10 Lifetime Affiliate Programs in 2026
A lifetime commission keeps paying for as long as the customer you referred keeps paying, so a reader who signs up today can still earn you money years from now. Every program below lists its commission as recurring with a lifetime duration in the OpenAffiliate registry. Each block shows the rate, the cookie window and the payout minimum where the program publishes them, and the day we last checked the terms. Lifetime lasts only as long as the customer does: a cancelled account stops earning.
How we make money: some links on this page are tracked so we can see which programs readers choose. Rankings are never paid for.
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| Program | You earn |
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| 35% recurring for life | |
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| 30% recurring for life | |
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| 30% recurring for life |
Blogify
Best for bloggers and YouTubers
Blogify is an AI blog writer that turns YouTube videos, podcasts, webpages, documents and product pages into SEO blog posts with images, tables and charts, and publishes them to WordPress, Medium, LinkedIn and other platforms. It pays monthly on each referred customer's subscription for as long as they stay, and runs a separate referral program you can join as well. Applications are reviewed by hand.
- You earn
- 40% recurring for life
- Cookie
- 60 days
- Payout
- Net 30
- Runs on
- FirstPromoter
Snov.io
Best for sales and outbound content
Snov.io is a sales prospecting and cold outreach platform with a B2B leads database, an email finder and verifier, email warmup, cold email and LinkedIn campaigns, and a sales CRM. It pays a share of the plan a referred user buys, monthly or annual, for as long as that subscription lasts, plus a smaller share of LinkedIn Automation slots, paid monthly via PayPal with no minimum. Each referral earns one recurring commission, on their first order only, and applications are reviewed before approval.
Not for: Brand-name PPC: bidding on Snov.io brand names needs written permission, and branded terms must be negative keywords.
- You earn
- 40% recurring for life
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Monthly, no minimum
- Runs on
- FirstPromoter
123FormBuilder
Best for small business and education sites
This form builder creates secure online forms without code: registration, application, order and payment forms, quizzes and surveys, and it automates the workflows that follow a submission. It pays monthly for as long as the referred subscriber stays, and affiliates who refer enough subscribers in a month can apply for a higher power-affiliate rate on renewals.
Not for: Coupon sites: coupon-based websites are not allowed.
- You earn
- 35% recurring for life
- Cookie
- 120 days
- Payout
- Monthly
- Runs on
- Its own program
ClickMagick
Best for media buyers and affiliate marketers
ClickMagick is ad tracking and attribution software for marketers running paid traffic, with click and conversion tracking, cross-device journeys, server-side tracking and click-fraud protection. It pays a share of whatever referred users pay for as long as they stay, paid daily by PayPal MassPay after a refund lag.
Not for: PPC ads and coupon sites: promotion on Google Ads and other PPC platforms, and on coupon sites, is not allowed.
- You earn
- 35% recurring for life
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Daily, $50 minimum
- Runs on
- Its own program
Fliki
Best for video creators
Fliki turns text, scripts, ideas and blog posts into videos with AI voices and avatars, with AI voiceover, translation, a presentation maker and a video editor, and a free forever plan. The program is free to join and pays on every sale for as long as the referred user stays subscribed, with monthly payouts by Wise or PayPal.
Not for: Paid ads and coupon sites: neither is allowed.
- You earn
- 30% recurring for life
- Cookie
- 30 days
- Payout
- Monthly, $50 minimum
- Runs on
- Rewardful
Ghost
Best for newsletter and publishing audiences
Ghost is an open-source publishing platform with websites, newsletters and paid memberships in one product, and Ghost(Pro) is its managed hosting. Its referral program pays on every payment a referred Ghost(Pro) customer makes for as long as they stay, and the commission rises if they upgrade.
Not for: New or small sites: applicants need their own Ghost publication with original content and a large established audience.
- You earn
- 30% recurring for life
- Cookie
- 90 days
- Payout
- Monthly, $30 minimum
- Runs on
- Its own program
HelpCrunch
Best for customer support content
HelpCrunch brings live chat, an AI chatbot, a shared inbox, a knowledge base, popups and email marketing into one tool for support, sales and marketing teams. Its program on FirstPromoter pays a share of every referred customer's payments for as long as they stay with HelpCrunch; the program page does not publish the cookie length or payout terms.
- You earn
- 30% recurring for life
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Not published
- Runs on
- FirstPromoter
MailerLite
Best for email marketing content
MailerLite is email marketing for creators and small businesses: newsletters, automations, landing pages, websites, signup forms and paid newsletter subscriptions, with a free plan. It pays on every payment a referred customer makes on a paid plan for as long as they stay, with no cap, and payouts run every Friday by PayPal, direct deposit or wire.
Not for: A single referral: a payout needs sales from more than one referral.
- You earn
- 30% recurring for life
- Cookie
- 45 days
- Payout
- Weekly, $100 minimum
- Runs on
- Its own program
Pabbly Connect
Best for no-code and automation audiences
Pabbly Connect automates workflows between apps without code and is part of the Pabbly suite, alongside subscription billing, email marketing, forms, webhooks and WhatsApp automation. It pays a recurring share on recurring plans for as long as the customer stays active, and a smaller flat share on one-time and lifetime plans.
Not for: Coupon sites and search ads: coupon or discount sites and Google or Bing Ads campaigns are not allowed.
- You earn
- 30% recurring for life
- Cookie
- 365 days
- Payout
- Monthly, $50 minimum
- Runs on
- Its own program
Thinkific
Best for course creators
Thinkific is an all-in-one learning platform for building a business around online courses, digital products and communities. Its program on PartnerStack pays a share of recurring revenue for as long as the referral is a paying customer, with a fixed monthly amount on Plus plans instead.
- You earn
- 30% recurring for life
- Cookie
- 90 days
- Payout
- $25 minimum
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
How we chose
We started from the programs in the OpenAffiliate registry whose commission is recurring with a lifetime duration and whose terms we verified in the last few months, then our editors picked a mix across sales, email, publishing, video and automation tools and ordered them by commission as the registry records it. Lifetime is only as good as retention: a tool your readers keep using is worth more than a higher rate on one they cancel. Programs whose terms we have not re-checked in the last 90 days are left out until we do.
FAQ
- Which of these programs list a recurring commission?
- Blogify (40% recurring for life), Snov.io (40% recurring for life), 123FormBuilder (35% recurring for life), ClickMagick (35% recurring for life), Fliki (30% recurring for life), Ghost (30% recurring for life), HelpCrunch (30% recurring for life), MailerLite (30% recurring for life), Pabbly Connect (30% recurring for life) and Thinkific (30% recurring for life) list their commission as recurring.
- How long do cookies last on these programs?
- 7 of the 10 programs on this page publish a cookie window: Blogify (60 days), 123FormBuilder (120 days), Fliki (30 days), Ghost (90 days), MailerLite (45 days), Pabbly Connect (365 days) and Thinkific (90 days). The others do not publish one.
- When were these terms checked?
- Each program's terms were checked on its own affiliate page between 2026-10-12 and 2026-10-17; every block shows its own date. Programs whose terms we have not re-checked in the last 90 days are left out until we do.