Alternatives

Alternatives to each UGC platform, sorted by pay model

For every platform, the others that list the same pay models publicly, and what each adds. Built from the fact tables, nothing else.

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#paid alternatives

A creator marketing platform where creators set their own rates per collaboration, brands buy paid social rights through #paid, and creators are paid twice a month.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

8x Social alternatives

Managed creator network where thousands of creators post a brand's brief from accounts created for the campaign, paid a base per approved post plus an uncapped per-1,000-views bonus, monthly.

4 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Afluencer alternatives

An influencer marketplace, now part of Influencer Hero, where brands post collabs that verified creators apply to, paid in product, a fee or both, agreed in the app.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Agentio alternatives

A buying platform for creator ads on YouTube and Meta: brands buy creator placements priced at a standardized CPM, and Agentio handles sourcing, shipping, payment and tracking.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Ainfluencer alternatives

An influencer and affiliate marketplace for Instagram, TikTok and YouTube where brands negotiate fees with creators, hold payment in escrow and run affiliate commissions.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Aspire alternatives

Creator marketing platform with a creator marketplace, affiliate links and promo codes, gifting fulfilled through Shopify, and a CreatorAds suite for Meta Partnership Ads.

5 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Billo alternatives

A UGC video marketplace where brands prepay a pack, order fixed-price videos from vetted creators in the US, Canada and the UK, and can add organic posting and partnership ads.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Club (formerly Brandbassador) alternatives

A brand ambassador platform for DTC and ecommerce brands that runs missions for customers and creators, with commission rates, affiliate codes, product seeding and rewards.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Cohley alternatives

An enterprise creator-content platform with custom pricing, where brands set per-asset creator pay in each brief and can run product seeding paid per completed creator.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Collabstr alternatives

An influencer and UGC marketplace where brands buy creators' preset packages or post campaigns, pay into escrow, and release the money on approval.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Creator Hero alternatives

A creator storefront and brand directory from the Influencer Hero team, where creators earn affiliate commission from partner brands, plus fixed payments on brand deals.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Creator.co alternatives

A creator marketing platform for finding creators, running campaigns and affiliate programs, and paying creators, sold as self-serve, managed or enterprise plans.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Elev8or alternatives

Creator business suite whose Campaigns product lets brands fund pay-per-view bounties, fixed-fee collabs, gifted collabs, affiliate and contest campaigns, with funds held in escrow until the work is approved.

4 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Glewee alternatives

An influencer marketplace for US creators where brands hire for posts, UGC, affiliate and gifting campaigns, with a 0 % platform fee on hires and self-serve or full-service plans.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

GoAffPro alternatives

An affiliate and referral app for Shopify, WooCommerce and BigCommerce stores, with multi-level commission, targets and bonuses, and automatic PayPal payouts.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

GRIN alternatives

Creator management platform with gifting, affiliate and paid programs, an escrow wallet for creator payments, and published self-serve plans with a management fee on deposits.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Howl alternatives

A creator commerce network where brands pay creators commission on sales, flat fees for content and licensing, or per click and per lead, with payouts on net terms.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

impact.com alternatives

Partnership management platform for affiliate, creator and referral programs, with contract template terms, cross-device tracking and partner payouts in 70+ currencies.

6 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Influee alternatives

A subscription UGC platform with creators in 30+ countries who set their own per-video rates, with creator payments held in escrow and a marketplace fee on top.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Influencer Hero alternatives

Influencer marketing software for finding creators, product seeding, affiliate links and codes, and batch creator payouts, sold on 3, 6 or 12-month plans.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Insense alternatives

A subscription creator marketplace for UGC, influencer posts, product seeding, affiliate and TikTok Shop campaigns, with Meta Partnership Ads and TikTok Spark Ads permissions handled in the platform.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Intellifluence alternatives

An influencer marketplace where brands pitch creators or buy their flat-rate offers, pay through Intellifluence Payments after the work is done, on a free or paid monthly plan.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

JoinBrands alternatives

UGC and TikTok Shop affiliate marketplace with fixed per-content prices, a platform fee on each creator payment, and creators in five countries.

6 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Later (formerly Mavely) alternatives

The creator affiliate app that Mavely became under Later: creators share links to brands and earn commission, campaign pay, monthly bonuses and referral commission.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Launchpoint alternatives

Managed creator distribution platform with two products: Canvas UGC (a per-video base plus view bonuses) and Performance UGC (creator ads paid on GMV or ad spend), with a 10 % fee on creator pay.

7 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Levanta alternatives

A creator affiliate platform for ecommerce brands selling on Amazon, Shopify, Walmart and Wayfair, where brands set commissions, seed products and pay creators through Levanta.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

LTK alternatives

A creator commerce platform and shopping app where creators earn commission on sales through LTK links, and brands add paid campaigns and boosted creator videos.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Lucra alternatives

Performance creator-ads platform: brands collect creator videos, run them as ads on Meta, TikTok, Google and Snapchat from their own ad accounts, and pay creators on results with no subscription.

8 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Make Influence alternatives

A Danish performance influencer platform where brands pay creators per sale, per click, a share of sales, a fixed fee or product, plus a service fee on the commission paid.

5 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Refersion alternatives

Affiliate tracking and management software for ecommerce stores, with first-party link tracking, flexible commission offers and automated payouts.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Roster alternatives

Brand ambassador and creator software for Shopify brands: commissions per sale with links and codes, cash rewards, product gifting and bulk payouts, at a flat monthly price.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Shopify Collabs alternatives

Shopify's own affiliate app for merchants: invite creators, give them commission links and codes, send gifts, and pay commissions through the merchant's Shopify bill.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

ShopMy alternatives

A creator affiliate platform where creators earn commission through ShopMy links, plus flat-fee Opportunities, product gifting and Spotlights, where brands put Meta ad spend behind posts.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

SideShift alternatives

A subscription creator marketplace for high-volume organic UGC, where brands set per-post fees and view bonuses, track views and CPM per creator, and pay creators from a wallet.

5 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Social Snowball alternatives

Shopify app for affiliate, customer-referral and influencer programs, with single-use Safelinks discount codes and bulk cash or gift-card payouts.

4 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Socialync alternatives

A social scheduling app with a UGC job board where brands post paid jobs (per post, per 1,000 views, or commission-only whitelisting deals) and pay creators directly.

6 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Stack Influence alternatives

A managed micro-influencer service for ecommerce brands on Amazon, Shopify and Walmart: creators are paid in product, and brands pay a flat fee per completed post.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Statusphere alternatives

A managed micro-influencer platform that ships products to vetted creators for posts on TikTok, Instagram and Amazon, with Spark and Partnership ad codes, priced by credits.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Superfiliate alternatives

Shopify-only platform for influencer, affiliate and referral programs, with cobranded creator landing pages and a suite for launching Meta Partnership Ads.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Trend alternatives

A self-serve content platform where brands buy prepaid Creator Credits, ship product to vetted creators, and receive a fixed number of licensed photos or videos per creator.

2 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

TRIBE alternatives

A creator marketplace and managed service where creators pitch priced posts or licensed UGC to brands, and TRIBE adds a margin on the campaign spend it bills.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Trybe alternatives

A performance-based UGC platform where creators submit videos, brands run them as Meta ads, and creators are paid on sales, ad metrics, flat fees, retainers or bonuses.

7 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Upfluence alternatives

Influencer marketing platform with creator search, affiliate tracking across Shopify, WooCommerce, Magento, BigCommerce and Amazon, and Upfluence Pay for global creator payouts.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

UpPromote alternatives

A Shopify affiliate and influencer app: commission tiers, performance bonuses, product gifting, a partner marketplace and payouts by PayPal or store credit, with a fee on referral sales.

3 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Vidovo alternatives

A UGC video marketplace where creators set a fee per video, and brands can also pay a share of the Meta ad spend behind each video, read daily from the connected ad account.

4 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

viral.app alternatives

German-built software for organic UGC programs: track creator accounts and videos, compute per-video and per-view payouts, hire through a Canvas UGC job board, and pay creators in 180+ countries through Talentir.

4 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Vyro alternatives

A clipping platform where creators post short videos for brand campaigns and earn a set rate per 1,000 verified views until the campaign budget runs out.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Whop Content Rewards alternatives

Whop's marketplace where brands fund clipping and UGC campaigns and creators are paid per 1,000 verified views, per approved post, per retainer cycle or from a shared pool.

4 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026

Youdji alternatives

A UGC marketplace where creators set their own rates per video, brands pay into escrow with no subscription or added fee, and Youdji takes its cut on the creator side.

1 pay models listed · checked Nov 7, 2026