Reporting
Reviewers mention reporting that is complex or slow. Reports here group by day, offer, affiliate, advertiser, country or any of eight sub IDs.
SourceThe CAKE alternative built for affiliate networks
CAKE is affiliate marketing and lead distribution software for networks, advertisers and publishers, owned by Constellation Software since 2019 and run alongside TUNE. It does not publish prices.
Affinaut is a hosted, white-label affiliate network platform and an alternative to CAKE. It is priced on conversions, not clicks or seats: from $99/month with 10,000 conversions included, with unlimited clicks, publishers, advertisers, offers and team users. Every network runs on its own isolated database.
Side by side
Affinaut vs CAKE
| Affinaut | CAKE | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | From $99/month with 10,000 conversions included, or from $89/month billed annually | Not published; available by demo request. |
| What you pay for | Conversions recorded each month | Quote-based |
| Clicks, publishers, offers, team users | Unlimited on every plan | Not published |
| Free trial | 14 days | Not published |
| Data isolation | A separate database for every network | Not published |
| Moving your data over | CSV affiliate import and assisted onboarding | — |
CAKE details are taken from its public website and listed sources, checked October 2026. They can change — check with CAKE for current terms.
Why teams switch
What CAKE users ask for
Recurring themes in public reviews of CAKE, and how Affinaut handles each.
Interface
Some reviewers call CAKE's interface dated. The panels here are a modern single-page web app.
SourcePrices you can see up front
CAKE is sold by demo and quote. Every self-serve plan here lists its price and included conversions.
Pricing
Affinaut plans
| Plan | Monthly | Billed annually | Conversions included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | $99/mo | $89/mo | 10,000 / month |
| Growth | $299/mo | $269/mo | 40,000 / month |
| Scale | $599/mo | $539/mo | 60,000 / month |
| Enterprise | Custom | Tailored | |
FAQ
CAKE alternative: common questions
What is the best CAKE alternative?
It depends on how you run your network. Affinaut suits networks that want a hosted, white-label platform priced on conversions, with unlimited clicks, publishers, advertisers, offers and team users, and an isolated database for every network.
How much does Affinaut cost compared with CAKE?
Affinaut starts at $99 per month (or $89 per month billed annually). CAKE: Not published; available by demo request.
Can I move from CAKE to Affinaut?
Yes. Affiliates can be imported from a CSV file, and our team helps move offers and settings during onboarding.
Is there a free trial?
Yes, Affinaut has a 14-day free trial with the full platform.
Comparing other platforms?
Try Affinaut with your own traffic
14-day free trial. Bring your offers across from CAKE and compare for yourself.
CAKE is a trademark of its respective owner. Affinaut is not affiliated with or endorsed by CAKE.