# 9-Tab Affiliate Dashboard

> Affiliate self-service portal — 7 tabs at Pro, 9 at Business+. Earnings, referrals, payouts, coupons, challenges, creatives, no admin access needed.

- Canonical: <https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/affiliate-dashboard/>
- HTML version: <https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/affiliate-dashboard/>

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- [Overview](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/)
- [Features](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/)

  [All Features](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/)
  [Affiliate Dashboard](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/affiliate-dashboard/)
  [Commission System](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/commissions/)
  [Multi-Tier Commissions](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/multi-tier-commissions/)
  [Fraud Detection](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/fraud-detection/)
  [Automated Payouts](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/payouts/)
  [Tracking & Analytics](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/tracking/)
- [Compare](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/compare/)

  [All Comparisons](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/compare/)
  [vs AffiliateWP](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/vs-affiliatewp/)
  [vs SliceWP](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/vs-slicewp/)
  [vs Rewardful](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/vs-rewardful/)
  [vs Tapfiliate](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/vs-tapfiliate/)
  [vs Refersion](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/vs-refersion/)
- [Pricing](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/pricing/)
- [Docs](https://royalplugins.com/support/royal-affiliate/)

Overview
All Features
Affiliate Dashboard
Commission System
Multi-Tier Commissions
Fraud Detection
Automated Payouts
Tracking & Analytics
All Comparisons
— vs AffiliateWP
— vs SliceWP
— vs Rewardful
— vs Tapfiliate
— vs Refersion
Pricing
Documentation

Pro Feature

Give your affiliates a complete self-service portal. The frontend dashboard puts earnings, referrals, payouts, coupons, challenges, creatives, and settings at their fingertips — no admin access required.

By Jameson · Founder & Lead Developer

[Get Royal Affiliate Pro](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/pricing/)

## 7 Tabs at Pro, 9 at Business+

The affiliate dashboard is a complete frontend portal that gives your affiliates everything they need in one place. Each tab is focused on a single task so affiliates always know where to go.

### Overview Tab

Real-time stats: total earnings, pending balance, conversion rate, recruited affiliates. Earnings chart and recent referrals at a glance.

### Referrals Tab

Full referral history with status filters (pending, approved, rejected). Pagination, date filtering, and commission details for every sale.

### Payouts Tab

Complete payout history with status tracking. Affiliates can request payouts directly from the dashboard when threshold is met.

### Creatives Tab

Access marketing banners and text links. Copy embed code in HTML, BBCode, Markdown, or direct link format with one click.

### Links Tab

Custom referral URL generator. Affiliates enter any URL on your site and get their tracked referral link instantly.

### Settings Tab

Profile editing, payment method configuration, Stripe Connect account linking. Affiliates manage their own account details.

### Coupons Tab

View assigned coupon codes with usage stats, total revenue generated, and conversion counts. Track coupon performance directly from the dashboard.

### Challenges Tab

Active challenges with progress bars, time remaining, and reward descriptions. Completed challenges with rewards earned and leaderboard rankings.

## How Affiliates Use the Dashboard

Getting started takes seconds. Place a shortcode, and your affiliates have a fully functional portal ready to go.

1

### Place the Shortcode

Add the `[rafp_dashboard]` shortcode to any page on your site. That page becomes your affiliate portal instantly.

2

### Affiliates Log In

Affiliates log in and see their personalized overview with real-time earnings, conversion stats, and recent referral activity.

3

### Grab Creatives & Links

They browse your marketing creatives, copy embed codes, and generate custom referral links for any page on your site.

4

### Track & Get Paid

Track earnings and request payouts when the minimum threshold is met — all self-service, no admin involvement needed.

## Built for Scale & Simplicity

One shortcode powers the entire affiliate experience. No page builders, no template overrides, no complexity.

9

Tabs

1

Shortcode

100%

Self-Service

Affiliates handle their own profiles, link generation, creative downloads, and payout requests. You focus on growing the program while the dashboard handles the day-to-day.

## Dashboard Capabilities

- **Earnings Chart with Period Selection:** Affiliates can view their earnings over custom date ranges with a visual chart that makes performance trends easy to spot.
- **Payout Request Button:** When the minimum threshold is met, a one-click payout request button appears. No emails or support tickets needed.
- **Campaign-Aware Referral Tracking:** Referrals are tagged with campaign names so affiliates can see which promotions drive the most conversions.
- **Team Tab for Multi-Tier:** When MLM mode is enabled, a Team tab appears showing recruited affiliates and their performance stats.
- **Coupon Performance Tracking:** Affiliates see their assigned coupon codes with usage counts, revenue generated, and conversion analytics directly in the dashboard.
- **Challenge Progress & Rewards:** Active challenges display with visual progress bars, time remaining, and reward descriptions. Completed challenges show rewards earned.
- **Profile Fields:** Affiliates can add phone number and address to their profile from the Settings tab, included in admin CSV exports.
- **Leaderboard Integration:** Embed a public or private leaderboard anywhere with `[rafp_leaderboard]` to drive competition among affiliates.
- **Mobile-Responsive Design:** The dashboard adapts to any screen size so affiliates can check stats and grab links from their phone.
- **Customizable via CSS:** Style the dashboard to match your brand with standard CSS. No template overrides or child themes required.
- **Shortcode Embedding:** Use `[rafp_dashboard]` to embed the full portal on any page, post, or custom post type.

## Related Features

[### Commission System

Configure flat-rate or percentage commissions with per-product overrides, tiered rates, and lifetime commission support.](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/commissions/)
[### Automated Payouts

Pay affiliates via PayPal, Stripe Connect, or manual methods with configurable thresholds and automatic scheduling.](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/payouts/)
[### Tracking & Analytics

Monitor clicks, conversions, and revenue in real-time with campaign tracking and UTM parameter support.](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/tracking/)
[### Fraud Detection

Protect your program with self-referral blocking, cookie stuffing detection, IP monitoring, and automated flagging.](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/fraud-detection/)

## Give Your Affiliates the Tools They Need

The 7-tab affiliate dashboard ships with every Pro license. Business and Agency unlock the Challenges and Team tabs for the full 9-tab portal.

[View Pricing](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/pricing/)
[Explore All Features](https://royalplugins.com/royal-affiliates/features/)