Before your first real interview loop

Run the whole loop here first, and see how you score.

Most of the fear before a first loop is not knowing what the interviews are actually like. Preppable® runs a full loop on demand: an interviewer that asks follow-ups in the spoken rounds, real execution grading in coding, and a Hire or No Hire per round with the reasons. School, internship, project and previous-career stories are all fine material, and the behavioral course shows you how to tell them.

No credit card required

Everything here runs at the level you pick, so if the role is entry-level, the bar you are graded against is the Junior bar, and the debrief says so.

Our users have landed roles at

Junior SWE Loop · 4 rounds · ~2h 15m

Hire

7/10

Pacing

8/10

Correctness

5/10

Independence

  • Two sum

    Coding

    Hire
  • Valid parentheses

    Coding

    Hire
  • Merge intervals

    Coding

    No Hire
  • A project you are proud of

    Behavioral

    Hire

A loop debrief, with a decision for each coding, behavioral, or system design round you run. The interviewer is AI, and the follow-up about which part was yours gets asked whether the story is a capstone or something from a previous career.

Tell me about a project you are proud of

Behavioral · voice on

AIWalk me through it. What was it, and what was your part in it?
YouIt was a capstone project, a scheduling app for the campus gym. Our team built it in React and Postgres over a semester and it got used by a few hundred students.
AIA few hundred users is a real number, good. Which part did you build yourself, and what broke the first time real people used it?

Story ownership: Needs work · Scope: Right for Junior · Round: Hire

Hire / No Hire

A decision after every round

Scores on how you performed, then the call an interviewer would make, with the reasons written out.

Your level

Where everything starts

The questions adapt as you answer, your level in each discipline updates as you go, and readiness is measured against the level you are interviewing for.

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Languages, real execution

Write in the language your course or bootcamp taught you. Tests run against your code for real, with a timer, under the same pressure as the day itself.

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Full loops free in the trial

14 days, no credit card. A baseline loop, practice on what it found, and a second loop to see whether it moved.

Sound familiar?

No work stories, plenty of problems solved, and still no feel for the real thing

First loops are lost less often on ability than on never having seen what a good round looks like from the inside. Here is where the usual worries actually land.

No work stories yet?

School, internship and project stories are completely fine

For entry-level roles, interviewers generally expect exactly these. What gets marked down is a story with no part that was clearly yours, or no outcome at the end. The behavioral course helps you build a story bank from what you actually did, and the practice rounds ask the follow-ups that find the gaps.

Solved plenty of problems, still freezing?

Master the patterns behind the problems

Practice adapts to your level and focuses on the underlying concepts, so you learn to recognize the pattern behind a question instead of memorizing individual problems, and unfamiliar ones stop being a coin flip.

Still no feel for the real thing?

Run full mock loops before the real one

A full mock loop runs the rounds in sequence with an AI interviewer, hands back a Hire or No Hire with the reasons after each, and ends in a debrief that says what to fix. The trial includes three of them with no card, so you walk into the one that counts having already run a few.

Matched to your level

Graded against the level you are interviewing for, and no higher

Practice, feedback and readiness all run against the level you pick, so the plan and the feedback stay on the job you actually want.

It meets you at your level from the first question

There is no placement exam to sit. You just start solving, the questions adjust to how you are doing, and practice settles quickly at your level.

Hints to unblock as needed

Work through problems the way you would in an interview, with a hint available when you are genuinely stuck. The feedback stays honest about how ready you are, so you find out here rather than on the day.

Know when you are ready to apply

Readiness builds as you practice, measured against the level you picked, so the question of when to start applying gets an answer instead of a feeling.

Where you stand

updates as you practice

  • Coding

    Solid for Junior

  • Behavioral

    Needs work

  • System Design

    Not in a Junior loop

Your level in each discipline, read from the questions you actually work and kept current as you go.

Stage by stage

A plan that fits around classes, a bootcamp, or the job you still have

Set a target date if you have one (a made-up one is fine), and the goals size themselves to the hours you actually have. The stages are the same for everyone, and the pace is yours: some get through them in weeks, plenty take months.

  1. 1

    Level set: a little practice, then one loop cold

    The cold loop is the useful one. It will go badly somewhere, and the debrief will say where, which is the whole point of doing it before a recruiter is watching.

  2. 2

    Close the gaps it found

    Adaptive practice at your level, mostly coding, guided by the skill areas the loop flagged, with an evening here and there on the story bank.

  3. 3

    Fold loops back in

    Interviewing end to end is its own skill, so as the gaps close, run full loops again to put it together: pacing across rounds, telling your stories out loud, and holding up in the later rounds.

  4. 4

    Repeat until the stage reads Prepped

    Each loop points at the next round of practice, and the cycle repeats for as long as it needs to. When readiness reads Prepped at your level, applying becomes a decision made on evidence rather than a date on the calendar.

Interview Readiness

Junior SWE

  1. 1Unprepared
  2. 2Building
  3. 3Almost There
  4. 4Prepped

A practice signal computed against the level you picked, not a prediction.

Pricing that starts free

Start with the free trial, then keep everything on

Three full loops free, no card. When you are ready for more, Complete Prep below adds the courses, adaptive practice and unlimited loops, monthly while you need it or lifetime if you would rather pay once, and you can cancel the monthly whenever you are done.

Pay once and get lifetime access
  • Coding, System Design and Behavioral practice problems
  • Adaptive practice mode
  • Unlimited mock interviews
  • Detailed loop debrief and feedback
  • Progress tracking & skill gap analysis
  • Personalized coach advice
  • Structured courses for all disciplines

Success stories

From people on both sides of the table

I was one of the lucky ones who got to try the mock interviews during private preview. They really helped me build the confidence I needed for my upcoming interviews. I was able to land 3 offers within 2 months. Cannot recommend enough!
JJess · Software Engineer at Dice
As someone who interviews candidates, I can say that Preppable is an excellent platform. The simulations are incredibly realistic and the interview debrief/interviewer feedback are spot-on. I highly recommend it for anyone looking to break into big tech!
SShubham · Senior Software Engineer at Meta
I loved the insights into hiring decisions as they show what interviewers look for. Each dashboard told me exactly how I was progressing with clear visibility into my strengths and areas for improvement.
CConnor · Software Engineer at Meta

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Get the shaky first run out of the way here

Start the trial, pick your level, and run a loop cold. The debrief names what to work on first, in order. Three full loops free, 14 days, no card.

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