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ClickBank vs Heepsy

ClickBank logo

ClickBank

Software

Digital product affiliate marketplace

From
Free
Rated
-
Heepsy logo

Heepsy

Software

Find influencers in seconds

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: ClickBank covers Digital product marketplace, Heepsy covers Influencer discovery.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ClickBank and Heepsy actually diverge.

Attributes where ClickBank and Heepsy differ
AttributeClickBankHeepsy
Pricing modeltransactionsubscription
Founded19982018

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ClickBank

  • Digital product marketplace
  • High commission rates
  • Recurring billing
  • Refund management
  • Affiliate tools
  • ClickFunnels
  • WordPress
  • Teachable

Only in Heepsy

  • Influencer discovery
  • Audience demographics
  • Authenticity scoring
  • Engagement analysis
  • Contact information
  • List management
  • Data export
  • Multi-platform search

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ClickBank

  • Selling digital products through an affiliate marketplacenot Heepsy
  • Recruiting affiliates to promote an info product or supplementnot Heepsy
  • Earning commission as an affiliate on third party digital productsnot Heepsy

Heepsy

  • Influencer discoverynot ClickBank
  • Audience analysisnot ClickBank
  • Fraud detectionnot ClickBank
  • Competitor researchnot ClickBank
  • Campaign planningnot ClickBank

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ClickBank

  • A one time activation fee of $49.95 is charged when a seller's first product is approved
  • ClickBank retains 7.5% plus $1 on each sale
  • A $5.00 pay period processing fee is charged on every payment issued
  • Refunds cost the seller $0.50 or $1 depending on product price and return date
  • Dormant accounts are charged $1 per pay period after 90 days without earnings, $5 after 180 days and $50 after 365 days
  • Payment is withheld until the account reaches the payment threshold, which defaults to $100

Heepsy

Nothing recorded yet. See the Heepsy review.

Pricing, plan by plan

ClickBank

Free
  • AffiliateFree
    • Free to join
    • Up to 75% commissions
    • Weekly payouts

Heepsy

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Limited searches
    • Basic filters
    • 10 results/search
  • Starter$49/month
    • Unlimited searches
    • Advanced filters
    • Audience demographics
  • Business$169/month
    • All platforms
    • Authenticity scores
    • Contact info
  • Gold$269/month
    • Unlimited exports
    • Advanced analytics
    • Priority support

Which should you pick?

Choose ClickBank if

  • You need digital product marketplace.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want high commission rates.

Choose Heepsy if

  • You need influencer discovery.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want audience demographics.

Questions people ask

Is ClickBank or Heepsy better?
Neither clearly leads. ClickBank starts at Free and Heepsy at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ClickBank or Heepsy?
ClickBank starts at Free and Heepsy at Free.
Does ClickBank or Heepsy run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use ClickBank for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is ClickBank best used for?
ClickBank is most often used for selling digital products through an affiliate marketplace, recruiting affiliates to promote an info product or supplement, earning commission as an affiliate on third party digital products. Of those, selling digital products through an affiliate marketplace and recruiting affiliates to promote an info product or supplement are not what Heepsy is typically brought in for.
What can ClickBank do that Heepsy cannot?
ClickBank covers Digital product marketplace, High commission rates, Recurring billing, Refund management. Heepsy covers Influencer discovery, Audience demographics, Authenticity scoring, Engagement analysis. Both handle Web support.

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