Ben Huffman
Co-founder
Independent-first professional network — build a portfolio, find paid client work, and handle contracts and invoicing with zero commission taken.
Free·Marketplace
Free·Marketplace
What is Contra?
Contra is the independent-first professional network where freelancers and clients connect without commission fees. Build a portfolio, discover paid opportunities from companies worldwide, manage projects with built-in contracts and invoicing, and get paid directly — Contra takes zero commission from your earnings. Whether you're a designer, developer, writer, or marketer, Contra provides the tools and community to help you build a sustainable independent career on your own terms.
Features
- Commission Free
- Portfolio Building
- Project Management
FAQs
Common questions about Contra
Does Contra charge commission on freelancer earnings?
No, Contra is commission-free — freelancers keep 100% of their earnings from every project.
What types of freelancers can use Contra?
Contra supports designers, developers, writers, marketers, and other independent professionals across all creative and technical fields.
Insights
Traffic and momentum for Contra
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Co-founder and CTO
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