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FreelanceMarket LLC is registered in New York, NY (License #NY-FM-2024-8421). All transactions are processed through secure escrow accounts held at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Member FDIC. We comply with New York State Department of Financial Services regulations and maintain professional liability coverage. FreelanceMarket is not a direct employer; all professionals are independent contractors. Results and timelines vary by project scope. Past performance does not guarantee future outcomes. Read our full and .

Why New York Businesses Choose Us

We solve the real challenges of hiring freelance talent in a competitive market like NYC.

Smart Matching

AI-powered pairing based on project needs and past performance in your industry.

Secure Escrow

Funds held in FDIC-insured accounts until milestones are approved by you.

Dispute Mediation

Free professional mediation for any disagreements, included with every project.

Trusted by New York's Best

Over 2,400 freelancers and 800+ companies in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and beyond rely on our platform.

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πŸ”’ FDIC Secure Escrow
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We found an incredible UX designer through FreelanceMarket in under 48 hours. The escrow system gave us peace of mind, and the final product exceeded expectations. Highly recommend for any NYC startup.

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Jessica M.
Founder, FinTech Studio NYC β€’ SoHo
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As a freelancer, FreelanceMarket connected me with consistent, high-quality clients in Manhattan. The payment protection is reliable, and the platform handles contracts so I can focus on design work.

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Alex R.
Freelance Brand Designer β€’ Williamsburg
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We needed a developer for a tight deadline project in Midtown. FreelanceMarket matched us with a Python expert within hours. The milestone system kept everything on track. Will use again for sure.

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David K.
CTO, DataDriven Inc. β€’ Financial District

Frequently Asked Questions

When you start a project, funds are deposited into an FDIC-insured escrow account held at JPMorgan Chase. Funds are released to the freelancer only after you approve each milestone. This protects both parties and ensures fair payment for completed work.

We cover 50+ categories including web development, graphic design, content writing, marketing, data science, video production, and business consulting. All freelancers are vetted for skills, experience, and local market knowledge.

No. We charge a flat 5% service fee on each project milestone. There are no monthly fees, no setup fees, and no charges for browsing or messaging. You only pay when you hire and approve work.

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