Both Freelancer.com and Upwork are Gig Economy Platforms tools. This page compares pricing, deployment, and features side by side to help you decide which fits your team.
Freelancer.com is one of the largest global freelancing marketplaces with 50M+ registered users.
Closely matched with Upwork on the attributes we track — see full table below.
Upwork is the world's largest freelance marketplace with 18M+ freelancers across every skill category.
| Feature |
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Freelancer.com
Gig Economy Platforms
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Upwork
Gig Economy Platforms
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|---|---|---|
| Scores (RecruitsAgent Score) | ||
| Support Score |
6.5/10
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9.2/10
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| Maintain Score |
6.7/10
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6.8/10
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| Platform Score |
7.1/10
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8.7/10
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| Key Specifications | ||
| Category | Gig Economy Platforms | Gig Economy Platforms |
| Best For | All | All |
| Pricing Model | Per user | Per user |
| Starting Price | % commission | % commission |
| Free Trial | No | No |
| AI Features | No | ✓ Yes |
| Deployment | cloud | cloud |
| Integrations & Coverage | ||
| Listed integrations | 1 listed: API Access | 3 listed: Google Drive, Slack, Zoom |
| Countries listed | 35 countries | 35 countries |
| Category-Specific Features | ||
| Contest Feature | Yes | — |
| Freelancers | — | 18M+ |
| Payment Protection | — | Yes |
| Project Types | All | — |
| Registered Users | 50M+ | — |
| Skill Categories | — | All |
| View Full Details | View Freelancer.com | View Upwork |
It depends on your priorities. Freelancer.com and Upwork are closely matched on the attributes we track.
Both are Gig Economy Platforms tools. See the full comparison table below for pricing, deployment, and feature differences.
Both use per user pricing — check each vendor's site for current rates.