37 platforms founded in 2008
Platforms in the directory that launched in 2008, most popular first.
AlphaSightsA leading expert network - industry professionals take paid advisory calls with clients researching their market.
Fees Sets own hourly rate, paid pro-rataalphasights.com
LancersThe first crowdsourcing service in Japan, matching freelancers with projects across writing, design, development, and business support. A pioneer of Japanese remote freelance work.
Fees Flat 16.5% system fee incl taxlancers.jp
SwagbucksOne of the most popular rewards platforms, paying for surveys, watching videos, shopping, and games. Points redeem for PayPal cash or gift cards.
Fees Points redeemable for cash and rewardsswagbucks.com
CatawikiA European curated auction marketplace where sellers list collectibles, art, and special objects.
Fees 12.5% seller commission on hammer pricecatawiki.com
AirbnbA marketplace where anyone can list a spare room, home, or unique stay for short-term rental, and increasingly experiences and services too. Hosts set prices and availability, and guests book and pay through the platform…
Fees Host-only fee of about 15.5% for most hostsairbnb.com
ToursByLocalsA private tour marketplace connecting 400,000 travelers a year with 5,000+ vetted local guides in 175 countries.
Fees 20-25% commission - guides keep ~80%toursbylocals.com
OnlineJobs.phThe largest job marketplace for Filipino virtual assistants and remote workers. Employers worldwide hire directly, and workers are paid full salaries with no platform commission.
Fees 0% for workers - employers pay a subscriptiononlinejobs.ph
Zalando PartnerA major European fashion platform where brands and retailers sell through its partner program.
Fees Category commission ~5-25% + EUR 40/mo basezalando.com
GengoA crowd translation platform where translators pass language tests and work on short business content. Part of Lionbridge, with steady task flow in major language pairs.
Fees Per-word rates set by the platformgengo.com
CivitatisThe leading activities marketplace for the Spanish-speaking travel market, with supplier sign-up for tours worldwide.
Fees 15-30% negotiated commissioncivitatis.com
ScribieA transcription service with a four-step process where freelancers start on short files and progress to reviewer and proofreader roles.
Fees $5-20/audio hourscribie.com
TreatwellEurope leading hair and beauty booking marketplace, bringing online bookings to salons across the continent.
Fees 35% commission on first booking, 0% repeatstreatwell.com
TaskRabbitA marketplace for local tasks like furniture assembly, moving help, and handyman work, owned by IKEA. Taskers set their own hourly rates and keep 100% of them.
Fees 0% - clients pay the service feetaskrabbit.com
eBay Partner NetworkeBay official affiliate program, paying a share of eBay revenue when your links drive purchases across its marketplace.
Fees 1-4% commission by categorypartnernetwork.ebay.com
99designsA design marketplace where clients launch contests that many designers enter, or hire a designer directly. Strong for logos, branding, and packaging, with money-back guarantees on contests.
Fees Platform fee from 5% to 15%99designs.com
DesignCrowdA design marketplace where clients run contests or hire designers for logos, branding, and web design. Designers from around the world submit work and earn per winning project.
Fees Platform fee per projectdesigncrowd.com
Orange MoneyA widely used African and MENA mobile-money service for receiving and sending money.
Fees Receiving free, tiered sending/cash-out fees by countryorange.com
Prom.uaOpen a storefront and sell to tens of millions of monthly visitors at low commission.
Fees Annual plan + order commission 2.1-15%prom.ua
Tutor24Create a free tutor profile and teach students directly, commission-free.
Fees No commission, tutors keep 100%tutor24.ch
ZomatoOne of India two dominant food delivery platforms, with a vast fleet of delivery partners across Indian cities. Riders sign up with a bike and earn per delivery plus incentives.
Fees Paid per delivery (INR 20-50 base + per-km) + incentiveszomato.com
VintedA secondhand fashion marketplace where listing and selling are free - buyers pay the protection fee. Strong across Europe with simple prepaid shipping.
Fees 0% for sellers - buyers pay protection feevinted.com
FlexOffersAn affiliate network aggregating thousands of advertiser programs across retail, finance, and travel, with publisher-friendly onboarding.
Fees Advertiser-set commissionsflexoffers.com
PatternbankA marketplace where textile and surface designers sell repeat patterns and prints.
Fees 50% commission per design salepatternbank.com
ThumbtackA US marketplace where local professionals from plumbers to photographers win customer projects. Pros create profiles and pay per lead when customers contact them.
Fees Pros pay per leadthumbtack.com
BodalgoA German-run voice over casting platform known for transparency and fair pay, connecting clients directly with professional voice talent.
Fees No commission, premium EUR 39.90/mobodalgo.com
Apple App StorePublish iPhone and iPad apps through the Apple Developer Program - 99 dollars a year, with commission of 15%-30% on sales.
Fees $99 per year, 15%-30% commissiondeveloper.apple.com
FawryAn Egyptian payments network where businesses and individuals accept and collect payments.
Fees Cards 2.75%, wallet QR 1.5%fawry.com
SpoonflowerA marketplace where artists earn selling custom-printed fabric, wallpaper, and home goods.
Fees 10% commission + volume bonusesspoonflower.com
ShiplyA UK-born transport marketplace where couriers quote on delivery jobs heading the way they are already driving.
Fees Free to quote - 3.9-9.9% transaction feeshiply.com
CitizenShipperA marketplace for long-distance specialty transport - especially pets - where busy drivers report 6,000 to 10,000 dollars in monthly earnings.
Fees $39.99/month driver subscription - keep 100% of quotecitizenshipper.com
BonanzaAn open everything-marketplace built as a seller-friendly eBay alternative - free to list, with commission only when items sell.
Fees From 3.5% per sale, free to listbonanza.com
FolksyA UK marketplace where makers sell handmade crafts and original goods.
Fees 15p+VAT per listing + 6%+VAT sales commissionfolksy.com
MyBuilderA leading UK marketplace connecting homeowners with tradespeople, launched in 2008 and now part of the Instapro Group (Angi). Tradespeople express interest in posted jobs and pay a shortlist fee.
Fees Free to join - shortlist fee per lead from ~GBP 2mybuilder.com
BabysitsA babysitting community active in dozens of countries, where sitters create profiles and families contact them directly.
Fees Free for sitters, set own hourly ratebabysits.com
CustoJustoPost free ads to sell second-hand items, furniture, cars, and property.
Fees Free listings for private sellerscustojusto.pt
IndiegogoA flexible crowdfunding platform where campaigns can keep funds even if the goal is missed, with InDemand continuing sales after the campaign. Strong for hardware and gadgets.
Fees 5% platform fee plus payment processingindiegogo.com
impact.comA partnership management platform where creators and publishers join the marketplace to work with thousands of brands on affiliate terms.
Fees Free for partners, brand-set commissionsimpact.com