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Airtasker vs Thumbtack

Airtasker and Thumbtack are both task platforms. Fees — Airtasker: Service fee 10%-20%. Thumbtack: Pros pay per lead.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • Fees — Airtasker: Service fee 10%-20%. Thumbtack: Pros pay per lead.
  • Only Airtasker offers Bank transfer. Only Thumbtack offers Client pays pro directly.
  • Thumbtack is the older platform — founded in 2008, 4 years before Airtasker (2012).
  • Airtasker is based in Australia, Thumbtack in United States.

Which should you choose?

Choose Airtasker if…

  • You want to withdraw via Bank transfer.

Choose Thumbtack if…

  • You want to withdraw via Client pays pro directly.

Side by side

Airtasker An Australian marketplace for local tasks and errands, from furniture assembly to gardening. Taskers make offe… Visit Thumbtack A US marketplace where local professionals from plumbers to photographers win customer projects. Pros create p… Visit
Type Task platforms like TaskRabbit Task platforms like TaskRabbit
Category Local Services Local Services
Vetted No No
Work from home No No
Fees Service fee 10%-20% Pros pay per lead
Withdraw via Bank transfer Client pays pro directly
Availability Australia, UK US
Local to Australia, United Kingdom United States
Founded 2012 2008
Headquarters Sydney, Australia San Francisco, California, United States
Stock ticker ASX: ART
Popularity 48 views · 0 likes 45 views · 0 likes

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Airtasker or Thumbtack?

Airtasker: Service fee 10%-20%. Thumbtack: Pros pay per lead.

Where are Airtasker and Thumbtack available?

Airtasker: Australia, UK. Thumbtack: US.