Owner-reviewed network comparison
Awin and CJ Affiliate are compared below using live catalog statistics and Aliakbar Fakhri's published first-hand reviews. The scorecards remain human opinion; program counts and payout fields are catalog data. Updated Aug 15, 2026.
| Term | Awin | CJ Affiliate |
|---|---|---|
| Live programs | 19 | 1 |
| Median commission | 10% | 15% |
| Median payment timing | 70 days | Thin data |
| Minimum payout | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| AffRanker joined | Yes | No |
Published owner review
Awin earns full marks for offer depth, fast email support, and its improved platform; reliable payouts score 9/10 because they can run two to four days behind schedule.
Watch outPayouts are reliable but can arrive two to four days later than the stated schedule.
Read the full review →Published owner review
CJ Affiliate has delivered essentially on-time payouts across roughly 14 years, but advertiser attrition, slow Asia-Pacific support, and dashboard performance pull the other scores down.
Watch outAdvertiser attrition, slow Asia-Pacific support, and dashboard performance are the three material trade-offs.
Read the full review →Awin currently has the larger live catalog count in our index.
Yes. Approval happens per network and often per advertiser, so eligibility and terms can differ.