- 1
micro1235 open roles, mostly Other expertise; Law. Median $70/hr from 129 postings that state a rate. Most often open to United States, Canada and United Kingdom.
Mercor vs micro1 → - 2
Weekday308 open roles, mostly Other expertise; Finance & accounting. Median $95/hr from 162 postings that state a rate. Most often open to United States, United Kingdom and Canada.
- 3 Prolific
160 open roles, mostly Languages & translation; Other expertise. Median $25/hr from 20 postings that state a rate. Most often open to United States, United Kingdom and Canada.
Mercor vs Prolific → - 4 Handshake AI
228 open roles, mostly Other expertise; Maths & STEM. Pay posted as a ceiling, from up to $15/hr to up to $300/hr. Most often open to United States, Canada and India.
Mercor vs Handshake AI → - 5 Alignerr
492 open roles, mostly Voice & audio; Maths & STEM. Median $60/hr from 111 postings that state a rate. Most often open to United States, United Kingdom and Germany.
Alignerr vs Mercor → - 6
RemoExperts38 open roles, mostly Other expertise; Maths & STEM. Median $95/hr from 31 postings that state a rate. Most often open to United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand.
- 7 SuperAnnotate
254 open roles, mostly Languages & translation; Coding. Pay posted as a ceiling, from up to $10/hr to up to $150/hr. Most often open to United States, India and Bangladesh.
Mercor vs SuperAnnotate → - 8
Invisible560 open roles, mostly Languages & translation; Maths & STEM. Median $35/hr from 54 postings that state a rate. Most often open to United States, India and Canada.
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Mercor alternatives: common questions
What are the best alternatives to Mercor?
Going by open roles on 20 October 2026, the platforms whose work overlaps most with Mercor's are micro1, Weekday, Prolific and Handshake AI. Which suits you depends on your field and where you live; each one's page lists its open roles and who can apply.
Can I work for Mercor and another platform at the same time?
These platforms hire independent contractors, and their postings don't ask you to work only for them. Some projects come with confidentiality or exclusivity terms, so read each contract before you sign.