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Fastwork 3.0Bronze 15 pts
A Southeast Asian freelance marketplace with packaged services and escrow, strong in Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam.
- How you get paidAutomatic weekly bank transfer
- Work from homeOnline, from anywhere
- Since
- 2015 11 yrs
Based in- Bangkok, Thailand
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Fastwork is a freelance marketplace where anyone can register to start earning, and the work can be done remotely. Fees are 17% commission, sliding to ~7% high-value, earnings are typically paid out daily withdrawal offered (payment fee may apply) and you can withdraw via Automatic weekly bank transfer. Founded in 2015, Fastwork is based in Bangkok, Thailand. It is available in Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam (as Fastlance).
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What changed
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2 updates · latest Nov 1, 2026
What changed
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- Payout speed added: Daily withdrawal offered (payment fee may apply) source ↗
- Availability:
Thailand, Indonesia→ Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam (as Fastlance) source ↗
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- Fees3.5
- Getting paid3.0
- Access2.5
- Track record3.5
- Proof of earnings2.5
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Clear feesPublishes its cut as a percentage+5
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Fastwork 7–17%
Every platform with this badge →Fast payoutsPays out instantly, daily or on demand+5
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Fastwork Daily withdrawal offered (payment fee may apply)
Every platform with this badge →10 years runningFounded at least 10 years ago+5
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Fastwork Founded 2015
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Every platform with this badge →Open worldwideAccepts people from almost every country10
Why it matters Most earning platforms only take people from a handful of countries. This one lets almost anyone join.
How we check The platform's own terms or sign-up pages say it accepts people worldwide, with no more than eight countries left out.
Fastwork Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam (as Fastlance)
Every platform with this badge →Free to joinNo fee to sign up5
Why it matters Paying to join is a red flag on many work sites. This one costs nothing to start.
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Every platform with this badge →Low cutTakes 10% or less of what you earn10
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Fastwork 7–17%
Every platform with this badge →Low payout barLets you cash out $10 or less5
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Every platform with this badge →Payment protectionHolds or guarantees payment before you work10
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Every platform with this badge →Top 10K websiteAmong the world's 10,000 most visited sites (Tranco)5
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Every platform with this badge →20 years runningFounded at least 20 years ago5
Why it matters Two decades of paying people is a strong track record.
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Fastwork Founded 2015
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Every platform with this badge →Fully documentedFees, payouts, countries and company details all verified15
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How Fastwork compares
Against similar platforms in our directory
- At 7%–17%, Fastwork sits near the middle — the median fee across the 30 freelance sites we track that charge a percentage is 12.3%.
- Launched in 2015, Fastwork is newer than most freelance sites — 36 of the 58 we track were founded earlier.
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Is Fastwork legit?
What we could verify about the company
Fastwork is a real, operating platform. What we could verify:
- Operating since 2015 (11 years)
- Headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand
- Its domain fastwork.com was registered in 1997 (registry record)
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Fastwork in public records
Company filings, web traffic and app store data
- Domain registered
- Aug 1997fastwork.com, 29 years ago
Sources: RDAP registry. Retrieved October 29, 2026.
Fastwork timeline
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Founded
Fastwork founded
Headquarters today: Bangkok, Thailand
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Milestone
18% fee capped at $100
Fastwork says it takes an 18% referral fee on what a client it introduces pays the freelancer, up to $100 per client, and 0% on clients freelancers bring themselves.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Fastwork
How much does Fastwork charge?
Fastwork fees: 17% commission, sliding to ~7% high-value. On a $100 payment that leaves you about $83–$93, before withdrawal or conversion costs.
How do you get paid on Fastwork?
Fastwork pays out via Automatic weekly bank transfer. Timing: Daily withdrawal offered (payment fee may apply).
Which countries is Fastwork available in?
Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam (as Fastlance). Its main focus is Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam.
Is Fastwork legit?
Yes, Fastwork is a real, operating platform: operating since 2015 (11 years), headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand and its domain fastwork.com was registered in 1997 (registry record). As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.
What are the best Fastwork alternatives?
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