Best Market Place affiliate programs
14 Market Place affiliate programs compared on commission, cookie window and payout terms.
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Impact or Temu? Commission, cookie window, payout schedule and approval, compared side by side.
Evenly matched — Impact and Temu take 1 of 2 compared terms each. Which one earns more still depends on your audience — the table below shows where each one wins.
| Criterion | Impact Top pick | Temu |
|---|---|---|
| The money | ||
| Commission | 10% | ✔ 30% |
| Pays for | — | — |
| Payout type | One-time | One-time |
| Tier ladder | Sales Deal - Closed Won 10% of order sale amount, Self Serve - Trial Started $100.00 per order, Self Serve - Client Billed $40.00 per order, Lead Submitted / Lead Verified / Demo Call / Legal / Opportunity Created / Account Created $0.00 | Order commission Up to 30%, App download reward Up to EUR 12 per referral, Second-tier partner bonus Up to EUR 40 per invited partner |
| Terms | ||
| Cookie window | ✔ 180 days | 30 days |
| Ease of starting | 3.8 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 |
| Approval | Reviewed | Reviewed |
| Our rating | — | — |
| Getting paid | ||
| Paid out | Actions lock 15 days after the end of the day they are tracked, and approved transactions are paid 15 days after they lock. The master agreement separately states referral fees are issued 60 days after a referral is approved. | On demand (There is no payout run. You request a withdrawal yourself once the balance clears, with one request in progress at a time and daily caps on how many you can make.) |
| Minimum payout | — | $23 (Temu's German-market affiliate policy sets the withdrawal floor at EUR 20, roughly $23. Thresholds are set per market, so check the payout page for the market your account is registered in.) |
| Clearing hold | 15 days | — |
| Payment methods | Direct deposit, Electronic funds transfer | PayPal, Temu store credit |
| Rules | ||
| Self-referral | — | — |
| Paid search | — | — |
| Affiliate assets | Custom referral URL, Partner Portal resources and tools, Partner certifications, Brand features and logos | Referral links, Referral codes, Banners and graphics from the Asset Center, Shareable product and deal content |
A ✔ marks the better term on that row. Rows where the programs match, where the terms aren't comparable, or where a program hasn't published a figure are left unmarked — a dash means unknown, not zero.
impact.com is a partnership management platform that brands use to run affiliate, influencer, referral and B2B partner programs in one place.
Temu is a cross-border marketplace run by PDD Holdings, selling low-cost goods shipped largely direct from Chinese suppliers.
14 Market Place affiliate programs compared on commission, cookie window and payout terms.
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Affiliate terms change often, and every figure here comes from each program's own published page on the date above. Confirm the current rate with the merchant before you promote it. Links to the programs are affiliate links.