Best High-Paying SaaS & AI Affiliate Programs

These programs publish either a commission tier reaching at least 40% or a flat payout of $100 or more per qualified referral. Top rates can depend on the plan, your status or sales volume; compare the terms before applying. Some also pay a second tier.

1.GoHighLevel logoGoHighLevelgohighlevel.com

Official

Funnels/CRM · in-house

Tier 1
40% recurring
Tier 2
5% recurring (needs HighLevel approval)
Cookie
90 days
Recurring
Yes

The 5% second tier is not automatic. HighLevel reviews and approves accounts for tier 2 payouts.

Last verified 27 Sep 2026Full breakdown

2.Kartra logoKartrakartra.com

Official

Funnels/courses · Kartra

Tier 1
20 to 40% recurring by sales tier
Tier 2
10% recurring
Cookie
30 days
Recurring
Yes

Your tier 1 rate rises with volume. The 10% second tier is paid on your recruits' sales.

Last verified 27 Sep 2026Full breakdown

3.Groove.cm logoGroove.cmgroove.cm

Official

All-in-one funnels · in-house

Tier 1
up to 40% recurring (20% if not a customer)
Tier 2
up to 10%
Cookie
60 days
Recurring
Yes

Rate depends on whether you pay for Groove yourself. Free users earn the lower band.

Last verified 27 Sep 2026Full breakdown

4.Semrush logoSemrushsemrush.com

Official

SEO · Impact

Tier 1
$100 to $450 per sale + $10 per trial
Tier 2
None
Cookie
120 days
Recurring
No

Flat bounties by product and loyalty tier, not a revenue share.

Last verified 29 Sep 2026Full breakdown

5.Shopify logoShopifyshopify.com

Official

Ecommerce · Impact

Tier 1
Up to $150 per referral
Tier 2
None
Cookie
Not published
Recurring
No

Payout depends on the merchant's country. Plus and Retail plans are not eligible.

Last verified 29 Sep 2026Full breakdown

6.Webflow logoWebflowwebflow.com

Official

Website builder · in-house

Tier 1
50% for up to 12 months
Tier 2
None
Cookie
90 days
Recurring
Yes

Only a new user's first subscription counts. Client referrals go through the Partner Program instead.

Last verified 29 Sep 2026Full breakdown

Frequently asked questions

Which SaaS affiliate programs pay high commissions?

GoHighLevel publishes 40% recurring, Webflow lists 50% for up to 12 months and Semrush lists $100 to $450 per sale. Conditions and eligibility differ, so compare each program's terms.

Is a high percentage better than a flat payout?

Not necessarily. A percentage depends on the customer's purchase and payout window; a flat bounty pays a fixed amount for a qualified referral. Compare the actual plan price, eligibility and duration.

Do high-paying affiliate programs offer a second tier?

Some do. GoHighLevel pays an approved 5% second tier and Kartra publishes 10% recurring; Semrush and Shopify do not list a second tier.

Some tools get listed as 2-tier when they are not. See the myths page for the distinction, and our methodology for how each rate here was checked.