AffonsoWhy Affonso
What
FirstPromoter never built
No finder. No marketplace. Payouts outsourced to a third party. Affonso ships modern affiliate tooling natively — no duct tape required.
Processing payouts manually...
0/4 done
+ Invoices, tax forms, currencies...
FirstPromoter outsources payouts to Dots.dev — another tool, another bill, another support queue. Affonso handles payouts natively: globally, in 190+ currencies, with invoices and W-8/W-9 included.
Processing payouts manually...
0/4 done
+ Invoices, tax forms, currencies...
Comparison
Affonso vs FirstPromoter,
side by side
Same reliable tracking — with native managed payouts, a Discovery Agent, and marketplace FirstPromoter never built.
Affonso- Launch$15/mo$1k/mo
- Growth$39/mo$10k/mo
- Elite$99/mo$30k/mo
FirstPromoter- Starter$49/mo$5k/mo
- Business$99/mo$15k/mo
- Enterprise$149+/moCustom
| Feature | Affonso | FirstPromoter |
|---|---|---|
| Transaction Fees | None | None |
| Recurring Commissions | ||
| Native Payment Processor Integration | Stripe, Paddle, Polar, Creem, Dodo Payments | Stripe, Paddle, Chargebee |
| Managed Affiliate Payouts | Via Dots.dev for Enterprise Customers ($149+/mo) | |
| Fraud Detection | Advanced Risk Center | Basic |
| Affiliate Marketplace | ||
| Affiliate Finder | ||
| Embed Referral Dashboard in Your App | ||
| Custom Branding | Limited | |
| Multi-Level Commissions | ||
| Invoice Generation for Payouts | ||
| Collect W-8/W-9 Tax Forms | ||
| Postback URL (for Affiliates) | Available from Enterprise plan ($149+/mo) | |
| API Access | ||
| Webhooks | ||
| CLI | ||
| SDK | ||
| MCP | ||
| OpenClaw Plugin | ||
| Setup Time | ~15 minutes | ~30 minutes |
| Affiliate Limit (Starter) | Unlimited | 1,000 |
Features
Three things
FirstPromoter never built
An embeddable dashboard your users never leave. AI agents that run your program. Real-time analytics that don't lag.
Embeddable Dashboard
Your users never leave your app
Embed a fully branded referral dashboard directly into your product. Your users see their referral links, stats, and payouts without switching tabs — seamless, white-labeled, yours.
Affiliate DashboardDashboardReportsPayoutsSettingsAI Agents
Your affiliate program, managed by AI
Let AI agents handle your affiliate operations — reviewing applications, adjusting commissions, processing payouts. Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent.Analytics
Know what's working
Real-time dashboards for clicks, conversions, and revenue — by affiliate, campaign, or product. No guessing.Founder, supastarter
“Affonso is an awesome affiliate tool and I have been using it for the past year for supastarter. I love the customizable onboarding form and ease of setup in general. With auto-payouts it’s just two simple clicks to get your affiliates paid and all of this at a very competitive price!”
Migration
Switch from FirstPromoter in
under 15 minutes
Three steps. Free migration support. Zero downtime.
- 01
Sign up & connect
Create your free Affonso account and connect your payment processor — Stripe, Polar, Paddle, Creem, or Dodo.
- 02
Migrate automatically
We automatically migrate your FirstPromoter affiliates, referrals, and full commission history. No manual work.
- 03
Go live
Your affiliates, links, and commissions are transferred. You're live on Affonso with everything in place.
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FAQ
Frequently Asked
Questions
Everything you need to know about switching from FirstPromoter to Affonso.
For most SaaS teams, Affonso offers better value. It starts at €15/mo (vs $49/mo), has unlimited affiliates (vs 1,000 on Starter), and includes an AI-powered Discovery Agent, marketplace, and native managed payouts. FirstPromoter has a longer track record and handles complex billing events well, which may matter for some teams.
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