How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. 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

2. Multiple choice

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

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

3. Pick all that apply

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

   • PayPal
   • Stripe
   • Crypto
   • Payoneer
   • Skrill
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

4. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Redbubble
   • Notion Marketplace
   • TextMaster
   • Bionluk
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   TextMaster

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

   Source: All translation platforms TextMaster profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TranscribeMe
   • Scribie
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   Scribie

   Scribie was founded in 2008, TranscribeMe in 2011.

   Source: How we verify our data Scribie profile

6. Multiple choice

   Where is TranscribeMe headquartered?

   • India
   • United States
   • South Korea
   • Netherlands
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   United States

   TranscribeMe is based in Oakland, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data TranscribeMe profile

7. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TranscribeMe
   • Unbabel
   • TextMaster
   • Smartcat
   • Stepes
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   TranscribeMe, Smartcat, Stepes

   TranscribeMe: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; TextMaster: France; Smartcat: United States; Stepes: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

8. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Scribie
   • TranscribeMe
   • ProZ
   • Smartcat
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   ProZ → Scribie → TranscribeMe → Smartcat

   ProZ (1999), Scribie (2008), TranscribeMe (2011), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

9. Multiple choice

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

   • Low
   • Medium
   • None
   • High
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   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • ProZ
    • TranscribeMe
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    ProZ

    TranscribeMe was founded in 2011, ProZ in 1999.

    Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

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