Compare Referral Factory and GrowSurf

Why Businesses Choose Referral Factory Over GrowSurf

If you're comparing Referral Factory and GrowSurf, you're likely searching for a referral software solution that's intuitive, flexible, and scalable. Referral Factory stands out by providing a comprehensive, user-friendly solution suitable for businesses of all sizes and industries.

Feature by feature comparison

See how Referral Factory stacks up against GrowSurf

Referral Factory

★★★★★

4.87

Starting Price

$95/month

GrowSurf

★★★★★

4.23

Starting Price

$450/month

Complete Feature Comparison

Feature	Referral Factory	GrowSurf
Supports AI
Easy-to-Use Interface
100% Customizable Landing Pages		Limited
Built-In Email Notifications		Limited
Integrates with 3,000+ Apps		Limited
Flexible Rewards & Fulfillment
Real-Time Referrer Tracking		Limited
Access to 100,000+ Affiliates
Advanced Referral Analytics
Free Trial Available
Dedicated Customer Support

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Detailed feature comparison of Referral Factory vs GrowSurf

Build your referral program using AI

Offers customizable templates but lacks AI-driven assistance for program creation.

Easy to use, even if you're not technical

Designed for both technical and non-technical users with a drag-and-drop builder, allowing anyone to create and manage referral programs without coding.

While user-friendly, it may require technical assistance for advanced customization and integrations.

Fully customizable landing pages

Offers customizable landing pages, enabling complete control over design and branding. You can also upload your own HTML pages for full control over the design.

Provides customizable templates, but full design control may require developer involvement.

Built-in email notifications

Includes built-in email notifications for both referrers and referees, eliminating the need for third-party email services.

Supports email notifications but may require integration with external email marketing tools for advanced features.

Easily integrates with 3,000+ apps

Seamlessly integrates through native integrations like HubSpot, Salesforce, Monday, Zapier, webhooks or API to ensure compatibility with your existing tools.

Offers integrations via Zapier and REST API, but may require technical setup for certain connections.

Flexible rewards + easy fulfillment

Supports various reward types, including cash, coupons, and custom incentives, with automated fulfillment options.

Provides reward automation but may have limitations in reward types and fulfillment flexibility.

Real-time referrer tracking

Offers real-time dashboards for referrers to track their referrals and rewards, enhancing engagement and transparency.

Includes tracking features, but real-time visibility for referrers may be limited.

Access a network of 100,000+ affiliates

Provides free access to a network of over 100,000 affiliates, expanding your reach without additional effort so you can get more referrals.

Does not offer an affiliate network, requiring businesses to source affiliates independently.

Advanced referral tracking and analytics

Delivers in-depth analytics and reporting tools to monitor program performance and optimize strategies.

Offers analytics capabilities, but advanced tracking may necessitate additional setup or integrations.

Benefits of switching to Referral Factory

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AI-driven program creation

Use our AI tool to generate referral program copy, design elements, and reward structures tailored to your business goals.

No-code solution

Designed for both technical and non-technical users with a drag-and-drop builder, allowing anyone to create and manage referral programs without coding.

Complete customization

Offers Fully customizable landing pages, enabling complete control over design and branding. You can also upload your own HTML pages for full control.

Built-in email system

Includes built-in email notifications for both referrers and referees, eliminating the need for third-party email services.

Extensive integrations

Seamlessly integrates through native integrations like HubSpot, Salesforce, Monday, Zapier, webhooks or API to ensure compatibility with your existing tools.

Affiliate network access

Provides free access to a network of over 100,000 affiliates, expanding your reach without additional effort so you can get more referrals..

Ready to choose the best referral software?

Referral Factory is the best alternative to GrowSurf. It's faster to set up, easier to use, and packed with the features you need to grow through referrals.

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FAQ

Does Referral Factory offer access to an affiliate network?

Yes! Referral Factory gives you free access to an affiliate network of over 100,000 affiliates. This helps businesses grow faster by getting more eyes on their program. Grow Surf requires you to find your own affiliates.

Is it possible to migrate data from GrowSurf to Referral Factory?

Migrating your existing referral program data into Referral Factory is easy with the option to bulk import users as a CSV file. When importing referred users you will include the email address of the person who referred them. Our team can help you import participant data so you can make a seamless transition without losing any momentum.

Does Referral Factory offer more integrations than GrowSurf?

Yes. Referral Factory integrates with over 3,000 apps via Zapier, Make.com, our API, plus native connections with leading CRMs and marketing tools such as HubSpot, Zoho, Salesforce, Intercom, Monday.com as well as Stripe. This means your referral program works smoothly with the systems you already use. No manual workarounds needed.

Which platform offers more customization for the design of referral pages?

Referral Factory gives you full creative control with 100% customizable landing pages, form fields, colors, copy, and images, no developer needed. Whereas GrowSurf's customization may require developer assistance.

Which platform is better for enterprise customers or large corporations?

Referral Factory is the better choice for enterprise customers looking for a scalable, secure, and fully customizable referral solution. Referral Factory offers full white-label options, customizable workflows, and advanced API access, perfect for businesses with unique branding and process requirements. Referral Factory follows best practices for data protection and is GDPR-compliant, making it a safe choice for large-scale operations with strict compliance requirements.