Updated September 29, 2026 · AffCue Editorial Team
Monday.com Affiliate vs PaapiPlugin
Facts checked September 26, 2026.
Facts checked September 28, 2026.
What sets them apart
| Compare |  Monday.com Affiliate |  PaapiPlugin |
|---|---|---|
| Commission terms | Up to 100% first-year sales | 50% commission per sale |
| Cookie window | 90 daysHigher | 30 days |
| Networks | PartnerStack | Awin |
| Payout frequency | Monthly | monthly via AWIN |
| Commission (%) | 100%Higher | 50% |
| Recurring commission | No | Not confirmed |
| Payout methods | PayPal, Stripe | Not confirmed |
| Verticals | Not confirmed | Hosting, Retail |
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Key differences
- Cookie window is higher at Monday.com Affiliate: 90 days vs 30 days.
- Commission (%) is higher at Monday.com Affiliate: 100% vs 50%.
- Support channels: only Monday.com Affiliate offers Chat.
- Support channels: only PaapiPlugin offers Email, Community.
- Networks: only Monday.com Affiliate offers PartnerStack.
- Networks: only PaapiPlugin offers Awin.
- Features: only Monday.com Affiliate offers Referral.
- Features: only PaapiPlugin offers Direct.
Our verdict on each
Monday.com Affiliate
The monday affiliate programme is the strongest earner in this group, suited to publishers selling project management software to new teams rather than to anyone chasing repeat payments. It pays 100% of first year sales on a 90 window, and payouts run Monthly through PayPal and Stripe.
PaapiPlugin
PaapiPlugin suits publishers covering hosting or retail topics who value a clearly stated per sale commission, with the offer listed as 50% commission per sale. The trade off is a 30 attribution window within a CPS structure CPS, alongside payouts scheduled monthly via AWIN monthly via AWIN.
Earnings on 10 sales of 100
Monday.com Affiliate
1,000
100% of 1,000
PaapiPlugin
500
50% of 1,000
Monday.com Affiliate comes out 500 higher in this example.
Worked out from the stated prices and rates; your own total depends on how you use it. Facts checked September 28, 2026.
How they place
| Ranking | Monday.com Affiliate | PaapiPlugin |
|---|---|---|
| Software and SaaS programs | 3 of 40 | 7 of 40 |
A third option
BlackBull Partners has cookie window at 365 days, against 90 days for Monday.com Affiliate and 30 days for PaapiPlugin.
BlackBull Partners reviewWhere these facts come from
Monday.com Affiliate
- monday.com: 9 facts, checked September 26, 2026
- mondaycom.partnerstack.com: 1 fact, checked September 26, 2026
PaapiPlugin
- paapiplugin.com: 9 facts, checked September 28, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Monday.com Affiliate | PaapiPlugin |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | CPS | CPS |
| Features | Referral | Direct |
| Support channels | Chat, Help centre | Email, Help centre, Community |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Monday.com Affiliate | PaapiPlugin | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie window | 90 dayshighest quarter | 30 daysat the median | 30 days |
| Commission (%) | 100%highest quarter | 50%highest quarter | 12% |
Median across 167 listed affiliate programs.
Pros and cons
Monday.com Affiliate
Pros
- A 100% commission rate on first year sales, well above the 25% to 35% recurring for 12 months that Jasper and FirstPromoter list.
- A 90 window, longer than the 30 most software programmes run.
- Payouts run Monthly, so a small referral can still reach the threshold in a reasonable stretch.
Cons
- Recurring commission is no, so a subscriber who renews pays nothing further, unlike the 25-30% recurring for 12 months at Jasper.
- The Up to 100% first-year sales is a first year rate, so a subscriber who stays past year one stops earning.
- Support runs on chat and help centre only, with none of the phone line that 26.9% share of the group offer.
PaapiPlugin
Pros
- The commission is stated plainly as 50% commission per sale, making the per sale basis clear for publishers comparing sales based affiliate offers.
- A 30 cookie window gives publishers a defined attribution period that matches the broad site median of 30.
- Monthly payouts via AWIN are specified monthly via AWIN, and AWIN is listed as the programme network awin for consolidated tracking.
Cons
- The 30 cookie window matches the site median of 30, so it does not exceed that broad benchmark for attribution length.
- The CPS model ties commission to completed sales, which may suit sales focused content less well for publishers focused on leads rather than purchases CPS.
- Payments are scheduled monthly via AWIN monthly via AWIN, a cadence to weigh carefully if cash flow timing matters for publisher planning.
Who each suits
Monday.com Affiliate
Who it suits
- Publishers whose audience buys project management tooling for the first time, where the first year is the whole prize.
- Software review sites that can earn on a 90 window while a reader compares several work management tools.
- Anyone already working inside PartnerStack who wants one more software offer in the same dashboard.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone building a subscription renewal income, because recurring commission is no where FirstPromoter offers 25% to 35% recurring for 12 months.
- Publishers chasing a large one off payment per lead, where Crazy Domains NZ lists Up to $400 per sale on a domain sale.
PaapiPlugin
Who it suits
- Hosting publishers who want a sale based offer with clearly stated terms hosting and retail 50% commission per sale.
- Retail publishers comparing affiliate programs with a defined cookie period for shopping intent traffic hosting and retail 30.
- Publishers who prefer a named network and stated monthly payment cadence for planning and reporting awin monthly via AWIN.
Who should look elsewhere
- Publishers seeking an offer explicitly described as ongoing commissions may prefer Viennaweb partner program, which lists Ongoing commissions, Silver Gold Platinum.
- Publishers comparing offers by sales terms tied to an initial period may prefer Monday.com Affiliate, which lists Up to 100% first-year sales.
Questions about each
Monday.com Affiliate
How much does the monday affiliate programme pay?+
The rate is 100%, published as Up to 100% first-year sales. That is a share of first year sales rather than a flat fee per lead, so the amount depends on the plan the referred subscriber picks and how long they stay in that first year. The model is cost per sale, and the programme is built around referrals.
How long do I have to convert a referral?+
The referral window is 90 from the initial click, which is longer than the 30 median in this software group. A reader who clicks, leaves to compare work management tools and comes back weeks later is still inside the window, which is the main practical advantage here for review style content.
PaapiPlugin
How does PaapiPlugin affiliate commission work?+
PaapiPlugin lists 50% commission per sale and identifies the model as CPS CPS. The terms describe commission tied to a completed sale, rather than a stated payment for a lead or a recurring share. Publishers can compare this structure with alternatives that describe their terms in different ways.
What is the cookie window?+
The listed cookie window is 30. This gives publishers a defined attribution period to weigh alongside commission terms, especially when comparing offers with different cookie lengths. The programme stated payment model is CPS CPS, so the offer remains framed around completed sales.