.com/" rel="nofollow">LeadDyno</a> is an affiliate management platform that aids businesses of all sizes in overseeing commission payments, initiating programs through [automated emails](https://www.mailmodo.com/guides/email-automation/), social media marketing, affiliate tracking, and additional features.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Monitors all aspects of your affiliates' performance, including visits, leads, sales, and recruiting affiliates, ensuring you maximize the potential of your program.

- Assist you in converting leads into new customers through our automated lead management tools.

- Precisely evaluates the influence of your affiliate program using reporting and analysis screens that cover visitor, lead, purchase, and customer-specific data.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform LeadDyno](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023841/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_153804_d7e40de7ab.png)

  

  

**Pros:**

  

- Value for money

- Easy integration

- Beginner friendly

  

  

**Cons:**

  

- Poor customer support

- Lack of advanced features

  
**G2 rating:** 4.2

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.3


  

**Pricing:** 30-day free trail available. Paid plans are as follows:

  
  

| **Plan** | **Lite**  | **Essential**  | **Advanced**  |
  |----------------------------|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------------|---|
  |**Cost**| $49/month|$129/month|$349/month|
| **Active Affiliates** | Up to 50 | Up to 150 | Up to 500 | 
| **Commission Plans** | 1 | 2 | Unlimited | 

  

  

  

### 13. Awin

  

<a href="https://www.awin.com/ie/" rel="nofollow">Awin</a> is a platform for businesses to engage with publishers and partners in affiliate marketing, while also monitoring and measuring performance metrics.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Links online businesses with a wide range of partners, including bloggers, influencers, technology solutions, and many others.

- Provides merchants with data and analysis regarding the performance of campaigns and specific affiliations.

- Offers merchants and affiliates email updates regarding the performance of their campaigns.

  

  

![An image showing affiliate platform Awin](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023849/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_154001_61e484a704.png)
  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Simple and easy to use

- Excellent reporting tools

- Intuitive features

  

  

**Cons:**

  

- Signup fee

- Complex and long sign-up process

  

  



**G2 rating:** 4.2

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.1

  **Pricing:** Custom pricing. No free trial available.

  

### 14. Avelon network

  

<a href="https://avelonetwork.com/affiliates" rel="nofollow">Avelon network</a> is a cost-free affiliate marketing platform perfect for brands aiming to expand or initiate their affiliate program. Avelon network handles all payouts, generates traceable links, monitors discount codes, and offers additional functionalities.

  

  

**Features:**

  

- Offers complimentary application integration for Shopify, WooCommerce, Craft, and various other platforms.

- Its search tool presents all the necessary information you require, along with links to social media profiles.

- Provides a user-friendly system with advanced attribution capabilities.

  

  

![An image showing affiliate platform avelon network](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023850/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_154147_6e85751eb2.png)

  
  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Data accuracy

- Easy to navigate

- Free of cost

  

  

**Cons:**

  

- Slight learning curve

  

**Pricing:** Free to use

  

  

### 15. Trackdesk

  

<a href="https://trackdesk.com/affiliate-program" rel="nofollow">Trackdesk</a> is an affiliate software that allows you to start building your affiliate, referral, and partnership marketing program with a $0 initial investment. You can enjoy all the features you need to launch totally for free until you reach $5,000 in monthly revenue.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Assists marketers in assessing return on investment (ROI) by evaluating the efficiency of campaigns in relation to their expenses.

- Gathers and provides reports on data concerning customer journeys, preferences, and historical information.

- Includes features for budgeting, forecasting, and managing marketing investments.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform Trackdesk](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023841/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_154409_e7e9c9370a.png)

  
  

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Multi user and multilingual workspace

- Feature-rich

- Simple interface

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- No mobile phone accessibility

- Learning curve

  
**G2 rating:** 4.8

  

**Capterra rating:** 5
  

**Pricing:** Paid plans are as follows:

  
  

| **Plan** | **Business Plan** | **Enterprise Plan** |
|--------------------------------------|-------------------|---------------------|
| **Starting Price (Monthly)** | $249/month | $416/month |
| **Admin Users** | 5 | Unlimited |
| **Custom Offers** | 10 | Unlimited |

  
  




  

  

### 16. UpPromote

  

<a href="https://uppromote.com/" rel="nofollow">UpPromote</a> is a user-friendly solution designed for Shopify merchants seeking to expand their affiliate campaigns. This app offers a variety of tools to assist in creating a polished campaign and approaching potential affiliates with ease.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Empowers affiliates to generate personalized links for products.

- Offers advertisers access to a network of affiliates.

- Comes with functionalities for tailoring campaign assets to your needs.

- Offers support for various compensation models, including pay-per-click, pay-per-sale, pay-per-lead, and more.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform upPromote](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023849/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_154556_214c32105a.png)

  
  

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Ease of use

- Value for money

- Feature-rich

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Confusing UI

- Challenging onboarding process.

  

**G2 rating:** 4.5

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.7

**Pricing:** 14-day free trial available. Paid plans are as follows:

  

| **Plan** | **Free** | **Growth** | **Professional** |
|--------------------------------------|----------|----------------|--------------|
| **Monthly Price** | $0 | $29.99 | $89.99 | 
| **Program/Offer** | 1 | Unlimited | Unlimited | 
| **Commission Rates on Order Values** | 2 levels | 2 levels | Unlimited levels |

  

  




  

### 17. TUNE

  <a href="https://www.tune.com/affiliate-marketing/" rel="nofollow">TUNE</a> provides the industry's most adaptable SaaS platform for overseeing marketing partnerships across both mobile and web. It allows you to optimize your return on investment (ROI) from the initial onboarding stage all the way to payout with your crucial partners.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Provides systems for allocating leads and projects based on factors like region, bidding, or other criteria.

- Offers merchants data and analysis on the performance of their campaigns and specific affiliations.

- Provides an adaptable, white-label SaaS solution designed for creating, overseeing, and expanding partner programs and affiliate networks.

  

![An image showing affiliate platform TUNE](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023848/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_154730_4a1da5b9bc.png)

  

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Excellent reporting system

- Good functionality

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Expensive

- Learning curve

  

  



  

  

**G2 rating:** 4.1

  

**Capterra rating:** 4.6


**Pricing:** Custom pricing. No free trial available.
  

  

### 18. Clickbank

  

<a href="https://www.clickbank.com/affiliates/" rel="nofollow">Clickbank</a> is an online tool that enables businesses and entrepreneurs to oversee affiliate programs and increase sales of both physical and digital products. This platform allows you to list your products for sale and offer them to a global network of affiliates, who can then promote them to a wider audience.

  

  

**Features:**

  

  

- Provides a range of tools, including onboarding support, to help you get your product online.

- Helps in attracting, managing, and compensating affiliates who drive traffic to your offer.

- Assists leading product owners in establishing connections with top affiliates through joint venture contracts and exclusive networking events.

![An image showing affiliate platform Clickbank](https://res.cloudinary.com/mailmodo/image/upload/f_auto,q_100/v1737023844/strapi/Screenshot_2025_01_15_154915_23fe6f74bf.png)

  

  

**Pros:**

  

  

- Beginner friendly

- Huge database of products

  

  

**Cons:**

  

  

- Poor quality of products

- Limited geographical accessibility

  
**G2 rating:** 4.4

**Capterra rating:** 4.6  
  

**Pricing:** Custom pricing. No free trial available.

### 19. Avangate Affiliate Network

  

Avangate (part of the 2Checkout platform) is an affiliate network built specifically for software, SaaS, and digital product businesses. It connects vendors with a large pool of experienced affiliates who know how to promote digital goods effectively.

  

What sets Avangate apart is its advanced tools for affiliates, including customizable deep links, performance analytics, and the ability to generate exclusive coupons. Vendors benefit from built-in support for global payments, tax handling, and subscription billing all in one system.

**Features:**

-   Affiliate-generated coupons to offer discounts without affecting vendor earnings
    
-   Power affiliate access to connect with top-performing affiliates like Download. com and Softonic
    
-   Detailed reporting to track sales, refunds, and affiliate metrics in real time
    
-   Flexible payouts to receive monthly payments via PayPal, wire, or prepaid cards
    

**Pros:**

-   Self-serve tools for flexible link and coupon creation
    
-   Global payout support and tax handling via 2Checkout
    
-   Built-in affiliate recruitment through a curated partner list
    

**Cons:**

-   Not suitable for physical goods or non-digital categories
    
-   Coupon creation is limited to selected affiliates
    
-   Interface and tools may feel outdated compared to newer networks
    

**G2 rating:** 3.9

**Capterra rating:** 4.2

**Pricing:** Custom pricing.

### 20. Rakuten Advertising

Rakuten Advertising is a performance-driven affiliate marketing platform that connects brands with a curated global network of publishers. By combining [advanced AI](https://www.phaedrasolutions.com/services/ai), rich consumer data, and strategic partner matching, it enables advertisers to run full-funnel affiliate campaigns with precision and measurable results.

**Features:**

-   Affiliate Intelligence engine to uncover high-performing news partners
    
-   Forecasting tools to predict and enhance performance outcomes
    
-   Custom program builder to design large-scale affiliate strategies
    
-   Publisher discovery system to identify influencers and niche partners
    
-   Incrementality measurement to assess true campaign impact
    

**Pros:**

-   Access to a high-quality global partner network
    
-   Predictive AI and optimization tools
    
-   Excellent mix of publisher types (influencers, loyalty, cashback, etc.)
    

**Cons:**

-   Less suitable for startups or small businesses
    
-   Pricing details are not publicly disclosed
    

**G2 rating:** 4.4

**Capterra rating:** 4.6

**Pricing**: Custom pricing.

### 21. Refersion

Refersion is a well-established affiliate tracking platform built primarily for direct-to-consumer eCommerce brands, especially Shopify and BigCommerce merchants. It offers reliable first-party tracking for clicks, conversions, and payout calculations, along with flexible commission structures and affiliate discovery tools for brands to manage ambassadors and influencers.

**Features:**

-   Provides an intuitive dashboard for tracking clicks, conversions, and commissions.
    
-   Seamlessly integrates with platforms like Shopify, BigCommerce, and WooCommerce.
    
-   Enables influencer-specific campaigns and affiliate segmentation.
    

**Pros:**

-   Excellent for eCommerce‑focused businesses  
    Easy affiliate onboarding and campaign setup
    
-   Robust reporting and filtering
    

**Cons:**

-   Limited visual customization and program aesthetics
    
-   Some users report gaps in fraud detection reliability  
      
    

**G2 rating:** 3.6 out of 5

**Capterra rating:** 4.2 out of 5

**Pricing:**

  

| Plan | Price per month | Affiliate commission fee |
|--------|-------------|----------------------------------|
| Launch | $39 | + 3% of affiliate sales |
| Growth | $129 | + 2% of affiliate sales |
| Scale | $599 | 1% of affiliate sales |

### 22. Rewardful

Rewardful is purpose-built for SaaS and subscription-based businesses—it integrates deeply with Stripe and Paddle to automate affiliate tracking, payouts, and recurring commission setup.

Within minutes, SaaS teams can launch affiliate and referral programs without developer support, thanks to its no-code setup,[ embedded analytics tools](https://www.carmatec.com/blog/10-best-embedded-analytics-tools-and-platforms/) for real-time performance tracking, and syndicated dashboards. While praised for its simplicity and strong payment integration, some users note that deep analytics features are limited to higher-tier plans

**Features:**

-   Automates referral tracking, payments, and recurring commissions.
    
-   Offers native integration with Stripe and Paddle payment providers.
    
-   Enables easy setup without developer involvement; includes affiliate portal.
    

**Pros:**

-   Ideal for SaaS and subscription businesses
    
-   Clean, minimal interface and quick onboarding
    
-   Seamless Stripe/Paddle integration for recurring billing
    

**Cons:**

-   Advanced analytics not available in basic plans
    
-   Limited payment provider support beyond Stripe/Paddle  
      
    

**G2 rating:** 4.4

**Capterra rating:** 5.0

**Pricing:**

| Plan | Price per month | Affiliate revenue cap |
|-----------|-------------|-----------------------------|
| Starter | $49 | Up to $7,500/mo |
| Growth | $99 | Up to $15,000/mo |
| Enterprise| $149+ | Over $15,000/mo |

  
  

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## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is affiliate marketing legit?


Yes, affiliate marketing is a legitimate business model used by major companies like Amazon, Shopify, and Bluehost. It’s a performance-based system where affiliates earn commissions by promoting products or services and driving sales, leads, or clicks.

### What is the best platform to do affiliate marketing?



It depends on your niche. If you're in SaaS, Rewardful, and PartnerStack are top choices. For eCommerce brands and influencers, Refersion, Tapfiliate, and LeadDyno work well. If you're looking for networks with multiple offers, ClickBank give access to high-converting campaigns across verticals.

### Can you make $100 a day with affiliate marketing?



Yes, but it takes time, strategy, and consistent effort. Many affiliates start by earning just a few dollars, but with the right niche, traffic source, and conversion funnel, making $100 a day (or more) is realistic over time.

### What is the highest-paying affiliate program?



SaaS platforms on PartnerStack and Impact offer some of the highest payouts, often $100–$500+ per sale, with some offering recurring commissions.

### Which affiliate program is best for beginners?



Platforms like LeadDyno and UpPromote are great for beginners as they're easy to set up, integrate with platforms like Shopify, and don’t require advanced technical skills.

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**Author: Falak Preet Kaur**

Falak is a seasoned content writer with a knack for persuasive writing. She knows how to create captivating emails and is an expert in crafting compelling headlines, developing the brand voice, and conducting research.

