The 12 Best Freelance Tools For Small Business [2024]

September 28th, 2022

After interviewing thousands of founders, we put together a list of the most popular freelance tools.

Here they are:

1. Upwork

The largest freelancing website, where businesses connect with talented freelancers.

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571 successful businesses are using Upwork ➜

2. Fiverr

Freelance services marketplace at affordable costs.

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508 successful businesses are using Fiverr ➜

3. freelance.com

A global crowd sourcing marketplace website, which allows potential employers to post jobs that freelancers can then bid to complete.

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4. FreeeUp

Specializes in e-commerce freelancers but also networks with digital marketing, web development and graphic design freelancers, among others.

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5. TaskRabbit

An American online and mobile marketplace that matches freelance labor with local demand, allowing consumers to find immediate help with everyday tasks, including cleaning, moving, delivery and handyman work.

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6. Toptal

A global remote company that provides a freelancing platform that connects businesses with software engineers, designers, and business consultants.

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7. guru

Makes it simpler to hire freelancers online from over 3 million professionals and get freelance jobs from thousands of projects posted on its freelancing.

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8. Remoteok.io

An Open Startup™, which means it operates fully transparent and shares its metrics, including revenue, users and traffic.

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9. Adeva

Offers a simpler way to hire great remote talent. Helping companies to scale engineering teams on-demand with top remote developers.

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10. Workew.com

Is a digital platform dedicated to connecting talented people who seek remote careers with innovative companies.

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11. and co

A business management software designed to help freelancers, solopreneurs, and entrepreneurs save time on running their business.

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12. Moonlight Work

Professional community of software developers.

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meet the author
Pat Walls

I'm Pat Walls and I created Starter Story - a website dedicated to helping people start businesses. We interview entrepreneurs from around the world about how they started and grew their businesses.