Affiliate Tracking for Gumroad Creators
Gumroad is the go-to platform for creators selling digital products, courses, and memberships. Trackli helps you build an affiliate army that promotes your products, while automatically tracking sales and calculating commissions so you can focus on creating.
How to Set Up Gumroad Affiliate Tracking
Get up and running in minutes with these simple steps.
Connect Gumroad via API
Link your Gumroad account using the application access token. Trackli reads your product catalog and sets up tracking for all your offerings.
Enable Gumroad Ping Notifications
Activate Gumroad's ping feature to send purchase notifications to Trackli. Each successful sale triggers commission calculation automatically.
Set Product-Level Commissions
Assign commission rates to individual products. A $10 ebook might have a 30% commission while a $500 course has a 15% rate.
Create Creator-Friendly Affiliate Pages
Build an affiliate program page that resonates with your audience. Provide product descriptions, images, and pre-written copy for affiliates.
Track and Pay Partners
Monitor affiliate-driven sales in real time. Set up automatic payouts via PayPal or bank transfer on a weekly or monthly schedule.
How It Works
From referral link to commission payout — fully automated with Gumroad.
Trackli vs Traditional Affiliate Tracking
See how Trackli compares to manual or legacy affiliate solutions.
| Feature | Trackli | Traditional |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Product Focus | Built for ebooks, courses, templates, and digital goods | Generic tracking not optimized for digital creators |
| Pay-What-You-Want Support | Calculates commission on actual amount paid | Cannot handle variable pricing models |
| Membership Integration | Tracks Gumroad membership subscriptions with recurring commissions | One-time purchase tracking only |
| Creator Analytics | Revenue by product, affiliate performance, and conversion funnels | Basic click and sale counts |
| Bundle Tracking | Attributes bundle purchases correctly across products | Cannot decompose bundle sales for commission |
| Refund Window Awareness | Holds commissions through Gumroad's refund window | Pays commissions immediately, claws back after refunds |
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Trackli work with Gumroad's pay-what-you-want pricing?
Can I track Gumroad membership subscriptions?
How does Trackli handle Gumroad's 30-day refund policy?
Can affiliates promote specific products from my Gumroad store?
Is Trackli better than Gumroad's built-in affiliate feature?
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Learn moreReady to launch your affiliate program?
Start tracking affiliate referrals in minutes. No complex setup, no enterprise pricing.