Compared on public facts

Club (formerly Brandbassador) vs Shopify Collabs

Updated Nov 7, 2026

HourlyUGC is our product. Every fact links to its source. Methodology.

Club (formerly Brandbassador) and Shopify Collabs both list commission on sales and product seeding.

4 facts known on both sides. "Not listed publicly" means we did not find it on their public pages on Nov 7, 2026; it does not mean they lack it.

Why brands pick HourlyUGC over Club (formerly Brandbassador) and Shopify Collabs

HourlyUGC lists 7 ways to pay creators on its public pages: hourly sessions, pay per video, commission on sales, flat amount per order, share of ad spend, pay per 1,000 views and product seeding. A brand can combine them in one campaign. 1 2 3
Club (formerly Brandbassador) lists commission on sales and product seeding publicly. HourlyUGC also lists hourly sessions, pay per video, flat amount per order, share of ad spend and pay per 1,000 views, which Club (formerly Brandbassador) does not list publicly (checked Nov 7, 2026; not listing is not the same as not offering). 1
Shopify Collabs lists commission on sales and product seeding publicly. HourlyUGC also lists hourly sessions, pay per video, flat amount per order, share of ad spend and pay per 1,000 views, which Shopify Collabs does not list publicly (checked Nov 7, 2026; not listing is not the same as not offering). 1
Meta Partnership Ads with the creators' videos, launched from inside HourlyUGC: the ad goes out from the creator's handle with the brand's budget. Club (formerly Brandbassador) and Shopify Collabs do not list this publicly. 1 2
Who counts the sale: Counted either by the ad platform (Meta) or by HourlyUGC: a connected Shopify store or the Hourly Pixel, last touch within 7 days, with creator links and codes. 1 2 3

Start a campaign on HourlyUGCFacts checked Nov 7, 2026. HourlyUGC is held to the same sourcing rule as every other platform here.

Which pay models each one lists

Side by side

Pay model	Club (formerly Brandbassador)	Shopify Collabs
Hourly sessions	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Pay per video	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Commission on sales	Commission rates and rewards are set per ambassador group, and commission payments are automated. 1 2	Creators earn a percentage commission on the sales they drive; the listing names custom, product-level and tiered commissions. 1 2
Flat amount per order	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Share of ad spend	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Pay per 1,000 views	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Retainers	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Bonuses	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Product seeding	Automatic product seeding to creators; ambassadors can also be rewarded with gift cards and product. 1 2	Merchants send creators product gifts or a discount on a purchase from the Gifts tab. 1 2
Ads launched from the platform	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Money and tracking	Club (formerly Brandbassador)	Shopify Collabs
How sales are attributed	Affiliate discount codes and tracking links per ambassador (the Affiliate module lists a discount code engine and tracking links). 1 2	Sales are tracked through each creator's affiliate links and discount codes in the merchant's Shopify store. Commissions sit in a holding period set by the merchant (default 30 days) before they are billed. 1 2
Platform fee	Not listed publicly	A 2.9 % processing fee on every automatic commission payment, shown on the merchant's Shopify bill. 1
Brand pricing	No prices published; plans are scaled to the number of active ambassadors and missions, and a demo is booked for a quote. 1	Free to install from the Shopify App Store; additional charges may apply, including the 2.9 % processing fee on automatic payments. Charges billed in USD. 1
Creator payout	Not listed publicly	After the holding period the commission is added to the merchant's next Shopify bill, then paid to creators who activated automatic payouts (Hyperwallet: PayPal or bank transfer). Payouts run twice a month, in USD, once the balance is at least $25. 1 2 3
Regions	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Scale they publish	They say: They say 100+ ready-made ambassador missions and name Samsung, Celsius, Daniel Wellington and Fabletics as brands that use it. 1	Not listed publicly

What the facts say

Where they overlap

Commission on sales
Product seeding

Club (formerly Brandbassador) lists, Shopify Collabs does not

Nothing in the models we track.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

Shopify Collabs lists, Club (formerly Brandbassador) does not

Nothing in the models we track.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

Which brand each one fits

From the models each lists, nothing else.

Club (formerly Brandbassador)

brands that can attribute sales and want to pay on orders
brands that ship product to creators

Shopify Collabs

brands that can attribute sales and want to pay on orders
brands that ship product to creators

Questions people ask

What do Club (formerly Brandbassador) and Shopify Collabs have in common?

Both list commission on sales and product seeding on their public pages (checked Nov 7, 2026).

What does Club (formerly Brandbassador) list that Shopify Collabs does not?

Nothing in the pay models we track. Every model Club (formerly Brandbassador) lists, Shopify Collabs lists too.

What does Shopify Collabs list that Club (formerly Brandbassador) does not?

Nothing in the pay models we track.

Where do these facts come from?

From each platform's public pages, linked next to every fact with the date we checked. A fact without a public source is not shown.

Sources

Each fact above links to one of these. Checked Nov 7, 2026.

Club (formerly Brandbassador): club.co, home, read 2026-11-07 · club.co, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Set personalised rewards and commission rates for each group.”
Shopify Collabs: Shopify App Store: Shopify Collabs listing, read 2026-11-07 · apps.shopify.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Track & pay affiliate commissions automatically via your Shopify bill.”
Shopify Collabs: Shopify Help Center: Collabs, paying creators (merchants), read 2026-11-07 · help.shopify.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “commission earned by the creator is 10%”
Shopify Collabs: Shopify Help Center: Shopify Collabs, read 2026-11-07 · help.shopify.com, checked Nov 7, 2026
Club (formerly Brandbassador): club.co: Pricing, read 2026-11-07 · club.co, checked Nov 7, 2026
Shopify Collabs: Shopify Help Center: Collabs, getting paid (creators), read 2026-11-07 · help.shopify.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Automatic payouts are then scheduled to be paid out twice per month”