Compare FirstPromoter and PayKickstart 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (93.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.00 Per Month
199/mo
FirstPromoter
Star Rating
(24)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.00 Per Month
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Star Rating
(16)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (93.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
199/mo
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FirstPromoter vs PayKickstart
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found FirstPromoter easier to use and set up. However, reviewers felt that administration of both products was equally easy, and preferred doing business with PayKickstart overall.
- Reviewers felt that PayKickstart meets the needs of their business better than FirstPromoter.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that PayKickstart is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of PayKickstart over FirstPromoter.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FirstPromoter
Starter
$49.00
Per Month
up to $5,000/month revenue from affiliates
- Unlimited website visitors
- Maximum 1000 affiliates
- Maximum 2 campaigns
PayKickstart
Growth Plan
199
/mo
Everything in Starter, plus:
- Affiliate Management Center
- User-Based Roles & Permissions
- Customer Billing Portal
Free Trial
FirstPromoter
Free Trial is available
PayKickstart
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
19
9.3
14
Ease of Use
8.9
19
8.7
14
Ease of Setup
9.2
10
8.9
6
Ease of Admin
9.2
8
9.2
6
Quality of Support
9.5
18
9.6
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
8
9.7
6
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
18
10.0
14
Features by Category
Billing and Payments
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Billing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Dunning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Link Options
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tracking Options
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.5
8
Affiliate Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Order Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Products & Plans
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Pricing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Headless Commerce
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Merchandising/Marketing
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
5
Product Catalog
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Order Process
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Multi-Channel Support
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.6
7
Platform
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Discovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Insight
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FirstPromoter and PayKickstart share no categories
Unique Categories
FirstPromoter is categorized as Customer Advocacy
PayKickstart is categorized as Subscription Billing, Subscription Management, E-Commerce Platforms, Subscription Revenue Management, and Affiliate Marketing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FirstPromoter
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PayKickstart
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
41.7%
Computer Software
29.2%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.2%
Entertainment
4.2%
Other
12.5%
Computer Software
31.3%
Marketing and Advertising
25.0%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Telecommunications
6.3%
Public Relations and Communications
6.3%
Other
18.8%
Most Helpful Reviews
FirstPromoter
Most Helpful Favorable Review
STEPHANIA V.
Verified User in Biotechnology
FirstPromoter is helping us by setting up refferal codes and managing all the sales related to that. Also, it helps us make the payouts to our sellers and to have a data base of the sales.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Brady P.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
The reports system never seems to return accurate numbers. When I pull reports, there always seems to be mismatches. The owner of the company and I both are baffled by this. Even worse, sometimes even when a promoter isn't connected to a campaign, they will...
PayKickstart
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
Their support is 2nd to none. If you need any help whatsoever, they are very fast to respond and help you with your problem. PayKickstart is easy to navigate and integrates with alot of other products.
Most Helpful Critical Review
STEPHANIA V.
Verified User in Biotechnology
FirstPromoter is helping us by setting up refferal codes and managing all the sales related to that. Also, it helps us make the payouts to our sellers and to have a data base of the sales.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
Their support is 2nd to none. If you need any help whatsoever, they are very fast to respond and help you with your problem. PayKickstart is easy to navigate and integrates with alot of other products.
Brady P.
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
The reports system never seems to return accurate numbers. When I pull reports, there always seems to be mismatches. The owner of the company and I both are baffled by this. Even worse, sometimes even when a promoter isn't connected to a campaign, they will...
Discussions
FirstPromoter has no discussions with answers
Can we cancel our account at anytime?
1 comment
Official Response from PayKickstart
Yes! You are able to cancel your subscription at anytime, with no long-term commitments.Read more
Can I upgrade or downgrade at anytime?
1 comment
Official Response from PayKickstart
Absolutely! You have the flexibility to upgrade or downgrade your account at anytime. Simply choose the plan you want inside the billing area and your...Read more
How do you stack up against similar shopping cart/affiliate management solutions out there?
1 comment
Official Response from PayKickstart
Great question. We have created a detailed side-by-side competitor comparison that puts PayKickstart up against some of our closest competition, that I...Read more
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