How is this influencer marketing ranking decided?

Mechanically. The 20 approved influencer marketing listings on this page are sorted by their published rating, highest first, with the number of ratings behind each score as the tie-break and the product name as a final tie-break so the order is stable. Those ratings are aggregated from public sources, not collected from Softwr readers, this site hosts no reviews, so the order is a summary of what is already published elsewhere, not a verdict of our own. Nothing on this page is paid placement.

Is this list re-ordered for remote teams?

No, and it would be dishonest to imply otherwise. The catalogue records no data about which team sizes or roles each tool suits, so the ranking is the same published-rating order as the unsegmented list. What the remote teams framing changes is which of the figures below matter most. Remote teams pay per person and add people unevenly, which makes the billing model the first thing to check here rather than the headline price.

How much does influencer marketing software cost?

Across the 20 influencer marketing tools listed here, paid plans start between $49 and $5,000 a month, with a median entry price of $314. The most expensive single tier published in the category is $15,000 a month (The Influencer Marketing Factory). 6 of 20 also publish a $0 plan.

What is the cheapest influencer marketing software?

2 of the 20 tools listed here cost nothing at all. Among the ones that charge, Heepsy has the lowest published entry price at $49 a month. Cheapest and best value are different questions: check which tier the capability you need actually appears in before you compare starting prices.

Is there free influencer marketing software?

Yes, 6 of 20 tools in this category publish a plan priced at $0. 2 of them are free outright, with no paid tier above. A tool is only counted as free here when it publishes a $0 plan, an open-source licence, or a starting price of zero, a free trial does not count.

What features should influencer marketing software have?

Judging by what vendors put in their own published pricing tiers, the most frequently named capabilities in this category are api access (8 of 17 tools that publish plan detail), priority support (6) and campaign management (5). Treat those as the category baseline. Anything named by only one vendor, such as access to campaigns or application forms, is a differentiator rather than a standard, so it is worth deciding whether you need it before it narrows your shortlist to one.

How is influencer marketing software usually billed?

subscription (13), freemium (2), transaction (2), quote (1), plus 1 less common arrangements, counted across the 20 listings on this page. The distinction that costs money is per-seat versus flat: a per-user plan at the same headline price scales with your headcount and a flat subscription does not. 8 of 20 tools also keep at least one tier unpriced and sold by quote.

What does influencer marketing software actually cover?

The 20 tools on this page do not describe themselves the same way. The subject tags they carry most often are influencer-marketing (7), ai-powered (4), analytics (4), campaign-management (4), content-creation (4). That spread is the honest answer to what the category means in practice: it is not one product shape, and two tools filed under influencer marketing may overlap on very little.

How many pricing tiers do influencer marketing tools offer?

17 of 20 tools here publish a plan breakdown, and the median one has 3 tiers. 10 of 20 publish three or more. More tiers is not generosity, it usually means the capability you are buying for sits two rungs above the advertised price, so price your shortlist at the tier that contains it.

How many influencer marketing tools are listed on Softwr?

20 approved influencer marketing listings appear on this page, including #paid, Afluencer, AspireIQ, Audiense. Each links to a full breakdown with its pricing tiers and plan detail, and the category can be filtered by price and sorted by rating above. You can also read the shortlist view at /best/influencer-marketing, which ranks the same set by published rating.

Influencer Marketing · ranked shortlist

Best Influencer Marketing software for Remote Teams in 2026

20 approved influencer marketing listings, ordered by published rating with the method stated below rather than assumed. Remote teams pay per person and add people unevenly, which makes the billing model the first thing to check here rather than the headline price.

Tools ranked: 20
Entry price range: $49-$5,000
Publish a $0 plan: 6 of 20

How this ranking is derived

The sort key

Published rating, highest first. Ties break on the number of ratings behind the score, then on product name so the order never depends on what the API happened to return first. That is the whole rule, there is no weighting, no score of our own, and nothing paid: no sponsored slot runs on these pages.

Where the ratings come from

No listing in this set carries a rating, so the order falls back to name. Those scores are aggregated from public sources rather than collected here, Softwr hosts no reviews of its own, which is also why no rating on this page is marked up as ours in structured data.

What the pool is

Approved influencer marketing listings, capped at 20 per page; 20 came back for this one. It is not the whole market, and a tool being absent means we hold no record of it rather than that it failed a test. The unranked full set is on the influencer marketing category page.

The ranking

Each entry lists why it sits where it sits, drawn from its own published rating and pricing.

#1
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#paid
Highest rated here
Creator marketing that drives results
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Its top tier is unpriced and sold by quote.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
3 tiers
Tags
creator-marketing, content-creation, partnerships, campaigns
#paid breakdown Compare with Afluencer
#2
Afluencer
Blockchain-powered influencer marketing network
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Publishes a $0 plan, with paid tiers from $99 a month.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
2 tiers
Tags
blockchain, crypto, decentralized, smart-contracts
Afluencer breakdown Compare with AspireIQ
#3
AspireIQ
Build authentic influencer relationships at scale
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Its top tier is unpriced and sold by quote.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
3 tiers
Tags
influencer-marketing, creator-economy, campaign-management, content-creation
AspireIQ breakdown Compare with Audiense
#4
Audiense
Audience intelligence for influencer discovery
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Paid from $948 a month, with no free plan.
Billing
Model not published
Tags
audience-intelligence, influencer-discovery, research, segmentation
Audiense breakdown Compare with Billo
#5
Billo
Custom video ads made by real creators
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Paid from $59 a month, with no free plan.
- 3 published tiers, topping out at $99 plus a tier sold by quote.
Billing
usage-based
Published tiers
3 tiers
Tags
ugc, video-content, ads, creators
Billo breakdown Compare with Brandbassador
#6
Brandbassador
Employee and influencer advocacy platform
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Paid from $599 a month, with no free plan.
- 2 published tiers, topping out at $1,299.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
2 tiers
Tags
employee-advocacy, brand-advocacy, campaign-management
Brandbassador breakdown Compare with Captiv8
#7
Captiv8
AI influencer marketing and e-commerce platform
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Its top tier is unpriced and sold by quote.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
1 tier
Tags
influencer-marketing, E-commerce, AI-Powered
Captiv8 breakdown Compare with Cohley
#8
C
Cohley
Content at the speed of culture
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Its top tier is unpriced and sold by quote.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
3 tiers
Tags
content-creation, ugc, photography, video
Cohley breakdown Compare with Collabstr
#9
Collabstr
Influencer marketplace and management platform
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Free, no paid tier is published at all.
Billing
transaction
Published tiers
1 tier
Tags
marketplace, campaign-management, creator-network
Collabstr breakdown Compare with Creator.co
#10
Creator.co
Connect with creators who love your brand
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Paid from $460 a month, with no free plan.
- 3 published tiers, topping out at $2,695.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
3 tiers
Tags
creator-marketplace, ugc, content-creation, influencer-marketing
Creator.co breakdown Compare with CreatorIQ
#11
CreatorIQ
Enterprise influencer marketing intelligence
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Its top tier is unpriced and sold by quote.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
3 tiers
Tags
Enterprise, influencer-marketing, AI-Powered, analytics
CreatorIQ breakdown Compare with Dovetale
#12
Dovetale
Influencer marketing made simple for Shopify
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Publishes a $0 plan, with paid tiers from $99 a month.
Billing
freemium
Published tiers
2 tiers
Tags
E-commerce, shopify, creator-management, affiliate
Dovetale breakdown Compare with Emplifi
#13
Emplifi
Unified CX platform with influencer marketing
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Paid from $1,249 a month, with no free plan.
Billing
subscription
Tags
social-media, influencer-marketing, cx, Enterprise
Emplifi breakdown Compare with Fohr
#14
Fohr
Creator economy platform and marketplace
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Free, no paid tier is published at all.
Billing
transaction
Published tiers
1 tier
Tags
marketplace, creator-platform, campaign-management
Fohr breakdown Compare with Grin
#15
Grin
The all-in-one creator management platform
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Its top tier is unpriced and sold by quote.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
3 tiers
Tags
influencer-marketing, creator-management, dtc, E-commerce
Grin breakdown Compare with Heepsy
#16
Heepsy
Find influencers in seconds
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Publishes a $0 plan, with paid tiers from $49 a month.
- 4 published tiers, topping out at $269.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
4 tiers
Tags
influencer-discovery, analytics, audience-analysis, affordable
Heepsy breakdown Compare with HypeAuditor
#17
HypeAuditor
AI-powered influencer analytics and discovery
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
Billing
freemium
Tags
analytics, fraud-detection, AI-Powered, influencer-vetting
HypeAuditor breakdown Compare with Impact.com
#18
Impact.com
The partnership management platform
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Its top tier is unpriced and sold by quote.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
3 tiers
Tags
partnerships, affiliate, influencer, Enterprise
Impact.com breakdown Compare with Influencity
#19
Influencity
Complete influencer marketing management
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Publishes a $0 plan, with paid tiers from $168 a month.
- 4 published tiers, topping out at $698.
Billing
subscription
Published tiers
4 tiers
Tags
influencer-marketing, AI-Powered, analytics, global
Influencity breakdown Compare with The Influencer Marketing Factory
#20
T
The Influencer Marketing Factory
Full-service influencer marketing agency and platform
- No rating on record, so it ranks below everything that has one.
- Paid from $5,000 a month, with no free plan.
- 2 published tiers, topping out at $15,000.
Billing
quote
Published tiers
2 tiers
Tags
agency, full-service, content-production
The Influencer Marketing Factory breakdown

What influencer marketing software costs

Counted from the published pricing of the 20 listings on this page. A tool counts as free only where it publishes a $0 plan, an open-source licence or a starting price of zero.

Cheapest paid plan: $49Heepsy
Median entry price: $314across 10 priced
Dearest entry price: $5,000The Influencer Marketing Factory
Publish a $0 plan: 6of 20

Paid influencer marketing plans in this set start anywhere from $49 a month for Heepsy to $5,000 for The Influencer Marketing Factory. The median entry price across the 10 tools that publish one is $314, half of them start below that figure and half above it.

Entry price is not the ceiling. The dearest published tier anywhere in this category is The Influencer Marketing Factory's at $15,000 a month, 3× the highest entry price on the page. Read the top of each ladder as well as the bottom, because that is where you land after two years of growth.

6 of 20 publish a $0 plan, and 2 of those charge nothing at all. 6 tools have no free tier of any kind.

8 of 20 keep at least one tier unpriced and sold by quote, which in practice means the number you end up paying at the top end is not on this page or on theirs.

Heepsy pricing The Influencer Marketing Factory pricing The Influencer Marketing Factory plans

How these vendors bill

The billing model each of the 20 influencer marketing listings publishes, counted. Two tools at the same headline price are not the same purchase if one of them charges per seat.

subscription: 13
freemium: 2
transaction: 2
quote: 1
usage-based: 1

Separately, 8 of 20 publish at least one tier with no price attached. Those are sold by quote, so the top of the ladder is negotiable, and unknowable, until you talk to sales.

What comes as standard, and what you pay extra for

Every capability named in a published pricing tier by any of the 17 influencer marketing tools here that break their plans down, counted once per vendor. This measures what vendors choose to advertise as a selling point, not everything the software does, an absence below is silence, not a missing feature.

Named most often

API access , 8 of 17
Priority support , 6 of 17
Campaign management , 5 of 17
Dedicated CSM , 5 of 17
Email support , 5 of 17

Named by fewer

Basic analytics , 4 of 17
Creator discovery , 4 of 17
Custom integrations , 4 of 17
Advanced analytics , 3 of 17
Campaign creation , 3 of 17

Named by exactly one vendor: Access to campaigns, Application forms, Contact info, Custom requirements, Global reach, Priority delivery. Those are differentiators rather than table stakes.

What “Influencer Marketing” covers in practice

The subject tags that recur across these 20 listings, with the number of tools carrying each. A category label is a filing decision; this is the closer read of what is actually filed under it.

influencer-marketing7
AI-Powered4
analytics4
campaign-management4
content-creation4
E-commerce3
Enterprise3
ugc3
affiliate2
creator-management2
influencer-discovery2
marketplace2

Carried by a single tool: ads, audience-intelligence, content-production, creator-network, cx, fraud-detection, influencer-vetting, shopify. If one of those is the reason you are here, the category page is the wrong lens, go straight to that product.

How to choose between them

Four things the numbers above should change about your shortlist.

Start with the free tiers if there are enough of them

6 of 20 influencer marketing tools here publish a $0 plan, which is enough to run a real trial without a purchase order. A free tier is worth more than a free trial when you are evaluating: a trial expires on the vendor's schedule, a free plan expires when you outgrow it. The thing to check before you commit is which of the capabilities below sit above the free line, starting with api access, the single most frequently named capability in this category's published tiers.

Read the spread before you read the features

$49 to $5,000 is a $4,951 spread on entry price alone, and a spread that wide is never about polish, it is about who the vendor built for. Tools at the bottom of this ladder are priced for one person or a small team; tools near $5,000 are priced for a department with a procurement process. Decide which of those you are before you compare capability, or you will shortlist four tools that were never competing for the same buyer.

Check which tier you actually land on

10 of 20 tools here publish three or more tiers, and the median vendor in this category ships 3 of them. The advertised price is the first rung, and the things teams tend to need, api access, priority support, campaign management, are named in higher plans far more often than in entry ones. Price your shortlist at the tier that contains what you need, not at the tier on the pricing page's left edge.

The billing model matters more than the headline number

This category splits across 5 billing models: subscription on 13 listings, freemium on 2, and 3 other arrangements across the rest. A per-user price and a flat subscription at the same headline figure are not the same purchase, the first one grows with headcount and the second does not. Multiply by your real team size before you compare two numbers side by side.

Questions people ask about influencer marketing software

Answered from the listings on this page, and nowhere else.

How is this influencer marketing ranking decided?: Mechanically. The 20 approved influencer marketing listings on this page are sorted by their published rating, highest first, with the number of ratings behind each score as the tie-break and the product name as a final tie-break so the order is stable. Those ratings are aggregated from public sources, not collected from Softwr readers, this site hosts no reviews, so the order is a summary of what is already published elsewhere, not a verdict of our own. Nothing on this page is paid placement.
Is this list re-ordered for remote teams?: No, and it would be dishonest to imply otherwise. The catalogue records no data about which team sizes or roles each tool suits, so the ranking is the same published-rating order as the unsegmented list. What the remote teams framing changes is which of the figures below matter most. Remote teams pay per person and add people unevenly, which makes the billing model the first thing to check here rather than the headline price.
How much does influencer marketing software cost?: Across the 20 influencer marketing tools listed here, paid plans start between $49 and $5,000 a month, with a median entry price of $314. The most expensive single tier published in the category is $15,000 a month (The Influencer Marketing Factory). 6 of 20 also publish a $0 plan.
What is the cheapest influencer marketing software?: 2 of the 20 tools listed here cost nothing at all. Among the ones that charge, Heepsy has the lowest published entry price at $49 a month. Cheapest and best value are different questions: check which tier the capability you need actually appears in before you compare starting prices.
Is there free influencer marketing software?: Yes, 6 of 20 tools in this category publish a plan priced at $0. 2 of them are free outright, with no paid tier above. A tool is only counted as free here when it publishes a $0 plan, an open-source licence, or a starting price of zero, a free trial does not count.
What features should influencer marketing software have?: Judging by what vendors put in their own published pricing tiers, the most frequently named capabilities in this category are api access (8 of 17 tools that publish plan detail), priority support (6) and campaign management (5). Treat those as the category baseline. Anything named by only one vendor, such as access to campaigns or application forms, is a differentiator rather than a standard, so it is worth deciding whether you need it before it narrows your shortlist to one.
How is influencer marketing software usually billed?: subscription (13), freemium (2), transaction (2), quote (1), plus 1 less common arrangements, counted across the 20 listings on this page. The distinction that costs money is per-seat versus flat: a per-user plan at the same headline price scales with your headcount and a flat subscription does not. 8 of 20 tools also keep at least one tier unpriced and sold by quote.
What does influencer marketing software actually cover?: The 20 tools on this page do not describe themselves the same way. The subject tags they carry most often are influencer-marketing (7), ai-powered (4), analytics (4), campaign-management (4), content-creation (4). That spread is the honest answer to what the category means in practice: it is not one product shape, and two tools filed under influencer marketing may overlap on very little.
How many pricing tiers do influencer marketing tools offer?: 17 of 20 tools here publish a plan breakdown, and the median one has 3 tiers. 10 of 20 publish three or more. More tiers is not generosity, it usually means the capability you are buying for sits two rungs above the advertised price, so price your shortlist at the tier that contains it.
How many influencer marketing tools are listed on Softwr?: 20 approved influencer marketing listings appear on this page, including #paid, Afluencer, AspireIQ, Audiense. Each links to a full breakdown with its pricing tiers and plan detail, and the category can be filtered by price and sorted by rating above. You can also read the shortlist view at /best/influencer-marketing, which ranks the same set by published rating.

Keep reading

Neighbouring categories

Adjacent in the same taxonomy, not a ranking.

How this ranking is derived

The sort key

Where the ratings come from

What the pool is

The ranking

#paid

Afluencer

AspireIQ

Audiense

Billo

Brandbassador

Captiv8

Cohley

Collabstr

Creator.co

CreatorIQ

Dovetale

Emplifi

Fohr

Grin

Heepsy

HypeAuditor

Impact.com

Influencity

The Influencer Marketing Factory