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· 1 month ago

Buy if you are actively prepping for consulting case interviews and want method-heavy, self-paced courses. Skip entirely if you are not interviewing in consulting — it serves no other purpose.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 15 public sources; user feedback mostly from prep forums and Reddit, with thin third-party review coverage.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of useNo usability evidence in sources
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityOnly refund policy documented, not support
  • Security posture

Pricing

$0

Case Interview Fundamentals

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes
Paid coursesNot disclosed in sources

Best for

  • Consulting and MBA candidates prepping case interviews
  • Non-business backgrounds needing structure drills
  • Self-paced learners starting with the free course
  • MBB and Big4 hopefuls wanting methodology over drills

Not for

  • Anyone not interviewing for consulting — zero relevance
  • Candidates wanting live coaching or mocks bundled in
  • Budget buyers unwilling to stack multiple course purchases
  • Companies or teams — this is individual consumer prep, no org features

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

Six courses sold separately — a full prep path means multiple purchases, not one price.

medium

Fee-sharing and access-selling posts suggest per-student pricing feels steep.

low

Money-back guarantee appears course-specific; confirm terms before buying.

low

Free course is the entry point into paid offerings, not a complete path.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free 7-day Case Interview Fundamentals course to start
  • Flagship Structure from Scratch course rated 4.9/5 (~100 reviews)
  • Run by ex-MBB, former McKinsey consultants
  • 100% money-back guarantee, even eating card fees
  • Users call it the most relevant, practical prep site

Cons

  • Six separate paid courses; costs stack up
  • No tutoring included; users hunt outside tutors for the method
  • Students resort to fee-sharing to afford access
  • No public security page
  • Recent community feedback thin; key Reddit threads deleted

Sources & method

- 10 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed; no security page found either.

official x3review x6security x1

Key stats

  • Value for money: 3/5

    Rating

  • $0

    Starting price

  • 10

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 3/5. Fee-sharing posts suggest pricing feels steep
  • Ease of use. No usability evidence in sources
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Six courses; 50+ structure drills
  • Support quality. Only refund policy documented, not support
  • Security posture: 2/5. No public security page found
  • 4.9/5 Flagship course rating ~100 reviews, Structure from Scratch
  • $0 Starting price Case Interview Fundamentals free course
  • Yes Free tier Free 7-day fundamentals course
  • 6 courses Paid catalog Sold separately per third-party review

Pricing

Case Interview Fundamentals

$0

  • 100% free intro course
  • 7-day format
  • Entry point to paid catalog

Paid courses

Not disclosed

  • Six courses total, sold separately
  • Includes Structure from Scratch, Master Market Sizing

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed; no security page found either.

What users say

Forum users see it as a credible, method-focused CaseCoach alternative, though cost pushes some into fee-sharing and tutoring gaps.

“I am torn between casecoach and Crafting cases? Which option do”
PrepLounge consulting forum
“It seems to be a very good platform with relevant material”
PrepLounge consulting forum
“I would personally recommend craftingcases.com because that's the one that I found most relevant and prac”
Medium, 'How to ace the case for non-business types'

Alternatives

Compare CraftingCases with each alternative.

  • Guess: Case in Point (book)

    Cheapest option: classic framework book plus free CraftingCases guides.

Full analysis

Based on 15 public sources; user feedback mostly from prep forums and Reddit, with thin third-party review coverage.

Ex-MBB case-interview prep with a free starter course; worth it only if you're actually interviewing for consulting.

Methodology

Based on 15 public sources; user feedback mostly from prep forums and Reddit, with thin third-party review coverage.

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Sources

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  6. official
  7. Structure from Scratch course pagestudents.craftingcases.com
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  9. Security pagecraftingcases.com
    security
  10. official

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