# HourlyMate > HourlyMate is an online marketplace in India where people can book trusted companions and local services by the hour, or offer their skills, interests and company to earn. Customers explore profiles, select a date and duration, book and pay, meet, and leave a review. Companions choose what they offer, set their hourly rate and availability, and accept suitable requests. Services and availability vary by location. ## Use HourlyMate - [HourlyMate homepage](https://hourlymate.in/): Learn how the marketplace works for customers and companions. - [Explore companions](https://hourlymate.in/search): Find available profiles, services, ratings and hourly rates. - [Create a customer account](https://hourlymate.in/login?mode=signup&role=user): Register to find and book people for plans and services. - [Become a companion](https://hourlymate.in/login?mode=signup&role=helper): Offer skills, interests or company and earn by the hour. ## Trust and support - [Safety at HourlyMate](https://hourlymate.in/#trust): Read about identity checks, ratings, booking records, secure payments and community guidelines. - [Frequently asked questions](https://hourlymate.in/#faq): Get answers about bookings, services, earnings and safety. - [Contact HourlyMate](https://hourlymate.in/#contact): Contact the HourlyMate team for help. ## Policies - [Privacy policy](https://hourlymate.in/?legal=privacy): Learn how HourlyMate handles personal information. - [Terms of service](https://hourlymate.in/?legal=terms): Review the rules for using HourlyMate.