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Affiliates vs Affiliatly (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Affiliates

Affiliates

4.5(138)

2.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
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VS
Affiliatly

Affiliatly

5(1)

300 active installs

Free

Updated 11 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Affiliatly has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Affiliates leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 300). Both are free WordPress plugins. Affiliates has accumulated 432K+ total downloads while Affiliatly has 1.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Affiliates
►
Affiliatly5/5
Total Reviews
138Affiliates
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Affiliatly1
Active Installs
2.0K+Affiliates
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Affiliatly300
Total Downloads
432K+Affiliates
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Affiliatly1.9K+
Support Resolution
100%Affiliates
AffiliatlyN/A
Last Updated
2 months agoAffiliates
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Affiliatly11 months ago
First Released
2011Affiliates
Affiliatly2025
Age
15 yearsAffiliates
Affiliatly1 year
WP Requires
6.5+Affiliates
Affiliatly4.4+
PHP Requires
7.4+Affiliates
Affiliatly7.4+
Business Model
FreeAffiliates
AffiliatlyFree
Latest Version
5.4.1Affiliates
Affiliatly3.3.1

Rating Breakdown

Affiliates

4.5/5(138 reviews)
5
81%
4
7%
3
1%
2
2%
1
9%

Affiliatly

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Affiliates Reviews

by lpazdzioch

Just installed the plugin

Just installed and walking throught the process. Very new at this and it takes time to learn.

by Philos

Installed

Checked the settings. Played around with the features. Let me just say, the plugin is still activated. That means…

by nbwpp

Works well with my WooCommerce installation.

Needed a solution for an affiliate program on my site and stumbled on this. It works well with my WooCommerce installation.

Affiliatly Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Affiliates or Affiliatly more popular?
Affiliates has 2.0K+ active installations while Affiliatly has 300. Affiliates is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Affiliates or Affiliatly?
Affiliates has a 4.5/5 rating from 138 reviews, while Affiliatly has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Affiliates and Affiliatly free?
Affiliates is free and Affiliatly is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Affiliates or Affiliatly?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Affiliates was last updated 2 months ago and Affiliatly was last updated 11 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.