Easy Affiliate Links vs YITH WooCommerce Affiliates
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| Feature | Easy Affiliate Links v3.9.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details | YITH WooCommerce Affiliates v3.31.1 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.2/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 6,000+ | 6,000+ |
| Last updated | August 19, 2026 | October 7, 2026 |
| Editions | Easy Affiliate Links · Easy Affiliate Links Premium ($) | YITH WooCommerce Affiliates · YITH WooCommerce Affiliates Premium ($) |
| Pros | Cloaked short links on your own domain; Click tracking and link manager; CSV and XML import and export of links | Referral links with click tracking; Commissions per affiliate; Affiliate dashboard in My Account; PayPal payout gateway and privacy export |
| Cons | Statistics and other extras need the paid Premium add-on; Statistics moved to the separate Premium plugin | Requires WooCommerce; Premium version is referenced for extra features; Affiliate payouts need a payment setup by the store owner |
| Mentioned in our posts | 1 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | 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 ($) | Affiliate profiles and registration, Referral click tracking, Commission tracking per affiliate, Affiliate payments, Affiliate pages in My Account, Affiliate dashboard shortcodes, Set referrer block, Scheduled affiliate tasks, Privacy data export and erase for affiliates |
| Integrations | ||
| Payment | — | PayPal |
| E-commerce | — | WooCommerce |
| Plugins | Yoast SEO | WPML |
| Requires WordPress | 3.5 | 6.9 |
| Requires PHP | — | 8.0 |
| Tested up to | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Phones home | No | No |
| External services | — | support.yithemes.com, yithemes.com |
| Blocks | 1 | 1 |
| Shortcodes | 1 | — |