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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 #678376 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Estimate

    In what year was Smartcat founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2016

    Smartcat was founded in 2016 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

  2. 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.

  3. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Lionbridge
    • GoTranscript
    • Unbabel
    • Stepes
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    Lionbridge → GoTranscript → Unbabel → Stepes

    Lionbridge (1996), GoTranscript (2005), Unbabel (2013), Stepes (2015).

  4. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Lionbridge
    • Smartcat
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    Lionbridge

    Lionbridge was founded in 1996, Smartcat in 2016.

  5. Pick all that apply

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

    • Skrill
    • Debit card
    • PayPal
    • Western Union
    • Stripe
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    PayPal, Stripe

    Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

  6. Multiple choice

    Where is TextMaster headquartered?

    • France
    • India
    • United States
    • Australia
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    France

    TextMaster is based in Paris, France.

  7. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

    • iStock
    • Third Bridge
    • Smartcat
    • Glovo
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    Smartcat

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

  8. Pick all that apply

    Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

    • TranscribeMe
    • GoTranscript
    • Smartcat
    • Lionbridge
    • Gengo
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    TranscribeMe, Smartcat, Lionbridge

    TranscribeMe: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Smartcat: United States; Lionbridge: United States; Gengo: Japan.

  9. Multiple choice

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

    • None
    • Medium
    • Low
    • High
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    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • GoTranscript
    • Rev
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    GoTranscript

    GoTranscript was founded in 2005, Rev in 2010.

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