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100% commission-free

Changing freelance platforms is overwhelming. We're here to help you transition to a better place without losing the reputation you've worked so hard to create.

Changing freelance platforms is overwhelming. We're here to help you transition to a better place without losing the reputation you've worked so hard to create.

Sign up and we'll reach out to help move your freelance business to Contra.

Sign up and we'll reach out to help move your freelance business to Contra.

Trusted by 1M+ freelancers and 50K+ teams like

Trusted by 1M+ freelancers and 50K+ teams like

If you earn

$100,000 / year

with Contra

with Contra

with Contra

you lose

$0 ✨

0% commission fee

with other platforms

with other platforms

with other platforms

you lose

$10,000 🗑️

10% commission fee

Over $50MM

Over $50MM

Over $50MM

Over $50MM

in

in

in

in

earnings

earnings

earnings

earnings

for

for

for

for

independents

independents

independents

independents

on

on

on

on

Contra,

Contra,

Contra,

Contra,

all

all commission-free.

all commission-free.

all commission-free.

commission-free.

Manage your freelance business like a pro

Manage your freelance business like a pro

Everything you need to launch, build and grow your freelance career.

Everything you need to launch, build and grow your freelance career.

DISCOVER

Independent

Independent

Independent

experts

experts

experts

that

that

that

help

help

help

ambitious

ambitious

ambitious

companies

companies

companies

scale

scale

scale

without

without

without

limits.

limits.

limits.

Over $50MM in earnings for independents on Contra, all commission-free.

Build and grow your reputation as an expert independent

Build and grow your reputation as an expert independent

Build and grow your reputation as an expert independent

Build and grow your reputation as an expert independent

MEET CONTRA

Your entire freelance workflow

all in one place

Your entire freelance workflow

all in one place

Your entire

freelance workflow

all in one place

Invoice

$

$

Paid

Easily manage invoices, proposals, and payments

Easily manage invoices, proposals, and payments

Easily manage invoices, proposals, and payments

Easily manage invoices, proposals, and payments

$

Get paid fast with 0% commission fees

Get paid fast with 0% commission fees

Get paid fast with 0% commission fees

Get paid fast with 0% commission fees

Discover flexible roles and new clients

Discover flexible roles and new clients

Discover flexible roles and new clients

Discover flexible roles and new clients

NYC Contra Portfolio Party

NYC Contra Portfolio Party

NYC Contra Portfolio Party

NYC Contra Portfolio Party

Contra

Contra

Contra

is

is

is

a

a

a

new

new

new

kind

kind

kind

of

of

of

professional

professional

professional

platform

platform

platform

Built for independent professionals, freelancers, and creatives looking for a new way to work.

Built for independent professionals, freelancers, and creatives looking for a new way to work.

Built for independent professionals, freelancers, and creatives looking for a new way to work.

Why our community

Our community

loves Contra

DANN

@DannPetty

Man Contra is just crushing the game right now. Every freelancer should be on this platform.

Kate Shepherd

Project Operations at Hustle Fund

Contra has been instrumental in connecting us with top-notch freelancers for our design needs. Their seamless onboarding process and exceptional matches make them our go-to platform.

Lucas S.

@lucsalts

Thank you for the awesome work building this beautiful freelancer platform that’s really worth it. I’ve searched for so many years for something like it.

Brad Lee Bartlett

@bradleebartlett

I’m telling you, I LOVE bringing new clients over to Contra. Time and time again, clients tell me that they are amazed at how smooth and efficient the process is.

Sabri Polanco

Brand designer

I think the best part is the caliber of freelancers that are part of this community. Everyone is incredibly talented and welcoming, and it feels like a genuine and welcoming community.

Anton Kosheliev

@levtone

Decided to test Contra, and it turned out smooth. It took me an hour or so to fill the profile to 100%. UI/UX is excellent.

Dhruvv

@thelazylines

Contra has really been my go-to for client and project management. Especially working with international clients.

Corey Shoaf

Founder of StrideUX

Contra has streamlined the process of hiring talent, making the entire experience thoroughly delightful. From the user-friendly interface to the ease of finding suitable candidates, and not forgetting their exceptional support, I am genuinely impressed by the value they've brought to my business.

David Dooley

@david_dooley

After hearing many wonderful things about Contra, I've finally gotten a chance to update my portfolio there. Big fan of their clean interface, the focus on clients getting in touch, and how they let the work shine

Melody

@melodymdev

Been looking more into freelancing and I have to say I am really liking Contra ✨

DANN

@DannPetty

Man Contra is just crushing the game right now. Every freelancer should be on this platform.

Corey Shoaf

Founder of StrideUX

Contra has streamlined the process of hiring talent, making the entire experience thoroughly delightful. From the user-friendly interface to the ease of finding suitable candidates, and not forgetting their exceptional support, I am genuinely impressed by the value they've brought to my business.

Anton Kosheliev

@levtone

Decided to test Contra, and it turned out smooth. It took me an hour or so to fill the profile to 100%. UI/UX is excellent.

Lucas S.

@lucsalts

Thank you for the awesome work building this beautiful freelancer platform that’s really worth it. I’ve searched for so many years for something like it.

Melody

@melodymdev

Been looking more into freelancing and I have to say I am really liking Contra ✨

Sabri Polanco

Brand designer

I think the best part is the caliber of freelancers that are part of this community. Everyone is incredibly talented and welcoming, and it feels like a genuine and welcoming community.

Kate Shepherd

Project Operations at Hustle Fund

Contra has been instrumental in connecting us with top-notch freelancers for our design needs. Their seamless onboarding process and exceptional matches make them our go-to platform.

David Dooley

@david_dooley

After hearing many wonderful things about Contra, I've finally gotten a chance to update my portfolio there. Big fan of their clean interface, the focus on clients getting in touch, and how they let the work shine

Dhruvv

@thelazylines

Contra has really been my go-to for client and project management. Especially working with international clients.

Brad Lee Bartlett

@bradleebartlett

I’m telling you, I LOVE bringing new clients over to Contra. Time and time again, clients tell me that they are amazed at how smooth and efficient the process is.

DANN

@DannPetty

Man Contra is just crushing the game right now. Every freelancer should be on this platform.

Lucas S.

@luctalks

Thank you for the awesome work building this beautiful freelancer platform that’s really worth it. I’ve searched for so many years for something like it.

Brad Lee Bartlett

@bradleebartlett

I’m telling you, I LOVE bringing new clients over to Contra. Time and time again, clients tell me that they are amazed at how smooth and efficient the process is.

Anton Kosheliev

@levtone

Decided to test Contra, and it turned out smooth. It took me an hour or so to fill the profile to 100%. UI/UX is excellent.

Dhruvv

@thelazylines

Contra has really been my go-to for client and project management. Especially working with international clients.

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DANN

@DannPetty

Man Contra is just crushing the game right now. Every freelancer should be on this platform.

Lucas S.

@luctalks

Thank you for the awesome work building this beautiful freelancer platform that’s really worth it. I’ve searched for so many years for something like it.

Brad Lee Bartlett

@bradleebartlett

I’m telling you, I LOVE bringing new clients over to Contra. Time and time again, clients tell me that they are amazed at how smooth and efficient the process is.

Anton Kosheliev

@levtone

Decided to test Contra, and it turned out smooth. It took me an hour or so to fill the profile to 100%. UI/UX is excellent.

Dhruvv

@thelazylines

Contra has really been my go-to for client and project management. Especially working with international clients.

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Frequently asked
questions

What makes Contra different?

Contra is the only 100% commission-free freelance platform that's built by independents, for independents. We were tired of other platforms feeling like a race to the bottom, and not giving independents what they're worth. We're doing things differently — join us.

How do I accept payments as a freelancer on Contra?

To accept payments, add your preferred payment method to your Wallet to receive commission-free payments. You can choose to receive payments via direct deposit, debit card, PayPal, or USDC.

Do I have to pay to use Contra?

Freelancers can create a profile, set up payments, send proposals, receive commission-free payments, find work, and more for free. To access premium features like portfolio customizations, branding tools, and advanced analytics, upgrade to Contra Pro for $29/month.

Companies, teams, and individuals looking to hire can browse contractors and post jobs for free. To start a project, we currently charge a $29 contract fee, $29 per contract for a one-time project, or $29 per month per contractor for ongoing projects.

Frequently asked
questions

What makes Contra different?

Contra is the only 100% commission-free freelance platform that's built by independents, for independents. We were tired of other platforms feeling like a race to the bottom, and not giving independents what they're worth. We're doing things differently — join us.

How do I accept payments as a freelancer on Contra?

To accept payments, add your preferred payment method to your Wallet to receive commission-free payments. You can choose to receive payments via direct deposit, debit card, PayPal, or USDC.

Do I have to pay to use Contra?

Freelancers can create a profile, set up payments, send proposals, receive commission-free payments, find work, and more for free. To access premium features like portfolio customizations, branding tools, and advanced analytics, upgrade to Contra Pro for $29/month.

Companies, teams, and individuals looking to hire can browse contractors and post jobs for free. To start a project, we currently charge a $29 contract fee, $29 per contract for a one-time project, or $29 per month per contractor for ongoing projects.

Frequently asked
questions

What makes Contra different?

Contra is the only 100% commission-free freelance platform that's built by independents, for independents. We were tired of other platforms feeling like a race to the bottom, and not giving independents what they're worth. We're doing things differently — join us.

How do I accept payments as a freelancer on Contra?

To accept payments, add your preferred payment method to your Wallet to receive commission-free payments. You can choose to receive payments via direct deposit, debit card, PayPal, or USDC.

Do I have to pay to use Contra?

Freelancers can create a profile, set up payments, send proposals, receive commission-free payments, find work, and more for free. To access premium features like portfolio customizations, branding tools, and advanced analytics, upgrade to Contra Pro for $29/month.

Companies, teams, and individuals looking to hire can browse contractors and post jobs for free. To start a project, we currently charge a $29 contract fee, $29 per contract for a one-time project, or $29 per month per contractor for ongoing projects.

Try Contra today

Try Contra today

Changing freelance platforms is overwhelming. We're here to help you transition to a better place without losing the reputation you've worked so hard to create.

Changing freelance platforms is overwhelming. We're here to help you transition to a better place without losing the reputation you've worked so hard to create.

Sign up and we'll reach out to help move your freelance business to Contra.

Sign up and we'll reach out to help move your freelance business to Contra.