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Comeup vs Guru
Comeup and Guru are both freelance sites. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $800 on Comeup and $910–$950 on Guru, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
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Key differences
- On a $1,000 payment you keep about $800 on Comeup and $910–$950 on Guru, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
- Both pay out via Bank transfer. Only Comeup offers PayPal via Hyperwallet. Only Guru offers PayPal and Payoneer.
- Only Guru lists built-in payment protection (SafePay escrow).
- Guru is the older platform — founded in 1998, 15 years before Comeup (2013).
- Comeup is based in France, Guru in United States.
- Comeup focuses on France, while Guru operates internationally.
Which should you choose?
Choose Comeup if…
- You want to withdraw via PayPal via Hyperwallet.
- You live in France.
Choose Guru if…
- Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
- You want to withdraw via PayPal and Payoneer.
- You want built-in payment protection.
- You prefer a long track record (since 1998).
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| Type | Freelance sites like Upwork | Freelance sites like Upwork |
| Category | General Marketplace | General Marketplace |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | 20% commission, or flat EUR 1/order with Plus | 5% to 9% handling fee |
| Payment protection | — | SafePay escrow |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer, PayPal via Hyperwallet | PayPal, Payoneer, Wire transfer, Direct deposit |
| Availability | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Local to | France | — |
| Founded | 2013 | 1998 |
| Headquarters | Paris, France | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Popularity | 46 views · 0 likes | 48 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Comeup or Guru?
On a $1,000 payment you keep about $800 on Comeup and $910–$950 on Guru, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
Where are Comeup and Guru available?
Comeup: Worldwide. Guru: Worldwide.