How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. 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

2. Multiple choice

   Where is Rev headquartered?

   • United Kingdom
   • United States
   • South Korea
   • Canada
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   United States

   Rev is based in Austin, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

3. Pick all that apply

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

   • PayPal
   • Skrill
   • Crypto
   • Stripe
   • Gift cards
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   PayPal, Stripe

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

4. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Scribie
   • Lionbridge
   • Rev
   • Smartcat
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   Lionbridge → Scribie → Rev → Smartcat

   Lionbridge (1996), Scribie (2008), Rev (2010), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

5. 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

6. 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

7. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Skooli
   • ImpactGuru
   • Dreamstime
   • TranscribeMe
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   TranscribeMe

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

   Source: All translation platforms TranscribeMe profile

8. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Smartcat
   • TranscribeMe
   • GoTranscript
   • TextMaster
   • Stepes
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   Smartcat, TranscribeMe, Stepes

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

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

9. Multiple choice

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

   • Days after the event
   • 1-4 weeks
   • Varies
   • 1-2 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

10. Multiple choice

    Where is Rev headquartered?

    • France
    • Germany
    • Switzerland
    • United States
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    United States

    Rev is based in Austin, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

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