- Commission
- 25% lifetime commission on qualifying paid subscriptions, with current published volume tiers rising to…
- Attribution
- 90 days in Sellfy’s published affiliate terms; recheck because…
- Model
- Recurring
Creator-commerce, digital-product and ecommerce publishers.
First-party source checked · September 8, 2026Creator-economy, digital-product and niche publishers who want to promote individual Gumroad products rather than Gumroad subscriptions themselves.
First-party source checked · September 8, 2026Open the current program pages side by side.
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Creator-commerce, digital-product and ecommerce publishers.
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25% lifetime commission on qualifying paid subscriptions, with current published volume tiers rising to 30%, 35% and 40%
Commission is set by the product creator / Discover offer rather than one universal Gumroad rate
90 days in Sellfy’s published affiliate terms; recheck because the terms page is older than the current landing page
7 days for Gumroad Discover affiliate links; 30 days when a creator directly adds an affiliate
Affiliate signup; current landing page welcomes bloggers, creators and marketers
Discover products can be promoted through the Gumroad affiliate dashboard when eligible; creator-specific affiliate relationships depend on the creator
The 90-day cookie comes from an older published terms page and should be rechecked
There is no single Gumroad-wide commission percentage
Side-by-side research table.
“Not published” means the reviewed first-party source did not expose that field clearly enough to state it as fact.
| Factor | Sellfy | Gumroad |
|---|---|---|
| Current status | Active | Active |
| Category | Ecommerce Platforms | Commerce Creator Tools |
| Commercial model | Recurring | Marketplace Affiliate |
| Commission | 25% lifetime commission on qualifying paid subscriptions, with current published volume tiers rising to 30%, 35% and 40% | Commission is set by the product creator / Discover offer rather than one universal Gumroad rate |
| Attribution | 90 days in Sellfy’s published affiliate terms; recheck because the terms page is older than the current landing page | 7 days for Gumroad Discover affiliate links; 30 days when a creator directly adds an affiliate |
| Approval | Affiliate signup; current landing page welcomes bloggers, creators and marketers | Discover products can be promoted through the Gumroad affiliate dashboard when eligible; creator-specific affiliate relationships depend on the creator |
| Source reviewed | 2026-09-08 | 2026-09-08 |
| Best fit | Creator-commerce, digital-product and ecommerce publishers. | Creator-economy, digital-product and niche publishers who want to promote individual Gumroad products rather than Gumroad subscriptions themselves. |
Strengths and checks
Reasons to consider it
- 25% lifetime recurring base is publicly advertised
- Published volume tiers can increase commission to 40%
- Strong fit for digital-product creator audiences
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- The 90-day cookie comes from an older published terms page and should be rechecked
- Higher tiers depend on prior-month volume
- Self-referrals and certain paid-search practices are prohibited
Strengths and checks
Reasons to consider it
- Large variety of creator-set product commissions
- Discover affiliate links can be generated without individually contacting every creator
- Creator-added affiliate links have a longer 30-day cookie
Verify first
- There is no single Gumroad-wide commission percentage
- Discover and creator-added affiliate links use different cookie windows
- Product quality and refund risk vary by individual creator
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