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Publishers on Hi Energy observed an effective 3.8% commission from Kobo over the last 12 months via Rakuten, below the Digital Services & Software median of 9%. The network-listed rate is 1%–10%. Its network terms specify a 14-day cookie window. It earns an Affiliate Graph Score of 48/100.

Observed commission
3.8%
6m 4% · 1m 5.3%
Listed commission
1%–10%
Networks
1
Cookie window
14 days
Score
48/100
Brand size
Large

Brand size: top 20% of tracked brands by estimated revenue. A relative tier, not a dollar figure. How it's derived.

About Kobo

Kobo is a digital reading platform offering access to over 6 million eBooks and audiobooks. It provides award-winning eReaders and a free app for multiple devices, allowing users to purchase, download, and enjoy digital books. The platform features daily deals, previews, reviews, and personalized book recommendations. Kobo supports a global audience with content available in multiple languages and formats, catering to readers who prefer digital media over traditional print.

Commission terms

The public base offer pays a 5% commission on qualifying sales, with no other public commission tiers or offers shown. The 14-day return period applies to tracked sales. Gift cards, coupons, promotional codes, returns, cancellations, incentivized or fraudulent traffic, self-referrals, prohibited marketing channels, and certain non-qualifying products or categories are excluded from commission.

Summarized from network program data. Confirm current terms on the network.

Networks

  • Rakuten — 3.8% observed — 1% listed

Score breakdown

Observed commission vs. category median8.4 / 40
Network coverage5 / 15
Active status15 / 15
Cookie window5 / 15
Data completeness15 / 15

How the score works

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