How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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1. Estimate

   In what year was Smartcat founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2016

   Smartcat was founded in 2016 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Smartcat profile

2. Multiple choice

   Where is Stepes headquartered?

   • Germany
   • United States
   • United Kingdom
   • India
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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 Stepes pay you through? Pick all that apply.

   • Crypto
   • PayPal
   • Gift cards
   • Payoneer
   • Stripe
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   PayPal, Stripe

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

4. Multiple choice

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

   • Varies
   • 1-3 months
   • Days
   • 1-4 weeks
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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. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • GetNinjas
   • Snapchat
   • ProZ
   • Dreamstime
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   ProZ

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

   Source: All translation platforms ProZ profile

6. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • ProZ
   • Smartcat
   • Unbabel
   • GoTranscript
   • TextMaster
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   ProZ, Smartcat

   ProZ: United States; Smartcat: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; TextMaster: France.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

7. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Smartcat
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   TranslatorsCafe

   Smartcat was founded in 2016, TranslatorsCafe in 2002.

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

8. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Smartcat
   • TranscribeMe
   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Unbabel
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   TranslatorsCafe → TranscribeMe → Unbabel → Smartcat

   TranslatorsCafe (2002), TranscribeMe (2011), Unbabel (2013), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

9. Multiple choice

   Where is TranscribeMe headquartered?

   • Germany
   • Switzerland
   • South Korea
   • United States
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   United States

   TranscribeMe is based in Oakland, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TranscribeMe profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • Medium
    • None
    • High
    • Low
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    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

    Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

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