Affiliate Program Setup Guides by Platform
These guides are for merchants running affiliate programs for their own products. They are not applications to join each platform's company affiliate program. Start with the Stripe affiliate tracking guide, then choose the framework, site builder, course platform, or membership tool that owns your sales page.
Choose an affiliate setup path
Merchant-controlled Stripe checkout
Best fit when your page can load AffiliateBase and your Payment Link or Checkout Session can receive the generated referral ID.
Review Stripe prerequisitesPlatform-hosted checkout
Course, community, and membership platforms may provide their own affiliate tools. Use the relevant guide to see what is native and what remains unverified.
Browse platform guidesLaunch and verification
A loaded script is only the first check. Prove the referral, checkout identifier, sale, and commission before inviting partners.
Open the verification checklistPlan the Program Before You Invite Affiliates
Define commission rules, choose an attribution window, test the first real referral, and decide how you will review and pay due commissions.