# ShareASale: how AI models rank it, September 2026

GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition. Named in 28 judge labels across 2 categories by 12 of 12 models. Page: https://gtm-ai-index.com/vendors/shareasale/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliate and partner management | 0% | 16 | 7% | 27 |
| Ecommerce marketing | 0% | 65 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "Stick to established aggregators like Impact, ShareASale, CJ Affiliate, and PartnerStack" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, Affiliate)
- "Established networks like ShareASale, PartnerStack, Amazon Associates" (Kimi K2, Affiliate)
- "ShareASale (variety & reliability)" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, Affiliate)
- "An SMB Retailer on a Budget | Awin | Offers low setup fees, transparent pricing, and instant global publisher reach." (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Affiliate)

## And against it

- "ShareASale has been folded into Awin's platform experience, so in practice many users now compare Awin plans/features rather than treating ShareASale as a separate standalone platform." (GPT-5.4 mini, Affiliate)
- "require setup fees (e.g., $500+) for companies hosting programs" (Grok 4.1 Fast, Affiliate)

## Record

- Method: https://gtm-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://gtm-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as GTM AI Recommendation Index, September 2026 Edition, gtm-ai-index.com.
