4.4/5
G2 rating
453 reviews
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Should I Use CoderPad?
Hire better devs with CoderPad's live coding interview & technical assessment platform. Filter candidates based on their coding skills, in 99+ languages.
Depends
DependsBuy if you hire developers every month and need standardized, proctored screens wired into an ATS.
Mature live-coding interview platform. Great for steady dev hiring; pricey overkill for occasional hires.
Confidence: Medium
$120/mo
Starting price
Free tier: 2 interviews/month
3.3/5
Trustpilot
Candidate-side TrustScore
$17.8M ARR
Scale
2024 revenue; founded 2013
Value for money
3
Pay-per-interview; fine at volume, costly occasionally
Ease of use
4
G2 reviewers praise user-friendly design
Feature depth
4
99+ languages, screening, anti-cheat, ATS integrations
Security posture
4
Bug bounty, disclosure policy, continuous scans
Pros
Cons
Gotchas
- mediumPricing is pay-per-interview — costs balloon if hiring volume spikes mid-year.⁵
- mediumEntry paid plans start around $120/month; four plans total, so map usage first.⁶
- mediumApp tracks candidate behavior including playback — disclose this in candidate communications.
- mediumAI-assisted cheating is an arms race; strongest anti-cheat sits in enterprise plans.⁸
Best for
- Teams hiring developers continuously
- Recruiters running standardized tech screens
- Multi-country engineering hiring
- ATS-driven pipelines (Greenhouse)
Not for
- Companies hiring one or two devs a year
- Non-engineering roles — it's developer-focused
- Teams with no engineer to run live interviews
- Anyone wanting free, simple candidate screening
Companies that use it
- McAfee12
- Netskope
- Gameloft
- Anyscale
- MNTN
Pricing
Free
$0
- 2 interviews/month
Paid plans
From $120/month
- Live interview + screening
- Pay-per-interview model
Enterprise
Not disclosed
- Org-wide assessment platform
- Contact sales
Security
No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
What users say
Buyers on G2 (4.4/5) praise the polish while candidates on Reddit and Trustpilot (3.3) often find the tests stressful and heavily surveilled.
“CoderPad test makes me feel like shit”
“If you're doing a coderpad tech screen, don't copy the code”
Alternatives
Compare CoderPad with each alternative.
HackerRank
Bigger enterprise assessment suite; the default at large companies.
CodeSignal
Skill assessments with certified scores for standardization.
CoderPad vs CodeSignalCodeSubmit
Realistic take-home tasks instead of live interviews.
CoderPad vs CodeSubmitOpen-source live coding editors
Cost nothing for low-volume hiring with an engineer interviewing.
Full analysis
Based on 20+ public sources: G2, Trustpilot, Reddit, vendor docs, case studies, and third-party pricing reviews.
Sources
- CoderPad homepagecoderpad.ioofficial
- CoderPad Pricingcoderpad.ioofficial
- G2 Reviews — CoderPadg2.comreview
- Trustpilot — CoderPadtrustpilot.comreview
- SelectSoftwareReviews — CoderPad 2026 Reviewselectsoftwarereviews.comreview
- TestTrick — CoderPad Pricing in 2026testtrick.comreview
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- FinalRoundAI — Can CoderPad detect AI toolsfinalroundai.comnews
- CoderPad Security and Privacy Measurescoderpad.iosecurity
- GetLatka — CoderPad revenue 2024getlatka.comnews
- Greenhouse — CoderPad Screen integrationsupport.greenhouse.ioofficial
- McAfee case studycoderpad.ioofficial
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