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Indie Affiliate vs AffiliateTracking

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Indie Affiliate compared with AffiliateTracking
DetailIndie Affiliate logo Indie AffiliateAffiliateTracking logo AffiliateTracking
What it doesA directory of affiliate programs from independent software companies Open-source affiliate tracking software that holds fraud before payout and keeps books that balance
StageStartup Not given
Founded2026 Not given
Based inUS US
Pricing modelFree Open source
PricingNot given Self-host: free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 with no key or activation. Managed hosting: priced per company on a contract basis. No percentage of affiliate revenue taken, no revenue caps, no per-click fees.
Key features
  • Over 60 affiliate programs indexed across multiple categories
  • 13 fraud rules that hold commissions before payout with evidence attached
  • Double-entry ledger that affiliates can verify and check
  • Integration with Stripe, Paddle, Chargebee, Recurly, Lemon Squeezy and Polar billing platforms
  • Payout preview before any money moves
  • Recurring commissions that follow the affiliate on renewals
  • Refund clawbacks that take back the same share of commission down to the cent
  • CSV import from Rewardful, FirstPromoter, Tapfiliate and Tolt
  • Read-only MCP server for querying affiliate program data
  • GDPR tools including IP trimming and affiliate data export or erase
  • Runs as one binary with SQLite built in, on Linux, macOS and Windows
What makes it different
  • Terms checked by humans to eliminate mystery payouts
  • Focus exclusively on independent software companies
  • Compare multiple programs at once by rates, structures, and terms
  • Your affiliate data stays in one file on your own server, never in their database
  • Fraud is held with evidence before payout, not flagged and paid anyway
  • Double-entry ledger that affiliates can check and verify themselves
  • Free to self-host with no revenue caps, per-click fees or monthly invoices
  • Runs in five minutes with no Docker, Redis or external dependencies beyond SQLite
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)10 −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)10
Citation Flow (Majestic)2912
Referring domains (Majestic)571

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