Freelancer.com is a global freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace that connects businesses with independent professionals worldwide. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, the company is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) under the ticker symbol FLN . Founded in 2009 by CEO Matt Barrie, the platform has grown through strategic acquisitions—including GetAFreelancer, Scriptlance, and vWorker—to become the world's largest freelancing marketplace by user count and project volume .

Today, Freelancer.com boasts over 80 million registered users across 247 countries, regions, and territories, and has facilitated over 14 million projects . Over 70% of Fortune 500 companies have used the platform to access specialized talent .

For Freelancers: Finding Work

Freelancer provides professionals the freedom to build careers on their own terms, with access to millions of job opportunities worldwide.

Three Ways to Work on Freelancer

How It Works

1. Create your free profile — Showcase skills, experience, and portfolio

2. Find work — Bid on projects, enter contests, or list services

3. Get paid securely — Payment Protection via Milestone Payments and Escrow.com integration 

Hot Skills in Demand

• Web Development

• Graphic Design

• Data Processing

• Writing

• Programming (Python, Java, JavaScript, etc.)

• Translation (including English, Chinese, German, French, Spanish, and more) 

• AI & Machine Learning