How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

   Where is Scribie headquartered?

   • Australia
   • Japan
   • United Kingdom
   • United States
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   United States

   Scribie is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Scribie profile

2. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Stepes
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   TranslatorsCafe

   Stepes was founded in 2015, TranslatorsCafe in 2002.

   Source: How we verify our data TranslatorsCafe profile

3. Multiple choice

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

   • 1-2 weeks
   • 1-4 weeks
   • 1-3 months
   • Days to 2 weeks
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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

4. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • ProZ
   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Rev
   • Scribie
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   ProZ → TranslatorsCafe → Scribie → Rev

   ProZ (1999), TranslatorsCafe (2002), Scribie (2008), Rev (2010).

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

5. Pick all that apply

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

   • M-Pesa
   • Skrill
   • Western Union
   • Payoneer
   • PayPal
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   Payoneer, PayPal

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

6. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TranscribeMe
   • TextMaster
   • Lionbridge
   • Gengo
   • Unbabel
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   TranscribeMe, Lionbridge

   TranscribeMe: United States; TextMaster: France; Lionbridge: United States; Gengo: Japan; Unbabel: Portugal.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

7. 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

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Macromill
   • Rev
   • uShip
   • Rebag
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   Rev

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

   Source: All translation platforms Rev profile

9. Multiple choice

   Where is Scribie headquartered?

   • India
   • Canada
   • United States
   • South Korea
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   United States

   Scribie is based in San Francisco, United States.

   Source: How we verify our data Scribie profile

10. Multiple choice

    Which is older?

    • Lionbridge
    • TranscribeMe
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    Lionbridge

    TranscribeMe was founded in 2011, Lionbridge in 1996.

    Source: How we verify our data Lionbridge profile

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