How well do you know translation platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.
The questions
Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- TranscribeMe
- Rev
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Rev
TranscribeMe was founded in 2011, Rev in 2010.
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Multiple choice
Where is ProZ headquartered?
- United States
- South Korea
- Canada
- Netherlands
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United States
ProZ is based in Syracuse, United States.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- Lionbridge
- Rev
- GoTranscript
- ProZ
- Gengo
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Lionbridge, Rev, ProZ
Lionbridge: United States; Rev: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; ProZ: United States; Gengo: Japan.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- GoTranscript
- iStock
- micro1
- CrowdWorks
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GoTranscript
GoTranscript is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on translation platforms?
- 1-4 weeks
- 1-3 months
- 1-2 weeks
- Days
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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
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- TextMaster
- Unbabel
- Smartcat
- Gengo
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Gengo → TextMaster → Unbabel → Smartcat
Gengo (2008), TextMaster (2011), Unbabel (2013), Smartcat (2016).
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can Stepes pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Debit card
- Western Union
- PayPal
- Crypto
- Stripe
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PayPal, Stripe
Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.
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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.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Scribie
- GoTranscript
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GoTranscript
GoTranscript was founded in 2005, Scribie in 2008.
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Multiple choice
Where is GoTranscript headquartered?
- United Kingdom
- Netherlands
- Canada
- South Korea
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United Kingdom
GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.