Last checked: July 29, 2026
At a glance
InterviewCopilot is positioned as a native Mac and Windows desktop interview assistant with resume-aware live answers, transcription, screenshot analysis, and a no-credit-cap subscription.
Pricing snapshot: InterviewCopilot currently lists monthly and discounted yearly pricing with no credit or session caps; verify live checkout and renewal terms.
| Feature | ExtraBrain | InterviewCopilot | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Core workflow | Live interview and meeting copilot with local-first session context. | Native Mac and Windows live interview copilot with screenshot analysis. | Choose based on whether you need a general desktop copilot or a more specialized interview product. |
| Pricing model | Free core app; Pro $9.99/month, $79/year, $29 Job Search Pass, or $149 Lifetime; subscriptions and the pass include ExtraBrain AI credits, Lifetime does not; your own provider costs are separate | InterviewCopilot currently lists monthly and discounted yearly pricing with no credit or session caps; verify live checkout and renewal terms. | Verify live checkout pages before purchase because plans and promotions can change. |
| Provider model | Local Gemma 4 plus BYO OpenAI, Anthropic, Claude, Codex, or compatible endpoints. | InterviewCopilot bundles or manages AI access through its own product plans unless its current checkout says otherwise. | Provider control matters when billing, retention, and model choice need to stay in your accounts. |
| Responsible use | Publishes policy reminders for interviews, meetings, schools, employers, and platforms. | InterviewCopilot users should also verify the rules for each interview or meeting. | No tool can make prohibited assistance acceptable. |
Best for ExtraBrain
- People who want a free core app, optional Pro from $9.99/month with included ExtraBrain AI credits, and separate BYO provider billing.
- People who want local Parakeet transcription and local Gemma 4 on-device AI.
- People who need one desktop workflow for interviews, meetings, lectures, and research calls.
Best for InterviewCopilot
- People who want one bundled plan without credit or session meters.
- Candidates who prefer its own desktop workflow on Mac or Windows.
- People who value its resume grounding and screenshot-analysis workflow.
Responsible use
Use any live AI assistant only where interview, workplace, school, and platform rules allow it. Do not use generated answers to misrepresent your skills, experience, or authorship.