Voluum vs. Thrive.
Compare Affiliate Trackers
What is the best affiliate ad tracking software?
Voluum guarantees the most reliable ad tracking which provides innovative features that help you improve your campaign performance.
Why Voluum is the perfect Thrive alternative
Some ad tracker features make all the difference, if you want to optimize your campaigns for maximum ROI and improve your workflow. In Voluum you can track impressions, set conversion caps, manually update your costs and conversions. Those are some of the reasons why affiliates choose Voluum over ThriveTracker.
If you like to get a little extra from your ad tracker, Voluum has a Loyalty Program that allows you to earn points and exchange them for rewards!
Thrive
Features
Extensive Reporting
Get granular data on every impression, visit, click, and conversion.
drill-down and 3-level grouping
Automatic Campaign Optimization
AI-powered tools helping to automatically increase campaign performance.
Traffic Distribution AI for offers, landers, and paths
Integrations
Automizer:
Traffic source integrations
Auto-update your traffic source costs and control your campaigns straight from Voluum.
Cost integration, bid changing, whitelists and blacklists, campaign pausing
Rules
Create rules to automatically perform actions on your campaigns.
Alerts
Stay up to date with your campaings thanks to desktop and mobile notifications.
Desktop, mobile and email
Features
Bot Traffic
Known Bot Filtering
Filter out known harmless bots from you reports.
Rule-based IP/UA bot blocking
Block unwanted traffic from being redirected to your offers or landers.
(part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Auto-detection and Anti-fraud Details
Detect invalid traffic even more accurately and learn where it came from.
10 metrics (part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Bot Traps
Flag invalid traffic more effectively by luring bots with invisible links.
Honeypot (part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Collaboration Tools:
Separate Workspaces
Segregate campaigns and campaign elements into separate working areas.
Multi-user
Structure teamwork into manageable working groups and grant specific permissions to your associates.
Shared Reports
Share live data reports inside and outside your team.
White Label Shared Reports
Share live reports on your own website with no tracker branding and no links to the tracker.
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Thrive
Reporting API
Manage entities and generate reports using REST API with JSON.
Mobile App
Monitor your campaigns’ performance on the go.
With Custom Notifications
Lander Protection Script
Block access to your landing page from visitors or programs that didn't come through a campaign URL.
PHP and JavaScript
Lander Scanning Tool
Make sure you set up your landing page correctly.
Rule-based Targeting
Split traffic and direct it to different landing pages and offers, based on its properties.
Raw Data Access
Download raw data to get the most detailed information about every single visit.
When self-hosted
Error Log
See all the errors & postback issues related to your account.
all invalid requests reported
Multicurrency
Track your spend and revenue in multiple currencies at the same time.
all currencies
limited
Impression Tracking
Track impressions of your banner ads (number of times a banner is loaded).
Conversion Cap
Automatically redirect your visitors to another offer, when the first one reaches the daily limit of conversions.
Custom Conversion Tracking
Track additional actions users take throughout their customer lifecycle.
Manual Cost Update
Manually modify your campaign costs in the tracker, if they differ from those reported by your traffic source.
Activity Log
See the list of all recent changes/mods made in your tracker account.
Manual Conversion Upload
Manually upload conversions if your affiliate network didn't fire a valid postback to your tracker.
Redirect Webhook
Be able to dynamically override default redirection paths in real-time through a webhook-like system.
Pixel Tracking
Track paid and organic traffic without the initial redirect.
Double-meta refresh
Hide your referrer even more effectively with a double redirect.
Report markers
Add visual representations to values passed in custom variables.
Multi-factor authentication
Add an extra layer of security with 2-factor authentication.
Hosting
Cloud-based
Forget difficult setups and server maintenance. Start tracking in minutes and scale easily.
Self-hosted / Cloud-based
Data Centers
In how many regions are the tracker’s data centers located?
7 AWS Regions
California, Virginia, São Paulo, Dublin, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Singapore
9 AWS regions
Reliability
Tracker’s history of keeping campaigns constantly running and data safe.
No server downtime since 2015
Data not available
Please notify us here if you believe this should be updated.
Usage Parameters
Events Included in the lowest plan
Number of visits, clicks, and conversions included in the plan.
1,000,000 / month (all events)
100,000 / month (visits only)
Overage Charge in the lowest plan
Price for events that exceeded the number of events included in your plan.
$0.065 / 1,000 events
$0.04 / 1,000 visits
Free Ad Spend limit for integrated sources in the lowest plan
Integrate your traffic sources and track up to $1000 ad spend/mo for free
$1000 free
Does not apply
Data History
How far back you can see your campaign data.
Up to 24 months
3-6 months
Dedicated Domain with SSL
Number of unique tracking domains with SSL assigned to your account only.
Custom Domains Included
Number of your own domains you can use to customize links for tracking.
Up to unlimited
Up to 10
Support
Onboarding
How the onboarding process is performed: individually, in groups or with a self-served tutorial.
Group/Personal
Personal
Account Management
A dedicated account manager as the first point of contact.
Available
Available
Free Resources
Blog
Discover the latest marketing tricks & stay up-to-date with the affiliate industry news.
Live Webinars
Learn everything from the basics to advanced tracker features. Take part in live Q&A sessions.
Step-by-Step Guides
Use extensive documentation to master the tracker’s features and make your campaigns even more profitable.
Video Tutorials
Watch short & helpful guides to learn the tracker’s features the easy way.
Features
Extensive Reporting
Get granular data on every impression, visit, click, and conversion.
Voluum
drill-down and 3-level grouping
Thrive
Automatic Campaign Optimization
AI-powered tools helping to automatically increase campaign performance.
Voluum
Traffic Distribution AI for offers, landers, and paths
Thrive
Integrations
Automizer:
Voluum
Traffic source integrations
Cost integration, bid changing, whitelists and blacklists, campaign pausing
Auto-update your traffic source costs and control your campaigns straight from Voluum.
Cost integration, bid changing, whitelists and blacklists, campaign pausing
Rules
Create rules to automatically perform actions on your campaigns.
Alerts
Desktop, mobile and email
Stay up to date with your campaings thanks to desktop and mobile notifications.
Desktop, mobile and email
Thrive
Traffic source integrations
Auto-update your traffic source costs and control your campaigns straight from Voluum.
Rules
Create rules to automatically perform actions on your campaigns.
Alerts
Stay up to date with your campaings thanks to desktop and mobile notifications.
Features
Bot Traffic
Voluum
Known Bot Filtering
Filter out known harmless bots from you reports.
Rule-based IP/UA bot blocking
(part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Block unwanted traffic from being redirected to your offers or landers.
(part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Auto-detection and Anti-fraud Details
10 metrics (part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Detect invalid traffic even more accurately and learn where it came from.
10 metrics (part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Bot Traps
Honeypot (part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Flag invalid traffic more effectively by luring bots with invisible links.
Honeypot (part of Anti-Fraud Kit)
Thrive
Known Bot Filtering
Filter out known harmless bots from you reports.
Rule-based IP/UA bot blocking
Block unwanted traffic from being redirected to your offers or landers.
Auto-detection and Anti-fraud Details
Detect invalid traffic even more accurately and learn where it came from.
Bot Traps
Flag invalid traffic more effectively by luring bots with invisible links.
Collaboration Tools:
Voluum
Separate Workspaces
Segregate campaigns and campaign elements into separate working areas.
Multi-user
Structure teamwork into manageable working groups and grant specific permissions to your associates.
Shared Reports
Share live data reports inside and outside your team.
White Label Shared Reports
Share live reports on your own website with no tracker branding and no links to the tracker.
Thrive
Separate Workspaces
Segregate campaigns and campaign elements into separate working areas.
Multi-user
Structure teamwork into manageable working groups and grant specific permissions to your associates.
Shared Reports
Share live data reports inside and outside your team.
White Label Shared Reports
Share live reports on your own website with no tracker branding and no links to the tracker.
Features
Reporting API
Manage entities and generate reports using REST API with JSON.
Voluum
Thrive
Mobile App
Monitor your campaigns’ performance on the go.
Voluum
With Custom Notifications
Thrive
Lander Protection Script
Block access to your landing page from visitors or programs that didn't come through a campaign URL.
Voluum
PHP and JavaScript
Thrive
Lander Scanning Tool
Make sure you set up your landing page correctly.
Voluum
Thrive
Rule-based Targeting
Split traffic and direct it to different landing pages and offers, based on its properties.
Voluum
Thrive
Raw Data Access
Download raw data to get the most detailed information about every single visit.
Voluum
Thrive
When self-hosted
Error Log
See all the errors & postback issues related to your account.
Voluum
all invalid requests reported
Thrive
Multicurrency
Track your spend and revenue in multiple currencies at the same time.
Voluum
all currencies
Thrive
limited
Impression Tracking
Track impressions of your banner ads (number of times a banner is loaded).
Voluum
Thrive
Conversion Cap
Automatically redirect your visitors to another offer, when the first one reaches the daily limit of conversions.
Voluum
Thrive
Custom Conversion Tracking
Track additional actions users take throughout their customer lifecycle.
Voluum
Thrive
Manual Cost Update
Manually modify your campaign costs in the tracker, if they differ from those reported by your traffic source.
Voluum
Thrive
Activity Log
See the list of all recent changes/mods made in your tracker account.
Voluum
Thrive
Manual Conversion Upload
Manually upload conversions if your affiliate network didn't fire a valid postback to your tracker.
Voluum
Thrive
Redirect Webhook
Be able to dynamically override default redirection paths in real-time through a webhook-like system.
Voluum
Thrive
Pixel Tracking
Track paid and organic traffic without the initial redirect.
Voluum
Thrive
Double-meta refresh
Hide your referrer even more effectively with a double redirect.
Voluum
Thrive
Report markers
Add visual representations to values passed in custom variables.
Voluum
Thrive
Multi-factor authentication
Add an extra layer of security with 2-factor authentication.
Voluum
Thrive
Hosting
Cloud-based
Forget difficult setups and server maintenance. Start tracking in minutes and scale easily.
Voluum
Thrive
Self-hosted / Cloud-based
Data Centers
In how many regions are the tracker’s data centers located?
Voluum
7 AWS Regions
California, Virginia, São Paulo, Dublin, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Singapore
Thrive
9 AWS regions
Reliability
Tracker’s history of keeping campaigns constantly running and data safe.
Voluum
No server downtime since 2015
Thrive
Data not available
Please notify us here if you believe this should be updated.
Usage Parameters
Events Included in the lowest plan
Number of visits, clicks, and conversions included in the plan.
Voluum
1,000,000 / month (all events)
Thrive
100,000 / month (visits only)
Overage Charge in the lowest plan
Price for events that exceeded the number of events included in your plan.
Voluum
$0.065 / 1,000 events
Thrive
$0.04 / 1,000 visits
Free Ad Spend limit for integrated sources in the lowest plan
Integrate your traffic sources and track up to $1000 ad spend/mo for free
Voluum
$1000 free
Thrive
Does not apply
Data History
How far back you can see your campaign data.
Voluum
Up to 24 months
Thrive
3-6 months
Dedicated Domain with SSL
Number of unique tracking domains with SSL assigned to your account only.
Voluum
Thrive
Custom Domains Included
Number of your own domains you can use to customize links for tracking.
Voluum
Up to unlimited
Thrive
Up to 10
Support
Onboarding
How the onboarding process is performed: individually, in groups or with a self-served tutorial.
Voluum
Group/Personal
Thrive
Personal
Account Management
A dedicated account manager as the first point of contact.
Voluum
Available
Thrive
Available
Free Resources
Blog
Discover the latest marketing tricks & stay up-to-date with the affiliate industry news.
Voluum
Thrive
Live Webinars
Learn everything from the basics to advanced tracker features. Take part in live Q&A sessions.
Voluum
Thrive
Step-by-Step Guides
Use extensive documentation to master the tracker’s features and make your campaigns even more profitable.
Voluum
Thrive
Video Tutorials
Watch short & helpful guides to learn the tracker’s features the easy way.
Voluum
Thrive
Comparison based on publicly available data as of March 19, 2020
Please notify us here if you believe something should be updated.
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