How well do you know translation platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.
The questions
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Estimate
In what year was Rev founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2010
Rev was founded in 2010 and is based in Austin, United States.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- Gengo
- Unbabel
- Rev
- ProZ
- Stepes
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Rev, ProZ, Stepes
Gengo: Japan; Unbabel: Portugal; Rev: United States; ProZ: United States; Stepes: United States.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Stepes
- Unbabel
- Gengo
- ProZ
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ProZ → Gengo → Unbabel → Stepes
ProZ (1999), Gengo (2008), Unbabel (2013), Stepes (2015).
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can GoTranscript pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- M-Pesa
- Payoneer
- Skrill
- PayPal
- Crypto
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Payoneer, PayPal
GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on translation platforms?
- 1-3 months
- Days
- 1-4 weeks
- Varies
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1-4 weeks
Typical time to first pay on translation platforms: 1-4 weeks.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Smartcat
- TranslatorsCafe
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TranslatorsCafe
Smartcat was founded in 2016, TranslatorsCafe in 2002.
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Multiple choice
Where is GoTranscript headquartered?
- Netherlands
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- India
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United Kingdom
GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- Contra
- TestingTime
- Authorize.net
- Smartcat
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Smartcat
Smartcat is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?
- Low
- High
- Medium
- None
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None
Startup cost for translation platforms: none.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- ProZ
- GoTranscript
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ProZ
GoTranscript was founded in 2005, ProZ in 1999.