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?

   • ProZ
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge

   Lionbridge was founded in 1996, ProZ in 1999.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Mihuashi
   • Stepes
   • Allegro Lokalnie
   • Trade Me Property
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   Stepes

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

   Source: All translation platforms Stepes profile

3. Pick all that apply

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

   • Western Union
   • Debit card
   • Stripe
   • PayPal
   • Payoneer
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

4. 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

5. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Smartcat
   • Stepes
   • GoTranscript
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge → GoTranscript → Stepes → Smartcat

   Lionbridge (1996), GoTranscript (2005), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

6. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TextMaster
   • ProZ
   • Lionbridge
   • GoTranscript
   • Rev
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   ProZ, Lionbridge, Rev

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

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

7. Multiple choice

   Where is GoTranscript headquartered?

   • United Kingdom
   • Canada
   • United States
   • Netherlands
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   United Kingdom

   GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

8. Estimate

   In what year was Gengo founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2008

   Gengo was founded in 2008 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • ProZ
   • Unbabel
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   ProZ

   ProZ was founded in 1999, Unbabel in 2013.

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

10. 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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