How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • GoTranscript
   • Scribie
   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge → TranslatorsCafe → GoTranscript → Scribie

   Lionbridge (1996), TranslatorsCafe (2002), GoTranscript (2005), Scribie (2008).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

2. Multiple choice

   Where is Gengo headquartered?

   • Japan
   • United Kingdom
   • United States
   • Canada
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   Japan

   Gengo is based in Tokyo, Japan.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

3. Multiple choice

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

   • None
   • Low
   • High
   • Medium
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   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • GoTranscript
   • ProZ
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   ProZ

   ProZ was founded in 1999, GoTranscript in 2005.

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

5. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • GoTranscript
   • Lionbridge
   • Unbabel
   • Scribie
   • Stepes
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   Lionbridge, Scribie, Stepes

   GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Lionbridge: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; Scribie: United States; Stepes: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

6. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Scribie
   • Digistore24
   • Flipkart
   • Guidepoint
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   Scribie

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

   Source: All translation platforms Scribie profile

7. 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.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

8. Pick all that apply

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

   • Stripe
   • PayPal
   • Payoneer
   • Gift cards
   • Crypto
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   Stripe, PayPal

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

9. Multiple choice

   Where is TextMaster headquartered?

   • Switzerland
   • France
   • Japan
   • Canada
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   France

   TextMaster is based in Paris, France.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

10. 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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