Descript pays affiliates $25 flat. It does not pay you anything when affiliates you recruit make sales. If you want that second income stream, the video editing alternatives below do.
Flat bounty, single tier.
Tier 1 rate from public listings. Confirm current terms on the Descript affiliate page before you apply.
Same kind of audience, plus a commission on the sales your recruited affiliates make.
AI video · FirstPromoter
Rates come from third-party listings, not a public Pictory page. Confirm inside the affiliate dashboard.
AI video · Impact
Tier 2 is 5% of what your recruits earn, not 5% of their sales. That is a smaller number.
Video hosting · FirstPromoter
The page says the program is two-tier without stating the tier 2 percentage.
Yes, if your audience already asks for it. A tool people want converts better than a tool with a better commission structure. Promote Descript for direct sales, and add one of the 2-tier programs above if you also teach affiliate marketing or run a community of marketers. Estimate both in the 2-tier calculator.
ThriveCart and SamCart let you run your own 2-tier program for your products. They do not pay you a second tier as an affiliate.
Yes. Descript pays $25 flat on referrals you make yourself.
No. Descript does not pay a commission on sales made by affiliates you recruit. Flat bounty, single tier.
$25 flat per referred customer, with no second-tier income on top.
Pictory, PixVerse, Vidalytics serve a similar audience and pay a second-tier commission.
Browse the full verified 2-tier list or every program that is not 2-tier.