Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start my first interview practice session?

Simply click the "Start Interview Practice" button on the homepage or navigate to the Interview section. You'll be guided through a quick setup where you can select your experience level, target role, and interview type. Make sure to allow microphone access when prompted for the best experience.

Do I need to create an account to use AI-Interviewer?

You can try a limited practice session without an account, but creating a free account unlocks full features including: session history, progress tracking, personalized feedback, and the ability to save and review your interview transcripts.

What equipment do I need?

All you need is a device with a microphone and an internet connection. We recommend using:

• A quiet environment for best voice recognition
• Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge browser (latest versions)
• A headset or earphones for better audio quality (optional)

How does the AI interviewer work?

Our AI interviewer uses advanced natural language processing to conduct realistic interview conversations. It listens to your responses, asks follow-up questions, and adapts to your answers just like a human interviewer would. The AI is trained on thousands of real interview scenarios to provide authentic practice experiences.

What types of interviews can I practice?

AI-Interviewer supports various interview types:

• Technical interviews - Algorithms, data structures, and problem-solving
• Behavioral interviews - STAR method questions about your experience
• System Design - Architecture, scalability, and trade-offs
• Coding interviews - Live problem-solving sessions

Can I review my interview performance?

Yes! After each session, you'll receive:

• A complete transcript of the conversation
• Rigorous performance evaluation based on industry standards
• Specific feedback on your answers with scores
• Actionable suggestions for improvement
• Audio recording and playback functionality

My microphone isn't working. What should I do?

If you're experiencing microphone issues:

• Check that your browser has permission to access your microphone
• Ensure no other applications are using your microphone
• Try refreshing the page and allowing microphone access again
• Test your microphone in your device settings
• Try using a different browser or device

The AI isn't understanding my responses correctly. What can I do?

For best voice recognition:

• Speak clearly and at a moderate pace
• Minimize background noise
• Position your microphone 6-12 inches from your mouth
• Use headphones to prevent audio feedback
• Check your internet connection for stability

Which browsers are supported?

AI-Interviewer works best on modern browsers:

• Google Chrome (version 90+)
• Mozilla Firefox (version 88+)
• Safari (version 14+)
• Microsoft Edge (version 90+)

Is AI-Interviewer free to use?

Currently, AI-Interviewer offers full access to all features including:

• Unlimited interview sessions
• Comprehensive performance feedback
• Full interview transcripts
• Audio recording and playback
• All interview types and difficulty levels

How do I get started?

Getting started is easy! Simply create a free account at ai-interviewer.app, allow microphone access when prompted, and choose your interview type and difficulty level. You'll be practicing with our AI interviewer in minutes.

Can I delete my account and data?

Yes, you have full control over your data. You can delete your account and all associated data at any time from your account settings. We also provide options to export your interview transcripts before deletion.

How is my interview data stored and protected?

We take your privacy seriously:

• All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
• Audio recordings are securely stored and accessible only to you
• Only you have access to your interview history and transcripts
• We never share your data with third parties
• You can delete your data anytime from your account settings

Can employers see my practice sessions?

No, your practice sessions are completely private. Employers or other users cannot access your interview history, transcripts, or performance data unless you explicitly choose to share them. You have full control over your data.