Dealify vs StackSocial (2026): refund, price & deal count compared

TL;DR

• Dealify lists 18 tracked deals vs StackSocial's 29.
• Refund windows: Dealify 30 days, StackSocial 15 days.
• Median lowest-tier price — Dealify: $59.00, StackSocial: $25.00.
• Both refund policies are public and re-verified on our tracker cadence.

Side-by-side comparison of Dealify and StackSocial — two lifetime-deal marketplaces tracked by the LemDeals cross-marketplace ledger. Every figure below is derived from a first-party daily crawl of each marketplace's public catalog and policy pages. LemDeals is not the seller on either platform; every listing referenced here is tracked from the source marketplace and the buy links redirect you to the marketplace of origin. We are not compensated for the buyer's choice between these two platforms.

At a glance

Field	Dealify	StackSocial
Refund window	30 days	15 days
Active tracked deals	18	29
Median lowest-tier price	$59.00	$25.00
Mean lowest-tier price	$65.44	$38.32
Refund policy source	policy	policy
Sunset terms source	—	—

Refund windows compared

Dealify publishes a 30-day refund window on lifetime-deal purchases, while StackSocial publishes a 15-day window. Net: Dealify offers 15 more refund days than StackSocial. Refund conditions and exclusions differ between the two platforms — most notably around what counts as a "used" code, whether tier upgrades qualify, and how quickly the marketplace processes the refund back to the original payment method. Always read each marketplace's source policy linked above before you buy, because the published window is a maximum, not a guarantee: some categories, resold deals and post-sunset situations sit outside the guaranteed refund window on both platforms.

Refund conditions

On Dealify refund requests are filed via the buyer account or support channel; on StackSocial the same broad flow applies, but the account UI and required proof-of-non-use differ. Both marketplaces reserve the right to decline a refund when a code has been redeemed, when the underlying vendor no longer honours the license, or when the refund is filed after the published window closes. Neither marketplace refunds a purchase when the vendor sunsets a product mid-term — that is a separate remedy driven by the vendor's own sunset clause, not the marketplace's refund policy.

Price levels across the two marketplaces

Across the 47 deals currently tracked between these two marketplaces, Dealify's median lowest-tier price is $59.00 and StackSocial's is $25.00. Mean lowest-tier prices are $65.44 and $38.32 respectively. Practical takeaway: StackSocial runs a lower median lowest-tier price ($25.00 vs $59.00). Figures update daily as new snapshots are captured, so this ordering can flip within a single tracker cycle if a large-volume launch lands on either side.

Catalog volume and freshness

Volume matters because it drives category depth: StackSocial lists more tracked deals right now (29 vs 18). The active-deal count above is not the marketplace's total historical catalog — it is only what our ledger sees as live on the most recent tracker cycle. A marketplace that runs many short flash launches will therefore appear thinner here than one that keeps a longer tail of evergreen deals live for months.

Sunset and lifetime terms

Each marketplace's sunset language defines what happens if the underlying vendor discontinues the tool. Both link to their public T&C above. On both platforms, "lifetime" refers to the lifetime of the product as offered by the vendor, not the buyer's lifetime — a subtlety that matters when a vendor stops shipping or is acquired. The sunset-clause extractor page for each deal captures the per-listing specifics on top of the marketplace-level defaults; use that when comparing a specific deal rather than relying on the marketplace defaults alone.

How we compare marketplaces

Every figure on this page derives from a first-party crawl of each marketplace's public catalog and policy pages. Prices are the lowest observed tier per active deal on the most recent cycle. Median and mean are computed across the deals in scope on that cycle only — we do not carry forward stale prices from earlier cycles. We are not the seller. This listing is tracked from the source marketplace on our daily cadence, and every figure is re-verified by the automated tracker rather than hand-edited.

About Dealify

Dealify is a Shopify-based lifetime-deal marketplace whose catalog skews heavily toward e-commerce operators — Shopify apps, dropshipping suites, print-on-demand, review widgets, abandoned-cart tools. Dealify enforces a strict usage cap on top of its published refund window: refunds are void once the tool is integrated with a live storefront. Deals typically run for 30 to 60 days at the launch price, then either sunset or convert to permanent listings at a higher price point. Stacking codes are unusual on Dealify — most deals ship as a single tier with add-on licenses sold separately. Dealify's audience is smaller than AppSumo's but conversion tends higher on category-native e-commerce products.

About StackSocial

StackSocial (Stack Commerce) is a mixed-catalog marketplace: lifetime software deals sit alongside e-learning bundles, VPN subscriptions, and consumer electronics. Its lifetime SaaS catalog is narrower than a specialist marketplace but the aggregate traffic is very high — StackSocial partners with major publisher networks that syndicate its deals. Refunds apply to unredeemed codes inside the window shown in the tables above. Category strengths are utilities, security tools, and creative software. StackSocial runs frequent promo-code discounts on live listings, so the on-site price is often below the tracked listing price by 5–15%. Buyers are not required to create a StackSocial account per purchase; codes can be delivered to guest checkouts.

Which one should you buy from?

Neither marketplace is universally better. In practice, buyers optimise for three axes: refund window (Dealify offers 15 more refund days than StackSocial), price for the specific category they need (StackSocial runs a lower median lowest-tier price ($25.00 vs $59.00)), and catalog depth in that category on the day they buy (StackSocial lists more tracked deals right now (29 vs 18)). Cross-check the specific deal on both marketplaces before purchasing; a deal listed on Dealify sometimes appears on StackSocial at a different tier price, and the refund window at point-of-sale is the one that governs your purchase.