Coupon Affiliates Plugin Review – The WooCommerce Affiliate Tool You Didn’t Know You Needed

The Coupon Affiliate Dashboard is the heart of the plugin. It gives each affiliate access to their own personalized, easy-to-navigate dashboard where they can track coupon performance in real time. Affiliates can view essential data such as total sales, commissions, discounts, referral stats, recent referral orders, referral URL generator, click history, campaigns, creatives, and more — all in one place. This helps them monitor their success and make data-backed decisions to improve their performance. The dashboard gives you access to all the below features:

• Detailed Affiliate Statistics - Affiliates can view all key stats, including total sales, commissions, discounts, and recent orders. The detailed analytics help them understand performance trends and identify growth opportunities.
• Recent Orders Table for Coupons - This section displays a list of recent orders linked to each coupon. Affiliates can view order details, products sold, and use filters to analyze data over specific time ranges.
• Monthly Orders Stats Table - Affiliates get a monthly summary of all orders that used their coupons, along with the number of products sold. It’s perfect for tracking long-term sales progress and campaign results.
• Accurate Calculations - Commission calculations are automatically done for every order and can also be viewed by a custom date range. It ensures transparency and eliminates manual errors.
• Creatives Section - Store owners can upload marketing materials like banners and images for affiliates to use. This helps affiliates promote products easily and maintain consistent brand visuals.
• Commission Line Graphs - Affiliates can visualize their commission trends through easy-to-read line graphs. It shows earnings over different time frames, helping them track growth and performance.
• Export Order Tables to Excel File - This feature allows affiliates to export their order data and monthly summaries into Excel files. It’s useful for detailed analysis, reporting, and record-keeping.
   

This feature gives you a streamlined system for managing affiliate payments. Affiliates can submit payout requests from their dashboard; you receive notifications and approve or reject them. You can also set thresholds (e.g., minimum earnings) and delay periods so that payouts happen only when you feel comfortable.

For store owners, you get one place to see all pending, approved and paid commissions. This makes bookkeeping and audit-tracking easier. It also helps build trust with affiliates since they see when their payment is due and what’s happening behind the scenes.

You can traack the Pending commission for the coupon, and affiliates can keep track of unpaid, paid, and cancelled payments. Similarly it lets you do more tasks like - Commission Payout Requests, Percentage-based commissions, Fixed-amount commissions, Lifetime Commissions, Commission Rates Per Affiliate, Commission Rates Per Product and many more. View all features here.

With this tool, each affiliate can generate unique referral links through their dashboard. These links automatically apply their coupon at checkout if the customer uses them, and every click is tracked for analysis. You also get short URLs, QR codes and campaign-specific links to help your affiliates promote across different channels.

For the merchant, this means you can tie each sale not just to a coupon but to a tracked link.  You can do even more tasks like - Generate Referral URLs , Click & Conversion Tracking, Auto Apply Coupon via Referral URL, Referral Campaigns, Social Sharing, Short URL Generator, QR Code Generator, Landing Pages, Direct Link Tracking, Track Conversions Without Coupon, Flexible, SEO friendly URLs and a lot more.

This allows your existing affiliates to recruit sub-affiliates and earn extra commission on their referrals. A parent affiliate might get a percentage of what their sub-affiliates earn, over one or more tiers. You define tiers, percentages or fixed amounts, and how much the parent earns from each sub-affiliate sale.
From a business perspective, this expands your reach without extra outreach: top affiliates become mini-recruiters themselves. 

This feature gives you powerful admin reports and analytics dashboards. You can select date ranges, compare past periods, filter by affiliate, campaign or coupon, and see key metrics like click-through rate, conversion rate and average order value.

For store owners, detailed analytics let you spot which affiliates perform best, which coupons drive results, and where your program needs improvement. 

With this feature you can set goals or milestones for affiliates (e.g., 50 sales in a month) and offer bonus rewards once they hit those targets. Rewards could be extra commission, store credits or special perks.

This helps you motivate affiliates beyond the standard commission model. It encourages higher performance, longer commitment and through gamification—you give affiliates something extra to aim for. 

This feature means the entire affiliate system can be run from within your WordPress/WooCommerce admin panel without bringing in multiple plugins. You handle registrations, coupon assignments, payouts and settings in one place. For busy store owners, this reduces complexity, limits plugin conflicts and lowers maintenance. It also makes onboarding easier, and gives you a single source of truth for your affiliate programme.

This feature provides a handy on-page widget for your affiliates (or for visitors considering becoming affiliates) that sits in a fixed position on your site. It makes affiliate resources, dashboards or signup links easily accessible no matter where a visitor is browsing. For affiliates, it improves usability: they can access their link, code or dashboard quickly. For your brand, it keeps the affiliate programme visible, increasing sign-ups and encouraging participation from people browsing the site.

The Modern Affiliate Portal offers a refined and professional experience compared to the standard dashboard. It functions as a full-screen standalone page, giving affiliates a distraction-free interface that blends seamlessly with your brand. You can customize it with your own logo, colors, and layout for a fully branded affiliate experience.

Despite its modern design, it includes all the features of the traditional dashboard — from order tracking and payout summaries to referral links and campaign stats. This makes it ideal for businesses that want to provide affiliates with a premium, easy-to-use space that feels like part of their official website.