ViralPayouts vs Gratisfaction (Appsmav)
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. With Gratisfaction (Appsmav), you pay your affiliates yourself and has no two-tier recruiting. It costs $0 to $99.95 a month.
Every figure for Gratisfaction (Appsmav) comes from its own pages or named review sites, checked 12 October 2026. Sources are listed at the bottom.
Why brands pick ViralPayouts over Gratisfaction (Appsmav)
Best fit: A brand that wants outside affiliates and creators paid cash, recruiting further partners.
- $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
| Gratisfaction (Appsmav) | ViralPayouts | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0 to $99.95 a monthTerm: None monthly; annual plans 30% off | $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 | No | Yes You fund by bank transfer; we pay every partner |
| Two-tier recruiting | No1 levels | Yes Two levels on every program: share of commission, share of sale or fixed. Paid on approved sales, never sign-ups |
| Public program directory | No | Yes Partners browse and join with one account |
| Tracking | Double-sided referral: friend buys with shared coupon; Single-sided referral: friend signs up via unique link | 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 | WooCommerce, Shopify, Klaviyo, Mailchimp, ActiveCampaign | Stripe Checkout, Shopify orders, any backend via the event API |
Gratisfaction (Appsmav) plans in full
- Free: $0 a month. 100 users, all features
- Paid tiers (200 to 25,000 users, Enterprise): price not published. Priced by user count; prices not rendered on page
- Footer Credit add-on (branding removal): $99.95 a month. $839.58/year
Where ViralPayouts comes out ahead of Gratisfaction (Appsmav)
What Gratisfaction (Appsmav) offers
WooCommerce (and other) stores wanting loyalty points, giveaways/sweepstakes and customer referral rewards, from a social-contest app maker.
Customer referral software
Why ViralPayouts is the better choice
- Pays cash commissions to partners for the brand; Gratisfaction gives points or coupons only
- Two-level recruiter override and public program directory
- No per-user pricing or branding fee
- REST API and MCP server
What Gratisfaction (Appsmav) users say
Paraphrased from public reviews. Follow each link to read the original.
Praise
- Responsive, fast support with useful suggestions (webtsmn, Jul 2025). wordpress.org
- Easy setup and fantastic support (Xander Venske, May 2025). wordpress.org
Complaints
- Per-user pricing is "exorbitant" and $99.95/mo to remove branding is "just ridiculous" (pinned review, Jul 2025). wordpress.org
- Some customisation features could be more intuitive (violetbaidi, Jun 2025). wordpress.org
About Gratisfaction (Appsmav)
- In their words:
- "Gratisfaction - Actions & Gamification" (WordPress.org: all-in-one loyalty, contests and referral program for WooCommerce)
- Company:
- Apps Mav (Facebook/social contest app developer; site copyright 2018-2026)
- Website:
- appsmav.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.
Sources for Gratisfaction (Appsmav) (4), checked 12 October 2026
Gratisfaction (Appsmav) is a trademark of its owner. ViralPayouts is not affiliated with Gratisfaction (Appsmav). Prices and features change: check appsmav.com before you decide. Spot something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it.