How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Where is Stepes headquartered?

   • Japan
   • Switzerland
   • Germany
   • United States
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   United States

   Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

2. Estimate

   In what year was GoTranscript founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2005

   GoTranscript was founded in 2005 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

3. Pick all that apply

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

   • M-Pesa
   • Gift cards
   • Debit card
   • PayPal
   • Payoneer
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

4. Multiple choice

   What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

   • Some
   • None
   • Specialist
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   Some

   Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

5. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Gengo
   • GoTranscript
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   GoTranscript

   GoTranscript was founded in 2005, Gengo in 2008.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

6. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Lionbridge
   • Stepes
   • Unbabel
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   Lionbridge → TranslatorsCafe → Unbabel → Stepes

   Lionbridge (1996), TranslatorsCafe (2002), Unbabel (2013), Stepes (2015).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

7. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • SnappCar
   • DoorDash
   • MentorCruise
   • Rev
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   Rev

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

   Source: All translation platforms Rev profile

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TranscribeMe
   • Stepes
   • GoTranscript
   • TextMaster
   • Lionbridge
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   TranscribeMe, Stepes, Lionbridge

   TranscribeMe: United States; Stepes: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; TextMaster: France; Lionbridge: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Rev headquartered?

   • India
   • South Korea
   • Japan
   • United States
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   United States

   Rev is based in Austin, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • Medium
    • Low
    • None
    • High
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    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

    Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

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