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Everflow vs ReferralCandy

Everflow logo

Everflow

Software

Partner marketing platform for growth

From
$750/month
Rated
-
ReferralCandy logo

ReferralCandy

Software

Customer referral program for e-commerce

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only ReferralCandy has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Everflow pricing is by quote only: the pricing page publishes no rate, no tier and no included volume, and requires submitting a form; ReferralCandy limited transparency on pricing tiers without account registration
  • They diverge on capability: Everflow covers Partner tracking, ReferralCandy covers Automated referral tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Everflow and ReferralCandy actually diverge.

Attributes where Everflow and ReferralCandy differ
AttributeEverflowReferralCandy
Starting price$750/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebWeb, Shopify
Founded20162009

Identical on both: 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 Everflow

  • Partner tracking
  • Direct linking
  • Fraud prevention
  • SmartSwitch routing
  • Granular analytics
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Stripe

Only in ReferralCandy

  • Automated referral tracking
  • Customizable rewards
  • Email campaigns
  • Fraud detection
  • A/B testing
  • WooCommerce
  • BigCommerce
  • Magento

Both cover

  • Shopify
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Everflow

  • Running an in house affiliate or partner programmenot ReferralCandy
  • Tracking partner conversions and payouts across channelsnot ReferralCandy
  • Managing an affiliate network with multiple advertisersnot ReferralCandy

ReferralCandy

  • affiliate marketing managementnot Everflow
  • Workflow automationnot Everflow
  • Reportingnot Everflow

Where each one falls short

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

Everflow

  • Pricing is by quote only: the pricing page publishes no rate, no tier and no included volume, and requires submitting a form
  • Plans require a 6 month minimum commitment

ReferralCandy

  • Limited transparency on pricing tiers without account registration
  • Primary focus on Shopify integration limits effectiveness for non-Shopify platforms
  • Email CC/BCC limitations for looping in stakeholders

Pricing, plan by plan

Everflow

$750/month
  • Plus$750/month
    • Unlimited clicks
    • Full platform access
    • Email support

ReferralCandy

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the ReferralCandy review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Everflow if

  • You need partner tracking.
  • You also want direct linking.

Choose ReferralCandy if

  • You need automated referral tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Shopify.
  • You also want customizable rewards.

Questions people ask

Is Everflow or ReferralCandy better?
Neither clearly leads. Everflow starts at $750/month and ReferralCandy at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Everflow or ReferralCandy?
ReferralCandy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $750/month for Everflow and Free for ReferralCandy.
Does Everflow or ReferralCandy run on more platforms?
Everflow runs on Web. ReferralCandy runs on Web, Shopify.
Can I use ReferralCandy for free?
Yes. ReferralCandy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Everflow starts at $750/month.
What is Everflow best used for?
Everflow is most often used for running an in house affiliate or partner programme, tracking partner conversions and payouts across channels, managing an affiliate network with multiple advertisers. Of those, running an in house affiliate or partner programme and tracking partner conversions and payouts across channels are not what ReferralCandy is typically brought in for.
What can Everflow do that ReferralCandy cannot?
Everflow covers Partner tracking, Direct linking, Fraud prevention, SmartSwitch routing. ReferralCandy covers Automated referral tracking, Customizable rewards, Email campaigns, Fraud detection. Both handle Shopify, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

ReferralCandy: Does ReferralCandy work with Shopify?

Yes, ReferralCandy integrates natively with Shopify with one-click installation, making it easy to set up referral programs on Shopify stores.

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ReferralCandy: What types of rewards can I offer?

ReferralCandy supports multiple reward types including store credit, discount coupons, PayPal cash transfers, gift cards, and free products.

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ReferralCandy: Does ReferralCandy include fraud detection?

Yes, ReferralCandy includes built-in fraud detection to catch self-referrals and leaked coupon codes before payouts are processed.

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