How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

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

   • Medium
   • High
   • Low
   • None
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   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

2. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TextMaster
   • Unbabel
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   TextMaster

   Unbabel was founded in 2013, TextMaster in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

3. Multiple choice

   Where is ProZ headquartered?

   • Canada
   • Australia
   • United States
   • India
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   United States

   ProZ is based in Syracuse, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

4. 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.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

5. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Scribie
   • Unbabel
   • ProZ
   • Smartcat
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   ProZ → Scribie → Unbabel → Smartcat

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

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • BeMyEye
   • Dialectica
   • Rev
   • Shopee
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   Rev

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

   Source: All translation platforms Rev profile

7. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Stepes
   • Unbabel
   • GoTranscript
   • ProZ
   • TextMaster
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   Stepes, ProZ

   Stepes: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; ProZ: United States; TextMaster: France.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

8. Pick all that apply

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

   • M-Pesa
   • Skrill
   • Crypto
   • PayPal
   • Payoneer
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   Gengo pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

9. 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

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • ProZ
    • Lionbridge
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    Lionbridge

    ProZ was founded in 1999, Lionbridge in 1996.

    Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

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