Stripe-native affiliate tracking
The Rewardful alternative
Rewardful built a great Stripe-native experience, but pricing scales by tracked revenue without overage clarity, and there's no two-sided marketplace, no PayPal payout rail, and no built-in 1099 generation. If you want Rewardful's simplicity at a lower entry price AND those missing pieces, LinkQuill is the upgrade.
Why brands switch:
Lower entry price ($29 vs $49), built-in marketplace, dual payout rails (Stripe + PayPal), and free 1099 generation.
LinkQuill vs. Rewardful
| Feature | LinkQuill | Rewardful ($49/mo) |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $29/mo (Starter) | $49/mo (Starter) |
| Free tier (rev share) | 5% rev share, $0/mo | No |
| Revenue cap on cheapest plan | $25K/mo | $7.5K/mo |
| Affiliate cap on cheapest plan | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Two-sided discovery marketplace | Yes | No |
| PayPal Payouts integration | Built-in (brand-owned) | No |
| 1099-NEC generation (PDF + IRIS + FIRE) | Free | 3% add-on |
| Multi-touch attribution (per-touch credit) | Yes | No |
| Custom-domain tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Public OpenAPI spec + SDK | OpenAPI 3.1 + TS SDK | REST API, no SDK |
"But Rewardfulhas..."
Rewardful integrates natively with Stripe Billing — does LinkQuill?
Yes. Same level of Stripe Billing integration (subscription.created → conversion, subscription.deleted → recurring stop, charge.refunded → reversal). LinkQuill also has Paddle on the roadmap for non-Stripe SaaS billing.
My team already knows Rewardful. Is the migration painful?
No. Affiliates re-onboard via a personalized invite link in under 60 seconds; commission history transfers via CSV import. We'll run the import for you on a free 30-minute pairing call during your Starter or Growth onboarding.
Will my tracking accuracy drop?
No. We use the same HTTP-redirect first-party cookie pattern Rewardful does, and you can layer custom-domain mode on top for 100% attribution on iOS Safari and Brave. See our /tracking-accuracy page.
Ready to try LinkQuill?
Start on the free tier with a 5% revenue share, or jump straight to Starter at $29/mo with 0% rev share and the full feature set.