Refersion Affiliate Marketing for Shopify App Store
Refersion Affiliate Marketing is the #19 ranked affiliate program app on Shopify, with a 4.8 average rating from 502 reviews, with a free plan available, as of Sep 3, 2026.
Refersion Affiliate Marketing is a Shopify App Store app by Refersion, Inc., launched April 2013. With a rating of 4.8★ from 502 reviews, it currently ranks #19 in the Affiliate program category.
AppRanks data: Refersion Affiliate Marketing ranks #19 in Affiliate program on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 7% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Refersion Affiliate Marketing is a category-leading Shopify app with a growing review traction. It is listed in the Affiliate program category on Shopify App Store, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 502 reviews show steady adoption but the app hasn't crossed the heavy-volume bar yet. Review accumulation at this stage tends to come from segment-specific use cases rather than universal adoption, so fit-to-stack matters more than category-leader brand recognition. The free tier lets you trial the entry feature set without committing a payment method. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical Shopify App Store listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Free tier available — no card required to evaluate
- +Published by Refersion, Inc. — established developer track record
Cons
- −Single-category specialization (Affiliate programs) — useful but limited if you need broad capabilities
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About Refersion Affiliate Marketing
How Refersion Affiliate Marketing works
Refersion helps Shopify brands get their affiliate program started fast. Our team walks you through setup so you can start tracking affiliate sales, managing commissions, and automating payouts in minutes for traditional and MLM programs. Track and manage all your partners from one simple dashboard.
Refersion’s onboarding and support ensure you are able to get up and running quickly, whether that means finding your first affiliates and influencers or migrating a massive existing program.
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Key features
- Track affiliate sales with accurate first-party data and partner attribution
- Affiliate payouts via PayPal, ACH, Bank Transfers and more; automated Tax Forms
- AI-Powered affiliate, influencer, creator and publisher discovery
- Refersion Marketplace for uncovering high performing affiliates and creators.
- Unlimited affiliates and clicks tracking, including multi-level management
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- Achievement TrackingTrack user progress and accomplishments within a system or platform.common
- ACH PaymentsProcess payments directly from bank accounts using ACH transactions.common
- Affiliate Link ManagementCreate and manage affiliate links to track referrals and commissions.table-stakes
- AI AnalyticsUtilize AI-driven analytics tools for actionable insights and reporting.table-stakes
- Automated PayoutsSet up bulk and scheduled payouts to streamline payments.common
- Automated RulesCreate rules that automate processes and actions within your system.common
- Auto-PaymentsEnable automatic payment processing for customer convenience.common
- Bank TransfersFacilitate and manage bank transfer transactions easily.common
- Branded Returns PortalCreate a customized portal for managing product returns.common
- Bulk Link GenerationGenerate multiple links simultaneously for easier sharing and management.differentiator
- Checkout ProcessStreamline the checkout process to enhance customer experience and reduce cart abandonment.table-stakes
- Checkout TrackingMonitor the checkout process to identify drop-off points.table-stakes
- Collection Link ManagementManage links between different product collections for easy navigation.differentiator
- Commission TrackingTrack and manage commissions for affiliates and partners effectively.table-stakes
- Custom Branding SolutionsImplement custom branding strategies to enhance your market presence.common
- Custom Commission RatesSet personalized commission rates for affiliates or partners.table-stakes
- Custom DashboardsCreate interactive dashboards tailored to your analytics needs.common
- Custom Domain SetupConfigure custom domains for your store to enhance branding.differentiator
- Custom Form BuilderDesign and create tailored forms to meet specific business needs.differentiator
- Custom Links and DiscountsCreate personalized links for discounts and promotions.common
- Custom Registration FormsCreate tailored registration forms to capture user information effectively.common
- Percentage and Volume DiscountsApply percentage and volume discounts to incentivize purchases.common
- Email TrackingMonitor email opens, clicks, and engagement metrics in real-time.common
- Gift Card PayoutsManage payouts specifically for gift card transactions.common
- Live Chat SupportEngage with support agents in real-time through live chat.niche
- Maturation PeriodsSet maturation periods for products to transition from trial to full access.common
- Multi-Currency SupportEnable transactions in multiple currencies for global customers.common
- Multi-Level MarketingImplement and manage multi-level marketing strategies effectively.common
- Multi-Level TrackingTrack data across multiple levels or hierarchies for detailed insights.common
- Performance BonusesOffer bonuses based on customer performance or spending levels.common
- Custom Pop-UpsCreate targeted pop-ups for promotions, reviews, and discounts to engage visitors.common
- Real-Time TrackingMonitor shipments and inventory in real-time for better visibility.common
- Royalties ManagementManage and track royalties for content creators and partners.differentiator
- Tax Registration ManagementFacilitate tax registration and form submissions easily.differentiator
- Tiered BenefitsOffer different levels of benefits to customers based on their engagement or spending.common
- Order Tracking FeaturesProvide customers with tracking information for their orders.table-stakes
- Unlimited Affiliate ManagementManage an unlimited number of affiliates for your program.common
- Affiliate TrackingMonitor affiliate performance and track conversions effectively.niche
- Commission ManagementTrack and manage sales commissions for your team effectively.common
Pricing plans
Marketplace
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Launch39/month
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Most popular Growth199/month
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Category rankings
As of Sep 4, 2026- Affiliate program#19of 283Top 7%
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Keyword rankings
Refersion Affiliate Marketing ranks for 18 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #10
- Rank #12
- Rank #15
Competitors & alternatives
Refersion Affiliate Marketing doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked affiliate program apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is Refersion Affiliate Marketing?
Refersion Affiliate Marketing is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 502 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2013. It is listed under the Affiliate program category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Refersion, Inc.
Is Refersion Affiliate Marketing free?
Refersion Affiliate Marketing offers a free plan that merchants can install on Shopify without entering payment details. Paid tiers Launch, Growth unlock additional features for teams that outgrow the free plan. Pricing details on this page are mirrored from the live Shopify listing and refresh on each scrape cycle.
Who uses Refersion Affiliate Marketing?
Refersion Affiliate Marketing is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base of 502 suggests adoption is concentrated in growth-stage and mid-market stores. It is part of the Affiliate program category on Shopify.
Where does Refersion Affiliate Marketing rank on Shopify?
Refersion Affiliate Marketing currently sits at position #19 in the Affiliate program category on Shopify. That places it in the top 7% of 283 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.
What does Refersion Affiliate Marketing integrate with?
Refersion Affiliate Marketing lists 7 integrations on its Shopify marketplace page. The most prominent are Checkout, Google Analytics, Klaviyo, Mailchimp, Paypal, Stripe, plus 1 additional integration listed on the marketplace page. Integration data is mirrored from the live Shopify listing on each refresh, so the set above tracks whatever the developer has currently published — it does not reflect deeper compatibility AppRanks has not been able to verify from public data.