PartnerStack vs Tapfiliate
We give PartnerStack a 2.2 GPA and Tapfiliate a 2.4, out of 4.0. PartnerStack grades higher on features. Tapfiliate grades higher on the free plan. They get the same grade on value for money, ease of use and platforms.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
PartnerStack
B2B partner platform for affiliate, referral and reseller programs
Tapfiliate
Affiliate, referral and influencer tracking for SaaS and online stores
How we grade them
| 2.2GPAPartnerStackFair | 2.4GPATapfiliateFair | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | CNo prices are published: Launch, Growth and Enterprise are all quoted after a demo, based on program size, features and support. So there's no monthly figure for a business whose affiliates bring in $5,000, and with nothing to compare, it sits at C. | CGraded on $5,000 a month of affiliate sales: Launch is $890 a year, $74 a month, with no cut, for 50 affiliates, 5,000 clicks and 500 conversions a month. That's an ordinary price here. Past the limits it's $1.50 per 1,000 clicks and $15 per 1,000 conversions. |
| Free plan and trial | FNothing free: no free plan and no trial. Every plan starts with a demo. | CNo free plan, but a 7-day free trial of Launch and 14 days of Scale, and 30 days of Enterprise on request. The listing doesn't say whether any of them wants a card. |
| Features | AAffiliate links, referral leads and reseller deal registration synced to Salesforce or HubSpot, which no other tool here lists, plus a partner marketplace, training, marketing funds and payouts it makes for you. Launch has links or deal registration, not both. | BStripe, Shopify, WooCommerce and more, a pixel, REST API and postbacks, coupon tracking, recurring and multi-level commissions, an offers marketplace, Trolley or SEPA payouts and an MCP link. It covers the whole job, though MLM and auto payouts need Scale. |
| Ease of use | CNo rating on record. Every plan comes with guided onboarding, which helps, but PartnerStack itself says most teams are running within weeks, not minutes. | CNo rating on record. Ready-made integrations help, but there are programs, commissions and affiliate groups to set up, and on Launch the trial gives you a week to do it. |
| Platforms and integrations | BWeb, with two-way Salesforce and HubSpot sync, Stripe, Chargebee, Crossbeam, Workato and Zendesk, an API and an MCP connector. No desktop or phone app, which an A needs. | BWeb, with Stripe, Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Magento, Zapier, Mailchimp and Trolley among 30+ integrations, plus a REST API. No desktop or phone app, so B is the top. |
| Best for | B2B partner programs with resellers and deals | one affiliate tool for SaaS and stores |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: PartnerStack and Tapfiliate. How we grade
Where they differ
- Tapfiliate also covers reports.
At a glance
| PartnerStack | Tapfiliate | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Paid | Free trial |
| Starts at | Not published | $74 per month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly) |
| Free plan | None | None |
| Free trial | None listed | 7-day free trial of Launch, 14 days of Scale, and 30 days of Enterprise on request |
| Web | ||
| Made by | PartnerStack | Tapfiliate B.V. |
| Price read from | Not confirmed | tapfiliate.com |
| Checked | Oct 18, 2026 | Oct 18, 2026 |
Who each one suits
PartnerStack
- B2B SaaS companies running affiliates, resellers and referral partners together
- Sales-led programs that need deal registration synced to Salesforce or HubSpot
- Vendors who want to recruit partners from an existing network
Tapfiliate
- SaaS and ecommerce businesses that want one tool for affiliates and referrals
- Programs that need multi-level commissions or product-level rates
- European companies paying affiliates by SEPA transfer
Worth knowing
PartnerStack
- No prices are published: Launch, Growth and Enterprise are quoted after a demo, based on program size, features and support.
- Launch includes either affiliate link tracking or lead and deal registration, not both; Enterprise unlocks every partner motion.
- Vendors pay commissions in US dollars or euros only, though partners can withdraw in their local currency.
- Every plan starts with a demo and guided onboarding, and PartnerStack says most teams are running within weeks.
Tapfiliate
- Launch is capped at 50 affiliates, one program, 5,000 clicks and 500 conversions a month, with overage fees above that.
- Unlimited affiliates, MLM and automated Trolley payouts need Scale; full white label needs Enterprise.
- The free trial is short on the entry plan: 7 days for Launch against 14 days for Scale.
- Launch includes one team member and Scale five; unlimited team members are an Enterprise feature.
Key features
PartnerStack
- Links, leads and deal registration
- Give partners unique or self-made referral links with automatic UTMs, assign leads to partners from your CRM, and let resellers register deals and update their stages.
- Partner marketplace
- Programs are listed in the PartnerStack Marketplace, where B2B partners in its network can discover and join them.
- Commission triggers
- Pay flat, percentage, milestone, drip or multi-step revenue-share commissions on events such as sign-ups, sales, demos or signed contracts, varied by partner group.
- Consolidated payouts
- Approved commissions roll into one monthly invoice; PartnerStack pays each partner by direct deposit, PayPal or Stripe and handles tax and currency.
- Onboarding and training
- Onboarding flows, content, automated emails and in-app messages, challenges and tiers, with a learning management system and MDF payments on Growth.
- CRM and billing sync
- Two-way sync with Salesforce and HubSpot, billing connections to Stripe or Chargebee for recurring revenue, an API, and an AI assistant with an MCP connector.
Tapfiliate
- Tracking options
- Over 30 integrations including Stripe, Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce and Magento, a JavaScript pixel, REST API, server-to-server postbacks, coupon tracking and deeplinks.
- Commission models
- Recurring commissions on every plan; group, item and category commissions, a bonus system and multi-level marketing with sales goals on Scale.
- Affiliate recruitment
- Invite and onboard affiliates automatically, list offers in Tapfiliate's marketplace for active affiliates, and manage creative assets and groups.
- Payouts
- Record affiliate payment methods on every plan, export SEPA payouts, and automate payouts through Trolley on Scale and Enterprise.
- Reporting and AI
- Real-time reports on customers, assets and metadata, data export and conversion import, and an MCP integration for asking an AI agent about the program.
- Messaging and workflows
- An in-platform messenger, triggered notifications, and workflow automation with Zapier, Mailchimp and similar tools.
Plans
PartnerStack
Pricing could not be confirmed. See partnerstack.com.
Tapfiliate
Launch$74
per month, billed annually ($89 billed monthly)
One program, 50 affiliates, one team member, 5,000 clicks and 500 conversions a month; overages cost $1.50 per 1,000 clicks and $15 per 1,000 conversions.
Scale$149
per month, billed annually ($179 billed monthly)
Unlimited affiliates and programs, five team members, 100,000 clicks and 10,000 conversions a month, MLM, group commissions and Trolley payouts.
EnterpriseCustom
Tailored click and conversion limits, unlimited team members, full white label, a detailed API click report and a dedicated manager.
Ways to pay less
PartnerStack
No public discounts listed.
Tapfiliate
- Annual discount
Two months free with an annual plan
Annual billing gives two months free: Launch is $890 a year ($74 a month) and Scale $1,790 a year ($149 a month).
