What are some good alternatives to Upwork and Fiverr that have lower platform fees for U.S. based freelancers
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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What are some good alternatives to Upwork and Fiverr that have lower platform fees for U.S. based freelancers
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (2)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 2 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
freelance marketplace platform fees 2026 Contra Wellfound Toptal Guru PeoplePerHour fees official pricing Google ↗
freelance platforms alternatives Upwork Fiverr freelancer fees 2026 Contra fee pricing direct clients platform fees Google ↗
- Visit Contra · contra.com
- Fees overview · help.contra.com
- Freelance Platform Fees Compared (2026) · lancerwise.com
- Upwork Alternatives: 5 Places to Hire Freelancers (With Fees) · i2webservices.com
- Visit Guru · guru.com
- Visit Freelancer.com · freelancer.com
- Visit Toptal · toptal.com
- Visit PeoplePerHour · peopleperhour.com
- The Best Fiverr Alternatives for Freelancers and Clients · upwork.com
- LinkedIn · linkedin.com
- Wellfound · wellfound.com
- MarketerHire · marketerhire.com
- 99designs · 99designs.com
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
freelance marketplace platform fees 2026 Contra Wellfound Toptal Guru PeoplePerHour fees official pricing OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
freelance platforms alternatives Upwork Fiverr freelancer fees 2026 Contra fee pricing direct clients platform fees OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 |