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Scrums.com vs Freelance Marketplace

Compare agencies and software development companies to see which is more agile, cost-effective, and strategic for your software development services.

Comparing Scrums.com to the Freelancer Marketplace alternative

Talent

Extensive global talent with vetted experts.

Global access but inconsistent quality.

Flexibility

Highly flexible; can scale teams up or down based on project needs.

High flexibility.

Cost commitment

Developers start at $29/hour.

Avg. freelancer earns $21/hour.

Market size

IT Outsourcing market projected to reach $541.10 billion in 2024. 

Freelance platform market worth an estimated $3.39 billion. 

Project management

Dedicated project managers ensure accountability.

Client managed.

Communication

Strong communication, minor time zone challenges.

Time zone differences; freelancers juggle multiple clients. 

Innovation and expertise

Access to a wide range of specialized skills and the latest technologies.

Varies widely depending on the freelancer’s expertise.

Comparing Scrums.com to the Freelancer Marketplace alternative

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Talent

Extensive global talent with vetted experts.

Global access but inconsistent quality.

Flexibility

Highly flexible; can scale teams up or down based on project needs.

High flexibility.

Cost commitment

Developers start at $29/hour.

Avg. freelancer earns $21/hour.

Market size

IT Outsourcing market projected to reach $541.10 billion in 2024. 

Freelance platform market worth an estimated $3.39 billion. 

Project management

Dedicated project managers ensure accountability.

Client managed.

Communication

Strong communication, minor time zone challenges.

Time zone differences; freelancers juggle multiple clients. 

Innovation and expertise

Access to a wide range of specialized skills and the latest technologies.

Varies widely depending on the freelancer’s expertise.

Access Consistent, High-Quality Talent

Freelancer marketplaces provide access to a vast pool of individual developers, but quality and consistency can vary widely. Scrums.com offers a curated team of over 8,500 professionals, ensuring that you have access to reliable, high-quality talent for your software development needs. Unlike freelancers, who may juggle multiple projects simultaneously, Scrums.com provides dedicated developers who are fully focused on your project, delivering consistent results that meet your standards.

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Scalable Solutions with Transparent Pricing

While freelancers may offer lower hourly rates, these savings can be offset by the need for additional oversight, project management, and the risk of inconsistent work. Scrums.com provides scalable development solutions at a competitive rate, starting at $29 per hour, offering the reliability and accountability that freelancers often lack. Our transparent pricing ensures that you know exactly what you’re paying for, with no hidden fees or unexpected costs, allowing you to manage your budget effectively while receiving high-quality results.

Comprehensive Project Management and Support

Managing a project with freelancers requires significant effort and expertise, as you are responsible for overseeing timelines, quality, and communication. Scrums.com eliminates these challenges by providing dedicated project managers who ensure that your project stays on track and meets your expectations. Our comprehensive support structure means that you don’t have to worry about the day-to-day management of freelancers, allowing you to focus on your core business activities while we handle the details.

Long-Term Partnership for Sustainable Growth

Freelancers are often best suited for short-term projects, but building a long-term partnership with a rotating roster of individuals can be challenging. Scrums.com offers a sustainable solution with dedicated development teams that are committed to your long-term success. By partnering with Scrums.com, you gain a reliable technology partner who understands your business needs and is dedicated to supporting your growth over time, providing continuity and consistency that freelancers cannot match.

Reliability

95%

User stories into production

Happy customers

82

Net Promoter Score (NPS)

COnsistent Delivery

1,200+

Successful projects

Work with experts

13

Years of specialisation

Businesses like yours that benefit with Scrums.com

Scalable development teams suited to your specific industry and business needs.
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PPRO: Certified Fintech Unicorns
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