How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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1. 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

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Airtasker
   • Armut
   • Scribie
   • Outsourcely
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   Scribie

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

   Source: All translation platforms Scribie profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TextMaster
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge

   Lionbridge was founded in 1996, TextMaster in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

4. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TranscribeMe
   • GoTranscript
   • Smartcat
   • ProZ
   • TextMaster
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   TranscribeMe, Smartcat, ProZ

   TranscribeMe: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Smartcat: United States; ProZ: United States; TextMaster: France.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

5. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • ProZ
   • Lionbridge
   • Stepes
   • TextMaster
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   Lionbridge → ProZ → TextMaster → Stepes

   Lionbridge (1996), ProZ (1999), TextMaster (2011), Stepes (2015).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

6. Pick all that apply

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

   • Skrill
   • Stripe
   • PayPal
   • Payoneer
   • M-Pesa
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   Stripe, PayPal

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

7. Estimate

   In what year was Stepes founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2015

   Stepes was founded in 2015 and is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

8. Multiple choice

   Where is Scribie headquartered?

   • United Kingdom
   • Australia
   • France
   • United States
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   United States

   Scribie is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Scribie profile

9. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-3 months
   • 1-4 weeks
   • Varies
   • Days
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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

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Unbabel
    • TranscribeMe
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    TranscribeMe

    TranscribeMe was founded in 2011, Unbabel in 2013.

    Source: How we verify our data TranscribeMe profile

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