How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Pick all that apply

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

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

   Gengo pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

2. Multiple choice

   Where is Stepes headquartered?

   • Australia
   • Japan
   • United States
   • Germany
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   United States

   Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • iFood
   • Hashnode
   • Contra
   • Gengo
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   Gengo

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

   Source: All translation platforms Gengo profile

4. Estimate

   In what year was TranscribeMe founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2011

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

   Source: How we verify our data TranscribeMe profile

5. Multiple choice

   What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

   • Specialist
   • None
   • Some
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   Some

   Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

6. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Unbabel
   • Stepes
   • Smartcat
   • Rev
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   Rev → Unbabel → Stepes → Smartcat

   Rev (2010), Unbabel (2013), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

7. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TranscribeMe
   • Unbabel
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   TranscribeMe

   Unbabel was founded in 2013, TranscribeMe in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data TranscribeMe profile

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Smartcat
   • Rev
   • Scribie
   • GoTranscript
   • TextMaster
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   Smartcat, Rev, Scribie

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

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Lionbridge headquartered?

   • India
   • Australia
   • United States
   • Switzerland
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   United States

   Lionbridge is based in Waltham, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • Varies
    • 1-4 weeks
    • 1-3 months
    • 1-2 weeks
    Show the answer

    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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