How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TranscribeMe
   • GoTranscript
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   GoTranscript

   TranscribeMe was founded in 2011, GoTranscript in 2005.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Arc.dev
   • Camplify
   • TranslatorsCafe
   • NayaPay
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   TranslatorsCafe

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

   Source: All translation platforms TranslatorsCafe profile

3. 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

4. Estimate

   In what year was Smartcat founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2016

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

   Source: How we verify our data Smartcat profile

5. Multiple choice

   Where is Smartcat headquartered?

   • France
   • United States
   • Australia
   • Germany
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   United States

   Smartcat is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Smartcat profile

6. Pick all that apply

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

   • Stripe
   • Skrill
   • Gift cards
   • Crypto
   • PayPal
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   Stripe, PayPal

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Stepes
   • Smartcat
   • ProZ
   • TranscribeMe
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   ProZ → TranscribeMe → Stepes → Smartcat

   ProZ (1999), TranscribeMe (2011), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Unbabel
   • Smartcat
   • TextMaster
   • TranscribeMe
   • Rev
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   Smartcat, TranscribeMe, Rev

   Unbabel: Portugal; Smartcat: United States; TextMaster: France; TranscribeMe: United States; Rev: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TextMaster
   • Gengo
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   Gengo

   Gengo was founded in 2008, TextMaster in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-3 months
    • 1-4 weeks
    • 1-2 weeks
    • Months
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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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