Affiliate networkViralPayouts vs CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace
ViralPayouts has no monthly fee, pays your affiliates for you and pays recruiters on every program. You pay 10% of what you pay partners, falling to 3%, and nothing in a month when nobody sells. CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace also pays affiliates for you and has no two-tier recruiting. It costs $0 a month.
Every figure for CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace comes from its own pages or named review sites, checked 12 October 2026. Sources are listed at the bottom.
Why brands pick ViralPayouts over CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace
Best fit: A brand wanting its own partner program with recruiter overrides.
- $0 a month
No plan and no setup fee. 10% of what you pay partners, falling to 3% at $10,000 a month.
- Payouts done for you
One invoice per program. ViralPayouts sends every partner and recruiter their money and collects tax forms.
- Recruiters built in
Customer links and recruit links on every program, with the override set your way and reversed on refunds.
Side by side
| CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace | ViralPayouts | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0 a month | $0 a month. 10% of what you pay partners, falling to 3% at $10,000 a month. |
| Setup fee | Not stated | None |
| Fee for paying affiliates | Not stated | Included in the fee above: no charge to the brand for sending payoutsPartners pay Whop's own fee when they withdraw to their bank |
| Pays your affiliates for you | Yes | Yes You fund by bank transfer; we pay every partner |
| Two-tier recruiting | No | Yes Two levels on every program: share of commission, share of sale or fixed. Paid on approved sales, never sign-ups |
| Public program directory | Yes | Yes Partners browse and join with one account |
| Tracking | creator promo codes | First-party links with click IDs, signed server-to-server events, Stripe Checkout webhook |
| Coupon tracking | Yes | Yes A code per partner, per program |
| Mobile app tracking | Not stated | App installs, sign-ups and purchases reported from your server through the signed event API, with bounties on them. No SDK to ship in your app. |
| API, webhooks, MCP | Not stated | REST API for brands and partners with an OpenAPI spec, an MCP server for AI agents, a signed event API and partner postbacks |
| Integrations | Not stated | Stripe Checkout, Shopify orders, any backend via the event API |
CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace plans in full
- Free: $0 a month. Pay only the commission you set when a sale is made
Where ViralPayouts comes out ahead of CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace
What CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace offers
Shopify stores wanting podcasters/creators to promote them for commission-only via promo codes.
Affiliate network
Why ViralPayouts is the better choice
- Published fee
- Two-level recruiting
- Link tracking, API, Stripe, not Shopify-only
What CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace users say
Paraphrased from public reviews. Follow each link to read the original.
Praise
- Turnkey podcast advertising, no upfront budget, vetted podcasters, no code leaks (STAND+, Apr 2025). apps.shopify.com
- Seamless way to reach podcasters (Love, Indus, Mar 2026). apps.shopify.com
Complaints
- CodeADX rejected the store without explanation and ignored follow-up (HypedCampus, May 2026). apps.shopify.com
About CodeADX–Promo Code Marketplace
- In their words:
- "The Promo Code Marketplace" where Shopify stores meet content creators who sell for a commission
- Company:
- Founded Shopify app launched 4 Jul 2023 · Stamford, Connecticut, US · CodeADX LLC
- Website:
- codeadx.com
Try ViralPayouts on test money
Set your commission and recruiter override, see what each sale costs you, and run it on the test network before a real partner joins. No monthly fee.
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