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Tap App Link vs AffiliateTracking

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Tap App Link compared with AffiliateTracking
DetailTap App Link logo Tap App LinkAffiliateTracking logo AffiliateTracking
What it doesCreator affiliate programs for mobile apps Open-source affiliate tracking software that holds fraud before payout and keeps books that balance
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given US
Pricing modelNot given Open source
PricingFree: $0/mo for 1 app, 3 creators, 10 active links, 1 team seat. Pro: US$29/mo for 3 apps, unlimited creators, unlimited links, 5 team seats. Scale: US$59/mo for unlimited apps, unlimited creators, unlimited links, 15 team seats. 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
  • Tracked links per creator with store routing to App Store and Play Store
  • 7-day attribution window matching clicks to first app opens
  • Creator dashboards showing clicks, installs, and earnings
  • Optional typed discount codes for creators
  • Commission statements and payout tracking
  • Billing webhook integrations with RevenueCat, Superwall, Adapty, Qonversion
  • Live Attribution Debugger for sandbox testing
  • Leaderboards by creator and link
  • Support for React Native, iOS Swift, Android Kotlin, and Flutter
  • Invite-only private login for creators scoped to their links
  • 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
  • Pays creators on subscriptions and purchases they drive, not per post like sponsorships
  • No IDFA or ATT prompt required for attribution
  • Flat monthly pricing with no percentage cut of revenue or creator payouts
  • Built specifically for mobile apps with store routing and first-open matching
  • Works with existing billing providers through webhooks
  • 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)Not checked yet −1 (down) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)110
Citation Flow (Majestic)1612
Referring domains (Majestic)51

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