AfterShip Referral & Affiliate vs Effinity
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026.
The short answer
- AfterShip Referral & Affiliate is detected on 492× as many Shopify stores as Effinity: 2,949 vs 6 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- AfterShip Referral & Affiliate lists 21 features Effinity’s listing doesn’t mention, including Automated rules, Branded portal, Bulk editing.
Head to head
- United States
- United Kingdom
- Australia
- France
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureLeverage word-of-mouth marketing to turn your customers into brand advocates. Motivate your existing customers to refer your brand to friends, family, and acquaintances to grow your business. Reward them for successful referrals and offer discounts to new referred customers on their next purchase. Invite and collaborate with influencers and pay commissions on new sales they drive to your store.
This app adds Effinity tags based on the pages of the Shopify site. It also allows you to export data in XML format.
- One click referral campaigns setup with unique referral links and reward coupons
- Automated reward emails to advocates with easy-to-redeem coupon codes
- Bulk email invites to influencers and easy monitoring through one dashboard
- Free gifts to influencers as commission to reduce marketing costs
- Dépose de tags
- Export catalogue produits
- Synchronisation de commandes
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 |  AfterShip Referral & Affiliate |  Effinity |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 2,949(ahead) | 6 |
| Net store change, 28 days | −8 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 18 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 6% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden | Apparel & Accessories, Animals & Pet Supplies, Food, Beverages & Tobacco |
| Top store countries | United States, United Kingdom, Australia | France |
Reviews
| Measure | AfterShip Referral & Affiliate | Effinity |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.9 ★ | Not published |
| App Store reviews | 1,004 | Not published |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | AfterShip Referral & Affiliate | Effinity |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Not listed |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | No monthly plan listed | No monthly plan listed |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | Not listed |
| Plans listed | Not published | Not published |
Listing
| Measure | AfterShip Referral & Affiliate | Effinity |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | Not enough data | #133 |
| Shopify App Charts | #8 in Affiliate programs | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 15, 2021 | May 21, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | AfterShip | Effinity |
FAQ
AfterShip Referral & Affiliate and Effinity: common questions
- Which is more popular, AfterShip Referral & Affiliate or Effinity?
- AfterShip Referral & Affiliate is detected on 492× as many Shopify stores as Effinity: 2,949 vs 6 as of Nov 9, 2026.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- AfterShip Referral & Affiliate lists 21 the others don’t mention, such as Automated rules, Branded portal, Bulk editing, Campaigns. Effinity lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Achievement tracking, Product 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 9, 2026; 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 9, 2026. 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.