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Freelancer vs Guru

A side-by-side comparison of Freelancer and Guru — how they pay, where they work, and who they are for.

	Freelancer A global freelance marketplace where clients post projects and freelancers bid on them, alongside contests for… Visit	Guru One of the oldest freelance marketplaces, matching companies with freelancers across programming, design, writ… Visit
Type	Freelance sites like Upwork	Freelance sites like Upwork
Category	General Marketplace	General Marketplace
Vetted	No	No
Work from home	Yes	Yes
Fees	10% or $5 minimum on projects	5% to 9% handling fee
Payment protection	—	SafePay escrow
Withdraw via	PayPal, Payoneer, Skrill, Wire transfer	PayPal, Payoneer, Wire transfer, Direct deposit
Availability	—	Worldwide
Founded	2009	1998
Headquarters	Sydney, Australia	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Stock ticker	ASX: FLN	—
iOS app	App ↗	—
Android app	App ↗	—
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