# Topcoder Reviews
**Vendor:** Top Coder  
**Category:** [Freelance Platforms](https://www.g2.com/categories/freelance-platforms)  
**Average Rating:** 3.7/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 3
## About Topcoder
Topcoder is an online crowdsourcing community with 1 million+ developers, designers, and data scientists.




## Topcoder Reviews
  ### 1. Good platform with lot of room for improvement

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Sourav H. | Junior Developer, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 04, 2022

**Describe the project or task Topcoder helped with:**

Participated in challenges and also applied for gigs

**What do you like best about Topcoder?**

Competitive challenges and talented community. The platform also provides opportunities for freelancing through gigs. Grind can be rewarding through monetary benefits and also swags

**What do you dislike about Topcoder?**

Support system is awful, there is no defined turnaround time. So in certain cases support requests go unattended. Platform also lacks in terms of user interface with few glitches

**Recommendations to others considering Topcoder:**

Great platform for upskilling, though the avenues are limited for certain domains

**What problems is Topcoder solving and how is that benefiting you?**

I was able to refresh and upskill in my technical expertise. Networking with peers and getting rewarded for successful submission. One can also browse for gigs.

  ### 2. Topcoder review

**Rating:** 3.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** larbi b. | FINANCE/ADMINISTRATION, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 12, 2022

**Describe the project or task Topcoder helped with:**

SRM

**What do you like best about Topcoder?**

Perfect place to learn algorithmes, and its the Best for beginners, free and also can learn more

**What do you dislike about Topcoder?**

For  me nothing because I didn t found any défaut because I didn t use yet other

**Recommendations to others considering Topcoder:**

Continue to offering more and MORE SRMs

**What problems is Topcoder solving and how is that benefiting you?**

SRM Create an extra account.

  ### 3. User-friendly

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Information Technology and Services | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** April 24, 2018

**What do you like best about Topcoder?**

The interface and organization of apps!  

**What do you dislike about Topcoder?**

Glitches sometimes and freezes on a single pane

**Recommendations to others considering Topcoder:**

Go for it! Better than DW

**What problems is Topcoder solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Suiting multiple skill levels is key. We have a wide variety of comfort levels here with programming, so I like that it can be a program for anyone without extensive training. 


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## Topcoder Features
**Hiring**
- RFP Creator
- Messaging
- Freelance Screening
- Freelance Profiles

**Project Management**
- Calendar
- Guidelines and Policies
- Workflow Builder
- Digital Asset Management

**Payment**
- Payment Automation
- Secure Payments
- Multi-Currency Payments
- Multiple Payment Methods

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