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Refersion

Affiliate marketing platform for e-commerce brands providing a REST and GraphQL API for managing affiliates, tracking referrals, processing commissions, and integrating with Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, and other platforms.

Refersion publishes 4 APIs on the APIs.io network, including Affiliates API, Conversions API, Offers API, and 1 more. Tagged areas include Affiliate Marketing, Influencer Marketing, E-Commerce, Referral Tracking, and Commission Management.

The Refersion catalog on APIs.io includes 1 event-driven AsyncAPI specification, 1 JSON-LD context, and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Refersion’s developer surface includes documentation, engineering blog, pricing, authentication, API reference, getting-started guide, support, and 29 more developer resources.

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64.5/100 strong ▬ flat Agent 47/100 agent ready Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0
AccessPaid
7 APIs 1 MCP Servers
Affiliate MarketingInfluencer MarketingE-CommerceReferral TrackingCommission ManagementShopify

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scored 2026-08-20 · rubric v0.12.0
Composite quality — 64.5/100 · strong
Contract Quality 18.7 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 8.0 / 20
Access Clarity 16.8 / 20
Operational Transparency 7.9 / 13
Contract Governance 5.0 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 47/100 · agent ready
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
Documented Reversibility 6 / 6
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 8 / 8
Request/Response Examples 7 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 6 / 6
Agent Skills 5 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 7

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Refersion GraphQL API

GraphQL API providing an explorer interface for querying affiliate data, managing program configurations, and integrating with e-commerce platforms.

Refersion Webhooks API

Webhook API for receiving real-time notifications about affiliate activity, including new conversions, conversion approvals/denials, payments, affiliate status changes, and bonu...

Refersion Order Tracking API

Inbound order-reporting surface used to send completed orders to Refersion so commissions are calculated. Server-side integrations POST the order JSON plus a merchant-generated ...

Refersion Affiliates API

Create, retrieve, update, search, and manage affiliate accounts and their conversion triggers.

Refersion Conversions API

Cancel conversions, get totals, issue manual credits, and change conversion statuses.

Refersion Offers API

Manage offer-level configurations including SKU-specific commission rates.

Refersion Reporting API

Generate download links for saved reports.

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Open Collections 5

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

API Collection

OPEN COLLECTION

Refersion REST Affiliates API

OPEN COLLECTION

Refersion REST Affiliates Conversions API

OPEN COLLECTION

Refersion REST Affiliates Offers API

OPEN COLLECTION

Refersion REST Affiliates Reporting API

OPEN COLLECTION

MCP Servers 1

Model Context Protocol servers that expose these APIs to AI agents.

Refersion MCP Server (candidate)

Refersion publishes NO Model Context Protocol server — remote or local. This document is a DERIVED candidate tool surface, computed one-to-one from the 15 operations in Refersio...

MCP SERVER

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Refersion GraphQL API

Refersion provides a GraphQL API that supplements its REST API, enabling flexible, ad-hoc queries and data manipulation for affiliate marketing programs. The GraphQL API allows ...

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Refersion Plans Pricing

4 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Refersion Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Refersion Finops

FINOPS

Event Specifications 1

AsyncAPI definitions for this provider's event-driven and streaming APIs.

Refersion Webhooks

ASYNCAPI

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Refersion Context

7 classes · 68 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Refersion API Rules

5 rules · 4 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 3

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Affiliate

9 properties

JSON SCHEMA

ConversionTrigger

4 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Conversion

13 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Examples 4

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Cancel Conversion Request

2 fields

EXAMPLE

New Affiliate Request

18 fields

EXAMPLE

New Affiliate Response

3 fields

EXAMPLE

Sku Commission Request

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 2

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Refersion Authentication

2 schemes

SECURITY

Refersion Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DNSSEC · DMARC

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Refersion Agentic Access

15 operations · 15 acting

15 operations · 15 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 4

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal
DeveloperPortal
 GettingStarted
GettingStarted
 SignUp
SignUp
 Login
Login

Documentation 2

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation
Documentation
 APIReference
APIReference

Agent Surfaces 4

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess
 LLMsTxt
LLMsTxt
 MCPServer
MCPServer
 AgentSkill
AgentSkill

Design & Contract 9

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

Vocabulary
Vocabulary
 Conventions
Conventions
 ErrorCatalog
ErrorCatalog
 DataModel
DataModel
 Lifecycle
Lifecycle
 Conformance
Conformance
 Components
Components
 Webhooks
Webhooks
 JSONLDContext
JSONLDContext

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Build 3

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrg
GitHubOrg
 Packages
Packages
 ToolCrosswalk
ToolCrosswalk

Access & Security 2

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 3

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

StatusPage
StatusPage
 RateLimits
RateLimits
 Support
Support

Commercial 5

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing
 Plans
Plans
 FinOps
FinOps
 TermsOfService
TermsOfService
 PrivacyPolicy
PrivacyPolicy

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Website
Website
 LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

X
X

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: refersion
name: Refersion
description: Affiliate marketing platform for e-commerce brands providing a REST and GraphQL API for managing affiliates,
  tracking referrals, processing commissions, and integrating with Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, and other platforms.
accessModel:
  pricing: paid
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Paid
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/refersion.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/refersion/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-08-13'
specificationVersion: '0.23'
tags:
- Affiliate Marketing
- Influencer Marketing
- E-Commerce
- Referral Tracking
- Commission Management
- Shopify
apis:
- aid: refersion:refersion-graphql-api
  name: Refersion GraphQL API
  description: GraphQL API providing an explorer interface for querying affiliate data, managing program configurations, and
    integrating with e-commerce platforms.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/graphql-overview
  baseURL: https://api.refersion.com/graphql
  tags:
  - GraphQL
  - Affiliates
  - E-Commerce
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/graphql-overview
  - url: graphql/refersion-graphql.md
    type: GraphQL
- aid: refersion:refersion-webhooks-api
  name: Refersion Webhooks API
  description: Webhook API for receiving real-time notifications about affiliate activity, including new conversions, conversion
    approvals/denials, payments, affiliate status changes, and bonus tier movements.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/webhooks-for-merchants
  baseURL: https://api.refersion.com
  tags:
  - Webhook
  - Conversions
  - Affiliates
  - Event
  tags_raw:
  - Webhooks
  - Conversions
  - Affiliates
  - Events
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/webhooks-for-merchants
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/refersion-webhooks.yml
- aid: refersion:refersion-order-tracking-api
  name: Refersion Order Tracking API
  description: Inbound order-reporting surface used to send completed orders to Refersion so commissions are calculated. Server-side
    integrations POST the order JSON plus a merchant-generated cart_id to inbound-webhooks.refersion.com, authenticated with
    the same public/secret key pair as the REST API; the browser half is handled by the refersion.js tracking library. Refersion
    publishes no OpenAPI for this surface.
  image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
  humanURL: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/webhook-tracking
  baseURL: https://inbound-webhooks.refersion.com
  tags:
  - Order Tracking
  - Conversions
  - Webhook
  - E-Commerce
  tags_raw:
  - Order Tracking
  - Conversions
  - Webhooks
  - E-Commerce
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/webhook-tracking
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/refersion-webhooks.yml
  - type: Components
    url: components/refersion-components.yml
  - type: AgentSkill
    url: skills/refersion-track-orders.md
- aid: refersion:refersion-affiliates-api
  name: Refersion Affiliates API
  description: Create, retrieve, update, search, and manage affiliate accounts and their conversion triggers.
  humanURL: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
  baseURL: https://api.refersion.com
  tags:
  - Affiliates
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/refersion-affiliates-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/refersion-affiliates-overlay.yaml
  - type: AgentSkill
    url: skills/refersion-onboard-affiliate.md
- aid: refersion:refersion-conversions-api
  name: Refersion Conversions API
  description: Cancel conversions, get totals, issue manual credits, and change conversion statuses.
  humanURL: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
  baseURL: https://api.refersion.com
  tags:
  - Conversions
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/refersion-conversions-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/refersion-conversions-overlay.yaml
  - type: AgentSkill
    url: skills/refersion-reconcile-conversions.md
- aid: refersion:refersion-offers-api
  name: Refersion Offers API
  description: Manage offer-level configurations including SKU-specific commission rates.
  humanURL: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
  baseURL: https://api.refersion.com
  tags:
  - Offers
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/refersion-offers-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/refersion-offers-overlay.yaml
- aid: refersion:refersion-reporting-api
  name: Refersion Reporting API
  description: Generate download links for saved reports.
  humanURL: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
  baseURL: https://api.refersion.com
  tags:
  - Reporting
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/refersion-reporting-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
  - type: Overlay
    url: overlays/refersion-reporting-overlay.yaml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/refersion-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/refersion-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://www.refersion.com/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
- type: GitHubOrg
  url: https://github.com/refersion
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/refersion
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.refersion.com/blog/
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.refersion.com/pricing/
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://statuspage.refersion.com
- type: X
  url: https://x.com/refersion
- type: Plans
  url: plans/refersion-plans-pricing.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/refersion-rate-limits.yml
- type: FinOps
  url: finops/refersion-finops.yml
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/refersion-vocabulary.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/refersion-packages.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/refersion-llms.txt
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/refersion-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/refersion-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/refersion-problem-types.yml
- type: DataModel
  url: data-model/refersion-data-model.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/refersion-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/refersion-conformance.yml
- type: Components
  url: components/refersion-components.yml
- type: Webhooks
  url: asyncapi/refersion-webhooks.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/refersion-mcp.yml
- type: ToolCrosswalk
  url: mcp/refersion-tool-crosswalk.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://www.refersion.dev/
- type: APIReference
  url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/welcome-to-refersion
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://www.refersion.dev/reference/order-tracking-overview
- type: Support
  url: https://support.refersion.com/en/
- type: SignUp
  url: https://auth.refersion.com/sign-up
- type: Login
  url: https://auth.refersion.com/
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.refersion.com/terms/
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.refersion.com/privacy/
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: json-ld/refersion-context.jsonld
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-13'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 22
  pass: local-v1