How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Pick all that apply

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

   • PayPal
   • Gift cards
   • Payoneer
   • Skrill
   • Western Union
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   Gengo pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Grab
   • Lionbridge
   • Ko-fi
   • NoBroker
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   Lionbridge

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

   Source: All translation platforms Lionbridge profile

3. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Scribie
   • TextMaster
   • Smartcat
   • GoTranscript
   • ProZ
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   Scribie, Smartcat, ProZ

   Scribie: United States; TextMaster: France; Smartcat: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; ProZ: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TextMaster
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge

   TextMaster was founded in 2011, Lionbridge in 1996.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

5. Estimate

   In what year was Stepes founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   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

   What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

   • Specialist
   • None
   • Some
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   Some

   Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Rev
   • Lionbridge
   • Scribie
   • Smartcat
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   Lionbridge → Scribie → Rev → Smartcat

   Lionbridge (1996), Scribie (2008), Rev (2010), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

8. Multiple choice

   Where is Stepes headquartered?

   • Netherlands
   • United States
   • France
   • Germany
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   United States

   Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Gengo
   • Rev
   Show the answer

   Gengo

   Gengo was founded in 2008, Rev in 2010.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

10. Multiple choice

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

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

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