Updated September 28, 2026 · AffCue Editorial Team
Bright Data vs SNBD Host
Facts checked September 26, 2026.
Facts checked September 26, 2026.
Where Bright Data and SNBD Host differ
| Compare |  Bright Data |  SNBD Host |
|---|---|---|
| Commission terms | 50% revenue share up to $2.5K | Up to 20% recurring commission |
| Cookie window | from 30 days | 30 days |
| Payout threshold | $25 | BDT 100 |
| Commission (%) | 15% to 50%Higher | 10% to 20% |
| Verticals | Security, HostingCovers more | Hosting |
| Networks | PartnerStack | Not confirmed |
| Payout methods | PayPal, Wire | Not confirmed |
| Payout frequency | Monthly Net-30 | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Recurring commission (Yes).
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Key differences
- Commission (%) is higher at Bright Data: 15% to 50% vs 10% to 20%.
- Pricing model: only Bright Data offers Revshare.
- Pricing model: only SNBD Host offers CPS, Recurring.
- Features: only Bright Data offers Direct.
- Verticals: only Bright Data offers Security.
Our verdict on each
Bright Data
Bright Data pays publishers a revenue share of 15% to 50% that keeps paying as accounts renew, and it fits security and hosting content that sells data tooling to a business audience. The catch is a short from 30 cookie window against longer windows elsewhere.
SNBD Host
SNBD Host pays a recurring share on hosting signups and keeps its window short, so it suits publishers with steady hosting traffic rather than publishers chasing a single sale. The offer score is 4.4, the commission terms are Up to 20% recurring commission, and the cookie window is 30 days.
Earnings on 10 sales of 100
Bright Data
150 to 500
15% to 50% of 1,000
SNBD Host
100 to 200
10% to 20% of 1,000
Bright Data comes out 300 higher in this example.
Worked out from the stated prices and rates; your own total depends on how you use it. Facts checked September 26, 2026.
Where they rank in our lists
| Ranking | Bright Data | SNBD Host |
|---|---|---|
| Software and SaaS programs | 21 of 40 | 19 of 40 |
| Web hosting programs | 10 of 15 | 8 of 15 |
Where each is licensed and available
| Country | Bright Data | SNBD Host |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Global | Global |
Sources behind this comparison
Bright Data
- brightdata.com: 9 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- affpaying.com: 5 facts, checked September 26, 2026
SNBD Host
- snbdhost.com: 10 facts, checked September 26, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Bright Data | SNBD Host |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Revshare | CPS, Recurring |
| Features | Direct, ReferralCovers more | Referral |
| Region | Global | Global |
| Founded | from 2014 | Not confirmed |
| Support channels | Not confirmed | Chat, Help centre |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Bright Data | SNBD Host | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie window | from 30 daysat the median | 30 daysat the median | 30 |
| Commission (%) | 15% to 50%highest quarter | 10% to 20%above the median | 12 |
Median across 167 listed affiliate programs.
Pros and cons
Bright Data
Pros
- Revenue share of 15% to 50% runs above the per-signup models that make up 34% of the offers here.
- Recurring commission means a subscriber who stays keeps paying on the same account.
- A from 30 cookie window covers a considered business decision and matches the 30 median here.
Cons
- The window is the floor, not the ceiling: programmes here reach 365, so a slow enterprise deal can fall outside from 30.
- Payouts run Monthly Net-30, so commission earned late in a cycle waits for the next one.
- A balance of $25 is needed before a transfer goes out, above the €17.54 common at the lower end.
SNBD Host
Pros
- Recurring commission is on, so a referred customer keeps earning a share for as long as the subscription lasts.
- The commission terms are Up to 20% recurring commission, a revenue split rather than a bounty that stops at signup.
- The cookie window of 30 days sits at the 30 day median, which suits a hosting decision made in a single session.
Cons
- Jasper pays 25-30% recurring for 12 months, a higher recurring share than Up to 20% recurring commission, so the headline rate here is the weaker of the two.
- Payouts only clear once earnings reach BDT 100, above the €43.85 typical threshold across the site, so a small site waits longer to be paid.
- The 30 day window is the same as the 30 day median, so a visitor who returns after a longer read is not credited.
Who each suits
Bright Data
Who it suits
- Publishers with an audience of agencies, researchers and security teams buying data tooling
- Sites that write evergreen explainers and comparisons rather than one-off deal posts
- Anyone who prefers revenue share and recurring commission over a per-signup bounty
Who should look elsewhere
- Coupon sites chasing FirstPromoter at 25% to 35% recurring for 12 months, since a fixed percentage pays more predictably on low-value orders
- Trial hunters who need a longer window than from 30 to catch the signup
- Publishers who need instant transfers and cannot wait for Monthly Net-30
SNBD Host
Who it suits
- Publishers already writing about hosting, since that is the only category the programme pays on.
- Partners who prefer a share that repeats, because recurring commission is on.
- Anyone whose audience spans markets, given coverage listed as global.
Who should look elsewhere
- Publishers wanting a bigger share should look at FirstPromoter, which lists 25% to 35% recurring for 12 months.
- Anyone after a longer recurring window should look at Jasper, which lists 25-30% recurring for 12 months.
- Publishers in project management software should look at Monday.com Affiliate, which lists Up to 100% first-year sales.
Current offers
SNBD Host
Current offer
Discount code
USA Shared Hosting: Save up to 67%
billing 1-Year or 3-Year terms
Source, checked September 26, 2026
Questions about each
Bright Data
What commission does the Bright Data affiliate programme pay?+
Commission is a revenue share, listed at 15% to 50% and described as 50% revenue share up to $2.5K. That means your cut is a percentage of what the customer spends rather than a flat fee for a signup, so a large contract pays noticeably more than a small trial. It is listed in the model field as revenue share, one of the less common structures here.
How long is the cookie window and is that enough for a considered purchase?+
The window is from 30. It comfortably covers a reader who visits a comparison page, bookmarks it and returns days later to sign up, which is the normal path for a business data purchase. It sits at the short end, so a buyer with a long security review may convert after the window has closed and the referral would not be credited.
SNBD Host
How much commission does SNBD Host pay?+
The programme pays Up to 20% recurring commission, and the percentage itself sits in a band of 10% to 20%. It is a revenue share on the sale rather than a flat bounty, and the stated figure already includes the recurring part. Compare it with Jasper at 25-30% recurring for 12 months and FirstPromoter at 25% to 35% recurring for 12 months.
How long is the cookie window?+
The window is 30 days, measured from the click on your link. That matches the 30 day median across the programmes listed here, and it is a shorter window than the 365 day longest window in the set. Plan for hosting decisions that happen soon after the click rather than long research cycles.