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RedTrack vs Reveal

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RedTrack

Affiliate Marketing

Ad tracking and conversion attribution platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
R

Reveal

Affiliate Marketing

Partner revenue intelligence platform

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • They diverge on capability: RedTrack covers Cookieless tracking, Reveal covers Account mapping.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which RedTrack and Reveal actually diverge.

Attributes where RedTrack and Reveal differ
AttributeRedTrackReveal
Founded20152019

Identical on both: starting price (Free), pricing model (subscription), free tier (Yes), 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
  • Facebook
  • TikTok

Only in Reveal

  • Account mapping
  • Partner matching
  • Secure data sharing
  • Opportunity identification
  • Pipeline analytics
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Slack

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 Reveal
  • Server side conversion tracking for ecommerce storesnot Reveal
  • Automating rules to pause or scale ad campaignsnot Reveal

Reveal

  • 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

Reveal

Nothing recorded yet. See the Reveal review.

Pricing, plan by plan

RedTrack

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

Reveal

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited connections
    • Account mapping
    • Basic features

Which should you pick?

Choose RedTrack if

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

Choose Reveal if

  • You need account mapping.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want partner matching.
Reveal review

Questions people ask

Is RedTrack or Reveal better?
Neither clearly leads. RedTrack starts at Free and Reveal at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, RedTrack or Reveal?
RedTrack starts at Free and Reveal at Free.
Does RedTrack or Reveal run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use RedTrack for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
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 Reveal is typically brought in for.
What can RedTrack do that Reveal cannot?
RedTrack covers Cookieless tracking, Multi-touch attribution, Auto-optimization, Fraud detection. Reveal covers Account mapping, Partner matching, Secure data sharing, Opportunity identification. Both handle Web support.
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