
Index.dev
Reviews
Star rating
Rank in Freelance Platforms
Pros and cons
Pros
- Talent Quality
- Efficient Matching
- Time Efficiency
- Candidate Quality
- Quick Process
- Quick Response
Cons
- Expensive
- Time-Consuming
- Filtering Issues
Traffic & LLM citations
Source: G2 review data
Winning from
Losing to
Key stats
Adoption by company size
| Segment | Share of reviews |
|---|---|
| Small Business | 70.4% |
| Mid-Market | 26.1% |
| Enterprise | 3.5% |
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Reviews | Star rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q4 | 5 | 5.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 2025 Q4 | 3 | 5.0 |
| 2026 Q1 | 1 | 4.0 |
| 2026 Q2 | 15 | 4.7 |
| 2026 Q3 | 10 | 4.5 |
Satisfaction ratings
What reviewers say
Vetted hiring marketplace with a strict, transparent process
“I went through Index.dev's own signup and verification flow before deciding whether to hire through it, because the vetting is the product. The workspace is clean and tells you exactly where you stand: a profile completion meter, a clear 80% threshold before you can apply to a ro”
They helped us ship AI features that actually stuck instead of flashy demos
“The engineers we got know how to build AI features that survive production — eval loops, fallback paths, and clear UX around ‘AI’ versus ‘system.’ They weren’t chasing hype; they were trying to figure out how to make things reliable enough to keep.”
Shipped our MVP. Engineers who built with us, not just for us.
“After our seed round, we had funding, a rough product roadmap, and about four months before our next investor update. We needed the right engineers fast and the engineer Index placed caught a data model issue in week one that would have been painful to unwind two months later. Th”