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title: Referral Factory
slug: referral-factory
description: How to integrate Referral Factory with Make.com
image: https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/PREVIEW_referral-factory.png
createdAt: 2025-12-21T17:10:01.980Z
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| :inlineImage[]{src="https://make-cxp-documentation.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com/apps-center-icons/referral-factory.png" alt="Referral Factory logo" caption size="50" width="512" height="512"} | Referral Factory lets businesses create and manage referral programs. Integrating with Make.com allows users to automate the creation of new referrals, track participant activity, and trigger rewards or notifications based on referral milestones in their marketing workflows. |
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This is AI-generated content based on official Referral Factory documentation. The content may contain mistakes. Please verify important information. If you have questions on vendor documentation, contact [Referral Factory](https://referral-factory.com/contact) directly.
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# Requirements

To use the Referral Factory app in Make, you must have an active Referral Factory account and an API Key, [create your account on Referral Factory](https://referral-factory.com). For subscription, refer to the [Referral Factory pricing page](https://referral-factory.com).

# Connect Referral Factory and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between Referral Factory and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.&#x20;

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**Obtain your API Key in your Referral Factory account**
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**Create the connection in Make.**
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## Obtain your API Key in your Referral Factory account

Before you create the connection in Make, you should first obtain your **API Key** in your Referral Factory account.

To obtain your **API Key&#x20;**:

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Navigate to th&#x65;**&#x20;Settings section** in your Referral Factory dashboard.
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Select th&#x65;**&#x20;API Access** o&#x72;**&#x20;API tab** from the settings menu.
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Copy th&#x65;**&#x20;API key** displayed on screen.
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You will use this value while creating a connection in Make.&#x20;

Because the UI might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, [check the vendor documentation for updates.](https://help.referral-factory.com/en/articles/9917426-how-do-i-get-my-api-access-token)

## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

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[[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the Referral Factory module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection.&#x20;**

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If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.**
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*Optional:&#x20;*&#x49;n the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
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Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your Referral Factory account or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection.&#x20;
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For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page.

# Referral Factory modules

After connecting to the Referral Factory app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios.&#x20;

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### Add New User

Automatically enroll new users into your referral campaign and retrieve their personalized referral link.
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### Make an API Call

You can also use the Referral Factory API to perform additional actions beyond those available in this module
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### Qualify user with coupon

Automatically marks a referred user as qualified when their status changes from lead to qualified after a successful conversion.
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### Qualify user with email address

Automatically marks a referred user as qualified when their status changes from lead to qualified after a successful conversion.
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### Qualify user with referral code

Automatically marks a referred user as qualified when their status changes from lead to qualified after a successful conversion.
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### Watch issuing rewards

Triggers an event whenever rewards are issued through Make.com.
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### Watch new users

Triggers when a new user signs up for your campaign through a referral, generating a new referred lead.
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# Templates

You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.

# Referral Factory resources&#x20;

You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links

- [Referral Factory topics on Make community](https://community.make.com/search?q=Referral%20Factory)
- [Referral Factory website](https://referral-factory.com)
- [Referral Factory API documentation](https://referral-factory.com/api-documentation)
- [Referral Factory page on make](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/referral-factory)

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