How well do you know translation platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.
The questions
Work out your answer, then open the reveal to check it.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on translation platforms?
- Months
- 1-2 weeks
- 1-3 months
- 1-4 weeks
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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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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Lionbridge
- GoTranscript
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Lionbridge
Lionbridge was founded in 1996, GoTranscript in 2005.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- ProZ
- Gengo
- Scribie
- Unbabel
- GoTranscript
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ProZ, Scribie
ProZ: United States; Gengo: Japan; Scribie: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; GoTranscript: United Kingdom.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- HelloTask
- Scribie
- TimeBucks
- LINE MAN
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Scribie
Scribie is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- TextMaster
- Stepes
- ProZ
- Scribie
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ProZ → Scribie → TextMaster → Stepes
ProZ (1999), Scribie (2008), TextMaster (2011), Stepes (2015).
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Estimate
In what year was Rev founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2010
Rev was founded in 2010 and is based in Austin, United States.
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can Stepes pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Gift cards
- M-Pesa
- Skrill
- Stripe
- PayPal
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Stripe, PayPal
Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.
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Multiple choice
Where is TranscribeMe headquartered?
- Canada
- Japan
- United States
- Germany
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United States
TranscribeMe is based in Oakland, United States.
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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.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- ProZ
- Lionbridge
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Lionbridge
Lionbridge was founded in 1996, ProZ in 1999.