One of the largest Arabic-language freelance marketplaces, used across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the wider Arab world.
Mostaql is a freelance marketplace where anyone can register to start earning, and the work can be done remotely. Fees are 15-20% commission per project by membership tier and you can withdraw via Bank transfer (Arab countries). Founded in 2014, Mostaql is based in Amman, Jordan. It is available in MENA/Arabic-speaking.
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What people actually earn on Mostaql
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How Mostaql compares
- At 15%–20%, Mostaql charges more than 22 of the 30 freelance sites we track that take a percentage (median 12.3%).
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Is Mostaql legit?
Mostaql is a real, operating platform. What we could verify:
- Operating since 2014 (12 years)
- Headquartered in Amman, Jordan
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Mostaql charge?
Mostaql fees: 15-20% commission per project by membership tier. On a $100 payment that leaves you about $80–$85, before withdrawal or conversion costs.
How do you get paid on Mostaql?
Mostaql pays out via Bank transfer (Arab countries).
Which countries is Mostaql available in?
MENA/Arabic-speaking. Its main focus is Egypt, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Morocco.
Is Mostaql legit?
Yes, Mostaql is a real, operating platform: operating since 2014 (12 years) and headquartered in Amman, Jordan. As with any platform, check its current terms before relying on it for income.
What are the best Mostaql alternatives?
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