WhoPaysWriters

Browse anonymous reports showing how much publications pay freelance writers, with submissions contributed by writers.

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About WhoPaysWriters

WhoPaysWriters is a website that provides an anonymous, crowdsourced list of which publications pay freelance writers, and how much. It is a web platform in English listed under job boards and careers. All reports in the list are contributed by writers.

You can browse the anonymous reports to see how much different publications pay for freelance work. The list focuses on publications and reported payment amounts. You can also contribute to the collection by submitting your own report, which the site saves after you provide input.

It suits freelance writers who work with publications and want to check reported pay before pitching or accepting assignments. It also suits writers who want to share their own payment experience anonymously so others can review it.

Key features

  • Browse anonymous freelance pay reports
  • View which publications pay writers
  • See reported payment amounts by publication
  • Submit your own pay report
Best for: Freelance writers researching publication pay before pitching or sharing pay data.
Good for
  • Anonymous reporting format
  • Reports come directly from writers
  • Simple focus on publication pay

WhoPaysWriters at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
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Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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WhoPaysWriters FAQ

What is Who Pays Writers?
It is an anonymous, crowdsourced list showing which publications pay freelance writers and how much.
How do I use Who Pays Writers?
You can browse anonymous reports from writers and submit your own report about publication pay.
Who contributes reports to Who Pays Writers?
Reports are contributed by freelance writers.
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