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TReferral Factory vs Refersion
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Referral Factory if…
- you want to trial it before paying
- you're in its core audience: mid-market companies, enterprise marketing teams
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Choose Refersion if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you want the lower entry price ($29/mo vs $200/mo)
- you're in its core audience: dtc ecommerce brands, affiliate marketing managers
Side by side
Feature Referral Factory Refersion
Pricing modelFree trialFreemium
Starting price$200/mo$29/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API
CompanyReferral Factory BVRefersion Inc.
Full feature lists
R Referral Factory
- No-code and AI-powered referral program builder
- Unique links, referral codes, QR codes and lead forms
- Widgets, pop-ups and embeds for websites
- 200+ reward types, including gift cards and PayPal payouts
- Fraud alerts for duplicate IPs and suspect emails
- 50+ integrations, including HubSpot, Salesforce and Stripe
- Webhooks and API on all plans
- Self-hosted data option on Enterprise
R Refersion
- First-party tracking domain without cookies or redirects
- Attribution by link, coupon, customer email or SKU
- Percent, flat, subscription, tiered and multi-level commissions
- Branded discount links on all merchant plans
- Payouts via PayPal, Trolley, ACH, wire and gift cards
- Automated affiliate tax form compliance
- Affiliate marketplace with AI-curated recommendations
- API, webhooks and MCP server for AI assistants
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
Referral Factory · referral-factory.com
Refersion · refersion.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
Referral Factory
Basic$200/month
Pro$400/month
EnterpriseFrom $1000/month
Refersion
Marketplace ListingFree
Launch$39/mo (or $29/mo billed yearly) + 3% of affiliate-driven sales
Growth$199/mo (or $159/mo billed yearly) + 2% of affiliate-driven sales
ScaleCustom
Strengths and limitations
Referral Factory
- 15-day free trial
- Every plan includes unlimited campaigns, the API and webhooks
- Startups can apply for 50% off
- SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 compliance
- Plans start at $200/month
- A credit card is required for the trial, and you are charged automatically unless you cancel first
- Annual plans are not refundable
- White label and SSO are only on Pro and above
Refersion
- Free marketplace listing tier
- Unlimited affiliates, clicks and conversions on paid plans
- First-party tracking without cookies
- Integrations with Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Magento and Stripe
- Launch and Growth plans add a 2-3% fee on affiliate-driven sales
- API access requires the Growth plan or higher
- Scale plan pricing is available only through sales
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