Pinterest vs Referral Candy & Affiliate

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4.1·1.7kreviews

Get your products in front of people on Pinterest, where they go to find ideas to try and buy.

shopifyFree to install

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Referral Candy & Affiliate

4.9·1.5kreviews

Grow your sales with referral, affiliate and influencer marketing, all in one platform.

Built for ShopifyshopifyFree trial available

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At a glance

10 metrics · ★ = leads on this metric

Feature comparison between Pinterest and Referral Candy & Affiliate
Metric	Pinterest	Referral Candy & Affiliate
Rating	4.1 ★	★ 4.9 ★
Total reviews	★ 1.7k	1.5k
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Pricing	Free to install	Free trial available
Built for Shopify	—	★ Yes
Pricing tiers	1 tier	★ 4 tiers
Listed features	5

AppRanks verdict

Generated from live data on this page

The call

On the measured data here, Pinterest leads on more dimensions (3 vs 1). Pick Referral Candy & Affiliate if one of the points where it leads is what you need.

Where Pinterest leads

Lists a free plan; Referral Candy & Affiliate doesn't.
Available in more languages: 20 vs 1.
Ranks higher in Advertising: #7 vs #20 of 25.

Where Referral Candy & Affiliate leads

Higher average rating: 4.9★ vs 4.1★.

How this is generated

Built only from the Shopify App Store listing data shown on this page. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparisons. Read the methodology

Read each app's audit: Pinterest audit • Referral Candy & Affiliate audit

1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

Field	Pinterest	Referral Candy & Affiliate
Tagline	“Get your products in front of people on Pinterest, where they go to find ideas to try and buy.”	“Grow your sales with referral, affiliate and influencer marketing, all in one platform.”
Listing audit	76/100 listing audit	89/100 listing audit
Screenshots	3 images	10 images
Languages	EnglishChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)CzechDanish+15 more	English and Spanish
Platforms	Shopify	Shopify
Developer	PINTEREST inc

Featured placements	4	—

Languages	20 supported	1 supported

Listed since	Feb 2020	Sep 2010

Listed	February 18, 2020	September 28, 2010

6. Search rankings

Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized

Keyword	Pinterest	Referral Candy & Affiliate
pinterest	#1	Not ranked
referral program	Not ranked	#3
your products	#4	Not ranked
your product	#4	Not ranked
affiliate program	Not ranked	#6

Frequently asked

Common questions about this comparison

Is Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate cheaper?

Pinterest is cheaper to start with — it offers a free plan and Referral Candy & Affiliate doesn't list one. Prices are as listed on the Shopify App Store; check what each tier includes in the Pricing section above.

Which has better reviews, Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Referral Candy & Affiliate has the higher average rating (4.9★ from 1,480 reviews) compared to Pinterest (4.1★ from 1,706 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Referral Candy & Affiliate holds the higher average rating (4.9★ vs 4.1★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Pinterest has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (1,706 vs 1,480).

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

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: Pinterest has 1,706 published reviews; Referral Candy & Affiliate has 1,480 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.

Can I migrate data between Pinterest and Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Migration support varies by app and category. Pinterest and Referral Candy & Affiliate 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 Referral Candy & Affiliate" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.

Pinterest vs Referral Candy & Affiliate

Pinterest

Referral Candy & Affiliate

At a glance

AppRanks verdict

1. Listing metadata

2. Pricing & plans

3. Features

4. Categories & rankings

5. Category features

6. Search rankings

7. Featured placements & badges

8. Activity in the last 90 days

Pinterest · 2 changes

Referral Candy & Affiliate · 8 changes

9. App details

Frequently asked

Is Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate cheaper?

Which has better reviews, Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Should I choose Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Which is faster to set up, Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

Can I migrate data between Pinterest and Referral Candy & Affiliate?

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At a glance

AppRanks verdict

1. Listing metadata

2. Pricing & plans

3. Features

4. Categories & rankings

5. Category features

6. Search rankings

7. Featured placements & badges

8. Activity in the last 90 days

Pinterest · 2 changes

Referral Candy & Affiliate · 8 changes

9. App details

Frequently asked

Is Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate cheaper?

Which has better reviews, Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Should I choose Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Which is faster to set up, Pinterest or Referral Candy & Affiliate?

Which works better for small vs large Shopify App Store merchants?

Can I migrate data between Pinterest and Referral Candy & Affiliate?

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