How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Rev
   • GoTranscript
   • Lionbridge
   • TranslatorsCafe
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   Lionbridge → TranslatorsCafe → GoTranscript → Rev

   Lionbridge (1996), TranslatorsCafe (2002), GoTranscript (2005), Rev (2010).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

2. 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

3. Pick all that apply

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

   • Debit card
   • Payoneer
   • Stripe
   • Crypto
   • PayPal
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   Stripe, PayPal

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

4. Multiple choice

   Where is TextMaster headquartered?

   • Japan
   • Australia
   • United States
   • France
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   France

   TextMaster is based in Paris, France.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

5. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-4 weeks
   • Varies
   • Months
   • 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

6. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TranscribeMe
   • Gengo
   • Rev
   • Unbabel
   • ProZ
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   TranscribeMe, Rev, ProZ

   TranscribeMe: United States; Gengo: Japan; Rev: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; ProZ: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

7. Estimate

   In what year was Lionbridge founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   1996

   Lionbridge was founded in 1996 and is based in Waltham, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • 1stDibs
   • TranscribeMe
   • Constant Content
   • Borzo
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   TranscribeMe

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

   Source: All translation platforms TranscribeMe profile

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Lionbridge
   • ProZ
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   Lionbridge

   ProZ was founded in 1999, Lionbridge in 1996.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

10. Multiple choice

    Where is Gengo headquartered?

    • Switzerland
    • United States
    • United Kingdom
    • Japan
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    Japan

    Gengo is based in Tokyo, Japan.

    Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

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