Comparison

ReferralCandy vs Viral Loops

No leader: the top candidate ReferralCandy has only 0.25 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
ReferralCandy60
Viral Loops58
Score
Vioscale score
ReferralCandy60 / 100low · 25%
Viral Loops58 / 100low · 26%
Pricing
Free tier
ReferralCandy
Viral Loops
Model
ReferralCandycommercial
Viral Loopscommercial
Price level
ReferralCandymid
Viral Loopsmid
Starting price
ReferralCandy$39
Viral Loops$35
Transparent
ReferralCandy
Viral Loops
Integrations
Count
ReferralCandy28
Viral Loops11
Security
Disclosure policy
ReferralCandy
Viral Loops
Gdpr
ReferralCandy
Viral Loops
Market

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for referral software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Dynamic coupon discount code generation
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Automated cash paypal payout distribution
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Post purchase checkout referral popup widget
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Multi tier affiliate hierarchy tracking
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Referral fraud prevention ip blocking
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Loyalty point system embedded
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Customizable landing page builder
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Shopify woocommerce ecommerce sync
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Stripe chargebee saas billing sync
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
SOC2 type ii
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
ISO 27001
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-
Pricing model
ReferralCandy-
Viral Loops-

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

ReferralCandy

A referral and affiliate marketing platform that enables merchants to run customer referral programs and affiliate programs from a single dashboard. Integrates with Shopify and other e-commerce platforms, offering two-sided rewards, automated tracking, and flexible payout options.

Independently observed

Viral Loops

A SaaS platform providing pre-built referral program templates and tools to help businesses acquire customers through referrals, track performance, and reward participants.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

ReferralCandy

from $39/moHybrid7-day trial

From $39/month + 10.5% success fee on referral revenue. 7-day free trial, no credit card required.

  • Basic$39/month + 10.5% success fee
    • Unlimited campaigns
    • Custom coupon codes
    • Flexible payouts
    • All integrations
    • Full API access
  • Grow$79/month + 3.5% success fee
    • Unlimited campaigns
    • Custom coupon codes
    • Flexible payouts
    • All integrations
    • Full API access
  • Scale$249/month + 1.5% success fee
    • Unlimited campaigns
    • Custom coupon codes
    • Flexible payouts
    • All integrations
    • Full API access
  • Enterprise$799/month + 0.25% success fee
    • Unlimited campaigns
    • Custom coupon codes
    • Flexible payouts
    • All integrations
    • Full API access
    • +1 more
as of verify ↗

Viral Loops

from $35/moSubscription14-day trial

From $35/mo (annual billing) or $49/mo (monthly billing). 14-day free trial.

  • Start-up$35/mo (annual billing) or $49/mo (monthly billing)
    • Lead Generation Campaigns
    • Basic Integrations
    • Basic Fraud Identification
    • Email Notifications
    • Bonus Action Points
    • +1 more
  • Plus$99/mo (annual billing) or $139/mo (monthly billing)
    • Everything in Start-up
    • Themes for Viral Loops Pages
    • Custom Domain
    • reCaptcha Integration
    • Full API Access
  • Growing$159/mo (annual billing) or $229/mo (monthly billing)
    • Everything in Plus
    • Double Opt-In
    • HubSpot Integration & Workflows
    • Remove Viral Loops Branding
    • Automated Rewarding
    • +4 more
  • Power$279/mo (annual billing) or $399/mo (monthly billing)
    • Everything in Growing
    • Dedicated Account Manager
    • Concierge Implementation
    • Team Member Invites
    • Priority & Video Support
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
ReferralCandy
Viral Loops
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
ReferralCandy
Viral Loops

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (5)
  • Mailchimp
  • Google Analytics
  • Zapier
  • Slack
  • HubSpot

ReferralCandy

28 total - 23 not shared
  • Shopify
  • BigCommerce
  • WooCommerce
  • Magento
  • Klaviyo
  • Customer.io
  • Vero
  • Recharge
  • Skio
  • Loop
  • Bold
  • Awtomic
  • Stay AI
  • RecurPay
  • SEAL
  • Subi
  • Appstle Subscriptions
  • PayWhirl
  • Smartrr
  • Joy Subscriptions
  • PayPal
  • Tremendous
  • Circle
Independently observed

Viral Loops

11 total - 6 not shared
  • ActiveCampaign
  • ConvertKit
  • Campaign Monitor
  • Iterable
  • Wishpond
  • Facebook Pixel
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.