Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy vs Commissionly Sales Rep

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 8, 2026 for Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy, Nov 4, 2026 for Commissionly Sales Rep.

The short answer

  • Only Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $5/month for Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy and $24/month for Commissionly Sales Rep.
  • Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy lists 26 features Commissionly Sales Rep’s listing doesn’t mention, including Achievement tracking, Affiliate links, Analytics.

Head to head

Detected stores

Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 4,264
Commissionly Sales Rep: —

App Store reviews

Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 1,133
Commissionly Sales Rep: —

New reviews, 28 days

Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 31
Commissionly Sales Rep: —

Stores added, 28 days

Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 64
Commissionly Sales Rep: —
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Pitch

Affiliate marketing, referral, Influencer, Ambassador app

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Categories
  • Affiliate programs
  • Loyalty and rewards
  • Staff notifications
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Dec 22, 2020
Feb 27, 2026
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
29 last full month
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Detected stores
4,264active installs
  • Dr. Simon Fit
  • Swimlest
  • HowToBBQRight
  • Skechers Malaysia
  • Sarah Chapman
+4,259 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products29%
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Top countries
  • United States31%
  • United Kingdom7%
  • Canada4%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

050100DecFebAprJunAugOctAffiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 13 reviews in December 2025Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 24 reviews in January 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 42 reviews in February 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 69 reviews in March 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 42 reviews in April 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 42 reviews in May 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 38 reviews in June 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 32 reviews in July 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 41 reviews in August 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 51 reviews in September 2026Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy: 29 reviews in October 2026
Affiliate Marketing ReferrLyCommissionly Sales RepCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $15/month
From $24 to $55/month
Plans
FreeFree
  • · Analytics
  • · Separate Affiliate Portal
  • · Tracking by Links or Coupons
  • · Unlimited Affiliates
  • · Unlimited Orders
  • · Welcome Emails
Starter$5/month
14-day free trial
  • · Auto Applied Coupons
  • · Collection Commissions
  • · Marketing Assets
  • · Product Commissions
  • · Referral Popups
  • · Store Credit
Pro$9/month
14-day free trial
  • · Email Alerts
  • · Everything in Starter plan +
  • · Multi-Level Commissions
  • · Multi-Tier Commissions
  • · Royalty Commission
Premium$15/month
14-day free trial
  • · Bulk Emails
  • · Custom Affiliate Portal Domain
  • · Everything in Pro plan +
  • · PayPal Integration
Monthly$24/month
  • · Analytics and performance insights
  • · Orders workspace with status workflows
  • · Representatives and commission tracking
Pro$55/month
  • · Analytics and performance insights
  • · Orders workspace with status workflows
  • · Priority access to new and premium featu
  • · Representatives and commission tracking
Coverage
26 of 27 features96%
1 of 27 features4%
Unique strengths
  • Achievement tracking
  • Affiliate links
  • Analytics
  • Auto-payments
  • +22 more
  • Order creation
Affiliate programs
100%26/26
0%0/26
Affiliate experience
100%6/6
0%0/6
Commission options
100%7/7
0%0/7
Payments
100%3/3
0%0/3
Referral management
100%10/10
0%0/10
Staff notifications
0%0/1
100%1/1
Notification types
0%0/1
100%1/1
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Affiliate Marketing ReferrLyCommissionly Sales Rep27 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

See every feature
Works with also listed by another
  • Checkout
  • Customer accounts
  • PayPal
  • Appstle
  • Recharge
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How it sells itself

Affiliate and referral marketing made easy for your store! Our all-in-one tool enables your influencers and ambassadors to become referral partners, driving revenue your way. Start your affiliate program effortlessly. Track sales with referral links and coupon codes, and provide affiliates with a dedicated dashboard to monitor their influencer marketing performance.

Commissionly helps merchants automate sales rep commissions without spreadsheets or manual work. Assign reps by region (ZIP), select them directly on the cart page, and ensure every order is correctly attributed. Commissions are calculated automatically based on your rules, with clear performance tracking and detailed insights available inside the app.

Key points
  • Seamless Affiliate Onboarding. Custom signup domain & form fields.
  • Set Commission rules by affiliates, products, collections & achievements & more
  • Automatically creates Referral links & Coupon Codes for affiliates
  • Post Purchase Pop-Ups. Ask your customers to join as affiliates on order pages
  • Allow customers or staff to select a sales rep during checkout.
  • Set fixed or percentage-based commissions per rep.
  • View sales, commissions, and performance per rep.
Screenshots
Add On Tools
Affiliate ProgramTurn Customers Into AffiliatesAffiliate Sign Up
Performance Analytics and Analytics
Create RepresentativeEdit RepresentativeRepresentatives Commision Management

All the numbers

Every figure, side by side

A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.

Showing only the rows where the apps differ.

Adoption

MeasureAffiliate Marketing ReferrLyCommissionly Sales Rep
Detected stores4,264as of Nov 8, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days+30estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days64new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share8%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & GardenNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, United Kingdom, CanadaNot published

Reviews

MeasureAffiliate Marketing ReferrLyCommissionly Sales Rep
App Store rating5.0 ★Not published
App Store reviews1,133Not published
New reviews, 28 days31Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more in6%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureAffiliate Marketing ReferrLyCommissionly Sales Rep
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$5/month(ahead)$24/month
Longest free trial14 daysNot listed
Plans listed42

Listing

MeasureAffiliate Marketing ReferrLyCommissionly Sales Rep
Shopify category rank#1in Affiliate programs#95in Staff notifications
Shopify App Charts#5 in Affiliate programsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedDec 22, 2020Feb 27, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperDEVSQUAT SOLUTIONSCarti Apps

FAQ

Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy and Commissionly Sales Rep: common questions

Is Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy or Commissionly Sales Rep cheaper?
Only Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $5/month for Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy and $24/month for Commissionly Sales Rep. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy lists 26 the others don’t mention, such as Achievement tracking, Affiliate links, Analytics, Auto-payments. Commissionly Sales Rep lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Order creation. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
Where does this comparison’s data come from?
Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 8, 2026 for Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy, Nov 4, 2026 for Commissionly Sales Rep; estimated figures are labeled.

How Shoplist compares apps

Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 8, 2026 for Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy, Nov 4, 2026 for Commissionly Sales Rep. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.