Compared on public facts

Glewee vs UpPromote

Updated Nov 7, 2026

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Glewee and UpPromote both list commission on sales and product seeding. Glewee also lists pay per video and ads launched from the platform, which UpPromote does not list publicly. UpPromote lists bonuses, which Glewee does not list publicly.

6 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 Glewee and UpPromote

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
Glewee lists pay per video, commission on sales and product seeding publicly. HourlyUGC also lists hourly sessions, flat amount per order, share of ad spend and pay per 1,000 views, which Glewee does not list publicly (checked Nov 7, 2026; not listing is not the same as not offering). 1
UpPromote lists commission on sales, bonuses 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 UpPromote does not list publicly (checked Nov 7, 2026; not listing is not the same as not offering). UpPromote lists bonuses, which HourlyUGC does not list publicly. 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. UpPromote does 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

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Which pay models each one lists

Side by side

Pay model	Glewee	UpPromote
Hourly sessions	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Pay per video	Influencer and UGC campaigns: the brand sets a budget and creators set their rates. 1	Not listed publicly
Commission on sales	Affiliate campaigns pay commission on tracked sales; included on the Build and Scale plans. 1 2	Commission on referred orders, with commission tiers; orders are recorded and commission is calculated automatically. 1
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	A performance bonus feature next to commission tiers and multi-level networks. 1
Product seeding	Gifting campaigns: 10 gifting collaborations a month on Build, unlimited on Scale. 1 2	Product gifting and free product samples for partners. 1
Ads launched from the platform	Usage rights and whitelisting come with every campaign, so approved creator content can run as paid ads on Meta and TikTok. 1	Not listed publicly
Money and tracking	Glewee	UpPromote
How sales are attributed	Not listed publicly	Links, coupons, connected customers and connected products, used together. No cookie window is given on the home page. 1
Platform fee	0 % platform fee on every hire, on every plan. 1	A performance fee on sales from approved referrals tracked in the app: 2 % (Growth), 1.5 % (Professional), 1 % (Enterprise); none on the Free plan. Charged monthly. 1
Brand pricing	Build $150 a month billed yearly ($1,800); Scale $375 a month billed yearly ($4,500); annual billing saves 25 %; Full-Service is custom. Month to month, with a 30-day trial. 1 2	Free $0; Growth $29.99 a month ($24.99 billed yearly); Professional $89.99 ($74.99); Enterprise $199.99 ($166.66). 14-day trial on every paid plan. Marketplace listing from Growth up. 1 2
Creator payout	Brands pay creators through Glewee, which handles tax forms; creators withdraw from a Glewee Wallet to a bank account. No schedule is given. 1	Payouts by PayPal or store credit, scheduled by date or cycle or sent on approval, with minimum thresholds the brand sets. PayPal auto-pay is listed under Professional; a Wise bank transfer integration is also listed. 1 2
Regions	US creators. 1	Not listed publicly
Scale they publish	They say: They say 6,000+ brands and tens of thousands of vetted US creators. 1	They say: They say 250,000+ customers, 3,500+ Shopify Plus stores, $2.05B+ partner GMV tracked and $110M in commissions paid. 1

What the facts say

Where they overlap

Commission on sales
Product seeding

Glewee lists, UpPromote does not

Pay per video: Influencer and UGC campaigns: the brand sets a budget and creators set their rates.
Ads launched from the platform: Usage rights and whitelisting come with every campaign, so approved creator content can run as paid ads on Meta and TikTok.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

UpPromote lists, Glewee does not

Bonuses: A performance bonus feature next to commission tiers and multi-level networks.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

Which brand each one fits

From the models each lists, nothing else.

Glewee

brands that can attribute sales and want to pay on orders
brands that budget per approved video
brands that ship product to creators

UpPromote

brands that can attribute sales and want to pay on orders
brands that ship product to creators
brands running longer creator programs with retainers or bonuses

Questions people ask

What do Glewee and UpPromote have in common?

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

What does Glewee list that UpPromote does not?

Glewee lists pay per video and ads launched from the platform. UpPromote does not list them publicly; that is not the same as not offering them.

What does UpPromote list that Glewee does not?

UpPromote lists bonuses. Glewee does not list it publicly.

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.

Glewee: glewee.com, home, read 2026-11-07 · glewee.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “You set your budget and creators set their rates, with a 0% platform fee.”
Glewee: glewee.com: Pricing, read 2026-11-07 · glewee.com, checked Nov 7, 2026
UpPromote: uppromote.com, home, read 2026-11-07 · uppromote.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “New orders get recorded and commissions get calculated accordingly.”
UpPromote: uppromote.com: Pricing, read 2026-11-07 · uppromote.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “applies only to sales from approved referrals tracked in app.”