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

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • GoTranscript
   • TextMaster
   • Scribie
   • ProZ
   • Rev
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   Scribie, ProZ, Rev

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

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

2. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Unbabel
   • TextMaster
   • Rev
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   TranslatorsCafe → Rev → TextMaster → Unbabel

   TranslatorsCafe (2002), Rev (2010), TextMaster (2011), Unbabel (2013).

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Borzo
   • Scribie
   • Zhubajie
   • Truelancer
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   Scribie

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

   Source: All translation platforms Scribie profile

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Stepes
   • ProZ
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   ProZ

   ProZ was founded in 1999, Stepes in 2015.

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

5. Estimate

   In what year was ProZ founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   1999

   ProZ was founded in 1999 and is based in Syracuse, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

6. 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

7. Multiple choice

   Where is Smartcat headquartered?

   • United States
   • France
   • Germany
   • Canada
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   United States

   Smartcat is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Smartcat profile

8. Pick all that apply

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

   • Stripe
   • M-Pesa
   • Payoneer
   • Western Union
   • PayPal
   Show the answer

   Payoneer, PayPal

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Scribie
   • Rev
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   Scribie

   Scribie was founded in 2008, Rev in 2010.

   Source: How we verify our data Scribie profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • Days after the event
    • Varies
    • 1-4 weeks
    • Days to 2 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

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