All quizzes
Platform types quiz

How well do you know translation platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #101242 Answers explained and sourced

The questions

Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.

  1. Estimate

    In what year was Rev founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

    Show the answer

    2010

    Rev was founded in 2010 and is based in Austin, United States.

  2. Pick all that apply

    Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

    • Gengo
    • Unbabel
    • Rev
    • ProZ
    • Stepes
    Show the answer

    Rev, ProZ, Stepes

    Gengo: Japan; Unbabel: Portugal; Rev: United States; ProZ: United States; Stepes: United States.

  3. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Stepes
    • Unbabel
    • Gengo
    • ProZ
    Show the answer

    ProZ → Gengo → Unbabel → Stepes

    ProZ (1999), Gengo (2008), Unbabel (2013), Stepes (2015).

  4. Pick all that apply

    Which of these can GoTranscript pay you through? Pick all that apply.

    • M-Pesa
    • Payoneer
    • Skrill
    • PayPal
    • Crypto
    Show the answer

    Payoneer, PayPal

    GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

  5. Multiple choice

    How long until the first payout, typically, on translation platforms?

    • 1-3 months
    • Days
    • 1-4 weeks
    • Varies
    Show the answer

    1-4 weeks

    Typical time to first pay on translation platforms: 1-4 weeks.

  6. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Smartcat
    • TranslatorsCafe
    Show the answer

    TranslatorsCafe

    Smartcat was founded in 2016, TranslatorsCafe in 2002.

  7. Multiple choice

    Where is GoTranscript headquartered?

    • Netherlands
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • India
    Show the answer

    United Kingdom

    GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

  8. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

    • Contra
    • TestingTime
    • Authorize.net
    • Smartcat
    Show the answer

    Smartcat

    Smartcat is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.

  9. Multiple choice

    How much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?

    • Low
    • High
    • Medium
    • None
    Show the answer

    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • ProZ
    • GoTranscript
    Show the answer

    ProZ

    GoTranscript was founded in 2005, ProZ in 1999.

Shuffle a fresh round