Shopify freelancers
You build or fix stores on Upwork, Fiverr, Mostaql, Khamsat, Workana or 99Freelas. Add WhatsApp to every store you deliver.
Partner program: earn USD 25 for every store you bring
Build Shopify stores, teach e-commerce or run an agency? Recommend WhatsApp Pilot to the merchants you work with. When a store you bring pays for Pro twice, you earn USD 25. Free to join, no targets.
The offer
- Commission
- USD 25 per new store on Pro
- When it is earned
- After the store has paid its second Pro charge (about 60 days after upgrading)
- Agency tier
- From your 5th paying store: 30% of every Pro payment for 12 months for each new store, instead of the one-time USD 25
- Payouts
- On the 25th of each month, by Western Union, sent to your full name as it appears on your ID
- Minimum payout
- USD 50 (two commissions). Smaller balances roll over to the next month
- Cost to join
- Free. No targets and no exclusivity
How it works
Apply
Send us where you work with merchants (freelance profile, channel or agency site) and your full name as it appears on your ID, for Western Union payouts. We reply within two business days with your partner ID.
Recommend the app
Install WhatsApp Pilot on your clients' stores or share it with your audience. Use our guides and free tools to show what it does.
Register each store
Send us the store's .myshopify.com address within 14 days of the install. A store counts for the first partner who registers it.
Get paid
When the store has paid its second Pro charge, the commission is confirmed and paid in the next monthly payout.
Who it is for
Agencies
You manage several stores. Reach the agency tier at five paying stores and earn on every payment for a year.
Creators and educators
You teach Shopify, dropshipping or WhatsApp selling on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram or in courses.
Theme and app consultants
You advise merchants on their stack and can recommend a flat-price WhatsApp app with no per-message fees.
What you get
- A partner ID and a short guide to the app's features and plans
- Ready-to-use descriptions, screenshots and a demo flow in English, Arabic, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Italian
- Our free tools and guides to share: WhatsApp link generator, message templates, API cost calculator
- Direct WhatsApp support for you and the stores you bring
Rules
- One commission per store, for stores that never installed WhatsApp Pilot before.
- Stores you own or control, test stores and development stores do not count.
- Refunded or reversed charges cancel the commission.
- No spam: no unsolicited bulk messages, no fake reviews and no paid reviews. Shopify's rules forbid incentivised reviews.
- No ads that bid on the WhatsApp Pilot brand name, and no claims the app does not make (for example, that it is the official WhatsApp Business API).
- We may change these terms with 30 days' notice. Commissions already earned are always paid.
Apply in one message
Send the message below on WhatsApp or by email. Fill in your details and we reply within two business days.
Hi, I would like to join the WhatsApp Pilot partner program. Name: I work with merchants as (freelancer / agency / creator): Link to my profile, channel or agency site: Country: Full name as on my ID (for Western Union): City:
Frequently asked questions
How much do I earn per store?
USD 25 for each new store that pays for Pro twice. From your fifth paying store, new stores earn 30% of every Pro payment for 12 months instead.
When is the commission paid?
Once the store has paid its second Pro charge, in the monthly payout on the 25th, by Western Union in your name, as soon as your balance reaches USD 50.
How do you know a store came from me?
You register the store's .myshopify.com address with us within 14 days of the install. We check the install and the payments in our Shopify Partner records.
Can I install the app on my clients' stores myself?
Yes, with their permission. Many freelancers add WhatsApp Pilot while building the store and show the merchant how to connect WhatsApp.
Do I need to be a Shopify Partner?
No. Anyone who works with Shopify merchants can join.
Is there a cost or a target?
No. Joining is free, there is no minimum number of stores and you can promote other apps too.