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.

   • TextMaster
   • Stepes
   • Gengo
   • GoTranscript
   • TranscribeMe
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   Stepes, TranscribeMe

   TextMaster: France; Stepes: United States; Gengo: Japan; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; TranscribeMe: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

2. Multiple choice

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

   • Days
   • 1-4 weeks
   • Days to 2 weeks
   • 1-2 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

3. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Scribie
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   TranslatorsCafe

   TranslatorsCafe was founded in 2002, Scribie in 2008.

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

4. Multiple choice

   Where is Lionbridge headquartered?

   • United Kingdom
   • Canada
   • United States
   • France
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   United States

   Lionbridge is based in Waltham, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

5. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Stepes
   • Rev
   • Smartcat
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge → Rev → Stepes → Smartcat

   Lionbridge (1996), Rev (2010), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

6. Estimate

   In what year was TextMaster founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2011

   TextMaster was founded in 2011 and is based in Paris, France.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

7. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Scribie
   • Bolt Food
   • Prolific
   • OnlineJobs.ph
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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

8. Pick all that apply

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

   • Western Union
   • Gift cards
   • Debit card
   • PayPal
   • Payoneer
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

9. 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

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • GoTranscript
    • Scribie
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    GoTranscript

    Scribie was founded in 2008, GoTranscript in 2005.

    Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

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