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Lionbridge vs Unbabel
Lionbridge and Unbabel are both translation platforms. Fees — Lionbridge: Per-project rates by language and task. Unbabel: Per-task rates.
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Key differences
- Fees — Lionbridge: Per-project rates by language and task. Unbabel: Per-task rates.
- Both pay out via PayPal. Only Lionbridge offers Bank transfer.
- Lionbridge is the older platform — founded in 1996, 17 years before Unbabel (2013).
- Lionbridge is based in United States, Unbabel in Portugal.
Which should you choose?
Choose Lionbridge if…
- You want to withdraw via Bank transfer.
- You prefer a long track record (since 1996).
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| Type | Translation platforms like Gengo | Translation platforms like Gengo |
| Category | Translation & Languages | Translation & Languages |
| Vetted | No | No |
| Work from home | Yes | Yes |
| Fees | Per-project rates by language and task | Per-task rates |
| Withdraw via | Bank transfer, PayPal | PayPal |
| Availability | Worldwide | Worldwide |
| Founded | 1996 | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Waltham, United States | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Popularity | 53 views · 0 likes | 41 views · 0 likes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, Lionbridge or Unbabel?
Lionbridge: Per-project rates by language and task. Unbabel: Per-task rates.
Where are Lionbridge and Unbabel available?
Lionbridge: Worldwide. Unbabel: Worldwide.