Clarity.fm in 9 slides

A marketplace for on-call business advice, where founders book per-minute phone calls with experts. Anyone can create an expert profile and set a rate.
- Expert call marketplace
- Mentorship platforms
- Based in Columbus, United States
What you do on Clarity.fm
How the money is made: expert consulting
- Apply as an expert
- Clients book a call
- Share your know-how
- Paid per session
A marketplace for on-call business advice, where founders book per-minute phone calls with experts. Anyone can create an expert profile and set a rate.
Founded 2012 · next to 10 other mentorship platforms
Work and topics
Good for
What Clarity.fm takes
Guess first: how much of every $100 you earn does Clarity.fm take?
15% per call
From the published fees, before payment-processing, currency or withdrawal charges. Work out your own amount →
How the money reaches you
From sign-up to payout
- Sign upFree
- Application and vetting
- Do the work
- Earnings clearCall earnings can be exported to PayPal on request two weeks after the call
- Withdraw1 way to withdraw
No minimum stated, PayPal only
1 way to withdraw
Can you join?
Yes, if you pass its application and you live almost anywhere.
What you need
- Free to joinSign-up cost
- Application and vettingHow sign-up works
Open in 196 of 200 countries and territories
How it scores
Strong on access.
- Fees3.5
- Getting paid3.0
- Access4.5
- Track record3.5
- Proof of earningsNot enough facts
- Open worldwide
- Free to join
- Clear fees
- Low payout bar
- 10 years running
Clarity.fm against its peers
Guess: next to the 5 other mentorship platforms that charge a percentage, is Clarity.fm…
The cut of all 6 mentorship platforms that charge a percentage
| Platform | Fee |
|---|---|
| Office Hours | 5% |
| Metafy | 7.5% |
| Topmate | 10% |
| Clarity.fm | 15% |
| Codementor | 20% |
| Intro | 30% |
- At 15%, Clarity.fm sits near the middle — the median fee across the 6 mentorship platforms we track that charge a percentage is 12.5%.
- Founded in 2012, Clarity.fm has been running for about 14 years — longer than 9 of the 11 mentorship platforms we track with a known launch year.
How much we know
We have 9 of the 17 things we track for every platform. Fees, payouts, join rules, countries and real earnings count most.
What we have
- What kind of platform it is
- Year founded
- Headquarters
- Fees
- Minimum payout
- How fast you get paid
- Withdrawal methods
- Join requirements
- Countries it accepts
Still missing
- Plain-English overview
- Payment protection
- Real earnings figures
- Review ratings
- Wikipedia or reference page
- Support channels
- Mobile apps
- Social accounts