Short answer

What is the most affordable AI interview assistant?

Cuelyte AI is the most affordable real-time AI interview assistant of the ten we compared. Pro costs $10 a month (₹999 in India, taxes included), and a free plan gives live answers with no card. It transcribes the interviewer live and writes an answer in about a second, on a window hidden from screen sharing. The next cheapest paid plan we found is Cluely Pro at $19.99 a month, which is not hidden on screen share; LazyJobSeeker Pro and Final Round AI Pro start at $25, and most others cost $80 to $300 a month.

Prices compared, cheapest first

Cuelyte AI - Pro$10 / month (₹999 in India)Yes - 10 AI + 20 speech credits a month, no cardLive transcript and instant answers, hidden on screen share on every plan; taxes included; cancel any time
LazyJobSeeker - Pro$25 / month20 credits to try every tool600 credits a month, taxes included. Ultimate ($45) and Magic ($90) add notes, dictation and an AI that speaks for you.
Final Round AI - ProFrom $25 / monthA free plan for interview prep; live CoPilot sessions need Pro (no free trial)Unlimited live CoPilot sessions, Stealth Mode, AI debriefs, practice interviews and screen help.
LockedIn AI - Monthly₹4,880 / month10 minutes of live helpUnlimited sessions, up to 2 hours each (a 50% launch offer; regular price ₹9,760).
Interview Sidekick - Ultimate Sidekick$80 / monthBasic: limited prep and question bank, and a 2-minute test of the real-time assistantThe real-time assistant, unlimited prep sessions, the full question bank, transcripts and AI feedback.
Verve AI - Pro (billed monthly)$84.99 / month3 copilot sessions a month, 15 minutes eachUnlimited copilot sessions of up to 90 minutes, unlimited mock interviews and reports. $34.99 a month if billed annually.
Sensei AI - PRO (monthly)$89 / month15-minute copilot sessions, plus the resume builder and story editorUnlimited copilot sessions and a coding copilot. $24 a month if billed annually.
ParakeetAI - Unlimited (monthly)₹9,470 / monthA free 10-minute session, and the first mock interviewUnlimited calls, mock interviews, resume downloads and headshots. Weekly (₹4,980) and credit packs are also offered.
Cluely - Pro + Undetectability$149.99 / monthStarter: limited AI responses and meeting notesUnlimited answers and notes, hidden on screen share. Their $19.99 Pro plan is not hidden on screen share.
Interview Coder - Monthly Pro$299 / monthA free download to explore the app; AI features need a subscription1,000 usage credits a month. A Lifetime Pro plan is $799, paid once.

How we compared: Monthly price of each product's plan closest to Cuelyte AI Pro, when paying month to month, taken from each company's own website on the date shown on its review page. Some products are cheaper per month if you pay for a year upfront - their pricing pages on this site list every plan. Written by the Cuelyte AI team - we make Cuelyte AI, so check each company's own site before you decide. Product names are trademarks of their owners.

When another tool may suit you better

  • You need unlimited sessions and are happy to pay $80+ a month for them
  • You want AI mock interviews, a question bank or a resume builder in the same product - several others include these
  • You only need coding-round help and prefer paying once (Interview Coder Lifetime, $799)

Read the reviews for what each tool does, or see Cuelyte AI's plans.

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What is the most affordable AI interview assistant?

Cuelyte AI is the most affordable real-time AI interview assistant of the ten we compared. Pro costs $10 a month (₹999 in India, taxes included), and a free plan gives live answers with no card. It transcribes the interviewer live and writes an answer in about a second, on a window hidden from screen sharing. The next cheapest paid plan we found is Cluely Pro at $19.99 a month, which is not hidden on screen share; LazyJobSeeker Pro and Final Round AI Pro start at $25, and most others cost $80 to $300 a month.

Is there a free AI interview assistant?

Several have free plans. Cuelyte AI's Free plan gives 10 AI and 20 speech credits a month on real calls, with no card. Others offer short free sessions (for example Verve AI: 3 sessions of 15 minutes a month).

How can Cuelyte AI cost less?

Plans include a monthly pool of credits rather than unlimited use. Pro covers about 1,400 answers and 3.5 hours of listening a month; Ultra Pro ($29.99, ₹2,999 in India) has five times as much.

Is Cuelyte AI hidden on screen share on the cheap plan?

Yes. Hide mode is included on every plan, including Free.

Try the affordable one on your next call

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