Awin vs Buzzbassador
Awin
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| Figure | Awin | Buzzbassador |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $49/mo | $169/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 4 |
| Spec score · Affiliate Marketing Software | 9.0 (#1) | 8.6 (#12) |
| Audience | Awin says its plans serve businesses at different stages, from small businesses and beginners to enterprise clients and agencies. | The company says it helps Shopify merchants run creator and affiliate programs. |
| Automated payouts | Yes | Yes |
| Company history | Awin says it has pioneered affiliate marketing partnerships since 2000. | The company says it launched Buzzbassador publicly in January 2020 after building creator programs for Shopify brands. |
| Founded | 2000 | 2020 |
| Fraud prevention | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Integrations | Awin provides tracking plugins for ecommerce platforms and a Conversion API for server-to-server tracking. | The maker lists Shopify and Klaviyo, and names Influencer Gift Form, Vper, Attentive (coming soon), and Tremendous in its Shopify ecosystem. |
| Support | For self-managed advertisers, Awin offers developer documentation and tutorials, and says it responds to specified tracking and plugin questions within 48 working hours. | Launch and Build include chat and email support; Build also includes video call and screenshare support, while Plus includes a dedicated account manager. |
Plans
Awin
- Access£99 a month
- Accelerate£199 a month
- Access$49 a month
- Accelerate$99 a month
- AdvancedPriced on request
Buzzbassador
- LaunchFree
- Build$169 a month
- Plus$549 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
In their own words
Awin
Awin connects brands with more than one million partners for partnership marketing. Its directory, recommendations, and campaign marketplace help advertisers discover publishers and promotional opportunities. Reporting covers campaign results, customer journeys, and publisher, product, and creative performance. Advertisers can create commission groups using product, customer status, coupon code, campaign, publisher, and transaction-date criteria; Advanced adds further rules. Tracking records basket value, product count and type, customer status, coupon use, and click-to-sale delay. Ecommerce plugins and a Conversion API support tracking integrations, while Awin lists more than 80 technology partners. Automated payouts, fraud prevention, last-click attribution, and API access are included capabilities. Security information includes ISO 27001 certification, regular penetration testing, and GDPR measures. Self-managed advertisers maintain and test their tracking, with paid integration help available. The publisher app supports link creation, partner discovery, storefronts, offer filtering, earnings, and performance insights. Access costs £99 a month plus VAT and a 3.5% transaction fee; Accelerate costs £199.00 GBP plus VAT and a 2.5% fee.
Buzzbassador
Buzzbassador has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.