# Freelancer: Hire & Find Jobs

> The world's biggest freelancing marketplace, connecting clients with freelancers

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.freelancer.android.messenger](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.freelancer.android.messenger)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.freelancer.android.messenger`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Freelancer.com
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 15,711,187
- **Rating:** 3.80 / 5 (73,208 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.3.14
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-10
- **First published:** 2014-04-03
- **Publisher country:** AU
- **Size:** 127 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.freelancer.android.messenger)
- **Website:** [https://www.freelancer.com](https://www.freelancer.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.freelancer.com/page.php?p=info/privacy](https://www.freelancer.com/page.php?p=info/privacy)

## Description

Freelancer.com is the world's biggest freelancing platform that connects clients with millions of global freelancers across diverse fields. Whether you need software developers, graphic designers, writers, marketers, translators, or legal experts, Freelancer offers the best talent ready to deliver quality work.

With Freelancer, you can post projects for free and receive bids quickly, choosing fixed or hourly rates with payment only upon satisfaction. From custom website development and app design to content creation and SEO marketing, this award-winning platform provides skilled professionals for all your needs. Ideal for entrepreneurs, small businesses, and enterprises, Freelancer.com helps bring your ideas to reality effortlessly.

## Rankings

- #9,481 — Overall
- #10 — linkedin
- #47 — wordpress

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.hardware.location`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_LOCATION_EXTRA_COMMANDS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `com.freelancer.android.messenger.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.ACTIVITY_RECOGNITION`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Overall, reviews are mixed. Positive mentions include views of the app as life-changing and easy to use, with some calling it among the best freelancer platforms. However, widespread concerns center on financial issues (unauthorized charges, payout problems, non-refundable fees), reliability problems (loading delays and login failures), and poor support (unresponsive; difficult to get help). A few reviews also point to an exploitative monetization model requiring paid features. These issues recur across multiple reviews, suggesting serious user retention and trust challenges despite some users reporting good earnings.

### Pros

- Life-changing app observed by multiple reviewers
- Nice to use with easy navigation and minimal lag
- Considered among the best freelancer platforms by some users

### Cons

- Frequent payment/payout issues and alleged scams, including unauthorized withdrawals, auto-renew charges, non-refundable fees, and blocked payouts
- App reliability problems: loading delays and login failures
- Poor customer support and unresponsive communication (difficult to reach help, Telegram blocks, unresponsive recruiters)
- Perceived exploitative monetization with many paid options that impact earnings

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.freelancer.android.messenger)