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Platform types quiz

How well do you know translation platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #244611 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Multiple choice

    Where is Smartcat headquartered?

    • India
    • South Korea
    • United States
    • Germany
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    United States

    Smartcat is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

  2. Estimate

    In what year was Scribie founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2008

    Scribie was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, United States.

  3. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Smartcat
    • Unbabel
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    Unbabel

    Smartcat was founded in 2016, Unbabel in 2013.

  4. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

    • Clickworker
    • Stepes
    • Digistore24
    • Andela
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    Stepes

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

  5. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-2 weeks
    • 1-3 months
    • Days after the event
    • 1-4 weeks
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    1-4 weeks

    Typical time to first pay on translation platforms: 1-4 weeks.

  6. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Smartcat
    • Gengo
    • TranscribeMe
    • ProZ
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    ProZ → Gengo → TranscribeMe → Smartcat

    ProZ (1999), Gengo (2008), TranscribeMe (2011), Smartcat (2016).

  7. Pick all that apply

    Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

    • Smartcat
    • Rev
    • TextMaster
    • Gengo
    • Unbabel
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    Smartcat, Rev

    Smartcat: United States; Rev: United States; TextMaster: France; Gengo: Japan; Unbabel: Portugal.

  8. Pick all that apply

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

    • Gift cards
    • Stripe
    • Debit card
    • Payoneer
    • PayPal
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    Payoneer, PayPal

    GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

  9. Multiple choice

    Where is TranscribeMe headquartered?

    • United States
    • Germany
    • Netherlands
    • Japan
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    United States

    TranscribeMe is based in Oakland, United States.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • ProZ
    • Gengo
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    ProZ

    ProZ was founded in 1999, Gengo in 2008.

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