[Mitch] Referrals 1.5.2

Mitch Referrals – Powerful Affiliate & Referral Tracking for XenForo 2.3+

Turn your community into your growth engine.

Mitch Referrals is a lightweight, production-ready referral and affiliate system built specifically for XenForo 2.3.x, designed to reward your members for bringing in new users — without bloat, hacks, or core edits.

This add-on focuses on what actually matters:

tracking real registrations

giving members clear stats

staying fast, clean, and export-ready

Key Features

Unique Referral Links per Member

Each user automatically gets their own referral code and link, ready to share anywhere.

Registration-Only Referrals

No fake conversions. Referrals are credited only when a new user successfully registers.

Click Tracking + Unique Click Detection

Tracks:

Total clicks
Unique clicks (24-hour window)
Registration conversions

Member Affiliate Dashboard

Members get their own Affiliate Page showing:

Their referral code
Their referral link (with one-click copy button)
Total clicks
Unique clicks
Successful registrations
Latest referred users

Companion Sidebar Widget

Optional sidebar widget that displays:

Referral code
Referral link
Quick stats
Direct link to full affiliate dashboard

Perfect for keeping referrals visible and motivating participation.

Smart Cookie Attribution

Referral codes stored via cookie (30-day default)
Self-referrals automatically blocked
Cookie cleared after registration attempt

XenForo 2.3 Dev-Mode Friendly

No manual _output editing
Fully exportable
Built using XF entities, widgets, and controllers
Safe for xenforo.com distribution

Why Mitch Referrals?

✔ Built specifically for XenForo 2.3.x
✔ No unnecessary settings bloat
✔ No JavaScript files required
✔ No cron jobs
✔ No performance hit
✔ Clean, extensible codebase

Whether you’re growing a resource site, community forum, or premium membership platform, Mitch Referrals gives your users a reason to invite others.