How well do you know translation platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.
The questions
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can GoTranscript pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Payoneer
- M-Pesa
- Crypto
- Gift cards
- PayPal
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Payoneer, PayPal
GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- TranslatorsCafe
- ProZ
- GoTranscript
- Rev
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ProZ → TranslatorsCafe → GoTranscript → Rev
ProZ (1999), TranslatorsCafe (2002), GoTranscript (2005), Rev (2010).
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Multiple choice
What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?
- Some
- None
- Specialist
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Some
Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- Rev
- Scribie
- ProZ
- Gengo
- Unbabel
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Rev, Scribie, ProZ
Rev: United States; Scribie: United States; ProZ: United States; Gengo: Japan; Unbabel: Portugal.
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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 of these is one of the translation platforms?
- Circle
- Guru
- SnappCar
- Gengo
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Gengo
Gengo is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Smartcat
- ProZ
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ProZ
ProZ was founded in 1999, Smartcat in 2016.
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Multiple choice
Where is Stepes headquartered?
- India
- South Korea
- Switzerland
- United States
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United States
Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on translation platforms?
- 1-4 weeks
- Months
- 1-3 months
- 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
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- GoTranscript
- Gengo
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GoTranscript
Gengo was founded in 2008, GoTranscript in 2005.