Description
The PayPal Payouts add-on sends AffiliateWP affiliate commissions in bulk via the PayPal payments API, turning referral approvals into real transfers without exporting spreadsheets or sending manual payments one by one. The extension adds to the AffiliateWP dashboard the option to process multiple affiliates at once, serving programs with growing volume that got tired of closing commissions outside of WordPress.
Key Features
- PayPal bulk payments: sends commissions to multiple affiliates at once, directly from the AffiliateWP referrals screen.
- One-click approval: selects pending referrals and triggers the send to PayPal without leaving the admin.
- Support for different referral types: processes commissions generated by sales, referrals, or other AffiliateWP events in the same flow.
- Individual adjustment before sending: lets you review and correct the amount for each affiliate before confirming the mass payment.
- History in the dashboard: records the processed payouts within AffiliateWP for tracking and reconciliation.
PayPal Payouts Benefits
- Less manual work: eliminates spreadsheet exports and copy-pasting affiliate emails into PayPal.
- Shorter payment cycle: affiliates receive payouts in a few days, keeping them motivated to keep promoting.
- Program scalability: lets you grow your affiliate base without increasing the time spent on closings proportionally.
- Centralized operation: keeps approval, payment, and recording within the same WordPress dashboard.
Who Is It For?
- Stores and info products with an affiliate program that pays commissions via PayPal.
- Affiliate program managers who process dozens or hundreds of payments per month.
- International businesses that need to pay affiliates in different countries using a single PayPal account.
Ideal for anyone using AffiliateWP as the foundation of their affiliate program and who wants to eliminate the manual work of paying each partner separately, while keeping the entire commission cycle within WordPress.
Frequently asked questions
Is AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts GPL-licensed?
Yes. AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts on multiple sites?
Yes. You can use AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts on multiple sites. The number of sites connected to Ultrapack Auto Updater is limited by your plan.
How much does AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts cost at Ultrapack?
AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts include updates?
Yes. The current version of AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts is 1.4.3, published at Ultrapack on Jun 23, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of AffiliateWP PayPal Payouts goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
This item is an add-on for the AffiliateWP WordPress Plugin plugin. Installed on its own it throws no error, but it does not work either.
- Install and activate the AffiliateWP WordPress Plugin plugin before this one.
- Download the file
affiliate-wp-paypal-payouts.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
affiliate-wp-paypal-payouts.zip, click Install Now and then Activate.
- Both stay active at the same time. Deactivating the AffiliateWP WordPress Plugin plugin turns this add-on off with it.
- An add-on settings usually show up inside the main plugin screens, not in a menu of their own. If you find nothing new in the dashboard after activating, look there before opening a ticket.
Stuck on a step? Open a ticket telling us which one you stopped at.

UAU Ready