LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing vs Mad Circle

Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing, Sep 23, 2026 for Mad Circle.

The short answer

  • LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing lists 11 features Mad Circle’s listing doesn’t mention, including Custom domain, Custom forms, Custom registration.

Head to head

Detected stores

LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 312
Mad Circle: —

App Store reviews

LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 220
Mad Circle: —
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Pitch

Everything to launch, manage, and grow your affiliate program

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Categories
  • Affiliate programs
  • Affiliate programs
Languages
  • English
  • English
Launched
Sep 9, 2013
Sep 21, 2026
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Not badged
Reviews per month
2 last full month
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Detected stores
312active installs
  • HEMPER
  • BrainMD
  • Kwik Brain
  • Warstic
  • ELEVATE BEVERAGES
+307 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products34%
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Top countries
  • United States72%
  • Canada5%
  • Australia3%
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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.

012FebAugJanAprDecDecMarLeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in February 2022LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in June 2022LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 2 reviews in August 2022LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in September 2022LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in January 2023LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 2 reviews in March 2023LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in April 2023LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 2 reviews in July 2023LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in December 2024LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in June 2025LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 1 reviews in December 2025LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing: 2 reviews in March 2026
LeadDyno Affiliate MarketingMad CircleCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $49 to $749/month
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Plans
Lite$49/month
30-day free trial
  • · 1 Affiliate Group
  • · 1 Commission Plan
  • · Fraud Protection
  • · Up to 50 Affiliates
Essential$129/month
30-day free trial
  • · +1 Team Member
  • · 1:1 Video Support
  • · 2 Affiliate Groups
  • · 3 Commission Plans
  • · Custom Affiliate Sign Up Form & Domain
  • · MLM
Advanced$349/month
30-day free trial
  • · +3 Team Members
  • · ... and more
  • · 1:1 Configuration Support
  • · 4 Affiliate Groups
  • · MLM
  • · Per Product Commissions
Unlimited$749/month
30-day free trial
  • · ... and more
  • · Custom Setup
  • · New Customer Bounty
  • · Personalized Reporting
  • · Prioritized 1:1 Support
  • · Unlimited Affiliates
Free
Coverage
24 of 25 features96%
14 of 25 features56%
Unique strengths
  • Custom domain
  • Custom forms
  • Custom registration
  • Multi-level tracking
  • +7 more
  • Automated rules
Affiliate programs
96%24/25
56%14/25
Affiliate experience
100%8/8
50%4/8
Commission options
83%5/6
50%3/6
Payments
100%4/4
50%2/4
Referral management
100%7/7
71%5/7
11131onlybothonly
LeadDyno Affiliate MarketingMad Circle25 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
  • Checkout
  • PayPal
  • HubSpot
  • Zapier
  • Stripe
  • Webhook
  • Klaviyo
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How it sells itself

Manage affiliates, referrals, and influencers with all-in-one Shopify affiliate marketing software. Automated affiliate management software to recruit, onboard, track, pay, and manage without manual work. Monitor affiliate performance with real-time data tracking. Pay hundreds of affiliates in minutes with payout integrations.

MadCircle is an affiliate and trade-partner platform built to make performance partnerships simple, transparent, and scalable. Merchants can create affiliate programs, manage commissions, track referred orders, handle payouts, prevent fraud, and monitor performance all from one clean dashboard.

Key points
  • Unlimited affiliate, referral, or influencer reward configurations
  • Unlimited affiliates, referrers, or influencers
  • Visitor, lead, and conversion tracking
  • Unlimited transactions
  • Affiliate Management — Manage, approve, and track affiliates easily.
  • Commission & Payout Tracking — Track commissions, payout status, and payment his
  • Fraud Protection — Detect suspicious activity, coupon leaks, and blocked affilia
Screenshots
Affiliate Management Tools
Mobile Affiliate DashboardCustomizable Affiliate DashboardAffiliate Program Overview Dashboard
track and pay commissions
Affiliate portalRecruit and manage right affiliatesgrow your affiliate program

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

MeasureLeadDyno Affiliate MarketingMad Circle
Detected stores312as of Nov 9, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days0estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 daysNot enough dataNot enough data
Big-brand share20%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesHealth & Beauty, Apparel & Accessories, Home & GardenNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, Canada, AustraliaNot published

Reviews

MeasureLeadDyno Affiliate MarketingMad Circle
App Store rating4.4 ★Not published
App Store reviews220Not published
New reviews, 28 days0Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more inNot enough dataNot enough data

Pricing

MeasureLeadDyno Affiliate MarketingMad Circle
Free planNot listedNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$49/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trial30 daysNot listed
Plans listed4Not published

Listing

MeasureLeadDyno Affiliate MarketingMad Circle
Shopify category rank#81(ahead)in Affiliate programs#210in Affiliate programs
Shopify App ChartsNot on this week’s chartsNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyNoNo
LaunchedSep 9, 2013Sep 21, 2026
Languages1English1English
DeveloperLeadDynoBrilliant Madness

FAQ

LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing and Mad Circle: common questions

What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing lists 11 the others don’t mention, such as Custom domain, Custom forms, Custom registration, Multi-level tracking. Mad Circle lists 1 the others don’t mention, such as Automated rules. 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 for LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing, Sep 23, 2026 for Mad Circle; 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 for LeadDyno Affiliate Marketing, Sep 23, 2026 for Mad Circle. 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.