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Platform types quiz

How well do you know translation platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #677300 Answers explained and sourced

The questions

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  1. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Scribie
    • Lionbridge
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    Lionbridge

    Scribie was founded in 2008, Lionbridge in 1996.

  2. Multiple choice

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

    • None
    • High
    • Low
    • Medium
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    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

  3. Multiple choice

    Where is GoTranscript headquartered?

    • France
    • Switzerland
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
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    United Kingdom

    GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

  4. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • ProZ
    • Unbabel
    • Smartcat
    • Gengo
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    ProZ → Gengo → Unbabel → Smartcat

    ProZ (1999), Gengo (2008), Unbabel (2013), Smartcat (2016).

  5. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

    • Swiggy
    • Envato
    • GoTranscript
    • CrowdWorks
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    GoTranscript

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

  6. Pick all that apply

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

    • PayPal
    • Payoneer
    • Stripe
    • Skrill
    • Crypto
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    PayPal, Payoneer

    GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

  7. Estimate

    In what year was TranscribeMe founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2011

    TranscribeMe was founded in 2011 and is based in Oakland, United States.

  8. Pick all that apply

    Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

    • Scribie
    • Rev
    • TextMaster
    • TranscribeMe
    • GoTranscript
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    Scribie, Rev, TranscribeMe

    Scribie: United States; Rev: United States; TextMaster: France; TranscribeMe: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom.

  9. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Gengo
    • Lionbridge
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    Lionbridge

    Lionbridge was founded in 1996, Gengo in 2008.

  10. Multiple choice

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

    • 1-3 months
    • Days
    • 1-4 weeks
    • 1-2 weeks
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    1-4 weeks

    Typical time to first pay on translation platforms: 1-4 weeks.

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