TOP-5 Freelance Platforms in 2025: Expert Review.

The freelance market is actively developing, opening up new avenues for Ukrainian specialists to earn money. Experts have highlighted five most effective platforms for finding remote projects in 2025 that will suit both beginners and experienced professionals. This is reported by

Website Planet.

1. Fiverr

Fiverr remains the most popular platform due to its simplicity. Freelancers independently create service offers, while clients choose performers. The platform charges a commission of 20% on each project, which should be taken into account when setting prices.

2. Upwork

Upwork brings together over 12 million freelancers and offers a payment protection system. The platform takes a 10% commission on the first $500, after which the percentage decreases to 5%. Users can respond to job postings or receive direct offers from employers.

3. Toptal

Toptal positions itself as a service for the best specialists. Only 3% of candidates successfully pass a strict selection process. The platform does not charge a commission from

freelancers

4. Guru

Guru has been operating since 1998 and has over 3 million users. The commission depends on the subscription type and ranges from 5% to 9%. Freelancers can showcase their work in a portfolio and receive payment through SafePay.

5. Freelancer

Freelancer covers 247 countries worldwide. The base commission is 10%, but you can upgrade to premium membership for $9.95 per month to lower the commission. The platform also offers a competitive selection system for complex tasks.

Previously, we wrote about

the ranking of the best job search sites

The development of the freelance market in Ukraine indicates the growing popularity of remote work. More and more specialists are finding new opportunities in the global market, which can become a catalyst for professional growth for many. It is important to familiarize yourself with different platforms and choose the one that best suits your needs and work specifics.