Sprout Affiliate
Sprout Affiliate is a Shopify-focused service for managing affiliate programs and tracking referred sales.
What Sprout Affiliate is
Sprout Affiliate is a Shopify-focused service for managing affiliate programs and tracking referred sales. Merchants can credit orders through affiliate discount codes or referral links, set percentage or flat-amount commissions, and create commission tiers. Affiliates get a branded signup page and an account for referral links, earnings, and discount codes. Merchants can manage stores, programs, affiliates, orders, payouts, and messages. Suspicious orders are held for review rather than automatically rejected. Growth and higher plans support automatic PayPal payouts, while payouts on the Free plan are manual. The service provides an API and signed webhooks for affiliates, programs, orders, and payouts, and integrations include PayPal, Shopify, REST API, webhooks, and MCP AI assistant integration. Companion apps are available for iPhone and Android. The Free plan supports one program and 200 referral orders per month. Growth costs $9.99 a month plus 2% of referral sales; paid plans include a 14-day trial, and charges appear on the Shopify bill.
Good
- Tracks sales through discount codes or referral links.
- Supports flat, percentage, and tiered commissions.
- API and signed webhooks are available.
- Companion apps are available for iPhone and Android.
- Free plan supports one program and 200 monthly orders.
Watch out
- Free-plan payouts are manual.
- Growth adds 2% of referral sales.
- Paid plan charges run through Shopify billing.
Who it suits
It suits Shopify merchants who want to manage affiliate referrals, commissions, and payouts. Affiliates can use a branded signup page and account to access referral links and earnings.
Verdict
Sprout Affiliate covers affiliate tracking and program management, with a free tier and paid options that support automatic PayPal payouts. Check the Free plan limits and sales-based fees when selecting a plan.
Plans and prices
From Sprout Affiliate's own pricing page, checked 27 Sep 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Run one program with up to 200 referral orders per month. · 1 program · 200 referral orders per month · No card needed. |
| Growth | $9.99 a month | Plus 2% of referral sales past $9.99 after refunds. · Unlimited programs · Unlimited referral orders · 2% fee on referral sales · Billed monthly; plus 2% of referral sales. |
| Professional | $49.99 a month | Unlimited programs · Unlimited referral orders · 1.5% fee on referral sales · Plus 1.5% of referral sales. |
| Professional Annual | $499.90 | Annual Professional plan with 1.5% of referral sales past the monthly equivalent. · Unlimited programs · Unlimited referral orders · 1.5% fee on referral sales · Yearly plan; plus 1.5% of referral sales. |
| Enterprise | $119.99 a month | Unlimited programs · Unlimited referral orders · 1% fee on referral sales · Plus 1% of referral sales. |
| Enterprise Annual | $1,199.90 a year | Annual Enterprise plan with 1% of referral sales past the monthly equivalent. · Unlimited programs · Unlimited referral orders · 1% fee on referral sales · Billed yearly at $1,199.90, two months free |
The facts
Each one read from Sprout Affiliate's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Affiliate portal
- Affiliates use a branded signup page, account, referral links, earnings, and discount codes.checked 27 Sep 2026
- API access
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- API and webhooks
- The service provides an API and signed webhooks for affiliates, programs, orders, and payouts.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Attribution models
- last_clickchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Automated payouts
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Available integrations
- Integrations include PayPal, Shopify, REST API, webhooks, and MCP AI assistant integration.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Bulk email limits
- Bulk email limits range from 50 emails daily on Free to 400 on Enterprise.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Cancellation policy
- Paid plans can be cancelled anytime from the Shopify admin.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Commission types
- Programs can use percentage or flat-amount commissions, including tiers.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Cookie window
- 365checked 22 Sep 2026
- Fraud controls
- Suspicious orders are held for review and are not rejected automatically.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Fraud prevention
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Human support
- Support is provided by the product team through email, with feature requests welcomed.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Paid from
- 9.99checked 22 Sep 2026
- Partner portal
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- PayPal payouts
- Growth and higher plans support automatic PayPal payouts; Free payouts are manual.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Referral tracking
- Sales are credited through affiliate discount codes or referral links.checked 27 Sep 2026
Money
- Billing provider
- Billing runs through Shopify, with charges appearing on the regular Shopify bill.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Free plan limit
- The Free plan supports one affiliate program and 200 referral orders per month.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Paid plan trial
- Growth, Professional, and Enterprise plans include a 14-day free trial.checked 27 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Mobile apps
- A companion app is available for iPhone and Android.checked 27 Sep 2026
- Shopify platform
- Built for Shopify stores and added through Shopify.checked 27 Sep 2026
The company
- Team management
- Merchants can manage multiple stores, programs, affiliates, orders, payouts, and messages.checked 27 Sep 2026
