How Affilify works
From signup to your first payout — get your affiliate program running in 5 simple steps.
Sign Up & Create Your Program
Create your free account in seconds. Set up your first affiliate program by defining commission rates, cookie duration, payout terms, and program rules. Our guided wizard walks you through every step.
- Choose from program templates or start from scratch
- Set percentage or flat-rate commissions
- Configure cookie duration (7–365 days)
- Customize your affiliate signup page
Configure & Integrate
Connect your payment provider (Stripe, Razorpay, Paddle) with one click. Install our tracking snippet or use a native integration with Shopify, WooCommerce, or other platforms.
- One-click payment provider connection
- Simple JavaScript tracking snippet
- Native e-commerce platform plugins
- Webhook configuration for custom setups
Invite Affiliates
Share your branded affiliate signup page. Affiliates register, get approved (automatically or manually), and receive their unique tracking links and promotional materials.
- Branded affiliate registration portal
- Auto-approval or manual review
- Custom onboarding emails
- Affiliate resource center with assets
Track Performance
Every click, signup, and purchase is tracked in real-time. View comprehensive analytics with affiliate leaderboards, conversion funnels, and revenue reports.
- Real-time conversion tracking
- Multi-touch attribution models
- Affiliate performance leaderboards
- Revenue and ROI reporting
Pay Commissions
Commissions are calculated automatically based on your rules. Schedule payouts weekly, monthly, or on-demand. Affiliates see their earnings in their self-service portal.
- Automatic commission calculation
- Scheduled payout processing
- Multiple payout methods
- Tax form collection and compliance
“We had our affiliate program live in under 10 minutes. The setup wizard is incredibly intuitive — we were tracking conversions the same afternoon.”
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to set up?
Most customers go live within 5 minutes. Our setup wizard walks you through every step, and templates let you start with pre-configured settings.
Do I need a developer?
No. Affilify is fully no-code. Just paste a small tracking snippet or use a native integration — no engineering team required.
How do affiliates get paid?
Commissions are calculated automatically. You can schedule payouts weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly via PayPal, Wise, or bank transfer.
Can I customize the affiliate portal?
Absolutely. You can add your logo, brand colors, custom domain, and promotional materials. Affiliates see a fully white-labelled experience.
What payment providers do you support?
Stripe, Razorpay, Paddle, Lemon Squeezy, PayPal, and Gumroad out of the box. Use our API or Zapier for any other provider.
Is there a free plan?
Yes. Our free tier supports up to 50 affiliates and 1 program — no credit card required. Upgrade anytime as you grow.