How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

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

   • Varies
   • Months
   • 1-3 months
   • 1-4 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

2. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Smartcat
   • TranscribeMe
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   TranscribeMe

   TranscribeMe was founded in 2011, Smartcat in 2016.

   Source: How we verify our data TranscribeMe profile

3. Estimate

   In what year was Rev founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2010

   Rev was founded in 2010 and is based in Austin, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

4. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Unbabel
   • Rev
   • TextMaster
   • ProZ
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   ProZ → Rev → TextMaster → Unbabel

   ProZ (1999), Rev (2010), TextMaster (2011), Unbabel (2013).

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

5. Multiple choice

   Where is Stepes headquartered?

   • Germany
   • Netherlands
   • Switzerland
   • United States
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   United States

   Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

6. Pick all that apply

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

   • Western Union
   • PayPal
   • M-Pesa
   • Payoneer
   • Debit card
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

7. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Unbabel
   • ProZ
   • Lionbridge
   • GoTranscript
   • Rev
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   ProZ, Lionbridge, Rev

   Unbabel: Portugal; ProZ: United States; Lionbridge: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Rev: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Smartcat
   • ADPList
   • Clickworker
   • JustAnswer
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   Smartcat

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

   Source: All translation platforms Smartcat profile

9. Multiple choice

   What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

   • None
   • Specialist
   • Some
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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?

    • Rev
    • Gengo
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    Gengo

    Rev was founded in 2010, Gengo in 2008.

    Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

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