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Platform types quiz

How well do you know translation platforms?

Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.

10 questions Fresh round #840189 Answers explained and sourced

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  1. Estimate

    In what year was Smartcat founded?

    Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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    2016

    Smartcat was founded in 2016 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

  2. Multiple choice

    Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

    • Chazki
    • Scribie
    • Etsy
    • Clarity.fm
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    Scribie

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

  3. Multiple choice

    Where is GoTranscript headquartered?

    • France
    • United Kingdom
    • India
    • Canada
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    United Kingdom

    GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

  4. Put in order

    Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

    • Stepes
    • Unbabel
    • ProZ
    • Scribie
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    ProZ → Scribie → Unbabel → Stepes

    ProZ (1999), Scribie (2008), Unbabel (2013), Stepes (2015).

  5. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Unbabel
    • GoTranscript
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    GoTranscript

    GoTranscript was founded in 2005, Unbabel in 2013.

  6. Pick all that apply

    Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

    • TextMaster
    • Gengo
    • Scribie
    • Unbabel
    • ProZ
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    Scribie, ProZ

    TextMaster: France; Gengo: Japan; Scribie: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; ProZ: United States.

  7. Multiple choice

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

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

    Typical time to first pay on translation platforms: 1-4 weeks.

  8. Pick all that apply

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

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

    Gengo pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

  9. Multiple choice

    Where is Gengo headquartered?

    • Netherlands
    • Switzerland
    • Japan
    • India
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    Japan

    Gengo is based in Tokyo, Japan.

  10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Lionbridge
    • TextMaster
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    Lionbridge

    TextMaster was founded in 2011, Lionbridge in 1996.

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