How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

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.

   Source: How we verify our data Smartcat profile

2. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • ProZ
   • TranslatorsCafe
   • Scribie
   • TextMaster
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   ProZ → TranslatorsCafe → Scribie → TextMaster

   ProZ (1999), TranslatorsCafe (2002), Scribie (2008), TextMaster (2011).

   Source: How we verify our data ProZ profile

3. Pick all that apply

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

   • Payoneer
   • PayPal
   • Stripe
   • Gift cards
   • Skrill
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   PayPal, Stripe

   Stepes pays out by: PayPal or Stripe.

   Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

4. 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

5. Multiple choice

   Where is Unbabel headquartered?

   • India
   • Portugal
   • Germany
   • Australia
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   Portugal

   Unbabel is based in Lisbon, Portugal.

   Source: How we verify our data Unbabel profile

6. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Rev
   • Stepes
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   Rev

   Rev was founded in 2010, Stepes in 2015.

   Source: How we verify our data Rev profile

7. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TextMaster
   • Lionbridge
   • Rev
   • TranscribeMe
   • Unbabel
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   Lionbridge, Rev, TranscribeMe

   TextMaster: France; Lionbridge: United States; Rev: United States; TranscribeMe: United States; Unbabel: Portugal.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Sribu
   • Gengo
   • ADPList
   • Awign
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   Gengo

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

   Source: All translation platforms Gengo profile

9. Multiple choice

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

   • Low
   • High
   • None
   • Medium
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   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Where is GoTranscript headquartered?

    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Germany
    • South Korea
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    United Kingdom

    GoTranscript is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

    Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

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