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Impact.com vs Upfluence

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Impact.com

Software

The partnership management platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Upfluence logo

Upfluence

Software

Turn your customers into brand ambassadors

From
$478/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Impact.com no pricing is published anywhere, and no cost driver or minimum is stated; Upfluence pricing is by custom quote only, with no rate, no entry price and no seat cost published
  • They diverge on capability: Impact.com covers Partner discovery, Upfluence covers Influencer discovery.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Impact.com and Upfluence actually diverge.

Attributes where Impact.com and Upfluence differ
AttributeImpact.comUpfluence
Starting priceOn request$478/month
PlatformsWeb, ApiWeb, Chrome-extension, Api
Founded20082013

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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 Impact.com

  • Partner discovery
  • Contract management
  • Cross-device tracking
  • Fraud protection
  • Performance optimization
  • Global payments
  • Multi-program management
  • Attribution modeling

Only in Upfluence

  • Influencer discovery
  • Customer identification
  • Affiliate management
  • Promo code tracking
  • Campaign automation
  • Social commerce
  • Email outreach
  • Performance analytics

Both cover

  • Shopify
  • SOC2
  • GDPR
  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

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

Impact.com

  • Managing affiliate and partnership programmes at scalenot Upfluence
  • Tracking partner referrals and paying commissionsnot Upfluence

Upfluence

  • Finding creators across a large influencer databasenot Impact.com
  • Running creator campaigns tied to an ecommerce storenot Impact.com
  • Automating creator payments and affiliate trackingnot Impact.com

Where each one falls short

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

Impact.com

  • No pricing is published anywhere, and no cost driver or minimum is stated
  • Brands and agencies must request a demo to reach any figure
  • The plans page carries no rates

Upfluence

  • Pricing is by custom quote only, with no rate, no entry price and no seat cost published
  • Annual contracts carry a 12 month minimum commitment
  • A free trial is only offered after an initial consultation call with sales

Pricing, plan by plan

Impact.com

On request
  • Starter$undefined/month
    • Partner discovery
    • Basic tracking
    • Standard reporting
  • Professional$undefined/month
    • Advanced tracking
    • Contract management
    • Performance optimization
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Multi-program management
    • Fraud protection
    • Custom integrations

Upfluence

$478/month
  • Growth$478/month
    • Influencer discovery
    • Basic CRM
    • Campaign management
  • Scale$1078/month
    • E-commerce integrations
    • Affiliate tracking
    • Promo codes
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Custom solutions
    • API access
    • White-label options

Which should you pick?

Choose Impact.com if

  • You need partner discovery.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want contract management.
Impact.com review

Choose Upfluence if

  • You need influencer discovery.
  • You work on Web, Chrome-extension, Api.
  • You also want customer identification.
Upfluence review

Questions people ask

Is Impact.com or Upfluence better?
Neither clearly leads. Impact.com starts at On request and Upfluence at $478/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Impact.com or Upfluence?
Impact.com starts at On request and Upfluence at $478/month.
Does Impact.com or Upfluence run on more platforms?
Impact.com runs on Web, Api. Upfluence runs on Web, Chrome-extension, Api.
What is Impact.com best used for?
Impact.com is most often used for managing affiliate and partnership programmes at scale, tracking partner referrals and paying commissions. Of those, managing affiliate and partnership programmes at scale and tracking partner referrals and paying commissions are not what Upfluence is typically brought in for.
What can Impact.com do that Upfluence cannot?
Impact.com covers Partner discovery, Contract management, Cross-device tracking, Fraud protection. Upfluence covers Influencer discovery, Customer identification, Affiliate management, Promo code tracking. Both handle Shopify, SOC2, GDPR, Cloud deployment.
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