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Highwire vs Ontop
Both stand on contractor management software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2
Visit Highwire 
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1
Ontop combines contractor administration and global payments with financial tools for freelancers. Its freelancer account is free to create, while contractor services start at $49/mo and cashback eligibility is limited by category and caps.
Visit OntopThe facts
| Highwire | Ontop | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Free or on request | See the plans |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | highwire.com | getontop.com |
| On contractor management software | #1 of 23 | #2 of 23 |
Highwire: what it does well
Ontop: what it does well
- Contractor service covers 150+ countries.
- Freelancer account creation has no setup or admin fees.
- Clients can pay requests without an Ontop account.
- Global Account supports transfers to 100+ countries.
- Available on Android, iOS, and web.
What to know first
- Contractor of record starts at $49/mo.
- No free trial is listed.
- Cashback has category and monthly caps.
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