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# Compare Referral Factory vs UpViral

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> Detailed comparison between Referral Factory and UpViral. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Referral Factory | UpViral |
| **Overall rating** | 4.8/5 | 4.7/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 151 | 107 |
| **Starting Price** | US$95.00 | US$99.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Linux (On-Premise) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Chat |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Referral Factory

No-code referral software for mid-size and large companies to launch a white-labeled customer referral program, ask for referrals, track results, and automate rewards for successful referrals.

### UpViral

E-commerce businesses,&#10;Marketing agencies,&#10;Coaches/Consultants,&#10;Info \&amp; Digital Product Creators,&#10;Affiliates,&#10;Brick and mortar stores,&#10;Authors,&#10;SAAS/Apps companies,&#10;Service-based businesses.

## Key features

### Referral Factory

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Campaign Management
- Customisable Branding
- Customisable Templates
- Discount Management
- Email Marketing
- Engagement Tracking
- Fraud Detection
- Gamification
- Lead Capture
- Lead Engagement
- Lead Management
- Multi-Channel Marketing
- Performance Metrics
- Real-Time Reporting
- Referral Templates
- Referral Tracking
- Reporting & Statistics
- Social Media Integration

### UpViral

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Campaign Management
- Customisable Branding
- Customisable Templates
- Discount Management
- Email Marketing
- Engagement Tracking
- Fraud Detection
- Gamification
- Lead Capture
- Lead Engagement
- Lead Management
- Multi-Channel Marketing
- Performance Metrics
- Real-Time Reporting
- Referral Templates
- Referral Tracking
- Reporting & Statistics
- Social Media Integration

## Links

- [View Referral Factory Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/218230/referral-factory)
- [View UpViral Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/1013010/upviral)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.ie/compare/218230/1013010/referral-factory/vs/upviral)

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