Prefinery

Prefinery Lite starts at $39/month billed every six months, includes 1,000 users and $0.005 extra-user fees. Compare referral campaigns, integrations and trial.

Source-based profile. Official sources checked 21 Oct 2026. No hands-on score assigned.

Where it fits

Editorial opinion

Prefinery is a credible choice for sign-up referral growth and viral waitlists rather than subscription-affiliate commission accounting. Check the six-month billing commitment, $0.005 overage and whether integrations are included in the plan you need.

Consider it for

SaaS founders planning prelaunch access, referral waitlists, beta invitations or post-launch customer referral campaigns where participants, not recurring affiliate commissions, are the main metric.

Check before choosing

Subscription software needing automatic revenue-share commissions tied to Stripe/Paddle renewals, or teams expecting API integrations on the cheapest Lite plan.

Key facts

6 of 6 facts documented in official sources

Free plan or trial

Documented

No permanent free plan confirmed. All plans offer a 14-day trial; the pricing FAQ says the selected subscription is charged at the end unless cancelled.

Commissions

Documented

Rewards primarily recognize participant referrals, signup goals, incentives or milestones. It is a viral campaign tool; don't assume Stripe-synchronized recurring revenue share or affiliate payout calculations without a custom automation.

Tracking method

Documented

Provides a unique referral link per participant, waitlist ranking, viral sharing, goal tracking and conversion-related events. Post-launch campaigns can reward participants for actions such as newsletter signups or purchases.

Payouts

Documented

Rewards can be triggered through campaign rules and external fulfillment. Direct built-in commission payout fees, Stripe Connect mass payout support and affiliate payroll mechanisms were not independently verified from the reviewed official sources.

Integrations

Documented

Prefinery lists integrations through Zapier, Make, Integrately, Pabbly Connect, REST API and webhooks. The official Stripe integration page describes creating Stripe customers from new Prefinery participants; it does not demonstrate native Stripe recurring-commission tracking.

API and webhooks

Documented

The public plan comparison lists API, webhooks and integrations with Essentials/Pro, not Lite. Validate automation volume and campaign-user overage pricing before launch.

Pricing and limits

Paid entry, monthly billing$39/month

Lite is advertised from $39 USD/month with the visible semiannual billing option (charged every six months), not necessarily $39 for monthly billing. Check the billing selector before committing.

Lite is shown at $39/month equivalent when billed every six months, including 1 campaign and 1,000 users; each additional user incurs $0.005/user/month. Essentials is shown at $199/month equivalent on semiannual billing, includes 10,000 users, 3 campaigns, analytics, integrations, API and webhooks. Pro is shown from $399/month equivalent with 50,000 included users and 10 campaigns. The public plan comparison has some inconsistent team-seat wording, so verify seats and total charges before signup.

Pricing checked 21 Oct 2026. Prices exclude tax and may vary by region. Commission fees and payout costs are listed separately.

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