The comparison
The comparison as Zinn Hub wrote it.
Fiverr is the bigger, longer-running gig marketplace, while Zinn Hub is the newer arrival, designed around gentler fees and around language. Over on Fiverr, a 20% cut comes off each order for the seller, and the buyer pays a service fee as well. Zinn Hub asks buyers for no platform fee, lets sellers hold on to their first $500, and translates listings, chat and calls in 46 languages.
- Zinn Hub's strengths
- Buyers are not charged any platform fee.
- For a seller, the opening $500 is theirs entirely, at 100%.
- After that the commission drops to 8%, or 7% for Agency.
- Sending proposals costs nothing, and you need not buy anything before bidding.
- Listings, chat, reviews and text inside images are translated in both directions across 46 languages.
- Calls happen live, with either captions or a translated voice that speaks aloud.
- Zinn Hub does not charge a payout fee, and each listing accepts crypto.
- Before a freelancer may list, they go through an identity check and a skill check.
- Fiverr's strengths
- It is a long-established platform with years behind it.
- It holds a bigger history of orders and reviews.
- Differences
- Fiverr keeps 20% from the seller on each order, whereas Zinn Hub begins at 0% on the first $500 and later drops to 8%.
- Buyers on Fiverr pay an extra service fee, but buyers on Zinn Hub pay nothing.
- Fiverr puts English first, while Zinn Hub translates listings, chat, reviews and calls in 46 languages.
- Fiverr works as a shop for gigs; Zinn Hub adds project briefs, a directory and live calls too.
- Withdrawing on Fiverr can cost money. Zinn Hub has no payout fee and accepts crypto on every listing.
- Fiverr is the senior site, carrying more past orders and reviews.
- A freelancer on Zinn Hub must pass identity and skill checks before listing.
- Fiverr means paying to sit on an old platform; Zinn Hub lets you keep more, and language stops being a barrier.
