Contra
The new way to work, commission-free.
Overview
Contra is a professional network and freelance platform that stands out by being completely commission-free. Freelancers can create a visual profile, showcase their services, and manage projects and payments without any fees. It's designed for the modern independent worker, with a focus on collaboration, community, and transparent pricing.
✨ Key Features
- Commission-free platform
- Visual portfolio and profile
- Project and contract management tools
- Secure payments
- Community and networking features
🎯 Key Differentiators
- 100% commission-free model
- Integrated portfolio and professional network
- Focus on high-quality digital independents
Unique Value: Empowers independent professionals by providing a full-stack career platform with portfolio tools and a marketplace, all completely commission-free.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Social media management
- Content creation
- Web design and development
- Marketing services
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Businesses looking for a massive, open bidding marketplace
- Enterprise-level freelancer management
🏆 Alternatives
Its primary value is the absence of fees, making it more attractive for freelancers than Upwork or Fiverr, and more transaction-focused than LinkedIn.
💻 Platforms
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Contra Pro tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The core platform is free and commission-free. A Pro subscription offers advanced features.
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