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24 alternatives to The Gig Saloon

A platform for the gig economy.

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

1. 1
   Taskbar▲128

   Disrupting the freelance gig economy

   2021 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Gigjam by Microsoft▲71

   Collaboration app deconstructs tasks into molecules of work

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Gigfairy▲59

   Book live music easier and faster.

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Gigster Fund▲143

   Better benefits for freelancers

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Dude I Need a Truck▲133

   Instantly connect to a local Dude with a truck 🚛

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Gigscribe▲115

   A daily curated email with awesome freelance gigs

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Blnkk▲202

   An online community for crowdsourcing your startup needs

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Clickky Monetization Platform▲183

   A monetization solution with a new format — mobile in-text

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Shout▲68

   A marketplace to sell spots (in line, etc.)

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Gigato▲68

    Surf More. Save More.

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Platform▲106

    A desk for musicians

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Freakonomics: Why Uber Is an Economist’s Dream▲60

    $7 bil: the consumer surplus Uber created.

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Jibe▲76

    Platform To Fix The Mobile Hiring Process

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Lootsy▲55

    A simple way to buy and sell stuff

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Tackle▲102

    The phone system for nomadic entrepreneurs

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Full Stack Radio▲128

    A podcast for devs interested in building great products.

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Gigalize▲1

    Make Gigs Happen!

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Apptopia▲76

    Competitive intelligence for the mobile app economy

    2014 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Soound▲82

    Crowdsourcing platform for the music industry

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Vouch▲90

    Friend powered finance

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Marketplace Hacks▲86

    A slack community of marketplace founders & operators

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Dollaring▲70

    Build an empire

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Droplet▲60

    The social network for money

    2014 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    LittleBits - the bitLab▲84

    The Marketplace For User-Generated Hardware

    2014 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →