ViralPayouts vs VOILA Affiliates
ViralPayouts has no monthly fee, pays your affiliates for you and pays recruiters on every program. You pay 10% of what you pay partners, falling to 3%, and nothing in a month when nobody sells. VOILA Affiliates does not say it pays affiliates for you and has no two-tier recruiting. It costs $0 a month.
Every figure for VOILA Affiliates comes from its own pages or named review sites, checked 12 October 2026. Sources are listed at the bottom.
Why brands pick ViralPayouts over VOILA Affiliates
Best fit: A brand that wants to run its own partner program with recruiters and a transparent fee.
- $0 a month
No plan and no setup fee. 10% of what you pay partners, falling to 3% at $10,000 a month.
- Payouts done for you
One invoice per program. ViralPayouts sends every partner and recruiter their money and collects tax forms.
- Recruiters built in
Customer links and recruit links on every program, with the override set your way and reversed on refunds.
Side by side
| VOILA Affiliates | ViralPayouts | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0 a month | $0 a month. 10% of what you pay partners, falling to 3% at $10,000 a month. |
| Setup fee | Not stated | None |
| Fee for paying affiliates | Not stated | Included in the fee above: no charge to the brand for sending payoutsPartners pay Whop's own fee when they withdraw to their bank |
| Pays your affiliates for you | Not stated | Yes You fund by bank transfer; we pay every partner |
| Two-tier recruiting | No | Yes Two levels on every program: share of commission, share of sale or fixed. Paid on approved sales, never sign-ups |
| Public program directory | Yes | Yes Partners browse and join with one account |
| Tracking | Commissioned links attached to creators' social content | First-party links with click IDs, signed server-to-server events, Stripe Checkout webhook |
| Coupon tracking | Not stated | Yes A code per partner, per program |
| Mobile app tracking | Not stated | App installs, sign-ups and purchases reported from your server through the signed event API, with bounties on them. No SDK to ship in your app. |
| API, webhooks, MCP | Not stated | REST API for brands and partners with an OpenAPI spec, an MCP server for AI agents, a signed event API and partner postbacks |
| Integrations | Shopify | Stripe Checkout, Shopify orders, any backend via the event API |
VOILA Affiliates plans in full
- Free: $0 a month. "Commission fees will be applied to orders and paid offline."
Where ViralPayouts comes out ahead of VOILA Affiliates
What VOILA Affiliates offers
Shopify brands wanting their products promoted by creators in the VOILA network via commissioned links.
Affiliate software for e-commerce
Why ViralPayouts is the better choice
- Published fee (10% falling to 3%) and payouts handled for the brand
- Brand recruits its own partners; two-level recruiter override
- REST API + MCP; event API beyond Shopify
What VOILA Affiliates users say
Paraphrased from public reviews. Follow each link to read the original.
Praise
- None found.
Complaints
- No reviews since 2023 launch; commission fee level not published. apps.shopify.com
About VOILA Affiliates
- In their words:
- "Build affiliate programs in existing stores with 1 click accessing VOILA creator network."
- Company:
- Founded Shopify app launched 14 Jun 2023 · Los Angeles, CA, USA (listing address) · Visual Chameleon Inc. (VOILA)
- Website:
- apps.shopify.com
Try ViralPayouts on test money
Set your commission and recruiter override, see what each sale costs you, and run it on the test network before a real partner joins. No monthly fee.
Sources for VOILA Affiliates (2), checked 12 October 2026
VOILA Affiliates is a trademark of its owner. ViralPayouts is not affiliated with VOILA Affiliates. Prices and features change: check apps.shopify.com before you decide. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.