Affiliate Programs

Parent Category: Marketing

Affiliate marketing is a type of performance-based marketing in which a business rewards one or more affiliates for each visitor or customer they brought in.


We have discovered 461,742 live websites that use Affiliate Programs.

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Affiliate Programs usage statistics

Total sites that use Affiliate Programs461,742 websites
Percentage of website that use category0.78%
Number of technologies in Affiliate Programs category97
Category leader Amazon Associates
Fastest Growing Technology Rakuten
Most Popular in Country United States

Alternative Names

  • Affiliate Marketing

Subcategories



    Website Distribution by Country

    Number of websites using Affiliate Programs
    United States243,676 websites


    Japan69,199 websites
    Germany27,871 websites
    France14,037 websites
    GB11,884 websites
    Russia8,393 websites
    Israel8,148 websites
    Netherlands7,864 websites
    Canada5,213 websites

    Website Distribution by TLD

    Number of websites using Affiliate Programs
    .com287,403 websites
    .net24,256 websites
    .org20,428 websites
    .jp16,933 websites
    .de16,053 websites
    .ru7,578 websites
    .nl7,186 websites
    .co.uk6,876 websites
    .fr4,932 websites
    .info4,924 websites

    Top Technologies

    Leading technologies in the Affiliate Programs category (out of 97 total).
    TechnologyWebsitesMarket ShareRecent changes
    Amazon Associates155,773 33.74% +97
    Shareasale41,145 8.91% -1,123
    ValueCommerce39,391 8.53% +495
    Moshimo32,287 6.99% +203
    Rakuten25,978 5.63% +4,618
    A8.NET Affiliate Service20,995 4.55% -274
    Impact18,350 3.97% +12
    GoAffPro17,542 3.80% +83
    Booking16,250 3.52% -1,121
    Pretty Links15,110 3.27% -302
    Tradedoubler14,425 3.12% +1,817
    AFB13,849 3.00% +61
    Rakuten Advertising13,184 2.86% -18
    Amazon Smile11,897 2.58% -649
    ClickBank7,811 1.69% -32
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    Top technology switches

    Number of websites that recently switched technologies within category

    FromToWebsite Count
    Amazon Associates Rakuten20
    A8.NET Affiliate Service Rakuten13
    Shareasale Amazon Associates12
    Rakuten Amazon Associates12
    Rakuten Advertising Amazon Associates12

    Websites utilizing Affiliate Programs

    Top websites that use Affiliate Programs
    DomainCountryRankContacts
    wordpress.com United States68
    nytimes.com United States77
    microsoft.com United States103
    namecheap.com United States112
    wix.com Israel132
    flickr.com United States156
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