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Ads Lighthouse vs FirstPromoter

Both are in Affiliate marketing. Here is how their plans, prices and features compare, taken from each vendor's own site.

The main differences

  • FirstPromoter's cheapest paid plan is $40.83/mo, against $49/mo for Ads Lighthouse.
 Ads LighthouseFirstPromoter
Starting pricefrom $49/mofrom $40.83/mo
Free planNoNo
Free trialYesYes
PlansStarter ($49/mo); Growth ($99/mo); Scale ($299/mo); Business ($599/mo); Enterprise (Custom; allowances agreed with you)Starter ($49/mo, $40.83/mo annual, $490/yr); Business ($99/mo, $82.50/mo annual, $990/yr); Enterprise ($149/mo, $124.17/mo annual, $1,490/yr)
Fees and pricing notesNone statedNone stated
Best forAgenciesNot stated
Key featuresMonitors paid text ads on Google and Bing for your brand terms, across 213 countries on desktop and mobile; Saves each ad with its search term, location, device, advertiser and destination domain; Ranks advertisers by observed visibility, with flags for affiliate markers, brand mentions, coupon sites and lookalike domains; Finds your affiliate IDs in ad destination URLs and tracks cases by statusReferral link tracking on your own domain; Coupon code and direct URL tracking; Recurring and lifetime commissions; Multi-tier commissions across up to 3 levels
Checked on2026-10-122026-10-03

Prices change; confirm on the vendor's site before you buy. Full details and sources are on each tool's page.

Ads Lighthouse

  • 7-day trial on every plan
  • No per-seat pricing and no overage charges
  • MCP server and exports included on every plan

Trade-offs

  • Checks stop when the monthly allowance runs out
  • Shopping ads start on Growth and the REST API on Scale
  • A saved ad shows one search, place and moment, not the keyword bought or the spend

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FirstPromoter

  • 14-day free trial, no credit card required
  • Every plan includes the same core tracking and commission features
  • Cookie life up to 9,999 days with first-click or last-click attribution

Trade-offs

  • Starter is capped at $5,000 a month in affiliate revenue and 1,000 affiliates
  • Starter allows 3 campaigns and no multi-site workspaces
  • Promoter-only non-monetary rewards are Enterprise only

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