Affiliate Marketing · head to head
RedTrack vs Affise
RedTrack
Affiliate Marketing
Ad tracking and conversion attribution platform
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
Affise
Affiliate Marketing
Performance marketing platform for networks
- From
- $500/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only RedTrack has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: RedTrack the Builder plan at $69 per month includes 1 seat and 2M events, with ad spend sync only every 6 hours; Affise the vendor's pricing page as captured by the Internet Archive on 10 December 2023 listed three tiers: Entry at $500 per month (40,000 conversions, 15M impressions, 1 tracking domain), Scale at $800 per month (50,000 conversions, 20M impressions), and Custom from $1500 per month with tailored limits, all billed monthly or at a discounted yearly rate
- They diverge on capability: RedTrack covers Cookieless tracking, Affise covers Real-time tracking.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which RedTrack and Affise actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Affiliate Marketing).
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 RedTrack
- Cookieless tracking
- Multi-touch attribution
- Auto-optimization
- Fraud detection
- Team collaboration
- Google Ads
- TikTok
Only in Affise
- Real-time tracking
- Smart targeting
- Automation rules
- Anti-fraud system
- CPAPI
- Google Analytics
- AppsFlyer
- Adjust
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
RedTrack
- Tracking paid media and affiliate conversions across ad networksnot Affise
- Server side conversion tracking for ecommerce storesnot Affise
- Automating rules to pause or scale ad campaignsnot Affise
Affise
- affiliate marketing managementnot RedTrack
- Workflow automationnot RedTrack
- Reportingnot RedTrack
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
Affise
- The vendor's pricing page as captured by the Internet Archive on 10 December 2023 listed three tiers: Entry at $500 per month (40,000 conversions, 15M impressions, 1 tracking domain), Scale at $800 per month (50,000 conversions, 20M impressions), and Custom from $1500 per month with tailored limits, all billed monthly or at a discounted yearly rate
Pricing, plan by plan
RedTrack
Free- FreeFree
- 100K events
- Basic tracking
- Community support
Affise
$500/month- Professional$500/month
- Unlimited conversions
- Anti-fraud
- API access
Which should you pick?
Choose RedTrack if
- You need cookieless tracking.
- You want to start without paying.
- You also want multi-touch attribution.
Questions people ask
- Is RedTrack or Affise better?
- Neither clearly leads. RedTrack starts at Free and Affise at $500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, RedTrack or Affise?
- RedTrack has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for RedTrack and $500/month for Affise.
- Does RedTrack or Affise 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. Affise starts at $500/month.
- What is RedTrack best used for?
- RedTrack is most often used for tracking paid media and affiliate conversions across ad networks, server side conversion tracking for ecommerce stores, automating rules to pause or scale ad campaigns. Of those, tracking paid media and affiliate conversions across ad networks and server side conversion tracking for ecommerce stores are not what Affise is typically brought in for.
- What can RedTrack do that Affise cannot?
- RedTrack covers Cookieless tracking, Multi-touch attribution, Auto-optimization, Fraud detection. Affise covers Real-time tracking, Smart targeting, Automation rules, Anti-fraud system. Both handle Web support.