# What is Upwork used for?

What is Upwork used for?

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- Posted at: over 2 years ago
- Author title: Pinned by G2 as a common question
- Net upvotes: 1


## Comments
### Comment 1

Upwork is a platform that connects freelancers with clients who need work done. Clients post jobs or projects, and freelancers can apply for them. It’s used for many kinds of work like writing, graphic design, programming, marketing, data entry, customer support, and more.
In short, clients use Upwork to find skilled professionals, and freelancers use it to find paid work.

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- Posted at: 8 months ago
- Author title: Marketing Head,Sales Executive,Freelancer



### Comment 2

Upwork is a global freelancing platform that connects businesses or individuals (clients) with skilled professionals (freelancers). It’s used for both hiring talent and finding freelance work.

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: 9 months ago
- Author title: Business Analyst | Retail Operations & Store Leadership | Freelance Digital Strategist | Driving Sales, Customer Experience & Data-Informed Decisions




## Related Product
[Upwork](https://www.g2.com/products/upwork/reviews)

## Related Category
[Freelance Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/freelance-platforms)

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