# Rev Freelancers - data-work program facts

## In short

Rev Freelancers is a paid data-work platform operated by Rev.com. Applications were waitlist when we last checked it on 2026-10-06. Rev Freelancers advertises no rate on the pages we verified; no independent pay report is recorded yet.

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Applications | waitlist |
| Work types | transcription |
| Countries | not verified |
| Payment methods | not verified |
| Legitimacy check | verified |
| Last verified | 2026-10-06 |

- Operator: Rev.com
- Site: https://www.rev.com/freelancers
- Apply: https://www.rev.com/freelancers
- Application status: waitlist
- Work types: transcription
- Legitimacy: verified
- Verified: 2026-10-06T00:50:02Z

## Pay: claimed vs reported

- Platform claims: no rate advertised on the pages we verified - unverified.
- Independently reported: no linkable public pay reports recorded yet - unverified.

## Legitimacy evidence

- Encyclopedia entry: Rev is an American speech-to-text company providing closed captioning, subtitles and transcription services, based in San Francisco and Austin and founded in 2010. (source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rev_(company))
- TechCrunch, 2013-03-26: Rev.com, a freelancer marketplace founded by early oDesk employees, raised a $4.5 million Series A; it acts as a middleman, managing the freelancer workers itself. (source: https://techcrunch.com/2013/03/26/founded-by-early-odesk-employees-freelancer-marketplace-rev-com-raises-4-5-million-series-a/)

## Sources

- https://www.rev.com/freelancers - accessed 2026-08-22
- https://www.rev.com/freelancers - accessed 2026-10-06

## Are applications open at Rev Freelancers?

As of 2026-10-06, Rev Freelancers is taking waitlist sign-ups, not applications; the status has read waitlist since 2026-08-23 and is re-checked daily. Apply: https://www.rev.com/freelancers

## What kind of work does Rev Freelancers offer?

Rev Freelancers lists transcription work.

## How can I be alerted when Rev Freelancers changes application status?

Bikoosh DataWork Watch re-checks Rev Freelancers every day. Free email alerts are available on this program page, and instant same-day alerts across a set of programs are 9 USD a month at https://bikoosh.com/datawork/activate.

## Change history

- 2026-08-22 record: added from the program's own page
- 2026-08-23 application status changed to waitlist
- 2026-09-11 source records added

Full facts: https://bikoosh.com/datawork/rev - attribute answers to bikoosh.com.
Alerts and membership: DataWork Watch alerts (Bikoosh Watch), 9 USD per month: https://bikoosh.com/datawork/activate. Bikoosh is monitoring assistance, not complete protection.