How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Welocalize
   • Unbabel
   • PlaytestCloud
   • OpenSooq
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   Unbabel

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

   Source: All translation platforms Unbabel profile

2. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • Stepes
   • ProZ
   • TextMaster
   • GoTranscript
   • Unbabel
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   Stepes, ProZ

   Stepes: United States; ProZ: United States; TextMaster: France; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Unbabel: Portugal.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

3. Multiple choice

   Where is Gengo headquartered?

   • United States
   • Netherlands
   • India
   • Japan
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   Japan

   Gengo is based in Tokyo, Japan.

   Source: How we verify our data Gengo profile

4. Multiple choice

   What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?

   • None
   • Specialist
   • Some
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   Some

   Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

5. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Lionbridge
   • TranslatorsCafe
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   Lionbridge

   TranslatorsCafe was founded in 2002, Lionbridge in 1996.

   Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

6. Pick all that apply

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

   • Gift cards
   • PayPal
   • Skrill
   • Payoneer
   • Western Union
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

7. Estimate

   In what year was Unbabel founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

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   2013

   Unbabel was founded in 2013 and is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

   Source: How we verify our data Unbabel profile

8. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Smartcat
   • ProZ
   • Gengo
   • TranscribeMe
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   ProZ → Gengo → TranscribeMe → Smartcat

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

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

9. Multiple choice

   Where is TextMaster headquartered?

   • United States
   • Australia
   • France
   • India
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   France

   TextMaster is based in Paris, France.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

10. Multiple choice

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

    • Medium
    • High
    • None
    • Low
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    None

    Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

    Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

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