Affilo: Affiliate Marketing vs Matrix MLM Pro

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 Affilo, Oct 14, 2026 for Matrix MLM Pro.

The short answer

  • Paid plans start at $39/month for Affilo and $9.99/month for Matrix MLM Pro.
  • Affilo lists 19 features Matrix MLM Pro’s listing doesn’t mention, including Auto-tracking, Bulk payouts, Custom branding.

Head to head

Detected stores

Affilo: 172
Matrix MLM Pro: —

App Store reviews

Affilo: 26
Matrix MLM Pro: —

Stores added, 28 days

Affilo: 1
Matrix MLM Pro: —
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Pitch

World-class Affiliate Marketing, Referrals, MLM for your store

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Categories
  • Affiliate programs
  • Affiliate programs
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Feb 15, 2019
Jun 18, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
1 last full month
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Detected stores
172active installs
  • Glisten Cosmetics
  • SUPERX
  • Tamed Wild
  • Alambika
  • KC Turbos
+167 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products28%
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Top countries
  • United States58%
  • Canada8%
  • Australia4%
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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.

012OctDecFebMayMaySepAprAffilo: Affiliate Marketing: 2 reviews in October 2020Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in November 2020Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 2 reviews in December 2020Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in January 2021Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in February 2021Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 2 reviews in March 2021Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in May 2021Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in April 2022Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in May 2022Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in June 2024Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in September 2024Affilo: Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in April 2025
AffiloMatrix MLM ProCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $39 to $79/month
$9.99/month
Plans
Standard$39/month
14-day free trial
  • · Affiliate Discount Codes
  • · Cancel any order
  • · Custom Rules
  • · Detailed Analytics
  • · Easy MLM
  • · Unlimited Affiliates & Orders
Pro$79/month
14-day free trial
  • · + more
  • · Bulk messaging/Newsletter
  • · Create Discount Codes in app
  • · Detailed Reporting
  • · Discount Links
  • · Pay via Store Credit
Paid Plan$9.99/month
6-day free trial
  • · Affiliate dashboard & referral links
  • · Auto commissions, reversed on refunds
  • · Fixed-width matrix with auto spillover
  • · Per-level order & signup commissions
  • · Rank bonuses by downline size
  • · Set matrix width, levels & rates
Coverage
25 of 28 features89%
9 of 28 features32%
Unique strengths
  • Auto-tracking
  • Bulk payouts
  • Custom branding
  • Custom forms
  • +15 more
  • Achievement tracking
  • Custom dashboards
  • Page creation
Affiliate programs
89%25/28
32%9/28
Affiliate experience
67%4/6
50%3/6
Commission options
100%6/6
33%2/6
Payments
100%6/6
17%1/6
Referral management
90%9/10
30%3/10
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AffiloMatrix MLM Pro28 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.

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Works with also listed by another
  • PayPal
  • MailChimp
  • Klaviyo
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How it sells itself

Affilo is a complete Affiliate Marketing solution helping you create your own affiliate program in any way you like. Create unlimited affiliate programs, track unlimited numbers of orders, and recruit unlimited number of affiliates. Setup different commissions for different influencers/affiliates and tiers.

Matrix MLM Pro turns your customers into affiliates who earn commissions on the sales they refer. New members are placed in a fixed-width matrix with automatic spillover, and you set the commission percentage paid at each level. The app calculates and credits commissions on every paid order and signup, reverses them on refunds, and ranks affiliates by team size.

Key points
  • Unlimited Everything - Unlimited Affiliates, Orders, Sales, Tracking & Links.
  • Pay via PayPal, manually or via Store Credits. Give bonuses and extra rewards.
  • Modern & easy to understand UX and User interface design
  • Affiliate Discount codes & Affiliate Discounted Links.
  • Forced-matrix placement with automatic spillover
  • Per-level commissions
  • Automatic, refund-aware commission processing
  • Rank promotions
Screenshots
Affiliate Discount Codes. Affiliate Marketing Software
Post purchase popup in Affilo. Affiliate Marketing AppCreatives and Built-in Messaging in Affilo: Affiliate Marketing.Beautiful Signup Pages. Affilo Affiliate Marketing
Matrix settings for width, levels and commission rates
Affiliate dashboard with rank progress and balancesAffiliate rank tiers with downline goals and bonusesMatrix MLM Pro

Installed with

Affilo4.3(26)Matrix MLM ProNo rating yet

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.

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Adoption

MeasureAffiloMatrix MLM Pro
Detected stores172as of Nov 8, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days−3estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days1new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand shareNot enough dataNot enough data
Top store categoriesHealth & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories, Home & GardenNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, Canada, AustraliaNot published

Reviews

MeasureAffiloMatrix MLM Pro
App Store rating4.3 ★Not published
App Store reviews26Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureAffiloMatrix MLM Pro
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$39/month$9.99/month(ahead)
Longest free trial14 days6 days
Plans listed21

Listing

MeasureAffiloMatrix MLM Pro
Shopify category rank#128(ahead)in Affiliate programs#261in Affiliate programs
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedFeb 15, 2019Jun 18, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperAffiloGsp Technologies

FAQ

Affilo and Matrix MLM Pro: common questions

Is Affilo or Matrix MLM Pro cheaper?
Paid plans start at $39/month for Affilo and $9.99/month for Matrix MLM Pro. 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?
Affilo lists 19 the others don’t mention, such as Auto-tracking, Bulk payouts, Custom branding, Custom forms. Matrix MLM Pro lists 3 the others don’t mention, such as Achievement tracking, Custom dashboards, Page 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 Affilo, Oct 14, 2026 for Matrix MLM Pro; 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 Affilo, Oct 14, 2026 for Matrix MLM Pro. 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.