Airtable Freelance Marketplace Template

Launch a professional freelance services marketplace where users can list services and browse talent.

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Overview

This free template lets you create your own freelancer marketplace using Airtable as the backend, with a frontend powered by Softr. Whether you're building a niche freelance platform or offering internal project outsourcing, this template gives you the tools to showcase services, onboard freelancers, and match them with clients.

It comes with a sample Airtable base that demonstrates how to structure services, freelancer profiles, and user submissions.

Why use this Airtable freelance marketplace template

Kickstart your own platform: Let freelancers register and list their services while clients browse and submit requests.
Streamline onboarding and publishing: Use built-in forms to collect freelancer applications and quickly turn them into public profiles.
Make it easy to find the right match: Built-in filtering and search help users browse by category, price, or expertise.

Template features:

Freelancer profiles
Each service provider gets a profile page that lists their expertise, services offered, and contact details.
Service listing form
Let freelancers submit new services using a form that automatically updates your connected database.
Search & filter
Enable visitors to filter services by category, skills, or price—making it easier to find what they need.
Subscription & updates
Add a form so users can get notified when new services or providers are added.
Application forms
Includes a built-in form to collect applications from service providers you want to approve before they’re listed.
Fully responsive design
The marketplace works great on desktop and mobile, so users can browse or manage their listings on the go.

Who is this Airtable freelance marketplace template for?

This template is designed for creators, entrepreneurs, and small teams who want to build a service directory or freelance platform—without writing code. It’s perfect for:

Niche freelance platforms: Launch a curated directory for your industry (e.g. web design, legal, coaching).
Agencies & studios: Showcase internal talent or vetted partners and allow clients to browse service offerings.
Communities & accelerators: Give members a place to find collaborators, promote services, and share their skills.
Startups testing a new concept: Validate your freelance marketplace idea before investing in custom development.

"Softr allowed us to quickly validate a new idea, build a customer-ready app in a week, and continue building on top of it when it was a hit. It has been a game changer for our business."

Caro Griffin

General Manager , Tech Ladies

“What we love most about Softr is the instantaneous, customizable power a no-code platform allows.”

David Malbin

Founder, Integral Ed

How to set up your Airtable freelance marketplace template

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Click Use template: Sign up or log in to your Softr account (it’s free, no credit card required!)
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Connect and map your data: Connect to any of 14+ data sources (like Airtable, Google Sheets, HubSpot, Notion, and more) in just a few clicks. Map your data to replace mock content in pre-set fields and pages.
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Customize logic and branding: Adjust layouts with drag-and-drop. Set user groups and permissions to control access, then style everything to match your brand.
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Go live in minutes: Your Airtable freelance marketplace is ready! Publish and share the URL with your clients to start collaborating.

Frequently asked questions

Can I approve freelancers before their services go live?
Yes—use Softr’s visibility rules and backend filters to review and approve submissions before they appear on the live site.
Do I need to use Airtable?
No—this template comes with a sample database, but you can connect it to any of Softr’s 14+ supported data sources, including Google Sheets, Notion, ClickUp, and more.
Can users sign up and create their own listings?
Yes. The template includes forms and user access controls that let freelancers submit listings, create profiles, and log in to manage their data.
Can I monetize this marketplace?
Absolutely. You can integrate Stripe or PayPal for payments, add pricing tiers via Softr’s membership features, or embed third-party tools.
Can I white-label the platform with my branding?
Yes, you can fully customize the design, branding, and even connect a custom domain.