# CJ Affiliate vs Impact

| Attribute | CJ Affiliate | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 43.7 (26% (low)) | 23 (24% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | CJ Affiliate is a performance-based marketing platform that enables brands to expand reach through partnerships with publishers and creators. It provides tools for managing affiliate programs, tracking performance, and paying commissions based on measurable results like sales and leads. | A partnership management system that consolidates creator, affiliate, and referral programs in one dashboard, using AI and comprehensive tracking to measure actual revenue from partnerships rather than just traffic metrics. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"deployment_model":"cloud_managed_saas","click_fraud_and_anomaly_detection":true,"cookie_less_server_side_tracking_api":true,"automated_commission_payout_compliance":true}` |
| integrations.count | 17 | 9 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"tvScientific"},{"name":"Minty"},{"name":"Audiohook"},{"name":"intent.ly"},{"name":"UpSellit"},{"name":"Soreto"},{"name":"Rokt"},{"name":"Brandswap"},{"name":"Sovendus"},{"name":"EngageX"},{"name":"Addingwell"},{"name":"Button"},{"name":"CreatorIQ"},{"name":"Databowl"},{"name":"Earthmark"},{"name":"Google Tag Manager"},{"name":"Amazon"}]` | `[{"name":"HubSpot"},{"name":"CJ"},{"name":"AWIN"},{"name":"WebGains"},{"name":"FlexOffers"},{"name":"Partnerize"},{"name":"PepperJam"},{"name":"Skimlinks"},{"name":"Connexity"},{"name":"Adobe Commerce"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"quote","summary":"Free for publishers to join. Advertisers receive custom quotes based on business needs.","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.cj.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-17T21:35:05.426Z"}` | `{"type":"quote","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://impact.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-17T21:38:20.490Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | quote | quote |
| pricing.price_level | low | unknown |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |

## Capabilities (Affiliate Marketing)

| Capability | CJ Affiliate | Impact |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | - | Cloud managed saas |
| Cookie less server side tracking API | - | ✓ |
| Cross device conversion attribution | - | - |
| Automated global tax w8 w9 compliance | - | - |
| Multi currency automated paypal bank payouts | - | - |
| Click fraud and anomaly detection | - | ✓ |
| White label branded affiliate portal | - | - |
| Shopify woocommerce ecommerce sync | - | - |
| Stripe chargebee saas billing sync | - | - |
| Salesforce hubspot CRM sync | - | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | - | - |
| Pricing model | - | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T17:17:55.784Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*