Platforms
Browse all 58 freelance platforms in the GigDir directory. Filter by category, fees, and region to find the right marketplace for your skills.

Fiverr
The world's largest gig marketplace, with services starting at $5.

Upwork
The largest freelancing platform for hourly and fixed-price contracts.

Freelancer.com
A huge bidding marketplace with contests across every category.

PeoplePerHour
UK-rooted marketplace mixing packaged 'Hourlies' with custom projects.

Guru
A veteran marketplace with low fees and flexible payment terms.

Contra
Commission-free platform where independents keep 100% of earnings.

Truelancer
India-rooted marketplace with competitive rates and global reach.

Workana
Latin America's leading marketplace for Spanish and Portuguese freelancers.

Malt
Europe's leading commission-free marketplace, strongest in France.

Freelancermap
The DACH region's specialist board for IT freelancers and consultants.

Taskpull
A young Berlin marketplace with clearly scoped, fixed-price Tasks, plus courses and digital resources.

Toptal
An invite-only-caliber network screening for the top 3% of talent.

Codeable
The vetted marketplace exclusively for WordPress and WooCommerce experts.

Arc.dev
Vetted remote developer matching — free for talent, companies pay.

Turing
AI-matched remote software jobs with Silicon Valley-caliber companies.

Andela
A global engineering talent network that started in Africa.

IMO Talent
Vetted top-1% African remote talent across tech, business, and design.

Lemon.io
Startup-focused developer matching with a 48-hour turnaround promise.

Braintrust
A user-owned talent network charging talent 0% fees.

Gun.io
Curated matching for senior freelance software developers.

X-Team
A remote developer community powering brands like Riot Games.

99designs
The biggest design contest marketplace, plus one-to-one projects.

Dribbble
The designer community where portfolios turn into job offers.

Behance
Adobe's free portfolio network where agencies discover creatives.

DesignCrowd
Australia-born contest marketplace for logos, web, and print design.

Crowdspring
Design and naming contests with 220,000+ creatives worldwide.

Contently
Premium content marketing work for vetted journalists and writers.

Textbroker
Self-service content mill paying by the word, 2-5 star levels.

Scripted
A selective content platform blending AI tools with human writers.

Verblio
Content writing platform where agencies and businesses buy articles in bulk from vetted freelancers.

Gengo
Online translation platform where linguists pick up short translation jobs on demand.

ProZ
The largest online community and job board for professional translators and interpreters.

Translated
Professional translation service that assigns projects to a vetted network of freelance linguists.

Voices.com
The largest online marketplace for voice-over talent, connecting voice actors with global brands.

Voice123
Voice-over marketplace where actors audition for projects posted by producers and brands.

Bunny Studio
Creative services platform that assigns voice, writing, design and translation projects to vetted freelancers.

TaskRabbit
Local services marketplace where taskers get booked for furniture assembly, moving help, cleaning and errands.
Thumbtack
Lead-generation marketplace where local service pros pay to contact customers who request quotes.

Bark
UK-born lead marketplace connecting local service pros with customers in over 1,500 categories.

Airtasker
Australian marketplace for local tasks and remote work, from cleaning to graphic design.

Amazon Mechanical Turk
Amazon's microtask marketplace where workers complete small online tasks for requesters worldwide.

Clickworker
Microtask platform where freelancers complete writing, research and data tasks for global clients.

Appen
AI training data platform where contractors annotate, transcribe and evaluate data for machine learning models.

Catalant
Marketplace for independent consultants and experts serving enterprise clients on high-value projects.

Kolabtree
Freelance platform for scientists, researchers and academics offering consulting and research support.

Clarity.fm
On-demand expert network where entrepreneurs pay for phone advice from vetted professionals.

FlexJobs
Subscription job board specializing in remote, flexible and part-time positions screened for legitimacy.

We Work Remotely
The largest remote work community, listing programming, marketing and customer support jobs from global companies.

Remotive
Remote work community and job board connecting tech professionals with distributed companies.

Remote OK
Remote job aggregator with salary transparency, company reviews and a global remote work community.

Working Nomads
Curated remote job board delivering a daily digest of development, marketing and management roles.

Remote1stJobs
Job board specializing in junior and entry-level remote positions across tech, marketing and support.

italki
Language learning marketplace where teachers set their own prices and students book one-on-one lessons.

Preply
Language tutoring platform that uses algorithmic matching to connect students with tutors for online lessons.

Cambly
Platform for casual English conversation practice, paying tutors per minute of talk time with global students.

Shutterstock Contributor
Stock media marketplace where photographers and videographers earn royalties on every download.

Adobe Stock Contributor
Stock marketplace integrated with Creative Cloud, paying contributors royalties on photos, videos and illustrations.

Pond5
Stock media marketplace specializing in video, music and sound effects with contributor-set pricing.