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
How much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?
- Medium
- None
- Low
- High
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None
Startup cost for translation platforms: none.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- Borzo
- Paystack
- Paytm
- Scribie
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Scribie
Scribie is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Stepes
- Unbabel
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Unbabel
Stepes was founded in 2015, Unbabel in 2013.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- TextMaster
- ProZ
- Stepes
- Gengo
- Lionbridge
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ProZ, Stepes, Lionbridge
TextMaster: France; ProZ: United States; Stepes: United States; Gengo: Japan; Lionbridge: United States.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- ProZ
- TextMaster
- Scribie
- Lionbridge
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Lionbridge → ProZ → Scribie → TextMaster
Lionbridge (1996), ProZ (1999), Scribie (2008), TextMaster (2011).
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Multiple choice
Where is Scribie headquartered?
- United States
- France
- Germany
- Japan
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United States
Scribie is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can Stepes pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- M-Pesa
- Crypto
- Stripe
- PayPal
- Gift cards
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Stripe, PayPal
Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.
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Estimate
In what year was GoTranscript founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2005
GoTranscript was founded in 2005 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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Multiple choice
What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?
- None
- Some
- Specialist
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Some
Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Scribie
- TranslatorsCafe
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TranslatorsCafe
TranslatorsCafe was founded in 2002, Scribie in 2008.