Solid Affiliate vs YITH WooCommerce Affiliates
Updated 5 Oct 2026. 33 features compared side by side.
Premium affiliate plugin built for WooCommerce stores, with auto affiliate coupons, PayPal bulk payouts, store credit and a drag-and-drop signup form.
WooCommerce-only affiliate plugin from YITH with a free core for links and commissions, and a premium version for coupons, rate rules and automated payments.
Choose Solid Affiliate if…
- You need auto-generated affiliate coupons and affiliate landing pages
- You also want creatives / banners
- You want the more complete feature set (81/100 vs 70/100)
Choose YITH WooCommerce Affiliates if…
- You need Stripe payouts and affiliate area in my account
- You want to start with a free version
- You want the lower entry price ($179.99/yr vs $374/yr)
Solid Affiliate includes 3 features that YITH WooCommerce Affiliates lacks, including Affiliate landing pages, Creatives / banners and Auto-generated affiliate coupons; YITH WooCommerce Affiliates has 2 that Solid Affiliate lacks, including Stripe payouts and Affiliate area in My Account. Both include 19 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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Tracking6/64/6
Affiliate link generator with configurable URL parameter and cookie length.
Referral links with a token query string and configurable cookies.
WooCommerce coupons can be linked to affiliates on all plans.
Premium lets you assign coupons to affiliates so coupon orders earn commission.
Per-affiliate landing pages are a Pro-plan feature.
No affiliate landing pages in free or premium feature lists.
Fraud Prevention Suite (self-referral block, IP logging, grace period) in Pro plan.
Ban/reject affiliates and block self-referrals. Premium logs visitor IPs.
Visits are logged and shown to admins and in the affiliate portal.
Free dashboard shows visits. Premium adds IP logging and detailed visit reports.
Custom affiliate slugs listed under the Pro plan.
Referral tokens are used, but we could not confirm custom vanity slugs.
Commissions4/74/7
Global, per-affiliate and per-group commission rates.
One default rate is free. Premium overrides by user, role or product.
Per-product, per-variation and per-category rates.
Premium sets product-specific rates and product/category exclusions.
No performance tiers listed in the pricing matrix or docs.
No performance-based tiered rates listed.
Subscription renewal referrals at a separate rate are listed under Pro.
Premium integrates with WooCommerce Subscriptions renewals.
Vendor FAQ states MLM is not currently offered.
No multi-level or sub-affiliate commissions listed.
Lifetime commissions listed under the Pro plan.
Permanent affiliation keeps a customer linked to their first affiliate.
Only a sign-up bonus (Expert plan); no milestone or performance bonuses listed.
No bonus or reward feature listed.
Payouts3/44/4
One-click PayPal bulk payouts on all plans.
PayPal (MassPay) built into premium. PayPal Payouts needs the paid YITH PayPal Payouts plugin.
Only PayPal and manual payouts are offered; no Stripe payout integration.
Requires the paid YITH Stripe Connect for WooCommerce plugin plus Affiliates premium.
Store credit included on all plans; affiliates apply it in the cart.
Requires the paid YITH WooCommerce Account Funds plugin plus Affiliates premium.
Bulk PayPal payouts plus manual payouts with CSV export.
Premium pays commissions automatically by threshold or schedule.
Affiliate tools5/64/6
Front-end affiliate portal page via shortcode.
Dashboard in a My Account endpoint or a shortcode page.
Registration form on all plans; drag-and-drop custom forms in Pro.
Default registration form. Unlimited custom fields need premium.
Unlimited creatives on every plan.
No banner/creative library listed.
Email notifications included; customised notifications in Pro.
Affiliate emails for new and paid commissions are premium features.
Real-time reporting on all plans; monthly email reports from Expert.
Free stats on visits, commissions and conversions. The advanced reports dashboard is premium.
No import tool from other affiliate plugins is documented.
No import from other affiliate plugins listed. Premium exports CSV only.
Compatibility2/31/3
Integrates with WooCommerce out of the box.
Built exclusively for WooCommerce.
Only WooCommerce (and WooCommerce Subscriptions) is supported.
WooCommerce-only.
You can set the payout currency; no documented per-order currency conversion.
Multi-currency handling is not documented.
WooCommerce5/74/7
Automatic Affiliate Coupons addon creates a coupon per approved affiliate from a template.
Coupons are assigned to affiliates manually, not generated automatically.
Renewals tracked with a separate recurring rate; listed as a Pro-plan feature.
Premium handles commissions on subscription renewals.
Unpaid referrals auto-reject when the order is refunded or cancelled.
Free version deducts affiliate commission automatically on order refunds.
Affiliate portal is a standalone shortcode page, not a My Account tab.
Affiliate dashboard and registration can be shown inside My Account.
Admins can add a referral against a WooCommerce order manually.
Premium can associate an order with a specific affiliate.
Changelog notes WooCommerce HPOS support added in 2024.
No explicit HPOS declaration found in the plugin header, readme or changelog.
Cart/Checkout block compatibility is not documented.
Statuses: Yes Pro Add-on Partial 3rd-party No ?
Pricing compared
Solid Affiliate Premium
| Starter | $374 per year, 1 site |
|---|---|
| Expert | $499 per year, 3 sites |
| Pro | $749 per year, 10 sites |
YITH WooCommerce Affiliates Freemium
| Free | $0 |
|---|---|
| Premium (single site) | $179.99 per year, 1 site |
Downloads trend
Solid Affiliate
No WordPress.org download data (premium-only plugin).
YITH WooCommerce Affiliates
761 downloads last week
Verdict
Solid Affiliate scores higher on our feature checklist (81/100 against 70/100) and includes auto-generated affiliate coupons, affiliate landing pages and creatives / banners that YITH WooCommerce Affiliates does not. YITH WooCommerce Affiliates still has the edge on Stripe payouts and affiliate area in my account. Only YITH WooCommerce Affiliates has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Biggest differences
Solid Affiliate: included. YITH WooCommerce Affiliates: not included. Automatic Affiliate Coupons addon creates a coupon per approved affiliate from a template.
Solid Affiliate: paid version (Pro). YITH WooCommerce Affiliates: not included. Per-affiliate landing pages are a Pro-plan feature.
Solid Affiliate: not included. YITH WooCommerce Affiliates: via add-on. Requires the paid YITH Stripe Connect for WooCommerce plugin plus Affiliates premium.
Solid Affiliate: included. YITH WooCommerce Affiliates: not included. Unlimited creatives on every plan.
Solid Affiliate: not included. YITH WooCommerce Affiliates: included. Affiliate dashboard and registration can be shown inside My Account.
Written from the feature, pricing and install data on this page, not from hands-on testing. How we compare.
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FAQ
Which is better, Solid Affiliate or YITH WooCommerce Affiliates?
Solid Affiliate scores higher on our feature checklist (81/100 against 70/100) and includes auto-generated affiliate coupons, affiliate landing pages and creatives / banners that YITH WooCommerce Affiliates does not. YITH WooCommerce Affiliates still has the edge on Stripe payouts and affiliate area in my account. Only YITH WooCommerce Affiliates has a free version. Check the features you rely on in the table below before deciding.
Which has more features?
Solid Affiliate includes 25 of the 33 features we track, against 21 for YITH WooCommerce Affiliates. Feature count is only part of the picture; check which of the differences matter to you.
Is Solid Affiliate free?
Solid Affiliate is premium only. Paid plans start at $374/yr.
Is YITH WooCommerce Affiliates free?
YITH WooCommerce Affiliates has a free version on WordPress.org. Paid plans start at $179.99/yr.
Feature data last changed 5 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit to Solid Affiliate or YITH WooCommerce Affiliates. Some links are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no cost to you; it never affects our data or rankings.