AffiliateWP - Affiliate QR Codes vs Easy Affiliate Links
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| Feature | AffiliateWP - Affiliate QR Codes v1.0.5 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free Visit Details | Easy Affiliate Links v3.9.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 1,000+ | 6,000+ |
| Last updated | October 22, 2026 | August 19, 2026 |
| Editions | AffiliateWP - Affiliate QR Codes | Easy Affiliate Links · Easy Affiliate Links Premium ($) |
| Pros | QR code for each affiliate link shown in the affiliate dashboard; PNG and SVG output options in the generator | Cloaked short links on your own domain; Click tracking and link manager; CSV and XML import and export of links |
| Cons | Image generated by an external service, quickchart.io, which receives the affiliate URL; Requires the AffiliateWP core plugin | Statistics and other extras need the paid Premium add-on; Statistics moved to the separate Premium plugin |
| Mentioned in our posts | — | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | QR code for the affiliate link in the dashboard, PNG and SVG QR code output | Cloaked short links on your own domain, Click tracking, Link manager REST API, Affiliate link block, Link shortcode, Nofollow and sponsored link attributes, CSV and XML import and export, Premium add-on activation hook ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Plugins | AffiliateWP | Yoast SEO |
| Other | quickchart.io | — |
| Requires WordPress | 5.0 | 3.5 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | — |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | quickchart.io | — |
| Blocks | — | 1 |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |