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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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TranslatorsCafe
- Rev
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TranslatorsCafe
TranslatorsCafe was founded in 2002, Rev in 2010.
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Multiple choice
Where is Smartcat headquartered?
- Australia
- United States
- South Korea
- Switzerland
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United States
Smartcat is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- TranscribeMe
- GoTranscript
- Lionbridge
- Scribie
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Lionbridge → GoTranscript → Scribie → TranscribeMe
Lionbridge (1996), GoTranscript (2005), Scribie (2008), TranscribeMe (2011).
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Estimate
In what year was TranslatorsCafe founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2002
TranslatorsCafe was founded in 2002.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- TestingTime
- Smartcat
- AlphaSights
- Allegro Lokalnie
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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 long until the first payout, typically, on translation platforms?
- 1-2 weeks
- Days to 2 weeks
- 1-4 weeks
- Days after the event
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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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Pick all that apply
Which of these can Gengo pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Crypto
- Stripe
- Payoneer
- PayPal
- Debit card
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Payoneer, PayPal
Gengo pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- Smartcat
- Gengo
- Rev
- GoTranscript
- Unbabel
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Smartcat, Rev
Smartcat: United States; Gengo: Japan; Rev: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Unbabel: Portugal.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Stepes
- Rev
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Rev
Stepes was founded in 2015, Rev in 2010.
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Multiple choice
Where is TranscribeMe headquartered?
- Switzerland
- France
- United States
- South Korea
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United States
TranscribeMe is based in Oakland, United States.