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

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TranscribeMe
   • Smartcat
   • Unbabel
   • Gengo
   • GoTranscript
   Show the answer

   TranscribeMe, Smartcat

   TranscribeMe: United States; Smartcat: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; Gengo: Japan; GoTranscript: United Kingdom.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • CD Baby
   • Armut
   • Gengo
   • Mostaql
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   Gengo

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

   Source: All translation platforms Gengo profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • GoTranscript
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge

   GoTranscript was founded in 2005, Lionbridge in 1996.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

4. Multiple choice

   What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

   • Some
   • Specialist
   • None
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   Some

   Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

5. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Smartcat
   • Unbabel
   • TextMaster
   • Stepes
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   TextMaster → Unbabel → Stepes → Smartcat

   TextMaster (2011), Unbabel (2013), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

6. Estimate

   In what year was Unbabel founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2013

   Unbabel was founded in 2013 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

   Source: How we verify our data Unbabel profile

7. Multiple choice

   Where is TextMaster headquartered?

   • South Korea
   • United States
   • Netherlands
   • France
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   France

   TextMaster is based in Paris, France.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

8. Pick all that apply

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

   • PayPal
   • M-Pesa
   • Western Union
   • Stripe
   • Gift cards
   Show the answer

   PayPal, Stripe

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Gengo
   • GoTranscript
   Show the answer

   GoTranscript

   Gengo was founded in 2008, GoTranscript in 2005.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • High
    • None
    • Medium
    • Low
    Show the answer

    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

    Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

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