Refer a friend to join Kinde and get rewarded
The Kinde Referral Program lets you earn rewards for customers you refer to Kinde.
How it works
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You refer friends
Share your unique referral link with your friends
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They register
Your friends sign up for Kinde using your link
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They earn rewards
Your friends get $50 of credit applied to their account when they sign up using your referral link
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You earn rewards
You earn 20% commission on everything they spend with Kinde for the first year. As they grow, your reward grows
Win, win
FAQ
Referral:
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How does the Referral Program work?
Got a referral code and want to claim your referral benefits? Sign up to Kinde using the referral link provided and we’ll add $50 Kinde credits to your Kinde account.
You can use these credits towards your Kinde subscription. The credits will be valid for 3 months after sign up.
To receive the credits, you must sign up using the referral link provided.
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What are the rewards?
When you sign up to Kinde using a referral link, you will receive $50 Kinde credit applied to your Kinde account. When you sign up to a paid plan, these credits will be automatically applied to your subscription.
The Kinde credits will be valid for 3 months after sign up.
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How long does It take to get Kinde credits on my account?
You will get $50 Kinde credits applied to your Kinde account within 7 days after you sign up using the referral code.
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Are there tax responsibilities regarding my referral cash?
Tax liabilities arising from receiving or using Kinde credits are your sole responsibility. Similarly, tax liabilities arising from receiving or using Kinde commissions are the responsibility of the referring user.
Referrer:
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How Does The Referral Program Work?
Want to earn commission for helping others to develop and launch products faster?
Generate a referral link by going to your Account Details under your profile in Kinde.
When your referral signs up to Kinde using your link, they will get $50 Kinde credit applied to their account.
When your referral becomes a paying customer, we will share 20% of all subscription fees received from your referral for 12 months.
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What are the rewards?
Cash! You’ll receive commission worth 20% of all subscription fees received by Kinde from your referred customers for 12 months.
We want you to meaningfully benefit from your referrals. As your referral grows, your commission grows too! We’ve seen projects grow very quickly so this has potential to be big.
Illustrative example of commissions earned:
Alex* referred a friend who was developing an AI chatbot as a side project. We’ll call this startup A-Icecream*.
A-Icecream used the referral link to sign up to Kinde to manage auth and user management. A-Icecream got a $50 Kinde credit applied to their account which they used to sign up to the Pro plan.*
A-Icecream’s launch was super successful and they got 10k users in the first month. The following month they got 100k users and its users have been growing 20% per month since then.
Alex received $9,930 commission in cash, relating to this customer over the 12 months.
*names have been changed
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How will I get paid out?
At the end of each calendar month, you’ll be notified if any of your referrals signed up to a paid plan.
We will reach out to you on the email address associated with your Kinde account, requesting your bank details, and GST registration status (if applicable). We will generate a recipient generated tax invoice, and pay the relevant commission within 30 days of receiving your bank details.
We will disclose the total amount of commission available relating to all of your referrals but due to privacy considerations, we cannot disclose the identity of your referrals or the revenue that we receive from them.
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How long does it take to payout?
We will pay the relevant commission within 30 days of receiving your bank transfer details (for the first payment), and 30 days after month end for any subsequent payments.
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How can you refer more people?
- Email your friends about it
- Post to socials
- Write an article
- Post a tutorial video showing how to use Kinde for various use cases. We’ve had videos receive millions of view, see here
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How many friends can I refer?
You can refer as many friends as you like
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What qualifies as a successful referral?
In order to be considered a qualified referral, the referred customer must create a new Kinde account. Self-referrals are not valid.
All referrals are subject to verification and we reserve the right to reject fraudulent signups.
You will earn commission once the referral becomes a paying customer with Kinde, and you’ll receive 20% commission for 12 months after they become a paying customer.
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How do I generate an affiliate link?
To generate your affiliate link and and receive payment for your referrals, you must be an existing Kinde account holder, and get a link from your Account details under your profile.
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Where can I read the full terms?
By participating, you agree to the terms in this page.
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Who can participate in this program?
As a referrer, you must meet the following requirements:
- Have created an account on Kinde
- Have no records of fraud or other misconduct on Kinde
The friends you refer must meet the following requirements:
- Not have an existing Kinde account
- Register for a new Kinde account using the referral link
- Not be the same user as the Referrer and have no records of fraud or other misconduct on Kinde
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How long is the referral link valid?
Your referral link is valid for the duration of the program and in line with the terms and conditions of the program. You can share it with as many friends as you like.
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What do my friends get when they sign up?
When your referral signs up to Kinde using your link, they will get $50 Kinde credit applied to their account.
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Can I share my referral link anywhere?
Yes. You can share your referral link anywhere you like. Feel free to share it on X, Facebook, and other social media platforms – or copy and paste it into a text message or email. Your link can be used any number of times.
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Are there tax responsibilities regarding my referral commissions?
Tax liabilities arising from receiving or using Kinde commissions are your sole responsibility. Similarly, tax liabilities from receiving or using Kinde credits are the responsibility of the referred user.
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Can Kinde change or end the referral program?
Kinde may change or end the referral program at any time without prior notice. However, any commissions or credits already issued will still be valid according to the terms in place when they were issued.