Side-by-side comparison
Affiliate program & Referral marketing tool to drive sales via ambassadors and influencers marketing
Affiliate program intelligence and clear next actions, right inside your store admin.
| Metric | Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy | OptimizeAffiliate |
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| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 1.1k | 3 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Pricing tiers | ★ 4 tiers | 2 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Featured placements | 1 | — |
On the measured data here, Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy leads on more dimensions (4 vs 0). Pick OptimizeAffiliate if one of the points where it leads is what you need.
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Read each app's audit: Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy audit • OptimizeAffiliate audit
| Field | Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy | OptimizeAffiliate |
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| Tagline | ||
| Listing audit | 91/100 listing audit | 83/100 listing audit |
| Screenshots | images | images |
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| Developer |
| Languages | 23 supported | 1 supported |
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| Listed since | Dec 2020 | May 2026 |
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| Keyword | Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy | OptimizeAffiliate |
|---|---|---|
| affiliate management programs | #1 | Not ranked |
| affiliate programs | #2 | Not ranked |
| affiliate program | #2 | Not ranked |
| ai agent | Not ranked | #184 |
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Both Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy and OptimizeAffiliate offer a free plan. Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy lists no paid plan with a published price; OptimizeAffiliate lists no paid plan with a published price. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.
Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy (5.0★, 1,130 reviews) and OptimizeAffiliate (5.0★, 3 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy does carry the larger published review base (1,130 vs 3). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (1,130 vs 3).
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the Shopify App Store data. What it can show: Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy has 1,130 published reviews; OptimizeAffiliate has 3 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Migration support varies by app and category. Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy and OptimizeAffiliate both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from OptimizeAffiliate" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.