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HONEST COMPARISON · UPDATED OCTOBER 2026

Partli vs Rewardful: revenue caps, payouts and AI agents.

Rewardful is one of the best-known affiliate platforms for SaaS. It is a Premier Stripe Partner with two-way Stripe sync, supports Paddle and a long list of membership and course platforms, and takes 0% of affiliate-attributed revenue.

SHORT ANSWER
Rewardful is a mature, Stripe-first affiliate tool priced by how much revenue your affiliates bring in ($49/mo up to $7,500 a month). Partli starts at $29/mo with no cap on tracked revenue and can be run from an AI agent over MCP. Pick Rewardful for its longer track record and 14-day trial; pick Partli if you want flat pricing, more billing integrations or agent-driven operations.

Pricing and payouts

PARTLIREWARDFUL
Plans$29 / $79 / $149 a month ($23 / $63 / $119 yearly)$49 / $99 / from $149 a month ($490 / $990 / $1,490+ yearly)
Affiliate revenue limitUnlimited on every plan$7,500/mo (Starter), $15,000/mo (Growth), $30,000/mo (Enterprise entry)
Team members3 / 10 / unlimited2 on Starter, unlimited on Growth and up
Campaigns / programsUnlimited1 on Starter, unlimited on Growth and up
Share of your revenue0%0%
Payout railsStripe Connect (sent by Partli), your own PayPal or Wise, bank transferPayPal mass payouts, Wise bulk payouts, optional Managed Payouts
Platform payout fee1% + Stripe at cost on Stripe payouts; none on PayPal, Wise or bank3% on optional Managed Payouts; none otherwise
Free trial7 days, card required14 days
Where the plans diverge. Say affiliates bring in $12,000 a month. On Rewardful that's past the Starter cap, so you're on Growth at $99/mo. On Partli, revenue never moves your plan: a single-product team stays on Starter at $29/mo and moves up only for more workspaces, seats or Growth features such as fraud detection.

Features

PARTLIREWARDFUL
Billing integrationsNative: Stripe, Paddle, Polar, Creem, Dodo. WooCommerce plugin, Shopify webhook. Lemon Squeezy and others via REST APIStripe (two-way sync), Paddle, plus MemberStack, Outseta, SamCart, Podia and others
Shopify / WooCommerce✓ Yes—
Recurring commissions with an end date✓ Yes✓ Yes
Per-group reward rates✓ Yes✓ Yes
Coupon / promo-code tracking✓ Yes✓ Yes
Self-referral fraud detectionGrowth plan and upAll plans
Custom domain + branded portalBranded portal all plans; custom domain Growth and upGrowth and up
Partner tax forms (W-9 / W-8)✓ YesNot listed
REST API and webhooks✓ Yes✓ Yes
MCP server for AI agentsYes: read and act, incl. payouts with confirmation; CLI; MCP Apps widgetsNo (offers a Claude skill for marketing advice)

Rewardful column from rewardful.com, checked 17 October 2026. A dash means the feature isn't listed there, not that it can never be done. Partli details are on our pricing page.

Which should you choose?

Choose Rewardful if…

  • You want a 14-day trial (Partli's is 7 days with a card)
  • You need fraud detection on the entry plan
  • You sell through a membership platform Rewardful integrates with natively
  • You value a longer public track record and review base

Choose Partli if…

  • You don't want your plan tied to affiliate revenue
  • You bill through Polar, Creem, Dodo, WooCommerce or Shopify
  • You want an AI agent to run day-to-day work, not just answer questions
  • You need partner tax forms on the entry plan

Switching from Rewardful

Export your partners from Rewardful and import the file into Partli. Map Rewardful's referral code column to the link slug and existing links keep working: the same ?via= code, now tracked by Partli. Only a partner whose code is already taken gets a new one, and the import tells you which. Step-by-step migration guide.

Other Rewardful alternatives

Partli isn't the only option. Here are the others we've compared, and who each suits best:

  • FirstPromoter: Subscription businesses on Chargebee, Recurly or Braintree, or programs that need multi-tier commissions.
  • PartnerStack: B2B SaaS running channel, reseller and co-sell programs with a dedicated partnerships team.
  • Tolt: SaaS on Stripe, Paddle or Chargebee that wants detailed commission rules and built-in fraud tools.
  • Dub Partners: Teams already on Dub links, or that want managed global payouts with tax compliance and SOC 2.
  • Tapfiliate: Ecommerce stores on platforms like BigCommerce or Magento, or programs that need multi-level commissions.
  • Affonso: Very early SaaS with little affiliate revenue yet, or teams that want a built-in affiliate marketplace.

For the full picture, read the best affiliate software for SaaS.

Frequently asked questions

Does Rewardful take a percentage of revenue?

No. Rewardful states a 0% transaction fee on every plan; its optional Managed Payouts service charges 3%. Partli also takes 0% of revenue and charges 1% plus Stripe at cost only on payouts it sends through Stripe.

What happens on Rewardful when affiliate revenue grows?

Rewardful's plans are capped by affiliate-attributed revenue: $7,500/month on Starter, $15,000 on Growth and $30,000 on the entry Enterprise tier. Partli has no revenue cap on any plan.

Does Rewardful have an MCP server?

Not as of October 2026. Rewardful offers a free Claude skill for affiliate marketing advice, which does not connect to your account data. Partli's MCP server can read and change your program, including payouts with confirmation.

Can I move from Rewardful to Partli without breaking links?

Yes. Partli imports partners from a Rewardful export and keeps their referral codes wherever they are free, so links already shared keep working.

Sources

Published by Partli. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by Rewardful. Prices and features change, so confirm them on rewardful.com before you decide. Spot something out of date? Email hello@partli.app and we'll fix it.

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