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FlexOffers vs RedTrack

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FlexOffers

Software

Affiliate network with 12,000+ advertisers

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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RedTrack

Software

Ad tracking and conversion attribution platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only RedTrack has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: FlexOffers the Internet Archive's capture of FlexOffers' homepage on 14 January 2022 stated Net 7 payout terms for top-performing publishers, with commission rates negotiated per program across over 12,000 advertisers and no flat price list published.; RedTrack the Builder plan at $69 per month includes 1 seat and 2M events, with ad spend sync only every 6 hours
  • They diverge on capability: FlexOffers covers Large advertiser network, RedTrack covers Cookieless tracking.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which FlexOffers and RedTrack actually diverge.

Attributes where FlexOffers and RedTrack differ
AttributeFlexOffersRedTrack
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelusage-basedsubscription
Free tierNoYes
Founded20082015

Identical on both: 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 FlexOffers

  • Large advertiser network
  • Deep linking
  • Real-time reporting
  • API access
  • Content feeds
  • WordPress
  • Various CMS platforms

Only in RedTrack

  • Cookieless tracking
  • Multi-touch attribution
  • Auto-optimization
  • Fraud detection
  • Team collaboration
  • Google Ads
  • Facebook
  • TikTok

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

FlexOffers

  • Affiliate marketing network connecting advertisers with publishersnot RedTrack
  • Performance-based marketing campaigns with commission structurenot RedTrack
  • Access to 12,000+ advertiser programs and 75,000+ publisher opportunitiesnot RedTrack

RedTrack

  • Tracking paid media and affiliate conversions across ad networksnot FlexOffers
  • Server side conversion tracking for ecommerce storesnot FlexOffers
  • Automating rules to pause or scale ad campaignsnot FlexOffers

Where each one falls short

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

FlexOffers

  • The Internet Archive's capture of FlexOffers' homepage on 14 January 2022 stated Net 7 payout terms for top-performing publishers, with commission rates negotiated per program across over 12,000 advertisers and no flat price list published.

RedTrack

  • The Builder plan at $69 per month includes 1 seat and 2M events, with ad spend sync only every 6 hours
  • Events above the plan allowance are billed as overage, at $0.04 per 1,000 on Builder and Solo
  • Data retention is 12 months on Builder and Solo and reaches 36 months only on the $833 per month Enterprise plan
  • Read and write Ads Manager access is Enterprise only at base tier
  • Scale Rules are a paid add on unless on Enterprise
  • Setup assistance requires the Team plan or Agency plan
  • The free ecommerce Relay plan covers 1 store, 1 user and basic conversion API only
  • The Brand ecommerce plan is capped at 3 stores

Pricing, plan by plan

FlexOffers

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the FlexOffers review.

RedTrack

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 100K events
    • Basic tracking
    • Community support

Which should you pick?

Choose FlexOffers if

  • You need large advertiser network.
  • You also want deep linking.
FlexOffers review

Choose RedTrack if

  • You need cookieless tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want multi-touch attribution.
RedTrack review

Questions people ask

Is FlexOffers or RedTrack better?
Neither clearly leads. FlexOffers starts at On request and RedTrack at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, FlexOffers or RedTrack?
RedTrack has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for FlexOffers and Free for RedTrack.
Does FlexOffers or RedTrack run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use RedTrack for free?
Yes. RedTrack has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. FlexOffers starts at On request.
What is FlexOffers best used for?
FlexOffers is most often used for affiliate marketing network connecting advertisers with publishers, performance-based marketing campaigns with commission structure, access to 12,000+ advertiser programs and 75,000+ publisher opportunities. Of those, affiliate marketing network connecting advertisers with publishers and performance-based marketing campaigns with commission structure are not what RedTrack is typically brought in for.
What can FlexOffers do that RedTrack cannot?
FlexOffers covers Large advertiser network, Deep linking, Real-time reporting, API access. RedTrack covers Cookieless tracking, Multi-touch attribution, Auto-optimization, Fraud detection. Both handle Web support.
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