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 GoTranscript headquartered?

   • Japan
   • Germany
   • South Korea
   • United Kingdom
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   United Kingdom

   GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Scribie
   • Stepes
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   Scribie

   Scribie was founded in 2008, Stepes in 2015.

   Source: How we verify our data Scribie profile

3. 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

4. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Gengo
   • ProZ
   • TextMaster
   • GoTranscript
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   ProZ → GoTranscript → Gengo → TextMaster

   ProZ (1999), GoTranscript (2005), Gengo (2008), TextMaster (2011).

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

5. Multiple choice

   What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

   • Specialist
   • Some
   • None
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   Some

   Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

6. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Gengo
   • Stepes
   • GoTranscript
   • ProZ
   • TranscribeMe
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   Stepes, ProZ, TranscribeMe

   Gengo: Japan; Stepes: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; ProZ: United States; TranscribeMe: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

7. Pick all that apply

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

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

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Tutor.com
   • Topcoder
   • Booking.com
   • TextMaster
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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

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Rev headquartered?

   • United States
   • Switzerland
   • United Kingdom
   • France
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   United States

   Rev is based in Austin, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • TextMaster
    • Gengo
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    Gengo

    TextMaster was founded in 2011, Gengo in 2008.

    Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

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