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How well do you know freelance sites?

Fees, founding years and home countries of freelance sites, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #778811 Answers explained and sourced

The questions

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  1. Pick all that apply

    Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

    • Guru
    • Braintrust
    • GoLance
    • Zhubajie
    • Freelancermap
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    Guru, Braintrust, GoLance

    Guru: United States; Braintrust: United States; GoLance: United States; Zhubajie: China; Freelancermap: Germany.

    Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

  2. Multiple choice

    Which one takes the smallest cut?

    • Fiverr
    • Kolabtree
    • Guru
    • Mostaql
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    Guru

    Guru 5–9%; Fiverr 20%; Kolabtree 20%; Mostaql 15–20%.

    Source: Platform fees compared Guru profile

  3. Multiple choice

    Higher or lower: which takes the bigger cut?

    • Guru
    • Kolabtree
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    Kolabtree

    Kolabtree takes 20%; Guru takes 5–9%.

    Source: Platform fees compared Kolabtree profile

  4. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Fastwork
    • Guru
    • Ureed
    • Freelance.de
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    Guru → Freelance.de → Fastwork → Ureed

    Guru (1998), Freelance.de (2007), Fastwork (2015), Ureed (2017).

    Source: How we verify our data Guru profile

  5. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Lancers
    • Toptal
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    Lancers

    Toptal was founded in 2010, Lancers in 2008.

    Source: How we verify our data Lancers profile

  6. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the freelance sites?

    • Tutorful
    • Fiverr
    • Bolt
    • Jumia
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    Fiverr

    Fiverr is one of the freelance sites in the directory; the others are listed under different types.

    Source: All freelance sites Fiverr profile

  7. Multiple choice

    How long until the first payout, typically, on freelance sites?

    • 1-3 months
    • 1-2 weeks
    • 1-4 weeks
    • Varies
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    1-4 weeks

    Typical time to first pay on freelance sites: 1-4 weeks.

    Source: All freelance sites Compare every platform type

  8. Multiple choice

    Where is Freelance.de headquartered?

    • Switzerland
    • France
    • United States
    • Germany
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    Germany

    Freelance.de is based in Germany.

    Source: How we verify our data Freelance.de profile

  9. Estimate

    In what year was Comet founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2016

    Comet was founded in 2016 and is based in Paris, France.

    Source: How we verify our data Comet profile

  10. Pick all that apply

    Which of these can Fiverr pay you through? Pick all that apply.

    • Gift cards
    • Crypto
    • Skrill
    • Payoneer
    • PayPal
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    Payoneer, PayPal

    Fiverr pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer, Bank transfer (via Payoneer).

    Source: How we verify our data Fiverr profile

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