12 Best SaaS Affiliate Programs in 2026
Software is one of the easiest things to recommend as an affiliate: your readers already pay for tools, and a tool that works stays in their stack. SaaS programs pay in very different ways, though. Some pay a flat amount per customer, some a share of the first payment, and some keep paying on every renewal. Every program below is tagged SaaS in the OpenAffiliate registry, and each block shows how it pays, as published in the program's own terms or network listing, and the day we last checked it.
How we make money: some links on this page are tracked so we can see which programs readers choose. Rankings are never paid for. Kyma API and Affitor are built by the team behind OpenAffiliate.
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| Program | You earn |
|---|---|
 | 50% recurring for 12 months |
 | $2 per signup + 25% of first payment |
 | $100 one-time |
 | Up to $300 per paid account |
 | Up to $200 per sale |
 | 50% (up to $2,000), one-time |
 | 25% recurring, length: see full terms |
 | 10% recurring, length: see full terms |
 | Up to 25% MRR, recurring for life |
 | 30% (Pro, Team monthly), 15% (Team annual), one-time |
 | Up to $250 per customer |
 | 30% recurring for 12 months |
Similarweb
Best for marketing and SEO audiences
Similarweb gives website traffic data and competitive intelligence, an easy fit for marketing and SEO content. Its commission is paid on all payments for the first year from each new customer who buys a self-serve plan on the website. The PartnerStack listing also mentions a commission cap without saying what it covers.
- You earn
- 50% recurring for 12 months
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Not published
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
1Password
Best for security and privacy content
This password manager makes it simple to create and share unique, strong passwords, and companies use it to secure their business. It pays a fixed amount for each completed signup plus a share of the referral's first monthly or first yearly payment, through CJ Affiliate.
Not for: Recurring income: only the first payment is shared.
- You earn
- $2 per signup + 25% of first payment
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Not published
- Runs on
- CJ Affiliate
Brevo
Best for email marketing content
Brevo is an all-in-one marketing platform with email, SMS, chat, CRM and marketing automation, a natural pick for small business and marketing audiences. It pays a flat amount for each new paying client and a smaller one for each new account created.
Not for: Recurring income: the commission is paid once per client.
- You earn
- $100 one-time
- Cookie
- 90 days
- Payout
- Monthly
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
Streak - CRM for Gmail
Best for Gmail users and small sales teams
Streak puts a CRM and email power tools inside Gmail, for tracking sales, partnerships, support, hiring and deal flow. It pays a flat amount for each new paid account, within the range its terms publish.
- You earn
- Up to $300 per paid account
- Cookie
- 90 days
- Payout
- Monthly
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
FreshBooks
Best for freelancers and small business owners
FreshBooks runs billing, books and payroll in one platform for small teams and solo business owners. It pays a flat amount for each paid plan, based on the plan type, plus a smaller amount for every qualified free trial.
- You earn
- Up to $200 per sale
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Not published
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
Tresorit
Best for privacy-focused audiences
Tresorit stores and shares files in the cloud with end-to-end encryption, for people and teams who need to protect confidential data. Its commission is a share of every successful sale, up to a cap.
- You earn
- 50% (up to $2,000), one-time
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Not published
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
IDrive
Best for backup and tech help content
IDrive backs up PCs, Macs, iPhones, Android and other mobile devices into one account for one fee. Its referral partner program pays a recurring commission on IDrive cloud backup and the other products its terms name.
- You earn
- 25% recurring, length: see full terms
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Not published
- Runs on
- Its own program
VWO
Best for conversion and growth marketers
VWO is an A/B testing tool for experimentation and conversion rate optimization. It pays a share of every payment a referred customer makes. VWO is now part of Wingify, and the program runs on PartnerStack.
- You earn
- 10% recurring, length: see full terms
- Cookie
- 90 days
- Payout
- Not published
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
CloudTalk
Best for sales and support team audiences
CloudTalk is an AI-powered business calling system for customer service and sales teams. Its revenue share is paid on the monthly recurring revenue of every customer you refer, for life.
- You earn
- Up to 25% MRR, recurring for life
- Cookie
- 90 days
- Payout
- Monthly, $100 minimum
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
Beautiful.ai
Best for presentation and pitch content
Beautiful.ai is an AI presentation maker for professionals building client pitches, investor decks and strategy presentations. It pays on the first year of annual plans and the first month of monthly plans, at a higher rate on Pro and Team monthly plans than on Team annual.
Not for: Brand-keyword ads: bidding on Beautiful.ai brand terms in paid media is not allowed.
- You earn
- 30% (Pro, Team monthly), 15% (Team annual), one-time
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Not published
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
Housecall Pro
Best for home service business audiences
Housecall Pro helps home service pros manage every part of their business. Its program pays for each qualified lead and more when the lead enrolls, with the amount depending on the industry.
Not for: Audiences outside the US and Canada: the program covers US and Canadian leads only.
- You earn
- Up to $250 per customer
- Cookie
- Not published
- Payout
- Monthly
- Runs on
- PartnerStack
Seerist
Best for agencies and SaaS founders
Seerist is an all-in-one workspace for SaaS founders and agencies that combines outreach, development, growth and AI automation, with a Pitch Queue that finds freelance jobs worth bidding on and writes proposals. Its commission recurs for a fixed period.
- You earn
- 30% recurring for 12 months
- Cookie
- 90 days
- Payout
- $50 minimum
- Runs on
- Affitor
Seerist is listed on the Affitor marketplace, the affiliate network for SaaS that maintains OpenAffiliate, along with other SaaS programs you can apply to from one account.
How we chose
We started from the programs tagged SaaS in the OpenAffiliate registry whose terms we have verified on the brand's own page, then our editors picked and ordered a mix across marketing, security, finance, sales and support tools, starting with the programs readers find us for in Google search, and left out the ones our AI and recurring posts already cover. Commission size is shown, not scored: a flat payout per customer and a share of every renewal are different deals, so check how each one pays. 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?
- Similarweb (50% recurring for 12 months), IDrive (25% recurring, length: see full terms), VWO (10% recurring, length: see full terms), CloudTalk (Up to 25% MRR, recurring for life) and Seerist (30% recurring for 12 months) list their commission as recurring. The others list theirs as hybrid and one-time; each block gives the details.
- How long do cookies last on these programs?
- 5 of the 12 programs on this page publish a cookie window: Brevo (90 days), Streak - CRM for Gmail (90 days), VWO (90 days), CloudTalk (90 days) and Seerist (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 2026-10-18; 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.