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.

   • Gengo
   • Lionbridge
   • Stepes
   • Smartcat
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   Lionbridge → Gengo → Stepes → Smartcat

   Lionbridge (1996), Gengo (2008), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

2. 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

3. Multiple choice

   Where is TextMaster headquartered?

   • Netherlands
   • Switzerland
   • South Korea
   • France
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   France

   TextMaster is based in Paris, France.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

4. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Rev
   • GoTranscript
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   GoTranscript

   GoTranscript was founded in 2005, Rev in 2010.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

5. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Camplify
   • Ko-fi
   • PacketStream
   • Lionbridge
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   Lionbridge

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

   Source: All translation platforms Lionbridge profile

6. Estimate

   In what year was TranscribeMe founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2011

   TranscribeMe was founded in 2011 and 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.

   • Smartcat
   • Unbabel
   • TranscribeMe
   • TextMaster
   • ProZ
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   Smartcat, TranscribeMe, ProZ

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

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

8. Pick all that apply

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

   • Stripe
   • Payoneer
   • Skrill
   • PayPal
   • M-Pesa
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   Stripe, PayPal

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

9. Multiple choice

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

   • Medium
   • Low
   • High
   • None
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   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Where is Stepes headquartered?

    • India
    • France
    • United States
    • Canada
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    United States

    Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

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