Trackdesk vs Refersion
Zero of twelve models named Trackdesk first on the direct prompt; zero named Refersion. Trackdesk was named by eight of the twelve models and Refersion by eleven and Trackdesk carries 10 labels and Refersion 17, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in one category this edition.
Named in three categories this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all twelve models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the affiliate and partner management page.
By framing
TrackdeskFirst choices, of twelve modelsRefersion
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | |||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | ||||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | |||||
| Perplexity Sonar | | |||||
| Grok 4.1 Fast | | | ||||
| Mistral Small | | |||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | |||
| Llama 4 Maverick | | | ||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | |||||
| Kimi K2 | | |||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | |||||
| MiniMax M2.5 |
Trackdesk Refersion first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Trackdesk on the left and Refersion on the right.The direct prompt
Neither was the first choice, one was named
1 of 12 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
11 of 12 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
Trackdesk2%#– of 13Refersion2%#5 of 13What the models said about Trackdesk
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“the recommended affiliate program management tool for a mid-sized B2B company is Trackdesk, as it is considered the best mid-market balance” Llama 4 Maverick · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“If you have virtually no budget to start, GoAffPro or Trackdesk are excellent choices.” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · first choice
“Choose Trackdesk if you care most about mid-market value, simplicity, and transparent pricing” Perplexity Sonar · direct prompt · alternative
What the models said about Refersion
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of six in this category shown.
“Avoid pricier ones like Refersion ($99+/month) unless scaling.” Grok 4.1 Fast · budget prompt · hard negative
“or e-comm-focused like Refersion/LeadDyno” Grok 4.1 Fast · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“look cheap upfront but charge a 2% to 3% transaction fee on all affiliate-referred sales” Gemini 3.5 Flash · budget prompt · soft negative
“Offers a free plan and is considered one of the best affiliate marketing platforms for beginners.” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“Tier 1 Solution (like Impact, PartnerStack, Refersion, or Post Affiliate Pro)” Qwen 3.7 Flash · scale prompt · alternative
“Tapfiliate, Refersion, and FirstPromoter make it simple to get started” Claude Haiku 4.5 · budget prompt · alternative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.