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.

   • Rev
   • GoTranscript
   • TranscribeMe
   • Unbabel
   • Smartcat
   Show the answer

   Rev, TranscribeMe, Smartcat

   Rev: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; TranscribeMe: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; Smartcat: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

2. Multiple choice

   How much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?

   • Medium
   • None
   • High
   • Low
   Show the answer

   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

3. Estimate

   In what year was TranslatorsCafe founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2002

   TranslatorsCafe was founded in 2002.

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

4. Multiple choice

   Where is Stepes headquartered?

   • South Korea
   • Germany
   • United States
   • United Kingdom
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   United States

   Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • GoTranscript
   • Unbabel
   Show the answer

   GoTranscript

   Unbabel was founded in 2013, GoTranscript in 2005.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Just Eat
   • Synack
   • iFood
   • Gengo
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   Gengo

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

   Source: All translation platforms Gengo profile

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • ProZ
   • Stepes
   • Gengo
   • GoTranscript
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   ProZ → GoTranscript → Gengo → Stepes

   ProZ (1999), GoTranscript (2005), Gengo (2008), Stepes (2015).

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

8. Pick all that apply

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

   • Skrill
   • PayPal
   • Stripe
   • M-Pesa
   • Payoneer
   Show the answer

   PayPal, Payoneer

   Gengo pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

9. Multiple choice

   What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

   • None
   • Some
   • Specialist
   Show the answer

   Some

   Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Where is Stepes headquartered?

    • Japan
    • Netherlands
    • Germany
    • United States
    Show the answer

    United States

    Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

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