Refersion, Inc.
Affiliate tracking and payments solution for ecommerce brands
Refersion, Inc. is a Shopify app developer based in New York, New York that makes Refersion Affiliate Marketing, an affiliate programs app on the Shopify App Store. It provides affiliate tracking and payments solution for ecommerce brands. Among the 15,394 Shopify brands over $5M that dtcmvp tracks, 384 (2.5%) run Refersion Affiliate Marketing, #8 of 127 affiliate programs apps by that count. Its share is highest among Health & Wellness (6.4%), Beauty & Personal Care (4.2%) and Electronics & Tech (3.1%) brands. It is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 495 reviews on the Shopify App Store. It carries Shopify's Built for Shopify badge. Refersion Affiliate Marketing has 3 plans on the Shopify App Store, from free to $199 a month. Some plans add usage charges on top, listed with each plan. It bills some charges outside the Shopify invoice.
Overview
Refersion, Inc. sells an affiliate tracking and management platform for ecommerce brands and merchants. It helps merchants recruit affiliates, track sales back to them with first-party tracking links, set commissions and pay affiliates. It brings affiliate, influencer and referral programs into one platform.
- Built for
- Ecommerce brands and merchants on platforms such as Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce and Stripe, with plans from new brands to those above $1 million GMV per year, and industry pages for health and wellness, home and furnishings, fashion and beauty, and food and beverage.
- Pricing
- A free Marketplace listing needs no paid plan. Launch is $39/month plus 3% of affiliate-driven sales, and Growth is $199/month plus 2% of affiliate-driven sales (the pricing page also shows yearly rates of $29 and $159 per month with 20% off). Scale is a flat monthly subscription; contact sales.
Products
- Refersion Affiliate Marketing Shopify app that tracks sales with first-party data, manages partners and automates commission payouts.
- Refersion Affiliate Marketplace Lets brands list offers that affiliates can view and apply to; a free listing is available.
- First Party Tracking Tracks conversions using first-party tracking links and domain, without cookies or redirects.
- Offers & Commissions Sets commission rates by product, partner type or campaign, including tiered rewards.
- Payments & Tax Forms Pays affiliates by one-click or bulk payout, monthly auto-pay, in 150+ currencies.
- Refersion API Gives API access on the Growth plan and above.
Integrations
Buyer notes
- Sources say setup is dev-free and takes minutes.
- Scale plan includes premium support, onboarding help, a Slack channel and early feature access; Growth includes chat support.
- Existing affiliate programs can be migrated.
- The Shopify listing has a free plan and a Built for Shopify badge.
From Refersion, Inc.'s own site and Shopify App Store listings, as of 2026-10-20.
Among Shopify brands over $5M
Share of each sector's brands running it, where that beats the overall rate.
On the Shopify App Store
Refersion Affiliate Marketing
4.8 · 495 reviewsBuilt for ShopifyFree planPaid from $39/moOn 2.5% of brands over $5MLaunched 2013Affiliate programsRefersion makes affiliate, referral, and influencer programs easy. Track sales with first-party data, manage partners, and automate commission payouts.
Pricing
MarketplaceFree- List Offer in the Refersion Marketplace
- Publish a percent of sale offer
- Affiliates can view and apply
Launch$39/monthor $348/year and save 26%3% of affiliate generated sales
- Unlimited affiliates
- Unlimited clicks & conversions
- First party tracking domain (no cookies)
- One‑click payouts- includes PayPal
- +1 more
Growth$199/monthor $1,908/year and save 20%2% of affiliate generated sales
- Everything in Launch plus...
- Flat-rate, SKU & tiered commissions
- SKU & email-level tracking
- Multi-currency support
- +3 more
Some charges are billed by the developer outside your Shopify invoice.
Ratings, reviews, plans, prices and descriptions as the Shopify App Store lists them. how we count.
Alternatives to Refersion, Inc.
The most used affiliate programs apps among Shopify brands over $5M.
| App | Brands over $5M | App Store |
|---|---|---|
| Awin · Awin Ltd | 12.6% | — |
| GOAFFPRO · GoAffPro | 7.2% | 4.6 · 952 |
| UpPromote Affiliate Marketing · UpPromote | 7% | 4.9 · 3,892 |
| impact.com Affiliate Marketing · impact.com | 5.2% | 4.4 · 202 |
| AvantLink Affiliate Marketing · AvantLink | 3.1% | 4.6 · 23 |
| GRIN Influencer Marketing · Grin, Inc. | 3% | 4.1 · 31 |
Often used with Refersion, Inc.
What its brands run more often than Shopify brands over $5M do overall.
- Alia15.4% of its brands · 2.4x average
- Postscript SMS Marketing14.8% of its brands · 2.4x average
- Stamped Reviews & Loyalty20.8% of its brands · 2.3x average
- Recharge Subscriptions App27.1% of its brands · 2.2x average
- AppLovin17.2% of its brands · 2.1x average
What Shopify apps does Refersion, Inc. make?
Refersion, Inc. has 1 app on the Shopify App Store: Refersion Affiliate Marketing.
How many Shopify brands use Refersion, Inc.?
Among the 15,394 Shopify brands over $5M that dtcmvp tracks, 384 (2.5%) run Refersion Affiliate Marketing, #8 of 127 affiliate programs apps by that count. Its share is highest among Health & Wellness (6.4%), Beauty & Personal Care (4.2%) and Electronics & Tech (3.1%) brands.
What are the alternatives to Refersion, Inc.?
The most used affiliate programs apps among Shopify brands over $5M, after Refersion, Inc.: Awin (12.6%), GOAFFPRO (7.2%), UpPromote Affiliate Marketing (7%), impact.com Affiliate Marketing (5.2%), AvantLink Affiliate Marketing (3.1%) and GRIN Influencer Marketing (3%).
What do Refersion, Inc.'s brands use alongside it?
Of the brands running Refersion, Inc., 15.4% also run Alia, 14.8% also run Postscript SMS Marketing, 20.8% also run Stamped Reviews & Loyalty, 27.1% also run Recharge Subscriptions App and 17.2% also run AppLovin. Each is at least 2.1 times as common among them as across all brands over $5M.
How is Refersion Affiliate Marketing rated?
Refersion Affiliate Marketing is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 495 reviews on the Shopify App Store.
How much does Refersion, Inc. cost?
Refersion Affiliate Marketing has 3 plans on the Shopify App Store, from free to $199 a month. Some plans add usage charges on top, listed with each plan. It bills some charges outside the Shopify invoice. Refersion Affiliate Marketing: Marketplace, Free; Launch, $39/month (3% of affiliate generated sales); Growth, $199/month (2% of affiliate generated sales).