Upwork

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Upwork is a broad marketplace for contract work, consulting, and project-based hiring across software, design, writing, support, and many other functions. It is not OSS-specific, but maintainers and open source teams can use it to sell implementation, maintenance, documentation, or advisory services around their projects.

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Official websitehttps://www.upwork.com/
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OrganizationCorporation
Open source statusClosed source
Platform technologyClosed source work marketplace
Monetization modelFreelance services marketplace
Payment methodsCredit card, ACH, wire transfer, PayPal, and local payout methods
Platform feesFreelancers generally pay a 10% service fee. Clients typically pay a 3%-5% Marketplace fee on Basic or 8%-10% on Business Plus, depending on billing method and plan.
User activityUpwork reported 812,000 active clients in Q1 2025 and says the platform has facilitated more than $25 billion in economic opportunity for talent.
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