Awin vs Social Snowball
Awin
awin.comSocial Snowball
socialsnowball.ioSide by side
| Figure | Awin | Social Snowball |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $49/mo | $249/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 5 | 2 |
| Spec score · Affiliate Marketing Software | 9.0 (#1) | 8.0 (#54) |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Automated payouts | Yes | Yes |
| Fraud prevention | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Integrations | Awin provides tracking plugins for ecommerce platforms and a Conversion API for server-to-server tracking. | The pricing page lists integrations including Klaviyo, Postscript, Trolley, Google Analytics, PageFly, Tremendous, Zapier, and KnoCommerce. |
| Security | Awin states that it holds ISO 27001 certification, performs regular penetration testing, and uses technical and organizational measures for GDPR compliance. | Social Snowball says its servers are hosted on AWS, services are accessible over HTTPS, and it uses encryption, access controls, and periodic security tests. |
| 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. | The pricing page lists live chat support for both plans and priority support for Blizzard. |
Plans
Awin
- Access£99 a month
- Accelerate£199 a month
- Access$49 a month
- Accelerate$99 a month
- AdvancedPriced 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.
Social Snowball
Social Snowball has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.