How well do you know translation platforms?

The questions

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

1. Multiple choice

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

   • Days after the event
   • Varies
   • 1-4 weeks
   • Days
   Show the answer

   1-4 weeks

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

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

2. Multiple choice

   Where is TextMaster headquartered?

   • France
   • Japan
   • Australia
   • Netherlands
   Show the answer

   France

   TextMaster is based in Paris, France.

   Source: How we verify our data TextMaster profile

3. Multiple choice

   Which is older?

   • Smartcat
   • GoTranscript
   Show the answer

   GoTranscript

   GoTranscript was founded in 2005, Smartcat in 2016.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

4. Pick all that apply

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

   • Debit card
   • Skrill
   • M-Pesa
   • PayPal
   • Payoneer
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   PayPal, Payoneer

   GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

5. Estimate

   In what year was Smartcat founded?

   Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.

   Show the answer

   2016

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

   Source: How we verify our data Smartcat profile

6. Pick all that apply

   Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.

   • TranscribeMe
   • Rev
   • Unbabel
   • GoTranscript
   • Scribie
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   TranscribeMe, Rev, Scribie

   TranscribeMe: United States; Rev: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Scribie: United States.

   Source: Platforms by headquarters Platforms by headquarters

7. Put in order

   Put these in order of founding, oldest first.

   • Smartcat
   • TextMaster
   • Stepes
   • GoTranscript
   Show the answer

   GoTranscript → TextMaster → Stepes → Smartcat

   GoTranscript (2005), TextMaster (2011), Stepes (2015), Smartcat (2016).

   Source: How we verify our data GoTranscript profile

8. Multiple choice

   Which of these is one of the translation platforms?

   • Clickworker
   • GoTranscript
   • Adobe Stock
   • SnappCar
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   GoTranscript

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

   Source: All translation platforms GoTranscript profile

9. Multiple choice

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

   • Medium
   • None
   • High
   • Low
   Show the answer

   None

   Startup cost for translation platforms: none.

   Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type

10. Multiple choice

    Where is Stepes headquartered?

    • Canada
    • Germany
    • United States
    • France
    Show the answer

    United States

    Stepes is based in San Francisco, United States.

    Source: How we verify our data Stepes profile

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