The safest way to pay and get paid

One shared space to define and track your projects. More visibility. More trust.

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The freelancing world can be risky

25%

of brands have paid for services they never received

81%

of freelancers experience payment delays of over a month

Seal is the safest way to pay and get paid

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No scams, no delays

Funds are secured upfront, and released immediately after successful delivery. Both parties are protected.

Clear terms, secure collaboration

Confirm the project terms in just a few clicks, ensuring clarity and commitment from both sides.

Some use cases

Seal is ideal for short-term projects and the delivery phase of longer projects.

Content

Production of audio, video, or text content for brands and marketing campaigns.

Design

Graphic design, UI/UX design, illustrations, and other visual projects.

Development

Web development, app development, and other software projects.

Trust in 3 steps

1

Send specifications and payment

Enter the details you agreed upon and send payment to get the project started.

2

Funds are held until the project is completed

The freelancer exactly knows what they have to do and by when.

3

Funds are released

If the project meets all specifications, freelancer receives the funds. Otherwise, the client gets their money back.

Seal is your best option for payment

Seal offers a safer, more affordable, and user-friendly alternative to your current freelance payment methods.

SealFiverrUpworkPayPalBank transfer
Scam ProtectionHighHighHighLowNone
Fees5%25.5% + $315% + $4.95Up to 4.5% + fixed fee$40 or more
Payment Terms NegotiationNoneBrief (often regarding working off-platform)Brief (often regarding working off-platform)Lengthy (concerning payment schedule)Lengthy (concerning payment schedule)
Contract ManagementIntegratedIntegratedIntegratedManualManual
Ease of useHighModerateModerateHighLow

Our users love Seal

Join the growing community of individuals and businesses who have streamlined their freelance payment processes

"Streamlined Design Payments"

Using Seal for my UI/UX projects has made payment management so much easier. The milestone system works perfectly for iterative design work.

Sophie, Freelance Designer

"Excellent for Development Projects"

Funds are held which gives me peace of mind that I'll get paid when my code is delivered. And the fees are so much lower than Upwork.

- Maxime, Web Developer

"No More Payment Concerns"

As a client, I love how Seal lets me clearly define what I need and only release payment when it's delivered. No more arguments about specifications.

- Marc, Marketing Director

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