UpPromote vs Refersion
Zero of fourteen models named UpPromote first on the direct prompt; zero named Refersion. UpPromote was named by nine of the fourteen models and Refersion by eleven and UpPromote carries 11 labels and Refersion 17, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in three categories this edition.
Named in four categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the affiliate and partner management page.
By framing
UpPromoteFirst choices, of fourteen modelsRefersion
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, UpPromote and Refersion were named in the same answer thirty times, of the 58 answers naming UpPromote and the 66 naming Refersion. In those answers Refersion took the first choice six times and UpPromote three.
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | |||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | |||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | |||||
| Perplexity Sonar | | | ||||
| Grok 4.20 | | | | |||
| Mistral Small | | |||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | |||||
| Llama 4 Maverick | | |||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | |||||
| Kimi K2 | | |||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | |||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | ||||||
| GPT-6 Luna | | |||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | | |
UpPromote Refersion first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, UpPromote on the left and Refersion on the right.The direct prompt
Neither was named
14 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
UpPromote3%#6 of 13Refersion3%#7 of 13UpPromote0%#– of 10Refersion0%#– of 10What the models said about UpPromote
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“Offers a free plan supporting 200 referral orders per month... It's one of the most popular affiliate tools on Shopify for small and midsize e-commerce stores” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“Best low-budget starting point: UpPromote—if your store runs on Shopify.” GPT-6 Luna · budget prompt · first choice
“I'd recommend UpPromote or Rewardful” Kimi K2 · budget prompt · first choice
What the models said about Refersion
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“The Best Overall for Startups: Refersion ... widely considered the most affordable and scalable option” Qwen 3.7 Flash · budget prompt · first choice
“start with software like Rewardful (SaaS) or Refersion (e-commerce) if under $10M revenue” Grok 4.20 · comparative prompt · first choice
“Consider a white-label tool like Refersion or Tapfiliate to avoid sharing revenue with a network” DeepSeek V4 Flash · comparative prompt · alternative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.