# Skimlinks: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/vendors/skimlinks

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Affiliate and partner management](https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/partner/affiliate-and-partner-management/index.md) | 0% | 65 | 50% | 2 |

## And against it

- "They take a cut of *your* earnings... often not worth the switch" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Affiliate)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Skimlinks, from 3 of the 4 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- affiliatevalley.com: 1
- ahrefs.com: 1
- aifreeforever.com: 1
- blog.hubspot.com: 1
- cdn.prod.website-files.com: 1
- clickbank.com: 1
- createandgrow.com: 1
- digitalsolley.com: 1
- ie.trustpilot.com: 1
- nz.trustpilot.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://affiliatevalley.com/mainstream/how-to-avoid-scam-affiliate-programs: 1
- https://ahrefs.com/blog/affiliate-marketing: 1
- https://aifreeforever.com/softwares/affiliate-networks: 1
- https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/best-affiliate-programs: 1
- https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/675d8d044c31bbac9abd6ca8/67aac399e93121815e03a92c_91959428874.pdf: 1
- https://clickbank.com/blog/affiliate-marketing-mistakes-to-avoid: 1
- https://createandgrow.com/best-affiliate-marketing-platforms: 1
- https://digitalsolley.com/2024/02/24/top-10-affiliate-platforms-for-optimal-performance-marketing: 1

## In its own words

What Skimlinks's own pages state, read 2026-10-05. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: the leading commerce content monetization platform (https://skimlinks.com/)
- For: Editorial Publishers, Shopping Platforms and Creators (https://skimlinks.com/)
- Price stated: free (https://skimlinks.com/)
- Free plan or trial: Join Skimlinks for free and start earning commissions today. (https://skimlinks.com/)
- Customers named: Marks & Spencer, CouponBirds, Hoover, GoWish, Beatbot, L’Express

## What it publishes

Every page skimlinks.com exposes, read 2026-10-05: 190 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 122 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-06-04
- case study: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-06-26
- comparison: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-05-21
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-06-07
- Recent: 2025-06-26 case study: Skimlinks x luisaviaroma case study https://www.skimlinks.com/insights/skimlinks-x-luisaviaroma-case-study
- Recent: 2025-06-04 blog: Ppp terms of service https://www.skimlinks.com/ppp-terms-of-service
- Recent: 2025-05-19 blog: The risk of amazon dependency https://www.skimlinks.com/insights/the-risk-of-amazon-dependency
- Recent: 2025-05-14 blog: Connect sg mastering commerce content in a dynamic market https://www.skimlinks.com/insights/connect-sg-mastering-commerce-content-in-a-dynamic-market
- Recent: 2025-05-14 blog: Interview jpn 3 https://www.skimlinks.com/insights/interview-jpn-3
- Recent: 2025-05-14 blog: Interview jpn 2 https://www.skimlinks.com/insights/interview-jpn-2

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/gtm/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/gtm.