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24 alternatives to Crew

Invite only freelance community for building projects.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Crew launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Crew▲136

   Marketplace of dev/design talent where talent picks work.

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Indie Hackers Community▲1,095

   Work together to build profitable businesses & side projects

   2018 · indiehackers.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   CREW³▲334

   The easiest way to grow and engage your web3 community

   2022 · zealy.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Freelanship▲123

   Project-based internships

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   DevClad▲110

   Meet other developers 1:1 - team up on projects + hackathons

   2023 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Flock▲143

   Daily standups for remote teams

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   #Freelance▲37

   Community of freelancers on Slack

   2015 · hashtagfreelance.co · its alternatives →

8. 8
   redditmade▲164

   Crowdfunding projects backed by Reddit community

   2014 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Project 501▲152

   A gig platform for skill-based volunteering.

   2017 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Founder Society▲149

    An invitation-only organization of entrepreneurs

    2015 · foundersociety.co · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Motiv▲91

    Proposal, Contract, and Invoicing for Freelancers

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    To Build Something▲93

    Find side project help and collaborators

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Freelancelift▲90

    Community, training and support specifically for freelancers

    2015 · freelancelift.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Craft▲104

    A CMS like no other.

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Devcenter▲82

    Community and marketplace for developers in Africa

    2014 · gigson.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Project Fixup▲30

    Meet People. Not Profiles.

    2014 · onlineforlove.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Spare Chair▲91

    Airbnb for workspaces. Let’s work together.

    2014 · gotoworkwear.co.uk · its alternatives →

18. 18
    matchist▲73

    Get curated freelance web/mobile developers

    2015 · matchist.com · its alternatives →

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    Projek▲67

    Post Projects And Find Other People To Work On Them

    2014 · projek.co · its alternatives →

20. 20
    MakeSpace▲84

    Pop-Up Coworking Community

    2015 · showupmakespace.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Array▲90

    A friendly, premium Discord community of freelancers.

    2020 · array.chat · its alternatives →

22. 22
    SaaS Open Mic - Building a community from scratch with Alex Theuma▲67

    How do you build a community AND conference, from nothing?

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Team▲106

    Beautiful Project Management App For Creative Studios

    2015 · randylemmon.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    a community for collaborating on sideprojects▲48

    TLDR: I made a community where you can find builders or product owners to collab on sideprojects together with <3 A year ago i completed my first sideproject, a digital course on how to "cold email a chief information security officer". I thought and think its a great course, but of course I fell into all the traps (didnt verify a need, i thought id make it and everyone would buy automatically), i tested google ads but hated nerding on that, so i decided to find a marketing person to partner up with! But i knew no one! That got me thinking how many people with relevant knowledge that isnt…

    2025 · relentlessly.no · its alternatives →

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