Comparison for 3 best referral plugins : Affiliates Pro from Woocommerce, Woocommerce Refer A Friend from Magenest, WooCommerce Sponsor a Friend Plugin from MBCreation.
2. Affiliates Pro for WooCommerce
• Assign coupon codes to affiliates to credit them with sales
commissions.
• Grant commissions on recurring payments.
• Set individual commission rates per product
3. Woocommerce Refer A Friend
• Referers can share referral links via facebook, twitter
and google+
• Referers can send email to invite friends to buy items
• Referers can received coupon if their referred friends
sign up
4. WooCommerce Sponsor a Friend
Plugin
• Referrer and referee coupons have separate settings for
better optimization of referral program.
• Coupon can be either percent or fixed based
• Allow referrers to cumulate coupons value on the same
one
5. 1. Admin features
Criteria
Affiliates Pro
- WOOCOMMERCE -
Refer a friend
- MAGENEST -
Sponsor a friend
- MBCREATION -
Decide the amount, type
and duration of referral
coupons
x x x
Setting flexible discount
model ( fix and percent
price)
x x x
Manage referrals x x x
Automatically completed
order and sent coupon
and email to the referrer
- x x
Set individual
commission rates per
product.
x - -
6. 2. Customer features
Criteria
Affiliates Pro
- WOOCOMMERCE -
Refer a friend
- MAGENEST -
Sponsor a friend
- MBCREATION -
Share referral direct
links
x - -
Share links via social
networks
- x -
Cumulate coupons
value on the same one
- - x
Share links via email - x x
Refered friend receives
a coupon if they
purchase or sign up
x x Only purchase
Unlimited referrals x x x
Only one coupon with a
refered friend
- x -
7. 3. Policy
Criteria
Affiliates Pro
- WOOCOMMERCE -
Refer a friend
- MAGENEST -
Sponsor a friend
- MBCREATION -
Support and fix bug x x x
Update free free free
8. 4. Price
Affiliates Pro
- WOOCOMMERCE -
Refer a friend
- MAGENEST -
Sponsor a friend
- MBCREATION -
59 $ 16 $ 17 $
9. According to which features that I compared, I chose
Woocommerce Refer A Friend from Magenest because
it’s the cheapest plugin but have richest features. It
works fine and I highly recommend this plugin!
10. You can find detail information in following links:
http://www.woothemes.com/products/affiliates-pro/
http://codecanyon.net/item/woocommerce-refer-a-
friend/11247373
http://codecanyon.net/item/woocommerce-sponsor-a-
friend-plugin/6158489