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.

   • GoTranscript
   • Smartcat
   • Rev
   • TranslatorsCafe
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   TranslatorsCafe → GoTranscript → Rev → Smartcat

   TranslatorsCafe (2002), GoTranscript (2005), Rev (2010), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

2. 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

3. Multiple choice

   Where is Gengo headquartered?

   • Japan
   • Canada
   • South Korea
   • Germany
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   Japan

   Gengo is based in Tokyo, Japan.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Stepes
   • Gengo
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   Gengo

   Gengo was founded in 2008, Stepes in 2015.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Clarity.fm
   • Scribie
   • Lancers
   • Grailed
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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

6. Pick all that apply

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

   • PayPal
   • Payoneer
   • Gift cards
   • Crypto
   • Stripe
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

7. Estimate

   In what year was Rev founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2010

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

   Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Scribie
   • Gengo
   • Rev
   • Unbabel
   • Smartcat
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   Scribie, Rev, Smartcat

   Scribie: United States; Gengo: Japan; Rev: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; Smartcat: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

   How much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?

   • High
   • Low
   • Medium
   • None
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   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Where is Scribie headquartered?

    • United States
    • Switzerland
    • Japan
    • Germany
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    United States

    Scribie is based in San Francisco, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data Scribie profile

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