# Partli

> Partli is affiliate and referral program software for SaaS and ecommerce that you can run from an AI agent (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Codex) through a hosted MCP server, or from a normal dashboard.

Key facts (verified 2026-10-17):
- Pricing: Starter $29/mo ($23/mo yearly): 1 workspace, 3 team seats, MCP server and CLI, payouts via Stripe, PayPal, Wise or bank, partner tax forms (W-9 / W-8); Growth $79/mo ($63/mo yearly): 5 workspaces, 10 team seats, bounties, email campaigns, fraud detection, custom referral domain, customer discount codes; Scale $149/mo ($119/mo yearly): Unlimited workspaces and team seats, data exports, same-day priority support. 7-day free trial; a card is required to start.
- Partners, programs, clicks, leads, tracked sales and webhook events are unlimited on every plan.
- Partli takes 0% of your revenue and partners keep 100% of their commissions. When Partli sends payouts through Stripe Connect it charges a 1% payout fee plus Stripe's processing at cost. Paying through your own connected PayPal or Wise account, or by bank transfer, carries no Partli fee.
- Payout rails: Stripe Connect (sent by Partli), PayPal (your account), Wise (your account), Bank transfer (you send, Partli tracks). Daily, weekly, monthly or manual payout schedules.
- Billing integrations: Stripe, Paddle, Polar, Creem, Dodo Payments, WooCommerce (plugin), Shopify (webhook), Lemon Squeezy and anything else via the REST API.
- Commissions: Flat or percentage rewards on clicks, leads and sales; one-time, recurring for N months, or lifetime; different rates per partner group; per-group holding periods; automatic clawback on refunds.
- AI agents: A hosted MCP server and CLI expose the whole program to AI agents: create programs, review applications, approve partners, set rewards, report on commissions and run payouts. It also ships interactive widgets for MCP Apps hosts such as Claude and ChatGPT. MCP endpoint: https://partli.app/api/mcp (also serves workflow prompts). CLI: npm i -g partli. Agent skill with playbooks: https://partli.app/skill/partli-affiliate-program/SKILL.md (install with "partli skill install"; Claude Code plugin: /plugin marketplace add https://partli.app/marketplace.json).
- Also: Promo-code attribution (Stripe promotion codes tied to partners); Cookieless tracking mode for visitors without consent; Branded partner portal and application forms; Public partner program directory (partli.app/discover); REST API and signed webhooks; Import partners from Rewardful, FirstPromoter, PartnerStack and others, keeping existing referral codes where free.
- Not supported: multi-level (sub-affiliate) commissions; native Chargebee, Recurly or Braintree integrations; SOC 2 report.

## Product
- [Features](https://partli.app/features): The complete feature set — attribution, commissions, payouts, bounties, fraud protection, partner portal, AI copy, API, and webhooks.
- [Pricing](https://partli.app/pricing): Plans and limits (Starter $29, Growth $79, Scale $149, Enterprise). Flat monthly fee; 1% fee only on payouts Partli sends through Stripe.
- [Discover](https://partli.app/discover): Public directory of live partner programs running on Partli.

## Get started
- [Introduction](https://partli.app/docs): What Partli is and how the pieces fit together.
- [Quickstart](https://partli.app/docs/quickstart): Launch a partner program end to end: create a program, install tracking, approve partners, pay out.

## Core concepts
- [Programs](https://partli.app/docs/concepts/programs): A program is one affiliate/referral offer: destination URL, reward rules, application form.
- [Partners](https://partli.app/docs/concepts/partners): The partner lifecycle: apply, approve/reject/ban, referral links, portal.
- [Groups & rewards](https://partli.app/docs/concepts/groups-and-rewards): Group partners into tiers with per-group reward overrides (flat/%, one-time/recurring/lifetime; separate click/lead/sale rewards).
- [Commissions](https://partli.app/docs/concepts/commissions): How commissions are created on events, held for a refund window, approved, paid, and clawed back on refunds.
- [Payouts](https://partli.app/docs/concepts/payouts): Partner payouts via Stripe Connect (from a pre-funded balance), PayPal, Wise or bank transfer, on a daily/weekly/monthly schedule. Partners keep 100%; a 1% Partli fee plus Stripe at cost applies only to payouts Partli sends via Stripe.
- [Bounties](https://partli.app/docs/concepts/bounties): One-off task rewards (reviews, blog posts). Partners submit proof; approval creates a commission.
- [Customer discounts](https://partli.app/docs/concepts/customer-discounts): Auto-provision a per-partner Stripe coupon so referred customers get a discount.

## Branding & partners
- [Branding your program](https://partli.app/docs/branding): White-label the public landing page, application form, and directory listing; AI can draft the copy.
- [Partner portal](https://partli.app/docs/partner-portal): What partners see: dashboard, referral link, earnings, payout onboarding, bounties, resources.

## How-to guides
- [Migrating from another platform](https://partli.app/docs/guides/migrating): Move affiliates from Rewardful, Dub, FirstPromoter, PartnerStack, or Tolt without breaking their links (?via= slugs preserved; import wizard + JSON endpoints).
- [AI agents: MCP & CLI](https://partli.app/docs/guides/agents): Operate Partli from AI agents: hosted MCP server at https://partli.app/api/mcp and the `partli` npm package (npm i -g partli) — identical operations (partners, commissions, payouts, attribution).
- [Running payouts](https://partli.app/docs/guides/running-payouts): Top up your balance and pay partners via Stripe Connect from the dashboard or on a schedule (UI steps + topup/run endpoints).
- [Connect PayPal & Wise](https://partli.app/docs/guides/paypal-wise-payouts): Connect your own PayPal (REST app with Payouts) or Wise (API token) to pay PayPal/Wise partners in one click or on schedule.
- [Reviewing fraud flags](https://partli.app/docs/guides/reviewing-fraud-flags): Inspect why a click was flagged and dismiss false alarms (UI + resolve-flags API).
- [Bounties (operator)](https://partli.app/docs/guides/bounties): Create bounties, review partner claims, and turn approvals into commissions (operator UI + claim/review APIs).
- [Email campaigns](https://partli.app/docs/guides/email-campaigns): Broadcast announcements and onboarding emails to partners (UI + create/send API).
- [Custom referral domains](https://partli.app/docs/guides/custom-referral-domains): Serve partner links from your own domain with automatic TLS (CNAME + verify flow).
- [AI copy generation](https://partli.app/docs/guides/ai-copy): Generate landing copy, taglines, and program descriptions from your website (UI + generate endpoints).
- [Team & roles](https://partli.app/docs/guides/team-and-roles): Invite teammates, change roles, remove members, and transfer ownership (UI + members/transfer APIs).
- [Managing groups](https://partli.app/docs/guides/partner-groups): Create tiers, set per-group rewards, and move partners between groups (UI + rewards/partner APIs).
- [Partner network across products](https://partli.app/docs/guides/partner-network): Run programs for multiple products under one subscription; cross-invite proven partners between your workspaces with payout setup carried over.
- [Recruiting affiliates](https://partli.app/docs/guides/affiliate-recruitment): AI finder for creators covering competitors, outreach pipeline, and keyboard-speed lightning review — also exposed as MCP/CLI agent ops.

## Install tracking
- [Overview · which path?](https://partli.app/docs/install/overview): Choose an integration path: JavaScript snippet, Stripe Connect, or REST API.
- [JavaScript snippet](https://partli.app/docs/install/javascript-snippet): Client-side click and sale tracking via the partli.js snippet.
- [Connect your Stripe](https://partli.app/docs/install/connect-stripe): Connect Stripe so subscription sales and refunds sync automatically.
- [REST API](https://partli.app/docs/install/rest-api): Report clicks, leads, and sales from your backend.

## Tracking deep-dives
- [Click tracking](https://partli.app/docs/tracking/click-tracking): How referral clicks are recorded and attributed via a first-party cookie.
- [Lead tracking](https://partli.app/docs/tracking/lead-tracking): Record lead events (e.g. signups) and attribute them to a partner.
- [Sale tracking](https://partli.app/docs/tracking/sale-tracking): Record purchases and pass the click ID so the sale attributes correctly.

## API reference
- [Authentication](https://partli.app/docs/api-reference/authentication): Authenticate REST API calls with a workspace API key (Bearer token).
- [POST /api/track/lead](https://partli.app/docs/api-reference/track-lead): POST /api/track/lead — record a lead event.
- [POST /api/track/sale](https://partli.app/docs/api-reference/track-sale): POST /api/track/sale — record a sale event.

## Webhooks & integrations
- [Webhooks](https://partli.app/docs/webhooks): Subscribe to partner, commission, payout, and bounty events; HMAC-signed, retried delivery.
- [Stripe](https://partli.app/docs/integrations/stripe): Stripe Billing + Connect integration details.
- [Polar, Paddle, Creem & Dodo](https://partli.app/docs/guides/billing-providers): Sell through Polar, Paddle, Creem, or Dodo Payments: webhook setup, partli_click_id metadata passing, refund clawbacks, and what stays Stripe-only.
- [Lemon Squeezy](https://partli.app/docs/integrations/lemonsqueezy): Track sales from Lemon Squeezy via the REST API.
- [Shopify](https://partli.app/docs/integrations/shopify): Connect a Shopify store: two order webhooks plus partli.js in the theme.
- [WooCommerce](https://partli.app/docs/integrations/woocommerce): Install the Partli WooCommerce plugin: one-step connect, tracking, webhooks, coupon credit.

## Resources
- [FAQs](https://partli.app/docs/faqs): Common questions about Partli.

## Guides
- [The best affiliate software for SaaS](https://partli.app/guides/best-affiliate-software-for-saas): Eight platforms compared on verified prices, revenue caps and payout fees, with what each costs at $5k, $15k and $40k of affiliate revenue.
- [How to start a SaaS affiliate program](https://partli.app/guides/how-to-start-a-saas-affiliate-program): When it's worth it, how to set a commission you can afford, the rules to write first, and how to find your first ten partners.
- [How to run an affiliate program on Stripe](https://partli.app/guides/stripe-affiliate-program): Attribution, recurring commissions, refund clawbacks and payouts on Stripe, with code and the webhook events that matter.
- [Run your affiliate program from Claude or ChatGPT](https://partli.app/guides/ai-agent-affiliate-management): Connecting an MCP server, the jobs worth handing over, real tool output, and which platforms let an agent act rather than just read.
- [Recruit affiliates with an AI agent](https://partli.app/affiliate-recruitment): Find creators and publishers who already reach your buyers, and invite them from chat.

## Comparisons
- [All comparisons](https://partli.app/compare): Entry price, pricing model and payout fees for every platform below.
- [Partli vs Rewardful](https://partli.app/compare/rewardful): 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.
- [Partli vs FirstPromoter](https://partli.app/compare/firstpromoter): FirstPromoter is a strong, feature-rich choice for subscription businesses, with unlimited team members, Chargebee/Recurly/Braintree support, multi-tier commissions and a no-card trial. Its plans are capped by affiliate revenue ($5,000/mo on the $49 Starter). Partli is cheaper to start, never caps revenue, supports Polar, Creem, Dodo, WooCommerce and Shopify, and lets an agent move money with your confirmation.
- [Partli vs PartnerStack](https://partli.app/compare/partnerstack): PartnerStack is a sales-led partner relationship platform for B2B SaaS: no published prices, a demo to get started, a marketplace of B2B partners, deal registration and CRM sync. Partli is self-serve with published prices from $29/mo and a 7-day trial. Pick PartnerStack for a channel program with resellers and co-sell; pick Partli for an affiliate or referral program you want live today.
- [Partli vs Tolt](https://partli.app/compare/tolt): Tolt is a SaaS-focused affiliate tool with a flexible commission rules engine, a built-in fraud toolkit and a no-card trial, priced from $69/mo for up to $10,000 of affiliate revenue. Automated payouts carry a 2% fee. Partli starts at $29/mo with no revenue cap, charges nothing on PayPal, Wise or bank payouts, and its MCP server can act, where Tolt's is read-only today.
- [Partli vs Dub Partners](https://partli.app/compare/dub): Dub Partners is a polished, developer-friendly affiliate platform built on Dub's link infrastructure, with flexible reward conditions, SOC 2 and managed global payouts with tax forms. It starts at $90/mo with $2,500 of partner payouts a month and a 5% payout fee (8% by card). Partli starts at $29/mo, has no payout cap, and charges 1% plus Stripe at cost on payouts it sends, or nothing when you pay through your own PayPal, Wise or bank.
- [Partli vs Tapfiliate](https://partli.app/compare/tapfiliate): Tapfiliate is a broad, multi-industry affiliate platform with the widest ecommerce integration list, multi-level commissions and an affiliate marketplace. It's priced by usage: $89/mo includes 50 affiliates, 5,000 clicks and 500 conversions, with overages above that. Partli starts at $29/mo with unlimited partners, clicks and sales, and can send payouts itself.
- [Partli vs Affonso](https://partli.app/compare/affonso): Affonso has the lowest entry price in the category (€15/mo billed yearly), unlimited affiliates, a marketplace and an MCP server from its Growth plan. Its plans are capped by partner revenue: $1,000 a month on Launch, $10,000 on Growth. Partli costs more at the bottom ($23–29/mo) but never caps revenue, includes MCP on every plan, and supports WooCommerce and Shopify.

## Optional
- [Home](https://partli.app/): Product overview and how it works.
- [About](https://partli.app/about): About Partli (Sanklad Digital Ltd).
- [Terms of Service](https://partli.app/legal/terms)
- [Privacy Policy](https://partli.app/legal/privacy)