How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • ProZ
   • GoTranscript
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   ProZ

   ProZ was founded in 1999, GoTranscript in 2005.

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

2. Estimate

   In what year was GoTranscript founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2005

   GoTranscript was founded in 2005 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

3. Multiple choice

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

   • High
   • Low
   • Medium
   • None
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   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

4. Pick all that apply

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

   • Debit card
   • Payoneer
   • PayPal
   • Stripe
   • Skrill
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   PayPal, Stripe

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

5. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • TranslatorsCafe
   • TextMaster
   • Lionbridge
   • Gengo
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   Lionbridge → TranslatorsCafe → Gengo → TextMaster

   Lionbridge (1996), TranslatorsCafe (2002), Gengo (2008), TextMaster (2011).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

6. Multiple choice

   Where is Lionbridge headquartered?

   • United States
   • Canada
   • United Kingdom
   • Switzerland
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   United States

   Lionbridge is based in Waltham, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

7. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Rappi
   • Rev
   • BabyQuip
   • Amazon
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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

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TranscribeMe
   • ProZ
   • GoTranscript
   • Smartcat
   • TextMaster
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   TranscribeMe, ProZ, Smartcat

   TranscribeMe: United States; ProZ: United States; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Smartcat: United States; TextMaster: France.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Lionbridge
   • Stepes
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   Lionbridge

   Stepes was founded in 2015, Lionbridge in 1996.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

10. Multiple choice

    What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

    • Specialist
    • Some
    • None
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    Some

    Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

    Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

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