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| Decision criteria | Partnerize | Affonso |
|---|---|---|
| Consider for | Larger global brands and agencies needing managed affiliate commerce partnerships and custom service levels. | Micro SaaS or subscription startups using supported modern billing providers, especially those comparing Paddle Billing or Polar alongside Stripe. |
| Paid entry / monthly | Quote only | $19/month |
| Billing detail | Public pricing is CUSTOM. Partnerize says it offers either a fixed license fee or performance-based percentage-fee structure, depending on the contract and service scope. There is no verified standard monthly price. | Launch: $19/month month-to-month, or $15/month when billed annually; monthly affiliate-attributed revenue cap is $1,000. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free plan detail | No permanent free self-serve tier documented; prospective merchants must request a quote. | No permanent free plan. A 14-day trial is advertised on paid plans. |
| Commissions | Commission structures and partner rewards are negotiated within the program, with partner commerce attribution, contract and reporting workflows. | Supports fixed and percentage commissions, one-time and recurring rewards, partner groups, link and coupon tracking, and configurable commission rules. Payout funds are separate from the tracking integration. |
| Tracking method | Affiliate and partnership attribution across global brand programs with enterprise campaign reporting and partner performance analytics. | Affiliate links, coupon codes, product-aware commission rules, fraud checks and refund handling are documented. The vendor lists native Stripe, Paddle Billing, Polar, Creem and Dodo Payments integrations. |
| Payouts | International partner settlement options depend on region, merchant contract and partner payout rules. Confirm supported currencies and time-to-pay with the sales team. | Manual payout exports support PayPal, Wise and bank transfers, with the merchant making the actual payment. Managed payouts require Growth or higher: official help documents a $25 per managed invoice service fee, a possible payment-method surcharge, and $0.50 per affiliate after the first 25. Check current terms and provider fees. |
| Integrations | Partnerize supports advertiser partnership and global commerce workflows; specific native Stripe/Paddle SaaS billing integrations need written confirmation. | Native integrations listed for Stripe, Paddle Billing, Polar.sh, Creem and Dodo Payments. API, webhooks and SDK are documented; test your exact checkout and subscription event flow before switching. |
| API available | No | Yes |
| Consider the limitation | Startup founders expecting transparent under-$100/month Stripe/Paddle affiliate SaaS. | Businesses requiring a no-cost permanent plan, predictable uncapped affiliate-attributed revenue at Launch pricing, or fully managed payouts without extra fees. |
| Sources checked | 2026-10-21 | 2026-10-21 |
| Check the source | ||
| Next step | Visit Partnerize ↗ | Visit Affonso ↗ |
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