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UAffiliate, influencer and referral program management for Shopify stores
Free, from $24.99/mo
Refersion vs Tapfiliate
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Refersion if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you want the lower entry price ($29/mo vs $74/mo)
- you're in its core audience: dtc ecommerce brands, affiliate marketing managers
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Choose Tapfiliate if…
- you want to trial it before paying
- you're in its core audience: saas companies, e-commerce stores
Side by side
Feature Refersion Tapfiliate
Pricing modelFreemiumFree trial
Starting price$29/mo$74/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API
CompanyRefersion Inc.Tapfiliate
Full feature lists
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
T Tapfiliate
- Click, conversion and coupon-code tracking
- 30+ integrations including Shopify, Stripe and WooCommerce
- Percentage, fixed, tiered and recurring commissions
- Multi-level marketing commissions
- Performance bonuses triggered by sales goals
- Bulk actions and affiliate groups
- MCP integration for querying data with AI assistants
- White-labeled portal with custom domain
Their home pages
What each vendor shows first: the pitch, the plans and the sign-up.
Refersion · refersion.com
Tapfiliate · tapfiliate.comWhat you'd pay
The cheapest plan that fits, per month, billed yearly where the plan offers it.
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
Tapfiliate
Launch$89/mo monthly or $74/mo billed annually
Scale$179/mo monthly or $149/mo billed annually
EnterpriseCustom
Strengths and limitations
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
Tapfiliate
- 14-day free trial on every plan
- No setup fees, according to the pricing FAQ
- Handles affiliate, referral, influencer and reseller programs in one account
- REST API, JS pixel and S2S/postback tracking options
- Launch plan limited to 1 program, 50 affiliates and 1 team member
- Overage fees for clicks and conversions above plan limits
- Full white label only on Enterprise
- No free plan
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