Airtasker
An online services marketplace connecting people who need tasks completed with local service providers.
Last updated August 25, 2026
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Overview
Airtasker is an Australian online services marketplace. Users post local tasks such as cleaning, removals, furniture assembly, gardening, repairs and delivery, usually including the location and proposed budget. Individuals and small service providers can then respond with offers or indicate that they can complete the work. Users can compare profiles, ratings and pricing before selecting a provider. The platform organizes communication, payment and reviews around each task, connecting fragmented, location-based demand with people who have the relevant skills and availability. Its model is a task-based two-sided marketplace rather than a conventional employment relationship. Airtasker has expanded beyond Australia into markets including the United Kingdom and the United States. The parent company, Airtasker Limited, is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ART.
History
Airtasker originated in Australia as a marketplace for people and businesses to post tasks and connect with nearby service providers. It brought activities that had traditionally relied on personal referrals, classified advertising or phone calls into an online workflow involving task descriptions, offers, selection, payment and reviews. Early activity focused on cleaning, removals, assembly and other household errands, and the marketplace later broadened into gardening, repairs, delivery, design, technology and business-support services. As the platform developed, local market liquidity, trust mechanisms and service experience became central to its proposition. Airtasker subsequently expanded outside Australia, including into the United Kingdom and the United States. Airtasker Limited listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in 2021 under the ticker ART. Its core business remains a digital marketplace connecting people seeking tasks to be completed with local providers.
- 2021
- 2012
Products and positioning
2012
Airtasker Marketplace
Airtasker’s core marketplace allows users to post local tasks while individuals and service providers submit offers, discuss details and complete the work. Provider profiles, reviews and transaction workflows support the connection between demand and supply.
Recent events
Airtasker launches ChatGPT booking for local services[3]
Reported:
Airtasker launched a booking service on ChatGPT that lets users post, browse and assign local service tasks within a single AI conversation, with payment held securely. The company said it is the first local services marketplace in Australia to offer end-to-end booking through ChatGPT, and the same infrastructure can connect Airtasker to other AI agents.
Airtasker launches ChatGPT plugin and MCP server[4]
Reported:
Airtasker launched a ChatGPT plugin that lets users create, list, and assign jobs within the chat interface, along with an MCP server connecting Claude, Cursor, or OpenClaw agents.
Airtasker releases ‘The Joy of Done’ campaign[5]
Reported:
Airtasker released its campaign ‘The Joy of Done’ through independent agency Thinkerbell following a competitive pitch.
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