How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Pick all that apply

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

   • Debit card
   • M-Pesa
   • Payoneer
   • Crypto
   • PayPal
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   Payoneer, PayPal

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

2. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Smartcat
   • TranslatorsCafe
   • TextMaster
   • Scribie
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   TranslatorsCafe → Scribie → TextMaster → Smartcat

   TranslatorsCafe (2002), Scribie (2008), TextMaster (2011), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • itch.io
   • Stepes
   • Mostaql
   • TestingTime
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   Stepes

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

   Source: All translation platforms Stepes profile

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Smartcat
   • Gengo
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   Gengo

   Smartcat was founded in 2016, Gengo in 2008.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

5. Multiple choice

   Where is Stepes headquartered?

   • Japan
   • Germany
   • India
   • United States
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   United States

   Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

6. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-4 weeks
   • Days after the event
   • Days
   • 1-2 weeks
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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

7. Estimate

   In what year was Gengo founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2008

   Gengo was founded in 2008 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Unbabel
   • Smartcat
   • Rev
   • GoTranscript
   • Lionbridge
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   Smartcat, Rev, Lionbridge

   Unbabel: Portugal; Smartcat: United States; Rev: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Lionbridge: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Rev
   • Unbabel
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   Rev

   Unbabel was founded in 2013, Rev in 2010.

   Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

10. Multiple choice

    Where is ProZ headquartered?

    • United States
    • Japan
    • Australia
    • Netherlands
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    United States

    ProZ is based in Syracuse, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

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