Open Lance
Hire for free. Freelance at 0% commission
Open Lance launched on August 1, 2026.
What it does
An escrow-protected freelance marketplace. Hiring is free — no subscription, no posting fees. Freelancers keep 100%: commission is 0%. Milestones are funded into escrow before work starts, released on approval. One proposal = one bid, flat.
Escrow-protected freelance marketplace. Hiring is free, freelancers keep 100%, and you pay only for approved work with instant milestone release.
An escrow-protected marketplace where hiring costs nothing and freelancers keep everything. Fund a milestone, release it on approval. Fair both ways. Money is committed before work begins and moves only when the client approves. Neither side has to trust the other for the job to be safe. Client funds the milestone before any work starts. The money leaves their account and sits in escrow. You do the work knowing the budget is already committed, not promised. The client reviews and approves the milestone. Approval is the trigger, not an invoice. Funds move to your wallet. On Ultra there is no clearance wait. The client locks the money in escrow before you start, so you know it's there. Submit…from openlance.io
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