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Fiverr, Upwork and guest post marketplace alternatives

# Freelancer.com, PeoplePerHour and Legiit alternatives

How the Zinn Digital® marketplace compares with Freelancer.com, PeoplePerHour and Legiit for SEO and link building: buyer fees, commissions, held payments and seller checks, sourced from each platform.

![Buying](https://zinnguestposts.com/shots/en/payments.webp)

Every figure below comes from the platform's own published help, fee or terms page, checked on the date shown. Fees change; follow the source link before relying on one.

Three more places SEO and link building are bought: a bidding marketplace, a UK freelance platform and an SEO-focused gig marketplace.

Zinn® Guest Posts — Freelancer.com, PeoplePerHour, Legiit

|  | Zinn® Guest Posts | Freelancer.com | PeoplePerHour | Legiit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Buyer fee | None | 3% or $3, whichever is greater \[1\] | £0.60 plus 10% by card, PayPal and most methods; 0% or 2.5% by bank transfer for Gold and Silver members \[5\] | Up to 3% card processing fee; none when paying from wallet \[6\] |
| Seller fee | 15% standard commission | 10% or $5 on fixed-price projects, whichever is greater; 10% hourly \[1\] | 20% up to £250 billed with a buyer, then 7.5%, then 3.5% above £5,000 \[2\] | 15% \[6\] |
| When the seller is paid | After you accept, or automatically 5 days after delivery | Milestone payments held until the client releases them \[1\] | Held in escrow; unpaid invoices processed automatically after 7 or 15 days \[3\] | Order completes 3 days after delivery, then verified within 5 days \[6\] |
| Seller checks | Account approved by a person; identity verified before any payout; every listing checked against our content policy | Optional paid identity verification badge \[1\] | Freelancers apply and are moderated \[4\] | Terms state no background checks are performed \[6\] |

Sources

1. [Freelancer.com — fees and charges](https://www.freelancer.com/feesandcharges) 2026-10-05
2. [PeoplePerHour Support — fees](https://support.peopleperhour.com/hc/en-us/articles/205218337) 2026-10-05
3. [PeoplePerHour Support — escrow](https://support.peopleperhour.com/hc/en-us/articles/205217357) 2026-10-05
4. [PeoplePerHour Support — freelancer application](https://support.peopleperhour.com/hc/en-us/articles/4408655983633) 2026-10-05
5. [PeoplePerHour — terms and conditions, §8.1 buyer fees](https://www.peopleperhour.com/static/terms) 2026-10-05
6. [Legiit — terms of service (updated 2025-09-25)](https://legiit.com/terms) 2026-10-05

## Where this marketplace is the better choice

Here, packages are fixed before you pay, there is no buyer fee, and the seller is paid only after you accept.

[Browse the whole marketplace](https://zinndigital.com/marketplace) [Start selling](https://app.zinndigital.com/sell?utm_source=zinnguestposts.com&utm_medium=product-site&utm_campaign=zinnguestposts-compare-otherFreelance&ui_locales=en)

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## Host the sites you sell placements on

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