# affterms — affiliate program terms

> Sourced, dated affiliate program terms for dev and SaaS tools: commission, cookie, payout.

- name: com.affiliateprogramterms/affterms
- version: 1.0.0
- connection class: R0 (autonomous)
- trust: 82/100 flags: no-repository
- quality: 80/100 (good)
- owner: not claimed
- descriptor: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.affiliateprogramterms%2Faffterms
- tools: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.affiliateprogramterms%2Faffterms/tools

**An agent can connect right now, no human step.** Remote endpoint, no authentication, reachable on the last probe.

## Connection (mcpServers)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "affterms": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://affiliateprogramterms.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ${AFFTERMS_TOKEN}"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

Placeholders to fill: `${AFFTERMS_TOKEN}`.

## Trust

- hygiene: 80
- liveness: 99
- freshness: 100
- provenance: 55
- drivers: +dns-namespace +website +reachable +uptime-97% +updated-8d-ago -no-repository
- Derived from observable signals (official registry feed and our own credential-free probes); no code audit performed.

## Quality 80/100 (good)

### protocol: 75 (weight 25)

- warn `protocol.modern`: newest supported version is 2025-11-25; 2026-07-28 not supported, older versions are deprecated until 2027-07-28
- n/a `protocol.stateless`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers
- pass `protocol.transport`: streamable HTTP
- n/a `protocol.list_ttl`: only applies to 2026-07-28 servers

### authorization: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `auth.prm`, `auth.as_metadata`, `auth.cimd`: no remote uses OAuth
- n/a `auth.secret_in_url`: no templated URL

### tool hygiene: 100 (weight 30)

- pass `tools.descriptions`: every tool has a description
- pass `tools.description_length`: descriptions are concise
- pass `tools.schemas`: every tool has an object input schema
- pass `tools.annotations`: 3 of 3 tools declare readOnlyHint or destructiveHint
- pass `tools.directory_hints`: every tool declares readOnlyHint, destructiveHint, idempotentHint and openWorldHint
- pass `tools.token_cost`: about 604 tokens to load every tool
- pass `tools.api_dump`: tools are not a one-to-one API dump

### stability: 50 (weight 15)

- pass `stability.changes`: 2 tool changes in 30 days
- fail `stability.rug_pull`: 2 tools kept their name but changed most of their description in 30 days; review before trusting them

### dependencies: n/a (weight 15)

- n/a `deps.known_vulns`, `deps.mcp_sdk_version`, `deps.resolvable`: no npm or PyPI package

- tools: 3, about 604 tokens to load them all
- tool set hash: 47caa8057f733abc57a09dbbd174c50f
- tools last changed: 2026-10-12T01:26:43.343Z
- badge: [![protogrid quality](https://protogrid.dev/badge/com.affiliateprogramterms/affterms.svg)](https://protogrid.dev/servers/com.affiliateprogramterms/affterms)
- Checks run on what our credential-free, read-only probes observe; tools are never called and no code audit is performed.

### Tool changes

- 2026-10-12 `get_program` changed (description) **meaning changed**
  - before: Full terms for one affiliate program by name, e.g. "Vercel" or "ConvertKit": commission, recurring, cookie window, minimum payout, payout method, network, notes, the vendor URL it was read from and the date.
  - after: Get one tool's affiliate, referral or partner program terms. Use when someone asks about a specific program: "what does beehiiv's affiliate program pay", "does Hunter pay recurring commission", "how long is Hostinger's affiliate cookie", "what is Zyte's minimum payout". Returns commission, recurring or one-time, cookie window, minimum payout, payout method, network and notes, with the vendor page each figure was read from and the date it was read. If the program is not in the directory, it says so.
- 2026-10-12 `search_programs` changed (description) **meaning changed**
  - before: Find affiliate/referral programs for developer and SaaS tools and their terms: commission, recurring or one-time, cookie window, minimum payout, payout method, network. Each result carries the vendor URL it was read from and the date. Filter by words in the name, category, recurring, and minimum cookie window.
  - after: Look up affiliate, referral and partner program terms for developer and SaaS tools. Use when someone asks which tools have an affiliate program, which pay recurring commission, which have the longest cookie window or lowest payout minimum, or wants to compare affiliate programs in a category such as hosting, email or CRM. Returns commission, recurring or one-time, cookie window, minimum payout, payout method and network, each with the vendor page it was read from and the date it was read.

Full history: https://api.protogrid.dev/v1/servers/com.affiliateprogramterms%2Faffterms/changes

## Remotes

- https://affiliateprogramterms.com/mcp (streamable-http, auth none, reachable true, uptime30d 0.9677419)

## Packages

_none_

## Tools (3)

- `get_program`: Get one tool's affiliate, referral or partner program terms. Use when someone asks about a specific program: "what does beehiiv's affiliate program pay", "does Hunter pay recurring commission", "how long is Hostinger's affiliate cookie", "what is Zyte's minimum payout". Returns commission, recurring or one-time, cookie window, minimum payout, payout method, network and notes, with the vendor page each figure was read from and the date it was read. If the program is not in the directory, it says so.
- `list_categories`: The categories in the directory, with how many programs each holds and how many are readable with the current access.
- `search_programs`: Look up affiliate, referral and partner program terms for developer and SaaS tools. Use when someone asks which tools have an affiliate program, which pay recurring commission, which have the longest cookie window or lowest payout minimum, or wants to compare affiliate programs in a category such as hosting, email or CRM. Returns commission, recurring or one-time, cookie window, minimum payout, payout method and network, each with the vendor page it was read from and the date it was read.