Writing marketplaces like Textbroker
Paid writing assignments - articles, blogs, and web content. Vetted platforms are marked.
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Typical earnings: 1.1-5.5 cents per word by star level on Textbroker, about $5-28 for a 500-word article source ↗
Best for: Writers who can turn out clean web copy fast and build ratings over time
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Compare the top 11 writing marketplaces
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10 to 30 cents per word | — | — | PayPal | Worldwide |
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Flat per-piece rates set by platform | — | — | PayPal | US |
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1 to 5 cents per word by star rating | — | — | PayPal, Payoneer | US, Germany, worldwide authors |
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$100 per accepted list | — | — | PayPal | Worldwide |
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Paid by member reading time | — | — | Bank transfer (Stripe) | Selected countries |
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2 cents to 2 dollars per word, 30% platform fee | — | — | PayPal | US-focused |
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Pivoted to AI content, writers negotiate rates | — | — | — | — |
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1.4-6.6 cents/word by star level | — | — | PayPal | Worldwide |
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Writers set own rates ($150-450/post typical) | — | — | Bank transfer | US-focused |
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Paid job-board tools $47-94 one-time | — | — | Clients pay writers directly | Worldwide |
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$11.50-72/post by word count | — | — | PayPal | US-focused |
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All 11 writing marketplaces
Vetted platforms screen people before they can join
ContentWritersA managed content platform matching vetted US writers with brand assignments across industries.
contentwriters.com50 views
ScriptedA marketplace where vetted freelance writers take on client content and blog jobs.
scripted.com42 views
WriterAccessA content marketplace where editors screen applicants before acceptance - rates range from 2 cents to 2 dollars per word before the platform…
writeraccess.com43 views
Constant ContentA marketplace where writers sell pre-written articles or take custom orders at 10 to 30 cents per word.
constant-content.com53 views
Crowd ContentA content marketplace paying per word by quality level, with rates from about 5 cents per word for established writers.
crowdcontent.com42 views
ListverseThe famous list site that pays 100 dollars for accepted top-10 list articles - open to anyone who can write a great list.
listverse.com46 views
Medium Partner ProgramMedium membership-funded program paying writers based on member reading time and engagement with their stories.
medium.com45 views
nDashA content community where writers set their own rates and pitch ideas directly to brands - assignments commonly run 150 to 450 dollars.
ndash.com42 views
TextbrokerThe classic content marketplace - a writing sample sets your star rating and per-word rate (1 to 5 cents), with thousands of daily orders an…
textbroker.com53 views
VerblioA beginner-friendly content platform where writers pick briefs and earn per accepted piece for marketing and SEO clients.
verblio.com40 views
Writers WorkA platform that matches writers with paid writing jobs and provides tools.
writers.work41 views
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