Compared on public facts

impact.com vs Intellifluence

Updated Nov 7, 2026

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impact.com and Intellifluence both list pay per video. impact.com also lists commission on sales, flat amount per order, retainers, bonuses and product seeding, which Intellifluence does not list publicly.

5 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 impact.com and Intellifluence

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
impact.com lists pay per video, commission on sales, flat amount per order, retainers, bonuses and product seeding publicly. HourlyUGC also lists hourly sessions, share of ad spend and pay per 1,000 views, which impact.com does not list publicly (checked Nov 7, 2026; not listing is not the same as not offering). impact.com lists retainers and bonuses, which HourlyUGC does not list publicly. 1 2 3
Intellifluence lists pay per video publicly. HourlyUGC also lists hourly sessions, commission on sales, flat amount per order, share of ad spend, pay per 1,000 views and product seeding, which Intellifluence 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. impact.com and Intellifluence 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

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Which pay models each one lists

Side by side

Pay model	impact.com	Intellifluence
Hourly sessions	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Pay per video	Sponsored posts with a fixed fee negotiated per deliverable, paid through performance campaigns or a partner funds transfer. 1 2	Influencer Offers: creators list flat-rate services that brands buy, with optional add-ons such as amplification. 1
Commission on sales	Commission on actions as a percentage of the order (help example: 10 % of a $200 sale); dynamic commissioning pays more for new customers, high-margin SKUs or subscribers. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Flat amount per order	A fixed dollar amount per action (sale, signup, install, free trial), set in template terms. 1	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	Ambassador deals with recurring fees; placement fees in template terms can be a monthly payout for regular promoters. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Bonuses	Tiered bonuses and performance-bonus tiers layered on a default payout (help example: 4 % per order rising to 6 % past $200 revenue); placement fees for accepting terms or a first event. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Product seeding	Product gifting as a creator compensation method: creators pick from the brand's catalog (Shopify-synced or uploaded) after being hired; can be the only compensation or combined with a flat fee or performance payout. 1	Not listed publicly
Ads launched from the platform	Not listed publicly	Not listed publicly
Money and tracking	impact.com	Intellifluence
How sales are attributed	Cross-device, cookieless affiliate tracking with links; promo-code attribution for social and offline purchases; full-funnel attribution beyond last click, with automatic deduplication across channels (they say 10-25 % lower commission spend on average). Online Sale/CPA event types with locking and payout periods set in template terms. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Platform fee	Starter: $30/month plus 2.5 % of revenue (the page does not define the base). Essentials, Pro and Enterprise list no percentage; setup and onboarding at $250 per hour; 12-month contract; partner payouts above the included monthly amount are billed a la carte with no overage fees. 1	Creators and talent agencies join at no cost and Intellifluence takes none of their earnings. A fee on brand payments is not stated on the pricing page. 1
Brand pricing	Starter $30/month plus 2.5 % (Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, Adobe Commerce, Squarespace, Ecwid, Shoplazza, nopCommerce, Zoho Commerce only; 30-day free trial). Essentials $500/month, includes up to $2,500/month in partner payouts. Pro $2,500/month, includes up to $14,300/month. Enterprise custom. Free for creators and affiliate publishers. 1 2	Free plan (1 campaign, 5 applications); Starter $99 a month; Regular $249 a month; Advanced $599 a month with assisted setup and up to 20 hours of campaign management. 20 % off annual plans paid upfront, a 60-day trial through a coupon link, and no minimum budget or spend. 1 2 3
Creator payout	Free for creators. Withdrawals to a bank account or PayPal in 70+ currencies, with a $10 minimum balance. Autopay by balance threshold (processed the following Tuesday or Thursday) or on a fixed day (1st or 15th); Anytime PayPal for immediate withdrawal of smaller balances. 1 2	Through Intellifluence Payments, which holds the money until the work is done; creators are paid only after the brand approves. 1099 forms go through a payment partner. 1 2
Regions	Brands are billed in USD; Canada and Australia in local currency; regional pricing for the UK, Germany, Italy, France, Japan and China expected by December 2026. Partner payouts in 70+ currencies; the creator page addresses international and global creators. 1 2	Not listed publicly
Scale they publish	They say: They say: 6,500+ brands, 250K+ partners, 25m+ creator profiles searchable, 1m+ active partnerships. 1 2	They say: They say 250,000+ creators; another section of the same page says 200,000+. 1

What the facts say

Where they overlap

Pay per video

impact.com lists, Intellifluence does not

Commission on sales: Commission on actions as a percentage of the order (help example: 10 % of a $200 sale); dynamic commissioning pays more for new customers, high-margin SKUs or subscribers.
Flat amount per order: A fixed dollar amount per action (sale, signup, install, free trial), set in template terms.
Retainers: Ambassador deals with recurring fees; placement fees in template terms can be a monthly payout for regular promoters.
Bonuses: Tiered bonuses and performance-bonus tiers layered on a default payout (help example: 4 % per order rising to 6 % past $200 revenue); placement fees for accepting terms or a first event.
Product seeding: Product gifting as a creator compensation method: creators pick from the brand's catalog (Shopify-synced or uploaded) after being hired; can be the only compensation or combined with a flat fee or performance payout.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

Intellifluence lists, impact.com does not

Nothing in the models we track.

Checked Nov 7, 2026

Which brand each one fits

From the models each lists, nothing else.

impact.com

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

Intellifluence

brands that budget per approved video

Questions people ask

What do impact.com and Intellifluence have in common?

Both list pay per video on their public pages (checked Nov 7, 2026).

What does impact.com list that Intellifluence does not?

impact.com lists commission on sales, flat amount per order, retainers, bonuses and product seeding. Intellifluence does not list them publicly; that is not the same as not offering them.

What does Intellifluence list that impact.com 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.

impact.com: impact.com, for creators page · impact.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “a flat fee for each piece of content”
impact.com: impact.com help center, payouts and incentives for influencer partnerships · help.impact.com, checked Nov 7, 2026
Intellifluence: intellifluence.com, home, read 2026-11-07 · intellifluence.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Influencer Offers enable you to pitch influencers for their flat rate services”
impact.com: impact.com help center, performance bonus FAQ · help.impact.com, checked Nov 7, 2026
impact.com: impact.com help center, configure product gifting for your creator campaign · help.impact.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “a creator compensation method that rewards creators with free products”
impact.com: impact.com home page · impact.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Cross-device affiliate tracking with cookieless attribution”
impact.com: impact.com, influencer marketing page · impact.com, checked Nov 7, 2026
impact.com: impact.com pricing page · impact.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “2.5% of Revenue”
Intellifluence: intellifluence.com: Plans and pricing, read 2026-11-07 · intellifluence.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “Save 20% with annual.”
impact.com: impact.com help center, select how often you get paid as a partner · help.impact.com, checked Nov 7, 2026 · “withdraw your funds into your bank or PayPal account”