How well do you know translation platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.
The questions
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TextMaster
- Gengo
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Gengo
Gengo was founded in 2008, TextMaster in 2011.
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can Stepes pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Stripe
- Western Union
- Gift cards
- M-Pesa
- PayPal
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Stripe, PayPal
Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- Bugcrowd
- Shef
- Stepes
- TutorOcean
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Stepes
Stepes is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Where is Stepes headquartered?
- India
- South Korea
- United States
- Japan
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United States
Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Multiple choice
What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?
- None
- Specialist
- Some
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Some
Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Unbabel
- Smartcat
- TranscribeMe
- Gengo
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Gengo → TranscribeMe → Unbabel → Smartcat
Gengo (2008), TranscribeMe (2011), Unbabel (2013), Smartcat (2016).
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- Gengo
- Stepes
- ProZ
- GoTranscript
- Unbabel
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Stepes, ProZ
Gengo: Japan; Stepes: United States; ProZ: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Unbabel: Portugal.
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Estimate
In what year was Lionbridge founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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1996
Lionbridge was founded in 1996 and is based in Waltham, United States.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Unbabel
- TextMaster
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TextMaster
TextMaster was founded in 2011, Unbabel in 2013.
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Multiple choice
Where is Scribie headquartered?
- Netherlands
- United States
- India
- Germany
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United States
Scribie is based in San Francisco, United States.