Why Businesses Choose Referral Factory Over Referral Candy
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If you're looking for referral software that's flexible, easy to use, and works for more than just online stores, Referral Factory is the way to go. While Referral Candy focuses on eCommerce, Referral Factory supports all industries, from SaaS to education. You can build, customize, and launch referral campaigns without a developer, with access to smart tracking, automation, and a network of 100,000+ affiliates. Everything you need to grow through word of mouth, all in one place.
Complete Feature Comparison
Feature | Referral Factory | Referral Candy |
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Supports AI | ||
Easy-to-Use Interface | ||
100% Customizable Landing Pages | Limited | |
Built-In Email Notifications | ||
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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Build your referral program using AI
Leverages AI to help you design and optimize your referral programs, ensuring maximum engagement and more referrals for your business.
Does not offer AI-driven tools for program creation or optimization.
Easy to use, even if you're not technical
Has a no-code, drag-and-drop builder, making it accessible for users without technical backgrounds.
While user-friendly, it may require more technical know-how, especially for customization beyond standard templates.
Fully customizable landing pages
Offers 100% customizable landing pages, allowing complete control over design and branding. You can even upload your own HTML pages.
Provides limited customization options, which may not suffice for brands seeking a unique look and feel.
Built-in email notifications
Includes built-in email notification capabilities, eliminating the need for third-party integrations.
Requires integration with external email marketing tools like Mailchimp or Klaviyo for email notifications.
Easily integrates with 3,000+ apps
Seamlessly integrates with over 3,000 apps, including major CRMs, marketing tools, and eCommerce platforms.
Primarily integrates with eCommerce platforms like Shopify and WooCommerce, with fewer integrations overall.
Flexible rewards + easy fulfillment
Gives you flexibility when setting up rewards. You can issue cash payouts, discounts, credits or custom incentives, such as a free gift or sample product with automated fulfillment options.
Offers basic reward options, but lacks the flexibility and automation provided by Referral Factory.
Real-time referrer tracking
Provides real-time tracking dashboards for referrers to monitor their referrals and rewards.
Does not offer a dedicated dashboard for referrers to track their performance.
Access a network of 100,000+ affiliates
Grants free access to a vast affiliate network, expanding your reach without additional costs.
Does not provide access to an affiliate network; users must build their own.
Advanced referral tracking and analytics
Delivers comprehensive analytics, including conversion rates, referral sources, and ROI metrics.
Offers basic analytics, but lacks the depth and customization available in Referral Factory.
Leverages AI to help you design and optimize your referral programs, ensuring maximum engagement and more referrals for your business.
Has a no-code, drag-and-drop builder, making it accessible for users without technical backgrounds.
Offers 100% customizable landing pages, allowing complete control over design and branding. You can even upload your own HTML pages.
Includes built-in email notification capabilities, eliminating the need for third-party integrations.
Seamlessly integrates with over 3,000 apps, including major CRMs, marketing tools, and eCommerce platforms.
Grants free access to a vast affiliate network, expanding your reach without additional costs.
Referral Factory is the best alternative to Referral Candy. It's faster to set up, easier to use, and packed with the features you need to grow through referrals.
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