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Dev tools · July 4, 2014

Gun.io

World-class technical talent, on tap.

Gun.io launched on July 4, 2014 with 113 votes, #213 of 2,263 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

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What it does

Beyond marketplaces & professional networks. Gun.io is the world’s first modern software guild - trusted by engineering leaders worldwide to find, vet, and hire elite freelance software talent.

Gun.io connects companies with elite freelance software developers. Vetted engineers, automated compliance, and guaranteed delivery for high-stakes projects.

We handle the complexity of global sourcing, vetting, and delivery management. Gun.io provides the governance layer your team needs to transform engineering effort into impact. Stop bad applications. We produce a high-precision shortlist of developers who aren't just "available," but are sought after, vetted, and matched to your stack and delivery goals. Our platform handles the negotiations, contracts, and onboarding infrastructure. No complexity, no administrative debt—just engineering capacity, unlocked. Top 1% talent" is a liability if it only results in expensive meetings. We not only work with elite talent, we ensure that the work gets done. Multi-currency payroll and tax…from gun.io

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