Shortly — Affiliate Marketing for Shopify App Store
By Shortly
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing is the #4 ranked affiliate program app on Shopify, with a 4.8 average rating from 196 reviews, with a free plan available, as of July 12, 2026.
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing is a Shopify App Store app by Shortly, launched April 2021. With a rating of 4.8★ from 196 reviews, it currently ranks #4 in the Affiliate program category.
AppRanks data: Shortly — Affiliate Marketing ranks #4 in Affiliate program on Shopify App Store, placing it in the top 2% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
Generated from live marketplace data — refreshed daily
Shortly — 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. 196 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. 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 Shortly — established developer track record
Cons
- −Independent third-party reviews outside the marketplace are limited — most signal comes from in-marketplace reviews
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About Shortly — Affiliate Marketing
How Shortly — Affiliate Marketing works
This powerful Marketing Tool that allows you to generate trackable links for email marketing, Influencer marketing, Affiliate links, and Social media campaigns links. This app also provides conversion tracking and Traffic insights flow from each short link.
Affiliate Marketing + other features include trackable bio links, preloaded checkout links, shortened affiliate links, Track UTMs, SMS campaign links, YouTube video links, and more.
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Key features
- Merchants can Track sales, revenue, orders, and clicks from each Short Link
- Affiliate Programs: Dashboard From where can see progress
- Marketing with custom message bar & Preloaded checkout links
- Track Affiliate links & Make data-driven decisions with click & sales tracking
- Affiliate Marketing Discount Links for more customers with automatic discounts
Standardized capabilities
Normalized capabilities detected for this app, comparable across the marketplace.
- Affiliate Link ManagementCreate and manage affiliate links to track referrals and commissions.table-stakes
- AnalyticsAccess and analyze data to gain insights into your business performance.table-stakes
- Automated RulesCreate rules that automate processes and actions within your system.table-stakes
- Automated TrackingAutomatically collect and analyze data without manual input.table-stakes
- Bank TransfersFacilitate and manage bank transfer transactions easily.Common
- Branded Returns PortalCreate a customized portal for managing product returns.table-stakes
- 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.Common
- 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.table-stakes
- Custom Commission RatesSet personalized commission rates for affiliates or partners.table-stakes
- Custom DashboardsCreate interactive dashboards tailored to your analytics needs.table-stakes
- Custom Domain SetupConfigure custom domains for your store to enhance branding.Common
- Custom Form BuilderDesign and create tailored forms to meet specific business needs.Common
- Custom Links and DiscountsCreate personalized links for discounts and promotions.table-stakes
- Custom NotificationsSend personalized app notifications and alerts to users.
- Custom Registration FormsCreate tailored registration forms to capture user information effectively.Common
- Percentage and Volume DiscountsApply percentage and volume discounts to incentivize purchases.table-stakes
- Email CommunicationUtilize email as a primary channel for customer communication.
- Email AutomationAutomate your email marketing campaigns for better engagement and efficiency.Common
- Email TrackingMonitor email opens, clicks, and engagement metrics in real-time.Differentiator
- Live Chat SupportEngage with support agents in real-time through live chat.Common
- Multi-Currency SupportEnable transactions in multiple currencies for global customers.Common
- Page CreationBuild and design new pages for your online store easily.Common
- Real-Time NotificationsGet immediate alerts for important updates and events.
- Real-Time TrackingMonitor shipments and inventory in real-time for better visibility.Common
- SMS MessagingEngage customers through targeted SMS messages for promotions and updates.
- Order Tracking FeaturesProvide customers with tracking information for their orders.table-stakes
- Conversion TrackingTrack and measure conversion rates to optimize marketing efforts.Common
Pricing plans
Free
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Basic9.99/month
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Most popular Premium19.99/month
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Pro29.99/month
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Category rankings
As of Jul 12, 2026- Affiliate program#4of 252Top 2%
- Order tracking#5of 272Top 2%
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Featured placements
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing has been featured in the following sections on Shopify App Store in the last 30 days:
- categoryAffiliate programs
Keyword rankings
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing ranks for 21 keywords across Shopify App Store. Here are the top 3:
- Rank #6
- Rank #7
- Rank #1
Competitors & alternatives
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing doesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked affiliate program apps on Shopify:
Frequently asked questions
What is Shortly — Affiliate Marketing?
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing is an app for Shopify. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 196 merchant reviews, and it has been listed on the marketplace since 2021. 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 Shortly.
Is Shortly — Affiliate Marketing free?
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing offers a free plan that merchants can install on Shopify without entering payment details. Paid tiers Basic, Premium, Pro 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 Shortly — Affiliate Marketing?
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing is actively installed across Shopify stores tracked by AppRanks. Its review base of 196 suggests adoption is concentrated in growth-stage and mid-market stores. It is part of the Affiliate program category on Shopify.
Where does Shortly — Affiliate Marketing rank on Shopify?
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing currently sits at position #4 in the Affiliate program category on Shopify. That places it in the top 2% of 252 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 Shortly — Affiliate Marketing integrate with?
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing lists 7 integrations on its Shopify marketplace page. The most prominent are Checkout, Shopify Admin, Affiliate Marketing/filiale, Bio Links—Youtube Video Links, Email/SMS/Twitter/TikTok/Snap, Facebook/Youtube/Google/IG, plus 1 additional integrations 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.
What languages does Shortly — Affiliate Marketing support?
Shortly — Affiliate Marketing declares support for 12 languages on its Shopify marketplace listing: English, Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Dutch, French, with 6 additional locales documented on the marketplace listing. Language coverage is the locale set the developer has explicitly translated the app interface into — a broader set typically maps to a developer with international merchant traction.