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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Pick all that apply
Which of these can GoTranscript pay you through? Pick all that apply.
- Gift cards
- PayPal
- Payoneer
- Crypto
- M-Pesa
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PayPal, Payoneer
GoTranscript pays out by: PayPal, Payoneer.
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Multiple choice
What skill level do translation platforms usually ask for?
- None
- Some
- Specialist
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Some
Skill level needed on translation platforms: some.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which of these is one of the translation platforms?
- Classgap
- Digistore24
- Braintrust
- Lionbridge
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Lionbridge
Lionbridge is one of the translation platforms in the directory; the others are listed under different types.
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- ProZ
- TranscribeMe
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ProZ
ProZ was founded in 1999, TranscribeMe in 2011.
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Pick all that apply
Pick every platform headquartered in the United States.
- GoTranscript
- Lionbridge
- Rev
- Unbabel
- TranscribeMe
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Lionbridge, Rev, TranscribeMe
GoTranscript: United Kingdom; Lionbridge: United States; Rev: United States; Unbabel: Portugal; TranscribeMe: United States.
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Multiple choice
Where is Rev headquartered?
- Australia
- Switzerland
- South Korea
- United States
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United States
Rev is based in Austin, United States.
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Put in order
Put these in order of founding, oldest first.
- Unbabel
- ProZ
- Stepes
- TranscribeMe
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ProZ → TranscribeMe → Unbabel → Stepes
ProZ (1999), TranscribeMe (2011), Unbabel (2013), Stepes (2015).
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Estimate
In what year was GoTranscript founded?
Somewhere between 1990 and 2026.
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2005
GoTranscript was founded in 2005 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
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Multiple choice
How much does it typically cost to start earning on translation platforms?
- Medium
- Low
- None
- High
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None
Startup cost for translation platforms: none.
Source: All translation platforms Compare every platform type
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Multiple choice
Which is older?
- Gengo
- Smartcat
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Gengo
Gengo was founded in 2008, Smartcat in 2016.