How well do you know translation platforms?
Fees, founding years and home countries of translation platforms, plus how the work pays.
The questions
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Multiple choice
Where is TranscribeMe headquartered?
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Japan
- Netherlands
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United States
TranscribeMe is based in Oakland, United States.
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Multiple choice
How long until the first payout, typically, on translation platforms?
- 1-4 weeks
- 1-2 weeks
- Days to 2 weeks
- Varies
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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
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Pick all that apply
Which of these can Stepes pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Skrill
- PayPal
- Stripe
- Debit card
- Gift cards
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PayPal, Stripe
Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- TextMaster
- Unbabel
- TranscribeMe
- Rev
- Lionbridge
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TranscribeMe, Rev, Lionbridge
TextMaster: France; Unbabel: Portugal; TranscribeMe: United States; Rev: United States; Lionbridge: United States.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Stepes
- Smartcat
- Gengo
- Lionbridge
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Lionbridge → Gengo → Stepes → Smartcat
Lionbridge (1996), Gengo (2008), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).
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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.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Unbabel
- Lionbridge
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Lionbridge
Lionbridge was founded in 1996, Unbabel in 2013.
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- Thinkific
- Taboola
- Kickstarter
- TranscribeMe
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TranscribeMe
TranscribeMe is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Where is Scribie headquartered?
- United States
- Germany
- Japan
- Netherlands
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United States
Scribie is based in San Francisco, United States.
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?
- Low
- Medium
- High
- None
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None
Startup cost for translation platforms: none.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type