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 much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?
- None
- Low
- Medium
- High
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None
Startup cost for translation platforms: none.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- ProZ
- GoTranscript
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ProZ
GoTranscript was founded in 2005, ProZ in 1999.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- TextMaster
- Smartcat
- Scribie
- Unbabel
- Stepes
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Smartcat, Scribie, Stepes
TextMaster: France; Smartcat: United States; Scribie: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; Stepes: United States.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- TranscribeMe
- Preply
- Allegro
- MercadoLibre
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TranscribeMe
TranscribeMe is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Estimate
In what year was Lionbridge founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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1996
Lionbridge was founded in 1996 and is based in Waltham, United States.
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can Stepes pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Skrill
- PayPal
- Gift cards
- Debit card
- Stripe
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PayPal, Stripe
Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.
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Multiple choice
Where is Gengo headquartered?
- Switzerland
- Japan
- United Kingdom
- Canada
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- GoTranscript
- ProZ
- Stepes
- Smartcat
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ProZ → GoTranscript → Stepes → Smartcat
ProZ (1999), GoTranscript (2005), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).
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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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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Gengo
- GoTranscript
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GoTranscript
Gengo was founded in 2008, GoTranscript in 2005.