A French platform matching freelance tech and data experts with company missions, with fast vetting.
Comet is a vetted tech network where providers are screened before they can join, and the work can be done remotely. Fees are 5% service fee on daily rate and you can withdraw via Monthly bank payment on invoice. Founded in 2016, Comet is based in Paris, France. It is available in France.
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What people actually earn on Comet
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Can I join Comet?
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How Comet compares
- At 5%, Comet takes a smaller cut than 25 of the 30 freelance sites we track that charge a percentage fee (median 12.3%).
- Launched in 2016, Comet is newer than most freelance sites — 44 of the 58 we track were founded earlier.
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Is Comet legit?
Comet is a real, operating platform. What we could verify:
- Operating since 2016 (10 years)
- Headquartered in Paris, France
- Screens providers before they can join
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Comet charge?
Comet fees: 5% service fee on daily rate. On a $100 payment that leaves you about $95, before withdrawal or conversion costs.
How do you get paid on Comet?
Comet pays out via Monthly bank payment on invoice.
Which countries is Comet available in?
France. Its main focus is France.
Is Comet legit?
Yes, Comet is a real, operating platform: operating since 2016 (10 years), headquartered in Paris, France and screens providers before they can join. As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.
What are the best Comet alternatives?
Similar platforms include Toptal, Arc.dev, Andela and Braintrust. Compare their fees and payouts in the alternatives section below.
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