How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Stepes
   • Smartcat
   • Gengo
   • TranslatorsCafe
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   TranslatorsCafe → Gengo → Stepes → Smartcat

   TranslatorsCafe (2002), Gengo (2008), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

2. Multiple choice

   Where is Stepes headquartered?

   • United States
   • France
   • India
   • Germany
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   United States

   Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

3. Pick all that apply

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

   • Skrill
   • Debit card
   • Payoneer
   • PayPal
   • Stripe
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   Payoneer, PayPal

   Gengo pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

4. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-4 weeks
   • Days to 2 weeks
   • 1-2 weeks
   • Months
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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

5. 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

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • TextMaster
   • CrowdWorks
   • bol
   • Snapchat
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   TextMaster

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

   Source: All translation platforms TextMaster profile

7. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TranslatorsCafe
   • TranscribeMe
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   TranslatorsCafe

   TranslatorsCafe was founded in 2002, TranscribeMe in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Unbabel
   • Lionbridge
   • Scribie
   • ProZ
   • TextMaster
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   Lionbridge, Scribie, ProZ

   Unbabel: Portugal; Lionbridge: United States; Scribie: United States; ProZ: United States; TextMaster: France.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Rev headquartered?

   • United States
   • United Kingdom
   • India
   • Switzerland
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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?

    • High
    • None
    • Low
    • Medium
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    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

    Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

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