Description
Workreap is a theme built for freelance marketplaces, hiring agencies, and on-demand service platforms, featuring verified professional profiles, a proposal system, and a real-time messaging area between clients and service providers. The second layer covers separate dashboards for employers and freelancers, advanced filters by category and skill, plus a payment flow via gateways like PayPal and Stripe to release funds after approval of the delivered work.
Key Features of Workreap
- Dual user dashboards
Dedicated areas for freelancers and employers with distinct flows and permissions. - Proposal and project system
Job posting, proposal submission, and direct hiring through the site’s dashboard. - Integrated private messaging
Internal chat between client and provider without needing an external messaging plugin. - Reviews and verification badges
Ratings, reviews, and badges that highlight professionals with confirmed identity. - Escrow payments
Funds held in an intermediary account and released only after work approval.
Benefits of Workreap
- Marketplace ready to operate
Launch a complete freelance platform without custom development. - Trust between parties
Badges, reviews, and escrow reduce disputes and give confidence to those hiring. - Recurring revenue for the site
Per-project commissions and subscription plans generate ongoing monetization for the operator. - Efficient registration and search
Filters by category, skill, and location help clients find the right professional.
Who Is Workreap For?
- Anyone looking to launch a freelance marketplace charging commission on completed projects.
- Hiring agencies that need to centralize job postings, proposals, and payments in one environment.
- Niche service platforms (design, development, writing, consulting) that connect professionals with end clients.
How to Download Workreap
Workreap is available for download here on Ultrapack. After downloading the .zip file, install it via Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme, select the file, and activate. After activation, the recommended plugins appear in the dashboard to complete the marketplace setup.
Built for those running service marketplaces, Workreap brings together verified profiles, proposals, messaging, and escrow in one environment, avoiding the need to combine several disconnected plugins. The result is a coherent platform with a clear hiring flow from freelancer registration through payment release after deliverable approval.
Frequently asked questions
Is Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme GPL-licensed?
Yes. Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme cost at Ultrapack?
Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme include updates?
Yes. The current version of Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme is 3.5.1, published at Ultrapack on Sep 8, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Workreap – Freelance Marketplace and Directory WordPress Theme goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
The file on this page is the developer’s full package, with documentation, demos and plugins. Do not upload that file to WordPress. The theme comes ready inside it, as a ZIP of its own, and that is the one you upload.
- Download the file
themeforest-23712454-workreap-freelance-marketplace-wordpress-theme.zipand extract it on your computer. - Look inside the extracted files for the file
workreap-main-files/workreap-3.5.1.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes > Add New > Upload Theme.
- Select that file and click Install Now.
- Click Activate.
- There is nothing to zip. The ZIP inside the package is already in the format WordPress accepts.
- Uploading the whole package is the most common mistake when installing a theme: WordPress answers that no valid theme was found, and nothing is installed.
- The rest of the package belongs to the author: documentation, demo files and, in some themes, the plugins it asks for during setup.
- The file
plugins.zipis not an installable plugin: it's a package. Extract this file and upload each plugin inside it to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
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