Freelance Web Development Niches List

The most useful advice I ever got as a new freelance web developer was to specialize in a niche. Niching helped me get my first 5 clients who were looking for freelancers with my specific skills.

Specializing in a niche can set you apart and attract clients seeking expertise in your specific area.

However, I’m yet to come across a comprehensive list of niches.

If you come across such list, let me know and I will link it below.

Niche By Industry

  • E-commerce
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Finance
  • Real Estate
  • Entertainment
  • Travel and Tourism
  • Nonprofit
  • Fitness and Wellness
  • Food and Beverage
  • Legal
  • Automotive
  • Fashion
  • Technology
  • Event Management
  • Hospitality
  • Media and Publishing
  • Agriculture
  • Construction
  • Government

Niche By Professions

  • Entrepreneurs
  • Small Business Owners
  • E-commerce Store Owners
  • Consultants and Coaches
  • Authors and Writers
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Legal Professionals
  • Financial Advisors
  • Fitness Trainers and Instructors
  • Travel Agencies and Bloggers
  • Real Estate Agents
  • Artists and Creative Professionals
  • Tech Startups
  • Fashion Designers and Retailers
  • Restaurants and Cafes
  • Event Planners
  • Mobile App Developers
  • Music Bands and Musicians
  • Architects and Interior Designers
  • NGOs and Nonprofit Organizations
  • Educational Institutions
  • Religious Organizations
  • Sports Coaches and Athletes
  • Pet Care Services
  • Podcasters and Online Radio Hosts
  • Beauty and Cosmetics Brands
  • Digital Marketing Agencies
  • Environmental and Sustainability Organizations
  • Home Decor and Interior Stylists
  • Culinary and Food Bloggers

Niche By Content Management System

  • WordPress
  • Joomla
  • Drupal
  • Shopify
  • Wix
  • Squarespace
  • Webflow
  • Magento
  • PrestaShop
  • Blogger
  • OpeCart
  • TYPO3
  • Weebly
  • Tilda
  • Bigcommerce
  • Duda
  • Hugo
  • Gatsby
  • ModX
  • Moodle
  • Mobirise
  • Jekyll
  • Craft CMS
  • Umbraco
  • Ghost
  • SilverStripe

Niche By Framework

  • React.js
  • Angular
  • Vue.js
  • Django
  • Flask
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Laravel
  • Express.js
  • Spring Boot
  • ASP.NET
  • Symfony
  • CakePHP
  • Yii
  • Ember.js
  • Meteor
  • Backbone.js
  • Svelte
  • Next.js
  • Nuxt.js
  • Gatsby.js

Niche By Tech Stack

  • MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js)
  • MEAN Stack (MongoDB, Express.js, Angular, Node.js)
  • LAMP Stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Python/Perl)
  • Django Stack (Django, Python, Django REST framework, PostgreSQL)
  • Ruby on Rails Stack (Ruby, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, JavaScript)
  • .NET Stack (ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server, Entity Framework)
  • Flask Stack (Flask, Python, SQLAlchemy, SQLite)
  • Java Spring Stack (Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, MySQL/PostgreSQL)
  • Vue.js Stack (Vue.js, Vuex, Vue Router, Node.js)
  • Laravel Stack (PHP, Laravel, MySQL, JavaScript)
  • Full Stack JavaScript (Node.js, Express.js, React.js, MongoDB)
  • ASP.NET Stack (ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server, JavaScript)
  • Angular Stack (Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, Node.js)
  • Symfony Stack (PHP, Symfony, Doctrine ORM, MySQL)
  • Ember.js Stack (JavaScript, Ember.js, Ember Data, Node.js)
  • Meteor Stack (JavaScript, Meteor, MongoDB, Blaze)
  • Flask + React Stack (Flask, React.js, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL)
  • Express.js + Vue.js Stack (Express.js, Vue.js, MongoDB, Node.js)
  • Svelte Stack (JavaScript, Svelte, SvelteKit, Node.js)
  • Next.js Stack (React.js, Next.js, Node.js)
  • Nuxt.js Stack (Vue.js, Nuxt.js, Vuex, Node.js)
  • PERN Stack (PostgreSQL, Express.js, React.js, Node.js)
  • Serverless Stack (AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB)
  • JAM Stack (JavaScript, APIs, Markup)

Niche By Programming Language

  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • PHP
  • Ruby
  • Java
  • C#
  • Swift
  • TypeScript
  • Go
  • Kotlin
  • Rust

Niche By Location

  • Continent
  • Country
  • State/ Province
  • City
  • Region
  • Language
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