How well do you know freelance sites?
Fees, founding years and home countries of freelance sites, plus how the work pays.
The questions
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Estimate
How big a cut does Comet take from earners?
Somewhere between 0% and 50%.
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5%
Comet takes 5%. Its fees: 5% service fee on daily rate
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the freelance sites?
- 99
- Polar
- Gun.io
- Talabat
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Gun.io
Gun.io is one of the freelance sites in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can Guru pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Gift cards
- Crypto
- Payoneer
- Stripe
- PayPal
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Payoneer, PayPal
Guru pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer, Wire transfer, Direct deposit.
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Multiple choice
What skill level do freelance sites usually ask for?
- None
- Specialist
- Some
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Some
Skill level needed on freelance sites: some.
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Multiple choice
Where is Truelancer headquartered?
- South Korea
- India
- United Kingdom
- Netherlands
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India
Truelancer is based in New Delhi, India.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- Arc.dev
- Freelance.de
- Toptal
- Upwork
- Bionluk
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Arc.dev, Toptal, Upwork
Arc.dev: United States; Freelance.de: Germany; Toptal: United States; Upwork: United States; Bionluk: Turkey.
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Multiple choice
Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?
- Guru
- Kolabtree
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Kolabtree
Kolabtree takes 20%; Guru takes 5–9%.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Kolabtree
- Braintrust
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Kolabtree
Braintrust was founded in 2018, Kolabtree in 2015.
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Multiple choice
Which one takes the smallest cut?
- Kolabtree
- Lancers
- Fiverr
- Ureed
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Lancers
Lancers 16.5%; Fiverr 20%; Kolabtree 20%; Ureed 20%.
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Estimate
In what year was Andela founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2014
Andela was founded in 2014 and is based in New York, United States.