The 10 Best Affiliation Apps for Shopify

The top 10 apps merchants see when they search the Shopify App Store for affiliation, in the exact order the store ranks them. Only Shopify's organic ranking is shown, never sponsored ads.

Updated July 12, 2026 · Organic results only

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1

UpPromote Affiliate Marketing

★ 4.9 (3,500 reviews) · Free to install

Drive referral sales loops with influencer & affiliate program
Built for Shopify
2

BixGrow Affiliate Marketing

★ 4.9 (1,226 reviews) · Free plan available

Boost referral sales with affiliate program & referral program
Built for Shopify
3

Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy

★ 5.0 (981 reviews) · Free plan available

Referral marketing with affiliate program & referral program
Built for Shopify
4

GOAFFPRO ‑ Affiliate Marketing

★ 4.6 (892 reviews) · Free plan available

Powerful affiliate and referral marketing for your store
5

Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing

★ 5.0 (199 reviews) · Free

Run affiliate marketing programs with referrals & influencers
Built for Shopify
6

Referral Candy & Affiliate

★ 4.9 (1,451 reviews) · Free trial available

Refer a friend, referral & affiliate marketing, all in one app
Built for Shopify
7

Shortly — Affiliate Marketing

★ 4.8 (196 reviews) · Free to install

Create Short Links & Affiliate Links for Influencer Marketing
Built for Shopify
8

Simple Affiliate Marketing

★ 4.9 (120 reviews) · Free to install

Drive referrals with influencer marketing & affiliate programs
Built for Shopify
9

BLP Referral Program Affiliate

★ 4.8 (210 reviews) · Free plan available

Refer a friend with referral & affiliate campaigns and rewards
Built for Shopify
10

Referral Program ‑ Shopjar

★ 4.9 (123 reviews) · Free plan available

Grow referral sales via referral program & affiliate marketing
Built for Shopify

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best Affiliation app for Shopify?

Based on the Shopify App Store's own organic ranking for "affiliation", UpPromote Affiliate Marketing currently holds the #1 spot, with a 4.9 star rating across 3,500 reviews. The best choice for your store still depends on your requirements, so compare the top results above.

How is this ranking determined?

We record the organic results merchants actually see when searching the Shopify App Store for "affiliation", refreshed daily. Sponsored ("Ad") placements are excluded, so positions reflect Shopify's real search ranking rather than paid promotion. Source: the Shopify App Store search results for "affiliation", you can verify the current ranking there yourself.

Which Affiliation apps are Built for Shopify?

9 of the top 10 affiliation apps hold the Built for Shopify badge: UpPromote Affiliate Marketing, BixGrow Affiliate Marketing, Affiliate Marketing ReferrLy, Affilitrak Affiliate Marketing, Referral Candy & Affiliate and more.

What does the Built for Shopify badge mean?

Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify is the highest level of recognition Shopify awards an app. To earn the badge, an app must meet Shopify's standards for safety, performance, ease of use, and proven usefulness: it cannot slow down the admin, storefront, or checkout, must integrate seamlessly into the Shopify admin, and must demonstrate quality through installs, reviews, and ratings over time. When comparing similar apps, preferring ones with the badge is a safe default. Learn more about the Built for Shopify badge →

As of July 12, 2026, the top-ranked affiliation app on the Shopify App Store is UpPromote Affiliate Marketing, with a 4.9 star rating across 3,500 reviews. 9 of the top 10 carry the Built for Shopify badge, and the average rating is 4.9 stars across 8,898 reviews.

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