Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing vs Zero Cut
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 Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing, Oct 14, 2026 for Zero Cut.
The short answer
- Only Zero Cut lists a free plan.
- Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing lists 8 features Zero Cut’s listing doesn’t mention, including Affiliate programs, Commission, Custom commission.
Head to head
- United States
- Germany
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Sponsored Posts
- · Browse creators with real audiences
- · No subscription - pay per post
- · Send them your product to review
- · They post a review to their audience
Affiliate Tracking
- · All affiliate tracking features
- · No fees on your own affiliates
Marketplace
- · Affiliates apply, you choose who joins
- · Get listed on the Affilitrak Marketplace
- · Still no fees on your own affiliates
Free
- · 50 tracked orders per month
- · Affiliate portal, no login needed
- · All features, only the limits differ
- · Commission ledger with approvals
- · No percentage of your sales
- · Self-referral blocking
Starter
- · Affiliate portal and asset library
- · Ledger with holds and reversals
- · No percentage of your sales
- · Payouts with CSV and PayPal export
- · Safelinks: codes that cannot leak
- · Tracked links and discount codes
Pro
- · Everything in Starter
- · No percentage of your sales
- · Payouts with CSV and PayPal export
- · Per-affiliate commission rates
- · Portal branding and program terms
- · Public affiliate signup page
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureAffilitrak is a simple to use affiliate program app that allows you to easily onboard new affiliates, pay commissions automatically, and let affiliates manage their own programs. Affiliates can create their own links and coupon codes and Affilitrak seamlessly tracks referrals and commissions. The app is made to be simple to learn and "just work".
ZeroCut tracks which orders came from which affiliate, calculates what each one earned, and keeps a ledger of what you owe them. Affiliates get a tracked link, an optional discount code, and a dashboard they can check without an account. Commissions appear within seconds and reverse automatically on refunds and cancellations.
- Track affiliate referrals
- Create custom links for affiliates
- Easily pay out commissions with PayPal
- A tracked link and an optional discount code for every affiliate.
- Private discount codes that cannot be shared onto coupon sites
- Commission ledger with approvals, optional holds, and automatic refund reversal
- Payout tracking that shows what each affiliate is owed, with CSV and PayPal.
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.
Adoption
| Measure |  Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing |  Zero Cut |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 833 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | +10 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 10 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 7% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing | Zero Cut |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 268 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 0% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing | Zero Cut |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | $19/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | 3 | 3 |
Listing
| Measure | Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing | Zero Cut |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #3(ahead) | #213 |
| Shopify App Charts | #15 in Affiliate programs | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | Jan 23, 2025 | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Affilitrak | Swift POS |
FAQ
Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing and Zero Cut: common questions
- Is Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing or Zero Cut cheaper?
- Only Zero Cut lists a free plan. 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?
- Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing lists 8 the others don’t mention, such as Affiliate programs, Commission, Custom commission, Custom links and discounts. Zero Cut lists 5 the others don’t mention, such as Custom dashboards, Custom registration, Maturation periods, Real-time tracking. 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 Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing, Oct 14, 2026 for Zero Cut; 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 Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing, Oct 14, 2026 for Zero Cut. 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.