Easy Affiliate vs SliceWP
Updated 5 Oct 2026. 33 features compared side by side.
Premium self-hosted affiliate program plugin from the MemberPress team, with WooCommerce, MemberPress and EDD tracking and PayPal payouts.
Freemium WordPress affiliate plugin with a free core for WooCommerce, EDD and membership plugins, plus one Pro licence that unlocks all add-ons.
Choose Easy Affiliate if…
- You need tiered commissions and import from other plugins
Choose SliceWP if…
- You need affiliate landing pages and Stripe payouts
- You also want store credit payouts and multi-currency
- You want the more complete feature set (92/100 vs 86/100)
- You want to start with a free version
Easy Affiliate includes 2 features that SliceWP lacks, including Tiered commissions and Import from other plugins; SliceWP has 4 that Easy Affiliate lacks, including Affiliate landing pages, Stripe payouts and Store credit payouts. Both include 22 of the 33 features we track. 4 features are not yet verified for one or both plugins.
At a glance
Feature comparison
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Easy Affiliate SliceWPAffiliate Programs: Tracking5/66/6
Every affiliate gets a default link plus a generator for links to any page.
Referral links with customisable format and cookie duration.
WooCommerce coupons can be associated with an affiliate to credit coupon sales.
Affiliate Coupons add-on ties coupon codes to affiliates.
No affiliate-specific landing page feature in the plan comparison; custom links only.
Affiliate Landing Pages add-on links posts/pages to affiliates.
Fraud Prevention suite flags or rejects self-referrals, unlisted sites and odd conversion rates.
Can block commissions on affiliates' own purchases and add CAPTCHA to forms. No dedicated fraud suite.
Click reporting with referrer data available in the admin.
Referred visits are logged automatically.
Links use the affiliate's username (aff=username); Pretty Links can mask it.
Custom Affiliate Slug add-on sets custom or random slugs.
Affiliate Programs: Commissions5/76/7
Global percentage or fixed rate, with custom rates per affiliate on all plans.
Global percentage/fixed rates are free. Per-affiliate and group rates need Pro.
Commission Rules can set rates by product ID or name.
Product Commission Rates add-on. The free version can only disable commissions per product.
Rules can key off an affiliate's referral count or sales volume.
No tiered rate tables listed; performance bonuses are offered instead.
Option to pay on initial payment only or on every renewal.
Recurring Commissions add-on for subscription renewals.
Commission Levels add-on pays upline affiliates on multiple levels.
Multi-level Affiliates add-on for sub-affiliate commissions.
Lifetime Commissions add-on links customers to affiliates.
Performance Bonuses add-on rewards affiliates for hitting targets.
Affiliate Programs: Payouts2/44/4
PayPal 1-Click payouts and PayPal mass payment files on all plans.
PayPal Payouts add-on pays affiliates in bulk from the dashboard.
Payout methods are PayPal Mass Payments, PayPal 1-Click and offline.
Stripe Connect payouts. The free plugin includes only the manual payout method.
No store credit option among the listed payout methods.
Store Credit for WooCommerce add-on.
Pay all owed affiliates in one run via mass payment file or 1-click.
Bulk payouts through PayPal Payouts or Stripe, processed in the background.
Affiliate Programs: Affiliate tools6/65/6
Front-end dashboard with stats, links, banners and payout history.
Auto-created affiliate account area with stats.
Public, private or application-based signup with optional address/tax ID fields.
Registration page with approval. Custom fields need Pro.
Banner and text-link creatives plus creative campaigns.
Unlimited banner and text creatives in the free version.
Welcome, sale and admin commission emails with merge parameters.
Automatic commission email notifications.
Admin stats, top affiliates, clicks and transactions reports.
Free admin dashboard stats. The full Reports module is Pro.
Built-in AffiliateWP and Affiliate Royale migrators on all plans.
No importer from other affiliate plugins listed. Data Export (Pro) only exports CSV.
Affiliate Programs: Compatibility2/33/3
Built-in WooCommerce integration; choose which order status records commission.
Native WooCommerce integration.
Built-in Easy Digital Downloads integration on all plans.
Native Easy Digital Downloads integration.
A single currency code/symbol is set in Advanced settings.
Multi-currency add-on converts sales into the programme currency.
WooCommerce Affiliate Plugins: WooCommerce4/74/7
Coupons are created in WooCommerce and linked manually; no auto-generation.
Affiliate Coupons exists, but we could not confirm automatic per-affiliate coupon generation.
Tracks WooCommerce Subscriptions renewals for recurring commissions.
Free credits only the first subscription payment. Renewals need Recurring Commissions.
WooCommerce refunds are tracked against commissions (refund tracking fixed in 1.2.5).
Optional setting rejects commissions when orders are refunded, failed or cancelled.
Affiliate dashboard is its own page, not a My Account tab.
Affiliate area lives on its own pages; no WooCommerce My Account tab.
Transactions can be added by hand with an order ID, not picked from the order screen.
Commissions can be added manually in admin, but there's no affiliate field on the Woo order screen.
No explicit HPOS compatibility declaration found in the free plugin code or docs.
Changelog 1.2.2 fixed commission tracking on the WooCommerce Blocks checkout.
WooCommerce checkout block compatibility added in v1.0.70.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
Easy Affiliate Premium
| Basic | $249 per year, 1 site |
|---|---|
| Plus | $374 per year, 3 sites |
| Pro | $499 per year, 5 sites |
SliceWP Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Pro | $229 per year, 1 site |
| Pro Plus | $349 per year, 10 sites |
| Pro (lifetime) | $589 lifetime, 1 site |
| Pro Plus (lifetime) | $899 lifetime, 10 sites |
Downloads trend
Easy Affiliate
No WordPress.org download data (premium-only plugin).
SliceWP
4,721 downloads last week
Verdict
SliceWP scores higher on our feature checklist (92/100 against 86/100) and includes affiliate landing pages, Stripe payouts and store credit payouts that Easy Affiliate does not. Easy Affiliate still has the edge on tiered commissions and import from other plugins. Only SliceWP has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
Easy Affiliate: paid version (Pro). SliceWP: not included. Rules can key off an affiliate's referral count or sales volume.
Easy Affiliate: not included. SliceWP: paid version (Pro). Affiliate Landing Pages add-on links posts/pages to affiliates.
Easy Affiliate: not included. SliceWP: paid version (Pro). Stripe Connect payouts. The free plugin includes only the manual payout method.
Easy Affiliate: not included. SliceWP: paid version (Pro). Store Credit for WooCommerce add-on.
Easy Affiliate: included. SliceWP: not included. Built-in AffiliateWP and Affiliate Royale migrators on all plans.
Easy Affiliate: not included. SliceWP: paid version (Pro). Multi-currency add-on converts sales into the programme currency.
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FAQ
Which is better, Easy Affiliate or SliceWP?
SliceWP scores higher on our feature checklist (92/100 against 86/100) and includes affiliate landing pages, Stripe payouts and store credit payouts that Easy Affiliate does not. Easy Affiliate still has the edge on tiered commissions and import from other plugins. Only SliceWP has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
SliceWP includes 24 of the 26 features we track, against 20 for Easy Affiliate. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is Easy Affiliate free?
Easy Affiliate is premium only. Paid plans start at $249/yr.
Is SliceWP free?
SliceWP has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $229/yr.
Feature data last changed 5 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to Easy Affiliate or SliceWP. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.