Udemy Affiliate Program

Udemy's program that pays commission on course purchases made through affiliate links.

Go to programChecked on 10/14/2026
  • Commission50
  • Cookie window40
  • Traffic freedom50
  • Getting started50

A value from 0 to 100 from published facts. It does not rate the quality of the program or its products, it only measures how attractive the terms are for affiliates. How the gauge is calculated

Facts

Commissionset per product
DetailsBaseline of 10% of valid affiliate sales with increases based on performance.
ModelRevenue share
Cookie7 days
NetworkImpact
Minimum payout10 USD
Instant approvalunknown
Who can joinNo official information
Pays inUSA
Company based inUSA
Sourcepartnersupport.udemy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360049412813-What-is-the-Commission
NicheEducation

Allowed traffic sources

  • SEO and blogsunknown
  • Social mediaunknown
  • Paid searchunknown
  • Brand biddingunknown
  • Emailunknown
  • Coupon sitesunknown

Our assessment

Good for

Publishers in learning, careers and skills topics.

Not for

Those who rely on app traffic, as app purchases are not tracked.

Strengths
  • Large course catalog
  • Mobile browser purchases count
Catches
  • Help pages are dated
  • App purchases are not tracked

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Udemy pay?

Udemy pays set per product. Rates depend on the product category and can change.

How long is the Udemy cookie?

The cookie window is 7 days.

Can I promote Udemy without a website?

Social media is unknown. Check the program terms before you start.

Change log

10/14/2026: first check of all values against the official source.

No official information found for: commission, approval, traffic rules. These values show as unknown and count as neutral in the gauge.

Sources

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