Lists of platforms, by need.

These platforms help freelancers and independent professionals find work and services specifically within Switzerland. This curated list includes local industry…

Ukraine has its own freelance, delivery and selling platforms alongside global marketplaces. Freelancehunt, which calls itself Ukraine's number one freelance ex…

PayPal is send-only in Nepal: its Nepal fee schedule lists only a charge for sending international payments, with no receiving or withdrawal options. Upwork, ho…

Taiwan's local earning platforms focus on services, tutoring and online selling. PRO360 is a platform where freelancers find projects and business owners outsou…

After Deliveroo stopped operating in Hong Kong on 7 April 2025 and sold assets to Delivery Hero, owner of foodpanda, riders can work with foodpanda or KeeTa, th…

In Portugal, CustoJusto offers free classifieds for selling things locally, and Vinted lets people sell secondhand items with no seller fees, while buyers pay 5…

Belgian freelancers can find clients on Malt, the Paris-founded marketplace that operates in Belgium and takes a 10% commission on each mission, as well as on U…

These top-rated platforms are ideal for skilled professionals and gig workers looking to connect with clients in the United States. Whether you are seeking long…

Switzerland's local earning platforms lean toward employment-style gigs and resale. Coople fills flexible shifts through its staffing app, and Batmaid employs a…

In Uganda, mobile money sits alongside bank accounts as a way to get paid. MTN MoMo and Airtel Money are mobile money wallets for receiving and cashing out, and…

South Korea has its own stack of earning platforms. Kmong sells freelance services such as design, IT, marketing, video and translation through escrow payments,…

willhaben is Austria's largest free online marketplace, with more than 9 million items and services listed, and Shpock, founded in Vienna, is another app for se…

Turkey's local platforms cover freelancing, local services, delivery and selling, but PayPal is missing. Bionluk is a Turkish freelance marketplace, Armut sends…

In Peru, Mercado Libre, active in 18 Latin American countries, runs an online marketplace for sellers, Rappi and DiDi operate delivery and ride-hailing apps, Ca…

In the Netherlands, Temper lists more than 20,000 shifts a week in hospitality, logistics, delivery and retail, with average pay of about EUR 20 an hour, and Ch…

PayPal can be used to receive money in Morocco: its Moroccan fee schedule lists receiving payments as well as withdrawals to a local bank, and since 2025 CashPl…

In Malaysia, Grab offers ride-hailing plus GrabFood, GrabMart and GrabExpress delivery work, foodpanda runs food delivery, and Lalamove matches drivers of motor…

Pathao, a Bangladeshi app, offers motorcycle, car and tuktuk rides plus food and parcel delivery in Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna and Sylhet. Chaldal runs online gr…

Workana, which describes itself as the industry leader in Latin America, connects Argentine freelancers with Spanish-speaking clients, while MercadoLibre, activ…

CrowdWorks describes itself as Japan's No. 1 online talent matching platform, with about 7.4 million registered workers in fiscal 2025, while Lancers takes a 16…

Bolt runs ride-hailing in Ghana and signs up drivers through its app, Jiji operates a classifieds marketplace in Ghana, and Jumia lets businesses sell online. S…

Workana, which calls itself the industry leader in Latin America, connects Chilean freelancers with Spanish-speaking clients, MercadoLibre serves product seller…

Fastwork, which calls itself Thailand's number one freelancer hub, covers more than 300 service categories and pays freelancers once work is completed and the c…

South Africa's local earning platforms cover e-commerce, home services, driving and data work. Takealot, the country's largest online retailer, runs a marketpla…

Allegro is the largest e-commerce platform in Poland, and Vinted lets people sell secondhand items with zero seller fees, while buyers pay 5% plus PLN 2.90 for…

Airtasker, founded in Sydney in 2012, lets locals post everyday tasks with a budget for others to bid on, Mable connects independent support workers with NDIS a…

Vietnam's local earning options mix regional apps with local e-wallets. Grab offers ride-hailing, food and parcel delivery work, Lalamove matches drivers of mot…

Singapore's local earning platforms center on ride-hail, delivery and resale. Grab and Gojek offer ride-hail driving, Grab and foodpanda pay riders for food del…

DoorDash, which launched in Toronto in 2015, and Instacart, which uses independent contractor shoppers, both pay Canadians for deliveries, and Skip, the Canadia…

In Mexico, Mercado Libre, which operates in 18 Latin American countries, lets people sell online, and its payments arm Mercado Pago runs a digital wallet. DiDi…

Colombia is home to Rappi, the delivery super-app founded in Bogota in 2015. Drivers can work with DiDi, which launched in Colombia in 2019, Cabify, or inDrive,…

The UAE's local earning platforms center on delivery, rides, online selling and Arabic freelance work. Talabat, a Delivery Hero company serving the UAE, and Del…

Saudi Arabia pairs a government-backed freelance system with Arabic marketplaces and delivery apps. Bahr, an initiative of the Human Resources Development Fund,…

Upwork lets freelancers in Kenya withdraw straight to M-Pesa, capped at KES 70,000 per transaction, or to a local bank in Kenyan shillings (KES) through Direct…

Italy's earning options mix local classifieds with European gig and resale apps. Subito, an Italian classifieds site, runs TuttoSubito, a payment and shipping s…

Indonesia's online earning scene centres on marketplaces and ride apps. Tokopedia, now 75% owned by TikTok, sits alongside Shopee and Lazada for product sellers…

OnlineJobs.ph says it holds more than 5 million Filipino profiles and lets overseas employers hire directly, with no middleman fees or salary markups. Upwork pa…

Mostaql, which calls itself the largest freelance platform in the Arab world, handles project work for a 15% or 20% commission depending on membership, and Kham…

Brazil has its own ecosystem of earning apps, and local payments can move instantly over Pix, the Central Bank system that is free between individuals and runs…

For platform earnings, Upwork pays straight to Nigerian bank accounts in naira (NGN) through Direct to Local Bank for USD 0.99 per withdrawal, and Fiverr pays v…

Delivery work in Spain is shifting toward employment. Glovo, the Barcelona-based delivery app, announced in December 2024 that its riders in Spain would become…

IT and project freelancers in Germany find contracts on freelancermap, which charges 0% commission, and on Malt, which operates in Germany and takes 10% of each…

Malt, founded in Paris in 2013, connects freelancers with clients in France and four other European countries for a 10% commission on the pre-tax mission price.…

Swiggy delivers food and runs Instamart quick commerce in about 100 cities, Blinkit promises 10-minute grocery delivery from dark stores in 153 cities, and Port…

UK side income from platforms spans delivery, local services, shift work and reselling. Deliveroo, owned by DoorDash since October 2025, Just Eat and Gopuff pay…

DoorDash, Instacart, Grubhub and Gopuff pay couriers per order plus tips, Lyft pays drivers per ride, and GoShare, Lugg and Curri pay for moving and delivery jo…

Upload a design once and these platforms print and ship it on shirts, mugs, and more whenever someone orders - you keep the margin or a royalty, with no invento…

The best online tutoring platforms where teachers and tutors register to earn giving lessons over video - languages, school subjects, test prep, and skills. Som…

Platforms that once paid creators, drivers, sellers, or freelancers but have since shut down, merged, or been acquired and wound down. Kept here for reference a…

Two ways to sell custom shirts, mugs, and posters: marketplaces like Redbubble bring the buyers and pay royalties, while creator platforms like Fourthwall and p…

Amazon brings the most buyers, but also the most competition and fees that stack up fast. These marketplaces are where sellers diversify - some open to anyone i…

PayPal does not include Pakistan in its list of supported countries, so other payout routes matter. Upwork pays directly to Pakistani bank accounts in rupees (P…

Latin American freelancers work in Spanish and Portuguese as well as English. Workana is the regional leader, and the global marketplaces all accept freelancers…

Vetted networks screen applicants and accept a minority, in exchange for better clients and rates. Worth it for experienced professionals who would rather skip…

Platform fees eat 5% to 20% of most freelance earnings. The platforms in this list charge freelancers nothing - they earn from clients, subscriptions, or option…

Fiverr made packaged gigs famous, but its 20% commission and crowded categories push many sellers to look around. These marketplaces offer the same buy-now conv…

Upwork is the biggest general freelance marketplace, but it is not the best fit for everyone — fees, competition, and approval policies push many freelancers to…