How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Where is Unbabel headquartered?

   • Australia
   • Canada
   • Portugal
   • United States
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   Portugal

   Unbabel is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

   Source: How we verify our data Unbabel profile

2. Multiple choice

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

   • Low
   • Medium
   • High
   • None
   Show the answer

   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

3. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • GoTranscript
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge

   Lionbridge was founded in 1996, GoTranscript in 2005.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

4. Pick all that apply

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

   • Gift cards
   • PayPal
   • Stripe
   • Western Union
   • Crypto
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   PayPal, Stripe

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

5. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Unbabel
   • ProZ
   • Lionbridge
   • Smartcat
   • Gengo
   Show the answer

   ProZ, Lionbridge, Smartcat

   Unbabel: Portugal; ProZ: United States; Lionbridge: United States; Smartcat: United States; Gengo: Japan.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Rakuten Ichiba
   • Smartcat
   • UI8
   • ClickBank
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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

7. Estimate

   In what year was Unbabel founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2013

   Unbabel was founded in 2013 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

   Source: How we verify our data Unbabel profile

8. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Lionbridge
   • Scribie
   • Stepes
   • ProZ
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   Lionbridge → ProZ → Scribie → Stepes

   Lionbridge (1996), ProZ (1999), Scribie (2008), Stepes (2015).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

9. Multiple choice

   Where is GoTranscript headquartered?

   • Canada
   • United Kingdom
   • Switzerland
   • Japan
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   United Kingdom

   GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

10. Multiple choice

    What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

    • Specialist
    • Some
    • None
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    Some

    Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

    Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

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