The ReferralCandy Alternative You Actually Own
Get the reliability of a managed platform with the freedom of open source. Start on our managed cloud today and migrate to your own servers whenever you're ready—no lock-in, no data hostage, just total control.
The ReferralCandy Problem
- ✕ Charges a "success fee" on every sale, punishing you for doing well.
- ✕ Revenue caps that charge you more as your business grows.
- ✕ No way to export your data if you want to host it yourself.
The RefearnApp Solution
- ✓ Unlimited affiliate partners and team members on every plan.
- ✓ Transparent open-source code so you know exactly how your tracking works.
- ✓ Native support for Stripe and Paddle coupon attribution without tracking links.
| Comparison Feature | ReferralCandy | RefearnApp |
|---|---|---|
| Software License | Proprietary (Closed) | Open Source (AGPL v3) |
| Hosting & Infrastructure | Cloud Only | Cloud or Self-Hostable |
| Data Sovereignty | ||
| Pricing Model | Subscription Only | Subscription & Lifetime (Limited) |
| Revenue Caps | Commonly Capped | Unlimited Growth |
| Custom Domain & Branding | Enterprise Add-on | Standard ($29/mo) |
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