MRI Integration Paths Overview

MRI offers two pathways for technology vendors to integrate with their platform: the Partner Connect program and the MIX program. Each option is suited for different needs, and this guide will help you understand the differences and when to choose which path.

Integration Options

FeaturePartner ConnectMIX Integration
Cost to Vendor5,0005,000–15,000 annual fee, plus 2.5%–15% revenue shareFree to vendor (MRI client pays $10,000/year for MIX access)
Approval RequiredYesNo
Mutual Clients RequiredYesNot required
API AuthenticationVendor receives unique partner keyVendor uses key provided to MRI client
Certification ProcessRequiredNot required
Partner Directory ListingYes (upon certification)No
Marketing EnablementYesNo

Choosing the Right Path

  • Use Partner Connect if you want full go-to-market support, a listing on MRI’s Partner Directory, and your own API key.
  • Use MIX if you’re integrating only for a specific MRI client and want to skip the formal certification process.

Pricing

Free option (MIX): The MRI client pays for MIX integration access, $10,000/year. No approval required.

Paid option (Partner Connect): 5,0005,000–15,000 annual fee, plus 2.5%–15% revenue share. Approval and mutual clients required.