How Stafka compares
Three common ways to find a remote assistant, support or finance hire, side by side. Each page says plainly when the other option is the better choice.
| Service | Model | What you pay the service | Screening | Who you contract with |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stafka | Recruiting service: three profiles, you hire directly | $2,500–3,000 once, on the start day[1] | Written English task and recorded voice answer, C1 | The person, directly |
| Upwork | Freelance marketplace | Up to 7.99% of every payment[2] | You review proposals yourself | The freelancer, through Upwork |
| OnlineJobs.ph | Job board and profile database, Philippines only | $69 or $99 a month to contact workers[3] | Identity score; skills are self-rated[4] | The worker, directly |
| Wing | Managed assistant service | $999 a month full-time (160 h), $699 part-time (80 h)[5] | Done by Wing; not checked by us | Wing |
Detailed comparisons
- Stafka vs Upworkfees, vetting, contracts
- Stafka vs OnlineJobs.phprice, vetting, time zones
- Stafka vs Wingmanaged or direct hire
How we compare
We use only figures each company publishes on its own pricing pages, with a link to the page. Where we could not check something, we say so instead of guessing. If a price has changed, tell us at hello@silkstaff.com and we will correct the page.
See three profiles before you decide
Request profilesFree to request. $2,500–3,000 once, only if you hire, with a 90-day replacement.
Sources
- Silkstaff pricing: https://silkstaff.com/#pricing
- Upwork Client Marketplace Fee: https://support.upwork.com/hc/en-us/articles/4660220468499-What-is-the-Client-Marketplace-Fee
- OnlineJobs.ph pricing: https://www.onlinejobs.ph/pricing
- OnlineJobs.ph, ID Proof: https://www.onlinejobs.ph/idproof
- Wing Assistant, plans on the home page: https://wingassistant.com/
How these pages are built: methodology and data sources. Data checked 2026-10-16.