MailerLite pays 30% lifetime recurring commission on every payment the referral makes. 45-day cookie, pays for life, manual approval. Beehiiv pays up to 60% for 12 months (Bronze 50% / Silver 55% / Gold 60%). 60-day cookie, recurring for 12 months, auto approval.
Beehiiv has the longer cookie (60 days vs 45 days).
| Name | Commission | Cookie | Recurring | Approval | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VerifiedMailerLite | 30% lifetime recurring commission on every payment the referral makes | 45 days | Lifetime | manual | 2026-11-01 |
| VerifiedBeehiiv | Up to 60% for 12 months (Bronze 50% / Silver 55% / Gold 60%) | 60 days | 12 months | auto | 2026-11-01 |
Summary from the recorded fields
- Beehiiv has the longer cookie (60 days vs 45 days).
- MailerLite records Lifetime recurring (no end date); Beehiiv records 12 months.
- Approval: MailerLite manual, Beehiiv auto.
Based only on the fields above. A higher rate is not a recommendation. Product price and fit for your readers matter more.
Terms were checked on 2026-11-01 against each program's own terms or partner page. Open a program page for its source link.
Notes from the program records
From each program's AffilMap record.
- MailerLite: Trackdesk; 30-day hold; payout at $100 open balance from 2+ unique sales; weekly Friday settlements via Tipalti (PayPal, Direct Deposit, Wire); USD.
- Beehiiv: Commission is 50% (Bronze), 55% (Silver) or 60% (Gold), paid every month for a year. The cookie lasts 60 days. You join through the beehiiv partner dashboard.