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Alyce vs Referral Rock

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Alyce

Affiliate Marketing

AI-powered gifting and direct mail platform

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Referral Rock logo

Referral Rock

Affiliate Marketing

Referral marketing software for any business

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Referral Rock has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Alyce acquired by Sendoso in February 2024 and the brand has since been absorbed, so it is no longer sold as a standalone product; Referral Rock there is one paid tier at $250 a month and no free plan, only a 14 day trial
  • They diverge on capability: Alyce covers AI gift recommendations, Referral Rock covers Multi-program support.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Alyce and Referral Rock actually diverge.

Attributes where Alyce and Referral Rock differ
AttributeAlyceReferral Rock
Starting priceOn requestFree
Free tierNoYes
Founded20152014

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 Alyce

  • AI gift recommendations
  • Personal gifting
  • Donation options
  • Recipient research
  • Engagement analytics
  • Outreach
  • Marketo
  • 6sense

Only in Referral Rock

  • Multi-program support
  • Customizable rewards
  • Automated workflows
  • Engagement widgets
  • Detailed analytics
  • Zapier
  • Stripe
  • PayPal

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Alyce

  • affiliate marketing management
  • Workflow automation
  • Reporting

Referral Rock

  • affiliate marketing management
  • Workflow automation
  • Reporting

Both are used for affiliate marketing management, workflow automation, reporting, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

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

Alyce

  • Acquired by Sendoso in February 2024 and the brand has since been absorbed, so it is no longer sold as a standalone product
  • alyce.com no longer resolves

Referral Rock

  • There is one paid tier at $250 a month and no free plan, only a 14 day trial
  • The plan includes 10,000 base members and a further 10,000 costs $125 a month
  • Each additional referral program is $100 a month
  • Extra users and extra recruiters are sold in blocks of 10 at $50 a month each
  • Rewards are limited to coupons, pay-as-you-go gift cards or custom rewards

Pricing, plan by plan

Alyce

On request
  • GrowthFree
    • Custom pricing
    • AI recommendations
    • CRM integration

Referral Rock

Free
  • Operator Plan$250/month
    • 10000 base members included
    • Unlimited referrals with no overages
    • 1000 rolling members added monthly

Which should you pick?

Choose Alyce if

  • You need ai gift recommendations.
  • You also want personal gifting.
Alyce review

Choose Referral Rock if

  • You need multi-program support.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want customizable rewards.
Referral Rock review

Questions people ask

Is Alyce or Referral Rock better?
Neither clearly leads. Alyce starts at On request and Referral Rock at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Alyce or Referral Rock?
Referral Rock has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Alyce and Free for Referral Rock.
Does Alyce or Referral Rock run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Referral Rock for free?
Yes. Referral Rock has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Alyce starts at On request.
What is Alyce best used for?
Alyce is most often used for affiliate marketing management, workflow automation, reporting.
What can Alyce do that Referral Rock cannot?
Alyce covers AI gift recommendations, Personal gifting, Donation options, Recipient research. Referral Rock covers Multi-program support, Customizable rewards, Automated workflows, Engagement widgets. Both handle Salesforce, HubSpot, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Referral Rock: What does Referral Rock's Operator Plan cost?

The Operator Plan costs 250 USD monthly and includes 10000 base members, unlimited referrals, a dedicated advisor, and 10 user and 10 recruiter seats. Monthly rolling growth of 1000 members is included.

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Referral Rock: What are Referral Rock add-on costs?

Additional base members cost 125 USD per 10000 members monthly. Extra user seats cost 50 USD per 10 seats, and additional programs cost 100 USD monthly. A 10 percent discount applies for annual prepayment.

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