When FirstPromoter is a better fit
- You bill through Chargebee or Paddle.
- You want a tool that is not tied to one billing platform.
- Your affiliate revenue fits comfortably inside a lower tier.
Komissio vs FirstPromoter
Both tools run affiliate programs for subscription businesses. FirstPromoter tiers its plans by affiliate revenue and connects to several billing platforms; Komissio charges a flat monthly price and works with Stripe and Shopify.
Side by side
Komissio and FirstPromoter, row by row.
Komissio details come from our own pricing page. FirstPromoter details come from firstpromoter.com as of October 2026, including where FirstPromoter offers more than we do.
| Compared | KomissioFlat monthly plans | FirstPromoterAs of October 2026, from firstpromoter.com |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | ||
| How pricing works | Flat monthly price per plan: Starter $49, Growth $99, Enterprise on request. No share of your sales. | Starter $49, Business $99, Enterprise $149 a month. No transaction fee is listed. |
| What changes the price | Only moving to another plan. Starter covers up to 50 active affiliates; Growth is unlimited. No revenue caps. | Affiliate revenue: Starter covers up to $5,000 a month, Business up to $15,000, Enterprise above that. Starter is capped at 1,000 affiliates. |
| Free trial | 14 days on every plan | 14 days, no credit card required |
| Billing platforms | Stripe (connect with OAuth) and Shopify (install from the App Store) | Stripe, Paddle, Chargebee, Recurly and Braintree on every plan |
| Features | ||
| Tracking | First-party cookie on your own domain, every plan | Not stated publicly |
| Commission rules | Flat and percentage on Starter; tiered and recurring on Growth | Recurring commissions, percentage or flat, on every plan |
| Fraud checks | Duplicate click detection and self-referral blocking on every plan; velocity and geo-mismatch checks on Growth | Self-referral detection, reCAPTCHA, manual approval thresholds and automatic negative commissions on refunds |
| Affiliate payouts | Approve a batch and Stripe Connect pays each affiliate on your schedule | Mass payouts by PayPal, Wise, Stripe, crypto or bank transfer on every plan; one-click PayPal from Business |
| Affiliate portal | Branded portal on every plan; white-label with custom domain on Growth | Custom dashboard domain from Business; white-label on Enterprise |
| Marketplace approvals | Approved on the Shopify App Store and the Stripe App Marketplace | Not stated publicly |
FirstPromoter details as of October 2026, from firstpromoter.com. Where a detail is not on its public pages we say "Not stated publicly" instead of guessing. Plans change, so confirm current numbers with FirstPromoter. Open FirstPromoter pricing
Honest fit
Which one suits your program?
Neither tool is right for every business. Here is when each one makes more sense.
When Komissio is a better fit
- You bill through Stripe or run a Shopify store.
- You want a price that does not rise with affiliate revenue.
- You want affiliates paid automatically through Stripe Connect.
Switching
Moving from FirstPromoter to Komissio
Book a 15-minute walkthrough and we will look at your current setup together and plan how to move your affiliates and commission rules.
- Connect billing or your storeConnect Stripe with OAuth, or install Komissio from the Shopify App Store.
- Recreate your commission rulesFlat and percentage rules on Starter; tiered and recurring commissions on Growth.
- Invite your affiliatesEach partner gets a tracked link and signs up through your branded portal.
FAQ
Komissio vs FirstPromoter: common questions
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What is the difference between Komissio and FirstPromoter?
FirstPromoter connects to Stripe, Paddle and Chargebee and tiers its plans by monthly affiliate revenue. Komissio works with Stripe and Shopify, charges a flat monthly price per plan, tracks sales first-party on your domain and pays affiliates through Stripe Connect.
How does Komissio pricing compare with FirstPromoter?
Komissio Starter is $49 a month and Growth is $99 a month, with no revenue caps and no share of sales. FirstPromoter's price depends on your monthly affiliate revenue tier. Check FirstPromoter's pricing page for current tiers.
Can I move my program from FirstPromoter to Komissio?
Book a 15-minute walkthrough and we will look at your current setup together and plan how to move your affiliates and commission rules. Every Komissio plan also includes a 14-day trial.
What is Komissio?
Komissio is affiliate management software for SaaS companies on Stripe and for Shopify stores. It gives each partner a tracked link, records sales with first-party tracking, flags fraud for review, and pays affiliates automatically through Stripe Connect.
What does Komissio cost?
Starter is $49 a month for up to 50 active affiliates. Growth is $99 a month with unlimited affiliates and advanced features. Enterprise is priced on request. Every plan includes a 14-day trial, and no plan takes a share of your sales.
Pay your partners. Keep your margin.
Start a 14-day trial, connect Stripe or install from the Shopify App Store, and see how Komissio runs your program before you decide.