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| Decision criteria | Partnerize | BixGrow |
|---|---|---|
| Consider for | Larger global brands and agencies needing managed affiliate commerce partnerships and custom service levels. | Small Shopify merchants seeking inexpensive customer referral programs that can graduate from one affiliate to many. |
| Paid entry / monthly | Quote only | $0/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. | Free $0/month; Scale $19.99/month, Pro $29.99/month, Advanced $49.99/month on monthly billing. Annual plans are discounted separately. |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Free plan detail | No permanent free self-serve tier documented; prospective merchants must request a quote. | Free allows ONE affiliate, one affiliate program, and up to 50 referred orders per month. Paid plans advertise a 14-day trial. |
| Commissions | Commission structures and partner rewards are negotiated within the program, with partner commerce attribution, contract and reporting workflows. | Basic affiliate commission rules, with advanced product-specific commission flows on Scale and tier/multilevel incentives on Pro. |
| Tracking method | Affiliate and partnership attribution across global brand programs with enterprise campaign reporting and partner performance analytics. | Referral links, tracked coupon codes, post-purchase referral widget and email-based marketing automation for store customers. |
| 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. | PayPal automatic payouts are reserved for Advanced, while other tiers use supported manual or other methods. Payment provider fees are external. |
| Integrations | Partnerize supports advertiser partnership and global commerce workflows; specific native Stripe/Paddle SaaS billing integrations need written confirmation. | Shopify affiliate and customer referral flows; Paddle Billing SaaS renewal attribution is not documented as native. |
| API available | No | Yes |
| Consider the limitation | Startup founders expecting transparent under-$100/month Stripe/Paddle affiliate SaaS. | Large programs needing unlimited referrals on Free, automated PayPal payouts without Advanced, or direct Stripe SaaS/Paddle subscription tracking. |
| Sources checked | 2026-10-21 | 2026-10-21 |
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| Next step | Visit Partnerize ↗ | Visit BixGrow ↗ |
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